- Company: U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location: Robein, Tazewell County
- Salary: $85,800/yr
U.S. Xpress - OTR at a glance
usxpressotr.comJoin U.S. Xpress as a Class A CDL Company Driver in Robein, Tazewell County, and build a stable, full-time driving career with competitive compensation and predictable scheduling designed for experienced and newer drivers alike.
About the Role
We're hiring Class A CDL drivers with 1 to 5 months of experience for dedicated over-the-road (OTR) dry van positions. You'll operate modern equipment on established routes, averaging 2,000 miles per week with a proven 12-days-out, 2-days-home schedule that keeps you in control of your time away and home time together.
What You'll Do
- Operate Class A CDL-qualified vehicles safely and efficiently across regional and long-haul routes
- Transport dry van freight to designated destinations on time and in excellent condition
- Maintain detailed logbooks, vehicle inspections, and compliance documentation
- Communicate with dispatch and manage load pickups and deliveries professionally
- Adhere to DOT regulations, safety protocols, and company operating standards
What We're Looking For
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with clean driving record
- 1 to 5 months of verifiable over-the-road driving experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to vehicle maintenance
- Professional communication and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to on-time delivery and safety compliance
Compensation & Benefits
Earn 57 to 64 cents per mile based on your experience level. Drivers performing at our top tier can reach $1,650 weekly. You'll receive a guaranteed weekly minimum of $1,500 and a $4,000 sign-on bonus to help you get started. We also support team driver partnerships with enhanced compensation ($5,000 sign-on bonus and 72 to 80 cents per mile split) and assistance in finding the right partner.
About U.S. Xpress
U.S. Xpress is a dedicated over-the-road freight carrier committed to driver satisfaction, modern equipment, and reliable operations across the United States.
How to Apply
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Terms used in this posting
- 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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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
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Median household income in Tazewell County: $76,704 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 62°F / low 42°F year-round (summers around 84°F, winters around 20°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Below average walkable (9.7/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index
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Listing facts
- Role Class A CDL Company Driver – 1-5mo EXP Required – OTR – Dry Van – $1.65k per week – U.S. Xpress – OTR
- Employer U.S. Xpress - OTR
- Location Robein, Tazewell 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 (302 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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