- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: Abingdon, Washington County
- Salary: $2,000/wk
U.s. Xpress - OTR at a glance
drivers1st.comU.S. Xpress - OTR is hiring experienced CDL-A company drivers in Abingdon, Washington County for over-the-road dry van routes. If you hold a Class A license and have at least 1-5 months of recent driving experience, this full-time CDL-A Company Driver opening puts steady miles and competitive pay within reach.
About the Role
As a CDL-A Company Driver running OTR dry van freight with U.S. Xpress - OTR, you'll cover long-haul lanes while earning pay that scales with your experience. Solo drivers average around 2,000 miles each week, with mileage rates of 56-60 CPM depending on background. A $2,000 sign-on bonus is available, along with a guaranteed weekly minimum of $1,400 (based on a 12-days-out / 2-days-home schedule). Top-performing solo drivers — the highest-earning 20% — bring home roughly $1,650 per week. Prefer to run with a partner? Team drivers split a $0.72-$0.80 CPM starting rate, average about 5,000 miles weekly, and qualify for a $5,000 sign-on bonus split between the two of you. No partner yet? The team-matching option can help connect you.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a CDL-A tractor-trailer on over-the-road dry van routes
- Transport freight on time while following all DOT and company safety standards
- Complete required pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurate logs
- Maintain consistent communication with dispatch throughout each haul
Qualifications
- Valid CDL-A (Class A commercial driver's license)
- Minimum of 1-5 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
- Willingness to run OTR lanes on an extended-day schedule
- Commitment to safe, professional, on-time delivery
About U.S. Xpress - OTR
U.S. Xpress - OTR is a long-haul carrier that keeps dry van freight moving across the country. Drivers based out of Abingdon, Washington County join a network built around dependable miles, experience-based pay, and both solo and team driving paths — giving you flexibility to choose how you want to run.
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000 — 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 CDL-A Company Driver – 1-5mo EXP Required – OTR – Dry Van – U.S. Xpress – OTR
- Employer U.s. Xpress - OTR
- Location Abingdon, Washington County
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $2,000/wk
- Posted April 29, 2026
- Apply by 2026-07-27
- Country context US
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