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CDL-A Company Driver – OTR

  • Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
  • Location: Mertzon, Texas
  • Salary: $1,200–$1,730/wk
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • $1,200–$1,730/wk

U.S. Xpress - OTR at a glance

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CDL-A Company Driver - OTR

What This Role Involves

The role of a Class A CDL Company Driver at U.S. Xpress - OTR in Mertzon, Texas involves operating dry van trucks on long-haul routes. Drivers will be responsible for safely transporting goods across the United States and adhering to strict schedules.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate company-owned dry van trucks on over-the-road (OTR) routes
  • Ensure timely delivery of cargo while maintaining safety standards
  • Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations regarding commercial trucking
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries and mileage
  • Communicate regularly with dispatch for route updates and customer notifications

What You Bring

  • A minimum of 1 to 5 months of experience as a Class A CDL holder
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • Good physical condition, including the ability to lift up to 70 pounds and climb into the truck cab
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and dispatchers
  • A clean driving record without any major violations in the past three years

About U.S. Xpress - OTR

U.S. Xpress - OTR offers competitive pay, a variety of routes, and a supportive company culture for its drivers. Solo OTR CDL-A Truck Drivers can earn between $1,200 to $1,730 per week, with the top 20% earning up to $1,725 weekly. The average annual earnings are around $83,200 for solo drivers and $260,000 for team drivers. U.S. Xpress - OTR provides a sign-on bonus of $7,500 for solo drivers and $10,000 for team drivers.

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Working in Mertzon, Texas

🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Cautionvia Warnely, CC BY 4.0

National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

National job openings rate: 4.6%via BLS JOLTS

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3%via FRED

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

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 187,000via 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 – OTR
  • Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
  • Location Mertzon, Texas
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) $1,200–$1,730/wk
  • Posted July 28, 2026
  • Apply by August 28, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (302 words)

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CDL-A Company Driver – OTR U.S. Xpress - OTR · Mertzon, Texas · $1,200–$1,730/wk