- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: Le Mars, Plymouth County
- Salary: $85,800/yr
U.s. Xpress - OTR at a glance
usxpressotr.comJoin U.S. Xpress - OTR as a CDL-A Company Driver based in Le Mars, Plymouth County, and earn competitive pay in over-the-road dry van operations. We're seeking drivers with 1-5 months of commercial driving experience who are committed to safety, professionalism, and consistent mileage.
About the Role
As a full-time CDL-A Company Driver with U.S. Xpress - OTR, you'll operate an over-the-road commercial vehicle transporting dry van freight across the United States. This position offers predictable schedules with regular home time, averaging 2,000 miles per week on a 12-out/2-home rotation, providing the stability and income serious drivers need.
What You'll Do
- Drive commercially across multiple states in dry van operations
- Complete vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safety standards
- Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and company safety policies
- Coordinate with dispatchers for optimal load assignments and routing
- Deliver freight shipments professionally and on schedule
What We're Looking For
- Valid CDL-A license with 1-5 months of driving experience
- Clean driving record and willingness to pass background screening
- Ability to manage extended time away from home and meet deadlines
- Commitment to vehicle maintenance and DOT safety compliance
- Professional communication and customer service orientation
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay structure starting at 57-64 cents per mile based on experience
- Top-performing drivers earning $1,650 or more weekly
- Guaranteed weekly minimum of $1,500 under our home time schedule
- $4,000 sign-on bonus
- Team driving opportunities available with $5,000 sign-on bonus and $0.72-$0.80 per mile split pay
About U.S. Xpress - OTR
U.S. Xpress - OTR connects professional drivers with stable, well-compensated over-the-road careers. We invest in our driver partners through fair pay, predictable schedules, and a commitment to long-term opportunities in the trucking industry.
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What people say about U.s. Xpress - OTR
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Recent news
- Density, data, digital: US Xpress’ secrets to high asset utilization - Trucking Dive
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Working in Le Mars, Plymouth County
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via 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)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
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Listing facts
- Role CDL-A Company Driver – 1-5mo EXP Required – OTR – Dry Van – $1.65k per week – U.S. Xpress – OTR
- Employer U.s. Xpress - OTR
- Location Le Mars, Plymouth County
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $85,800/yr
- Posted June 1, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (309 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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- Dev.to — The Myth of the Post-Documentation Era
- Dev.to — I Finally Built the Dev Opportunity Radar Website ❤️
- Dev.to — Porting Gemma-4 (2B / 4B / 12B) to AWS Inferentia2
- Dev.to — A lot of good points here https://antirez.com/news/169
- Dev.to — Building an Agentic FinOps Platform — Development Environment Setup, Google Antigravity, MCPs and Skills, and ADK Bootst…
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