- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: Veneta, Oregon
- Salary: $1,500/wk
U.S. Xpress - OTR at a glance
usxintranet.usxpress.comU.S. Xpress is a trucking carrier with OTR operations. Industry coverage highlights focus on denser networks, data, and digital tools for asset utilization (Trucking Dive) and a shift emphasizing contract freight (Journal of Commerce).
CDL-A Company Driver - OTR
Veneta, Oregon
Full Time, No Remote
About the Role
This role involves driving a Class A commercial vehicle for over-the-road (OTR) transportation of dry van freight. Drivers will operate solo and cover an average of 2,000 miles per week. The position offers competitive pay based on experience, with a $1,500 weekly stipend for top performers in the top 20%.
What You'll Do
- Drive dry van freight across the United States
- Operate solo and cover an average of 2,000 miles per week
- Earn a minimum of $1.5k weekly with potential for higher earnings based on performance
- Enjoy a consistent, planned schedule with predictable home time
- Take advantage of paid vacation days and performance bonuses
- Run 28 days out, getting five days home to maintain work-life balance
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking experienced Class A CDL drivers with at least one to five months of over-the-road (OTR) experience. Applicants must be able to handle long-haul driving and have a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.
More About U.S. Xpress - OTR
U.S. Xpress is known for its commitment to driver satisfaction, offering a balance of strong miles and real home time. The company provides 100% no-touch freight, ensuring consistent and planned schedules. Drivers can count on predictable home time and the opportunity for performance bonuses.
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- Density, data, digital: US Xpress’ secrets to high asset utilization - Trucking Dive
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Working in Veneta, Oregon
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Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western United States, with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The 42° north parallel delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. The western boundary is formed by the P
Note: US observes a public holiday on Sep 7 — Labour Day.
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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: 206,000 — 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 Oregon: 3.4% above the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Oregon: $16.80/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Oregon: $62,241 — via FRED
Home prices in Oregon (year over year): +2.0% — via FRED
Median household income in Lane County: $69,311 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Lane County: 20 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Lane County: Drove Alone (66%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Lane County: 92% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 63°F / low 42°F year-round (summers around 80°F, winters around 34°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Above average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,286/mo · $1,688/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
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Build the skills for this role
- Valid Class A CDL and clean, current driving record
- HOS/ELD fluency and defensive, DOT-compliant driving
- OTR trip planning, customer communication, and equipment care
- Walk through a safe pre-trip and how you handle HOS or weather delays
- Explain OTR lifestyle fit (time away, communication with dispatch)
- Ask how this OTR fleet assigns freight, home time, and equipment
Watch & learn
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Strong fit if you hold CDL-A, prefer company equipment over owner-operator risk, and can handle OTR schedules. Thin public local/pay data for Veneta means confirm home time, pay method, and route type directly with U.S. Xpress.
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Listing facts
- Role CDL-A Company Driver – OTR
- Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location Veneta, Oregon
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $1,500/wk
- Posted August 21, 2026
- Apply by September 20, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (269 words)
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