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Be ready to discuss recent OTR miles, dry-van handling, HOS discipline, and how you handle dispatch changes or delays. Bring CDL documentation and a clear account of the last 1–5 months of driving experience.
Strong fit if you hold a Class A CDL, have light OTR experience, and prefer company dry-van runs over local day cab work. Less fit if you need home daily or lack CDL currency.
As a Class A CDL company driver on U.S. Xpress OTR dry van, your day centers on pre-trip inspections, loading/unloading coordination, hours-of-service compliance, and long-haul miles between shippers and receivers. Expect multi-day runs, electronic logging, and routine check-ins with dispatch while keeping the van on schedule and damage-free.
Core skills: Class A CDL, safe OTR dry-van operation, HOS/ELD discipline, and professional customer contact at docks.
OTR dry van with U.S. Xpress company equipment, not a local home-daily route.
The posting targets drivers with about 1–5 months Class A experience.
FMCSA CDL and ELDT requirements (free info) at the FMCSA commercial driver’s license page.
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Join U.S. Xpress - OTR as a Class A CDL Company Driver - 1-5mo EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - $1.7k per week - U.S. Xpress - OTR based in Steeleburg, Tazewell County, where you’ll haul dry‑van freight over the road with competitive pay and a generous sign‑on incentive. About the Role This full‑time position puts you behind the wheel of a modern tractor‑trailer, moving essential goods across the continental United States. You’ll enjoy a predictable home‑time pattern, weekly mileage targets, and a pay structure that rewards experience and mileage. What You'll Do Operate a Class A commercial vehicle safely and efficiently on OTR routes. Perform pre‑trip, en‑route, and post‑trip inspections to meet DOT standards. Secure and monitor dry‑van cargo to prevent damage or loss. Maintain accurate electronic logs and complete required paperwork. Communicate regularly with dispatch to coordinate pickups, deliveries, and any service issues. Adhere to all federal, state, and company safety regulations. What We're Looking For Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record. 1‑5 months of OTR experience (or equivalent training). Ability to pass DOT physical and background check. Reliability, strong work ethic, and commitment to on‑time delivery. Willingness to follow the 12 days out / 2 days home schedule. About U.S. Xpress - OTR U.S. Xpress - OTR is a national carrier known for offering competitive pay, transparent bonuses, and supportive driver resources. The company provides a guaranteed weekly minimum, experience‑based cents‑per‑mile rates, and sign‑on bonuses designed to reward both solo and team drivers. How to Apply To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.
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