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CDL-A OTR Company Driver – Average $1,620/Week + Benefits

Class A Recruiting, Inc
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2027

We’re hiring experienced CDL-A OTR Company Drivers for steady over-the-road freight, consistent miles, newer equipment, and reliable weekly pay.

Drivers average 2,700 miles per week and approximately $1,620 per week, with starting pay of $0.60 CPM. A productivity bonus of up to $0.02 CPM is also available for drivers meeting productivity and safety goals.

Pay & Miles

  • Starting pay: $0.60 CPM
  • Average weekly pay: $1,620
  • Average miles: 2,700 per week
  • Average length of haul: 680 miles
  • Productivity bonus: Up to $0.02 CPM
  • Paid weekly by direct deposit
  • Detention pay: $25/hour after 2 hours
  • Layover pay: $150 per 24 hours
  • Breakdown pay: $150 per 24 hours

Freight & Equipment

  • 95% no-touch freight
  • 50% drop & hook
  • Approximately 90% dry van with some reefer
  • Assigned Freightliner tractors
  • Automatic transmissions
  • Average tractor age approximately 2.5 years
  • Take your assigned truck home for time off
  • Trucks governed at 68 MPH
  • Inverters provided
  • Samsara tablets
  • EZ Pass and PrePass provided
  • 24-hour dispatch support

Home Time

Drivers must stay out a minimum of 2 weeks at a time.

Earn approximately 1 day home for every week out:

  • 2 weeks out = 2 days home
  • 3 weeks out = 3 days home
  • 4 weeks out = 4 days home

Drivers may also earn up to 14 PTO days during their first year through the PTO program.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance eligibility begins after the first full calendar month of employment
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with 50% company match up to 6%
  • Rider program available
  • Pet program available
  • PTO program with up to 14 days available during year one

Paid Orientation

Orientation is held in Richmond, Virginia and can be scheduled multiple times throughout the week.

  • 1-day orientation
  • $150 orientation pay
  • Travel provided
  • Hotel provided
  • Single-occupancy lodging
  • Lunch provided

Minimum Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Valid DOT medical card
  • At least 12 months of verifiable OTR tractor-trailer experience within the last 5 years
  • Registered with the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
  • No DOT-recordable accidents within the last 3 years
  • Must meet applicable company and FMCSA safety requirements

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced CDL-A driver looking for consistent OTR miles, mostly no-touch freight, assigned equipment, and average weekly earnings around $1,620, apply today to speak with a recruiter about available openings.

Pay: $79,066.75 - $91,342.36 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $79,067 - $91,342

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