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Midwest Freight Systems

Over The Road Class A Truck Driver. Job in Altoona Gr8Jobs

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Altoona, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/18/2026

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What they do

An Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver specializes in long distance routes, often away for days or even weeks at a time. Sometimes also referred to as Long Haul drivers. Commonly paid in cents per mile driven.

$66,179 / year median in Iowa

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Job Description:

OTR/OPEN BOARD DRIVER .65

cents per mile starting pay if 5 years of exp or more .63 cents per mile if less than 5 years of exp Flexible home time depending on the location Live load/unload Empty and loaded miles paid Volvo 660/760/680 automatic Freightliner Cascadia/Coronado manuals Trucks have cameras inside & outside 99% no touch freight Paid orientation (24/h for the duration of the orientation) Yearly increase

Position Requirements:

Age 23 or over Minimum 1 year verifiable experience Current Class A CDL Clean MVR Pass the FMCSA pre-employment screen program - PSP Pass the FMCSA drug & alcohol clearinghouse Be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen Clear previous employment, drug and background check.

What we offer:

Great home time Competitive pay Clean inspection bonus Paid weekly - direct deposit Newer equipment Samsara

ELD & GPS

tracking Driver referral program/bonus Fuel cards Layover and detention pay Cash advance No touch freight Dedicated routes 24/7/365 dispatch and safety available Repair shop/road service on the terminal

Wage Range:

0.63 - 0.65 per mile

General Description of Benefits:

Health insurance, vision and dental, Paid sick leave, Paid vacation/holidays, Company paid life insurance