- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
- Salary: $1,700/wk
U.S. Xpress - OTR at a glance
usxintranet.usxpress.comCDL-A Company Driver - OTR
West Lafayette, Indiana
Full Time, No Remote
About the Role
This position offers a competitive salary of up to $1,700 weekly for experienced CDL-A drivers with 1-5 months of over-the-road (OTR) experience. U.S. Xpress - OTR is seeking dedicated individuals who are ready to hit the road in dry van trucks.
Your Responsibilities
- Drive solo on average 2,000 miles per week
- Earn a guaranteed weekly minimum pay of $1,500
- Potential for top 20% to earn up to $1,700 weekly
- Participate in a sign-on bonus program with a possible $7,500 bonus
What You Bring
- A valid CDL-A license
- At least 1-5 months of OTR driving experience
- Dedication to safe and efficient driving practices
- Strong commitment to U.S. Xpress - OTR's mission and values
More About U.S. Xpress - OTR
U.S. Xpress - OTR is a leading transportation company that provides reliable and efficient freight services across the United States. With a focus on safety, quality service, and driver satisfaction, our drivers are at the heart of what we do.
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- 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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Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the south and southeast, and the Wabash River and Illinois to the west. Nicknamed "the Hoosier State", Indiana is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 states. The state's capital a
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
National job openings rate: 4.4% — via BLS JOLTS
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 209,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Indiana: 6.7% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Indiana: $7.25/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Indiana: $60,579 — via FRED
Home prices in Indiana (year over year): +4.3% — via FRED
Median household income in Tippecanoe County: $58,622 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Tippecanoe County: 18 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Tippecanoe County: Drove Alone (73%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Tippecanoe County: 91% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby green space: 12 parks within 1.5km — closest is Academy Park. via OpenStreetMap
Nearby history: Morton School, listed 1999 (146m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 62°F / low 42°F year-round (summers around 84°F, winters around 22°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,032/mo · $1,242/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 189m (620 ft)
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- Role CDL-A Company Driver – OTR
- Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location West Lafayette, Indiana
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $1,700/wk
- Posted August 16, 2026
- Apply by September 16, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (232 words)
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