- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: Choctaw Beach, Florida
- Salary: $1,530/wk
U.S. Xpress - OTR at a glance
usxintranet.usxpress.comU.S. Xpress - OTR — Choctaw Beach, Florida
The Opportunity
We are seeking experienced Truck Drivers for our U.S. Xpress - OTR team in Choctaw Beach, Florida. As a Solo Over the Road (OTR) CDL-A Driver, you will have the opportunity to earn up to $5,000 as a sign-on bonus and an average weekly minimum pay of $1,400. The top 20% of our OTR Drivers earn $1,525 per week on average, with the potential to earn $78,000 annually.
- Sign On Bonus: Up to $5,000
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,400 minimum
- Potential Weekly Earnings: $1,525 for top 20%
- Annual Average Earnings: $78,000
Your Responsibilities
As a Solo OTR CDL-A Driver, you will be responsible for driving dry van trucks on average of 2,000 miles per week. You will need to ensure safe and efficient transportation of goods while adhering to all company policies and federal regulations.
Skills & Qualifications
- 1-5 months of OTR experience required
- CDL-A license with a dry van endorsement
- Prior truck driving experience is preferred but not mandatory for new hires
- A valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) and medical card are necessary
- Must pass pre-employment drug test, background check, and physical exam
Working at U.S. Xpress - OTR
At U.S. Xpress - OTR, you will enjoy a consistent schedule with 12 days out on the road and 2 days home. We offer competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, and opportunities for top performers to earn above average weekly earnings. Our drivers are part of a team that values safety and efficiency in every operation.
Next Steps
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- sign-on bonus
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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
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- Role Company Truck Driver – OTR
- Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location Choctaw Beach, Florida
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $1,530/wk
- Posted August 16, 2026
- Apply by September 16, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (287 words)
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