- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: West Richland, Benton County
- Salary: $78,000/yr
U.S. Xpress - OTR at a glance
usxpressotr.comJoin U.S. Xpress as a Class A CDL Company Driver in West Richland, Benton County, delivering freight across the country on stable, well-planned OTR routes. This full-time position is designed for drivers with 1-5 months of experience who value consistent miles and predictable home time.
About the Role
As a Class A CDL Company Driver at U.S. Xpress, you'll operate dry van equipment on regular, well-planned routes across the country. This is an over-the-road position designed for drivers who value consistency and predictable schedules. You'll average approximately 2,000 miles per week on solo OTR runs, with a proven work cycle of 28 days on the road followed by 5 days at home—the kind of balance experienced truck drivers seek.
What You'll Do
- Operate a Class A CDL commercial vehicle safely and professionally on interstate highways
- Transport no-touch freight that requires careful handling and adherence to company standards
- Maintain detailed trip logs, vehicle inspections, and compliance documentation
- Build relationships with shippers, receivers, and dispatchers
- Contribute to U.S. Xpress's reputation for on-time, damage-free deliveries
What We're Looking For
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with air brake endorsement
- 1-5 months of verifiable truck driving experience
- Clean driving record and passing background check
- Ability to pass DOT medical certification
- Reliable, professional attitude with strong safety awareness
- Willingness to work OTR schedules and maintain the 28/5 rotation
Why Choose U.S. Xpress
Compensation starts at 52-56 CPM based on your experience, with top-performing OTR drivers in the top 20% earning $1,500 or more per week. New drivers receive a $2,000 sign-on bonus. You'll also enjoy paid vacation time, performance bonuses, 100% no-touch freight assignments, consistent dispatch planning, and predictable home time you can count on. Driving for U.S. Xpress means steady miles, fair pay, and respect for your work-life balance.
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- sign-on bonus
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Recent news
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Working in West Richland, Benton County
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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: $90,027 — 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
Cost of living in Washington: 7.0% above the national average — via BEA
Median household income in Benton County: $87,316 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 64°F / low 42°F year-round (summers around 85°F, winters around 29°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Below average walkable (9.3/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,268/mo (1BR) · $1,538/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents
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Listing facts
- Role Class A CDL Company Driver – 1-5mo EXP Required – OTR – Dry Van – $1.5k per week – U.S. Xpress – OTR
- Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location West Richland, Benton County
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $78,000/yr
- Posted July 5, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-08
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (318 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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