- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: Pigeon, Huron County
- Salary: $1,500/yr
- Full Time
- Pigeon, Huron County
- $1,500/yr
- Apply on company site
- $1,500/yr
U.s. Xpress - OTR at a glance
usxpressotr.comU.S. Xpress - OTR is hiring full-time CDL-A Company Drivers out of Pigeon, Huron County — a strong opportunity for drivers with as little as one to five months of CDL-A experience to build a career in over-the-road dry van trucking with competitive pay and a guaranteed weekly minimum.
About the Role
This is a full-time, over-the-road dry van position running an average of 2,000 miles per week. Drivers operate on a 12-days-out / 2-days-home schedule. Solo drivers earn between 57 and 64 cents per mile based on experience, with a guaranteed weekly minimum of $1,500.* The top 20% of U.S. Xpress OTR solo drivers take home $1,700 or more per week. A $4,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualifying solo drivers.
Team drivers can earn even more — $0.72 to $0.80 CPM split, averaging 5,000 miles per week as a team, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus split between partners. If you don't have a co-driver, U.S. Xpress will help match you with one.
What You'll Do
- Operate a dry van tractor-trailer on over-the-road routes across the continental US
- Maintain accurate logs and documentation in compliance with FMCSA hours-of-service regulations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections per DOT requirements
- Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding load status, delays, and route conditions
- Safely load, secure, and deliver freight on time and damage-free
What We're Looking For
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
- Minimum 1 month and up to 5 months of verified CDL-A driving experience
- Clean driving record and ability to meet DOT physical requirements
- Willingness to run OTR on a 12-out / 2-home rotation
- Strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and professional conduct
- Team driver applicants welcome — partner matching available through U.S. Xpress
About U.S. Xpress - OTR
U.S. Xpress is one of the largest truckload carriers in the country, with an OTR division built around keeping drivers moving and earning. The Pigeon, Huron County operation connects drivers to a national freight network with consistent miles, transparent pay, and support systems designed for both newer and experienced CDL-A professionals. The team driver program offers one of the highest CPM split packages in the OTR dry van segment.
How to Apply
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*Guaranteed weekly minimum subject to program terms and conditions.
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Terms used in this posting
- sign-on bonus
- A one-time payment offered to a new hire, usually paid shortly after starting, separate from regular salary.
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What people say about U.s. Xpress - OTR
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Recent news
- Density, data, digital: US Xpress’ secrets to high asset utilization - Trucking Dive
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🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
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- Role CDL-A Company Driver – 1-5mo EXP Required – OTR – Dry Van – $1.7k per week – U.S. Xpress – OTR
- Employer U.s. Xpress - OTR
- Location Pigeon, Huron County
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $1,500/yr
- Posted June 10, 2026
- Apply by 2026-07-29
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (389 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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- Dev.to — Porting Gemma-4 (2B / 4B / 12B) to AWS Inferentia2
- Dev.to — A lot of good points here https://antirez.com/news/169
- Dev.to — Building an Agentic FinOps Platform — Development Environment Setup, Google Antigravity, MCPs and Skills, and ADK Bootst…
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