- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: Alma, Gratiot County
- Salary: $1,530/wk
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Join U.S. Xpress as a CDL-A Over-the-Road truck driver based in Alma, Gratiot County. We're hiring experienced drivers ready to hit the highway with consistent routes, reliable pay, and proven earning potential.
About the Role
As an OTR truck driver with U.S. Xpress, you'll operate dry van freight across the continental United States. This is full-time, over-the-road work with a predictable schedule that balances road time with home time. We're looking for drivers with 1–5 months of professional trucking experience to join our growing fleet.
What You'll Do
- Operate a company-supplied tractor, hauling dry van freight on interstate routes
- Maintain DOT compliance and safety standards on every load
- Execute pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain detailed logbook records
- Follow a consistent work schedule: 12 days on the road, 2 days at home
- Deliver loads safely and on time to dispatch requirements
What We're Looking For
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
- 1–5 months of verifiable OTR trucking experience
- Clean driving record and DOT medical certification
- Willingness to commit to consistent, long-haul routes
Compensation & Benefits
Solo drivers earn 46–60 cents per mile, with a guaranteed weekly minimum of $1,400 and a $2,000 sign-on bonus. Experienced drivers in our top 20% average $1,525 weekly. Team drivers receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus and earn $0.72–$0.80 per mile split. Our drivers typically log 2,000–5,000 miles per week depending on assignment, with annual earnings averaging around $78,000.
About U.S. Xpress
U.S. Xpress is a leading over-the-road freight carrier serving the continental United States. We're committed to offering professional drivers stability, fair compensation, and a predictable schedule so you can spend time with family.
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- Role Truck Driver Company – OTR – Dry Van
- Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location Alma, Gratiot County
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $1,530/wk
- Posted July 1, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
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