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OTR CDL A - Average driver earns $2200-$2500 per week

American Express Freight

Minnesota

Job description

OTR Truck Driver (CDL Class A), Full-Time

Job Type: Full-time
Routes: Midwest, South, Southeast, and East Coast (no New York City)
Pay: $0.65 - $0.70 per mile (dry van) $0.70 - $0.75 per mile (reefer)

About the Role

We're looking for a reliable, skilled Truck Driver to join our transportation team. You'll be responsible for the safe, efficient delivery of goods to various locations while following all safety regulations and company policies. This role calls for a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to operate different types of trucks, including tractor-trailers, dry vans, and refrigerated trailers.

Routes

We run the Midwest, South, Southeast, and East Coast. We do not run New York City.

Compensation
  • Dry van: $0.65 - $0.70 per mile
  • Reefer: $0.70 - $0.75 per mile
  • Typical miles: Around 3,000 miles per week, or 12,000 - 14,000 miles per month
  • Typical weekly pay: Drivers average around $2,200-$2500 per week
  • Pay range: Our lowest weekly checks have been around $1,800, and strong drivers who can run 3,500 miles make up to $2,700-$3000 per week
Equipment

You'll drive a newer, DOT-legal truck that's always maintained on time.
  • Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 and 2027
  • Makes: Freightliner Cascadia, new-body Kenworth, and Volvo
  • Every truck comes equipped with an inverter, fridge, and microwave
Responsibilities
  • Operate and drive tractor-trailers, dry vans, and refrigerated trailers
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and regulatory compliance
  • Keep accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption
  • Follow all traffic laws and regulations to keep yourself and others safe
  • Communicate with dispatchers about delivery schedules and any issues that come up in transit
  • Provide courteous, professional customer service at every delivery
Qualifications
  • Valid CDL Class A license (required)
  • 2+ years of CDL A driving experience
  • Acceptable motor vehicle record, with no more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years
  • No SAP drivers
  • Knowledge of safe driving practices and vehicle maintenance procedures
  • Strong attention to detail for accurate log keeping and regulatory compliance
  • Excellent time management to meet delivery deadlines consistently
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team when needed
Why Join Us

Your skills will be valued here, and you'll play a crucial role in our operations. Apply today to join our team as a Truck Driver.

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