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Solo OTR CDL-A Truck Driver

Confidential
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Ellenwood, GA, United States
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First Seat Driver – OTR Location: Ellenwood, GA Position: First Seat Driver Driver Type: Solo | Over-the-Road (OTR) Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 Position Details We are hiring First Seat OTR Drivers based out of Ellenwood, GA . Drivers will operate throughout the 48 states , with the majority of freight running east of I-35 . 100% no-touch freight 50–60% drop & hook 40–50% live unload Average 2,000 miles per week Top 30% of drivers run 2,300–3,000+ miles per week Average length of haul: 400 miles No forced NYC dispatch . Drivers are never required to deliver into New York City or the five boroughs. Flexible home time based on driver needs Recommended schedule to maximize earnings: 12 days out / 2 days home Compensation Top Earnings Top 20% of Ellenwood Terminal OTR drivers average $1,600 per week Pay is based on experience Drive to Thrive Bonus: Earn up to an additional 3 CPM based on safety, mileage, and productivity Bonus begins the first full month after hire Additional Pay Detention: $12.50/hour after 2 hours , or higher where required by law Layover/Breakdown: $100/day , or higher where required by law $7,500 Sign-On Bonus $5,000 at 6 months $2,500 at 12 months Driver must be an active company driver on the applicable payout date. Equipment Drivers operate 2021 or newer Freightliner Cascadia and Kenworth tractors . Driver Trainer Opportunity Qualified drivers can increase their earnings by becoming a Driver Trainer. Trainer Pay Guaranteed $250 per week while training Additional $0.05 CPM on all miles over 1,875 miles per week Up to $400 Safe Student Bonus per student upgrade Potential to earn $20,000+ additional annually Trainer Requirements 1 year of OTR experience 30 days employed with U.S. Xpress Safe driving record Benefits 24/7 Operations Support Paid Vacation: 1 week after 1 year 2 weeks after 3 years 3 weeks after 7 years 4 weeks after 15 years Position Information Orientation Site: Ellenwood, THL Job: First Seat Driver Solo/Team: Solo Area: OTR Account: OTR Region: All Dedicated Domicile: Ellenwood #hc267248

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