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CDL-A Company Driver – 1-5mo EXP Required – OTR – Dry Van – U.S. Xpress – OTR

  • Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
  • Location: Abingdon, Washington County
  • Salary: $2,000/wk
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U.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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🇺🇸 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): 3.3%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000via 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

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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
  • Overview Full original description on this page (328 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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