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CDL-A Company Driver – OTR

  • Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
  • Location: Charleston, South Carolina
  • Salary: $1,630/wk
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • $1,630/wk

U.S. Xpress - OTR at a glance

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U.S. Xpress is an over-the-road (OTR) trucking carrier. Trade coverage highlights density, data, and digital tools for asset utilization (Trucking Dive) and a shift emphasizing contract freight (Journal of Commerce).

CDL-A Company Driver - OTR
Charleston, South Carolina
Full Time | No Remote

About the Role

This role involves driving a dry van in over-the-road (OTR) operations with 1-5 months of experience required. You will earn $1,630 per week and can choose home time that suits you. Solo OTR drivers typically cover an average of 2,000 miles per week and are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Pick up and deliver freight across the United States
  • Maintain accurate records and logs as required by regulations
  • Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety on the road
  • Follow all company policies and procedures for safe driving practices

What We're Looking For

  • A valid CDL-A license with a dry van endorsement
  • 1-5 months of OTR driving experience
  • A clean driving record
  • The ability to work independently and manage your own schedule

More About U.S. Xpress - OTR

U.S. Xpress is committed to providing its drivers with competitive pay, home time flexibility, and opportunities for advancement. The company's teams average $260,000 annually, and top earners can make up to $300,000 per year. Solo OTR drivers have the potential to earn $1,625 weekly.

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sign-on bonus
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Working in Charleston, South Carolina

Note: US observes a public holiday on Sep 7 — Labour Day.

🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Cautionvia Warnely, CC BY 4.0

National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1%via FRED

National quits rate: 2.0%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 206,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via 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: 1,800via OECD

Be ready on CDL-A experience, OTR lifestyle fit, safety record, and how you handle fatigue, weather, and tight delivery windows on company equipment.

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Best for licensed CDL-A drivers who want non-remote OTR company driving with U.S. Xpress and can base around Charleston, WV.

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  • Role CDL-A Company Driver – OTR
  • Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
  • Location Charleston, South Carolina
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) $1,630/wk
  • Posted August 22, 2026
  • Apply by September 21, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (241 words)

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CDL-A Company Driver – OTR U.S. Xpress - OTR · Charleston, South Carolina · $1,630/wk