- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: Midland, Texas
- Salary: $1,200–$1,730/wk
U.S. Xpress - OTR at a glance
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Position Summary
We are seeking experienced CDL-A Company Drivers for our Over-the-Road (OTR) Dry Van operations with U.S. Xpress - OTR. This role offers a sign-on bonus and competitive weekly pay. Solo drivers can expect to earn between $1,200 and $1,730 per week, while the top 20% of our OTR drivers earn up to $1,725 per week on average.
Core Duties
- Drive dry van trucks for long-haul transportation
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
- Deliver freight to specified locations on time
- Maintain accurate logs and records as required by DOT
Qualifications
- CDL-A license with a clean driving record
- 1-5 months of OTR driving experience (solo) is preferred but not mandatory
- Able to work independently and manage long hours on the road
- Possess strong communication skills for interacting with customers and dispatchers
More About U.S. Xpress - OTR
U.S. Xpress - OTR is dedicated to providing reliable transportation services across the United States. Our drivers enjoy a supportive work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement. We offer a sign-on bonus of $7,500 for solo drivers and $10,000 for team drivers.
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- sign-on bonus
- A one-time payment offered to a new hire, usually paid shortly after starting, separate from regular salary.
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Working in Midland, Texas
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Texas is the most populous state in the Southern United States. It borders the American states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, and New Mexico to the west. To the south and southwest, it has an international border with the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas, along a natural boundary formed by the Rio Grande. Texas has a coa
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: 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
Unemployment rate in Texas: 4.4% — via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cost of living in Texas: 2.9% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Texas: $7.25/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Texas: $71,814 — via FRED
Home prices in Texas (year over year): +1.2% — via FRED
Median household income in Midland County: $93,984 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Midland County: 22 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Midland County: Drove Alone (80%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Midland County: 92% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Midland Tower, listed 2015 (134m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 80°F / low 51°F year-round (summers around 96°F, winters around 33°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Above average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,449/mo · $1,780/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 860m (2,822 ft)
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- Role CDL-A Company Driver – OTR
- Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location Midland, Texas
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $1,200–$1,730/wk
- Posted August 16, 2026
- Apply by September 16, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (244 words)
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