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CDL-A Company Driver – 1-5mo EXP Required – OTR – Dry Van – $1.7k per week – U.S. Xpress – OTR

  • Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
  • Location: Barb, Summit County
  • Salary: $88,400/yr

U.S. Xpress - OTR at a glance

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Join U.S. Xpress as a CDL-A Company Driver for over-the-road (OTR) dry van operations based in Barb, Summit County. With 1–5 months of driving experience, you can earn 57–64 cents per mile, starting at $1,500 guaranteed weekly ($1,700 for top performers), plus a $4,000 sign-on bonus.

About the Role

This full-time position offers steady, long-haul work transporting freight across the country in modern dry van equipment. You'll average approximately 2,000 miles per week on predictable routes dispatched to maximize your earnings and provide consistent home time.

What You'll Do

  • Safely operate a dry van truck on interstate and highway routes nationwide
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns
  • Maintain accurate logbooks and comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
  • Deliver freight on schedule while protecting cargo integrity
  • Communicate professionally with dispatch, shippers, and receivers
  • Uphold safety and company standards on every load

What We're Looking For

  • Valid CDL-A license with a clean driving record
  • Minimum 1–5 months of OTR or commercial trucking experience
  • Ability to pass DOT physical and background screening
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and regulatory compliance
  • Strong communication and professional work ethic

Compensation & Schedule

Earn 57–64 cents per mile based on experience level, with a guaranteed weekly minimum of $1,500. Top 20% of our OTR drivers earn $1,700 weekly. New hires receive a $4,000 sign-on bonus. Work 12 days out on the road, followed by 2 days at home—a schedule designed to balance high earnings with predictable personal time.

Team driving opportunities also available: earn $0.72–$0.80 per mile split with 5,000 average weekly miles and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Don't have a partner—we can help match you with one.

About U.S. Xpress

U.S. Xpress is a premier carrier delivering reliable freight across North America. We're committed to competitive compensation, modern equipment, and driver-focused support for long-term trucking careers.

How to Apply

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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)

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (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 – $1.7k per week – U.S. Xpress – OTR
  • Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
  • Location Barb, Summit County
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) $88,400/yr
  • Posted June 10, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-08-01
  • Country context US
  • Overview Full original description on this page (311 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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