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Preferred Cartage Services

CDL Company Driver - Midwest Routes

Pay: $1,400–$1,900/wk

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Columbus, NE (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$44,019 / year median in Nebraska

-14% projected decline

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Job Description

Job Description:

Preferred Cartage OTR Company Truck Class A CDL Drivers Earn Up To $1900/Wk with $2K Sign On Bonus! •FULL 24 Months Class A CDL Tractor-Trailer Driving Experience Required• Pay $1,400 - $1,900 Average Weekly Pay (Before Taxes) $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Paid Weekly Safety and DOT Inspection Bonuses Home Time/Mileage Our Goal is to Get Truck Drivers Home Every 7-10 Days On Average, Truck Drivers are Out 2-3 Weeks (3-4 Days Off) 2,800-Mile/Week Minimum Requirement Average of 3,200-3,500 Miles/Week Our Run Area Midwest Runs (Heavy Concentration in Eastern CO, KS, and NE) No East or West Coasts Occasional One-Offs like UT, NM, AR, IL, WI, etc. Our Freight 70-80% D&H All No-Touch Freight 5 Dedicated Customers (Few Broker Loads) Our Trucks 2024-2026 Kenworth T680 with VIT Package Updated Every 500k Miles Automatic Transmission with Cummins Engine Carrier APU Inverter Refrigerator Double Bunks Heated/Cooled Leather Seats Carpeted Floors Additional Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, ect.

Immediate PTO Accrual Holiday Pay Job Requirements:

Minimum Requirements Minimum 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer experience (NO

EXCEPTIONS

) Must be able to drive at night! No more than 3 preventable/serious accidents or violations in the last 5 years No more than 4 jobs in the past 12 months without reasonable explanation

NO SAP DRIVERS

(past or present) NO DUIs or DWIs Reefer experience preferred, but not required

NO PETS ALLOWED

(NO

EXCEPTIONS

)

Serious Violations Include:

Excessive Speeding Reckless/Careless Driving Improper or Erratic Lane Change Following Too Close At-Fault Collision Felony and Alcohol or Drug Related Convictions Wage Range:

1400.00 - 1900.00 per week

General Description of Benefits:

UMR Medical (Multiple Plans Available), Dental, Vision, And Much More!