CDL Class A Company Driver (OTR)

CDL Class A Company Driver (OTR)

Chicago, United States

Company
Mmlalliance
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Job Description:
We are currently hiring CDL Class A Company Drivers for Over-the-Road (OTR) positions across the 48 continental states.

This is a full-time company driver role for professional drivers who are comfortable staying on the road for extended periods. Drivers typically stay out a minimum of 3 weeks, running consistent OTR freight across the United States.

Pay:
Drivers are paid 25% – 30% of gross revenue, depending on experience and performance.

Job Details:
• OTR routes covering the 48 contiguous states
• Minimum 3 weeks on the road
• Consistent miles and loads
• Full-time company driver position

Requirements:
• Valid CDL Class A license
• Minimum 6 months of CDL Class A driving experience
• Clean driving record
• Ability to stay on the road for at least 3 weeks at a time

Responsibilities:
• Safely operate a commercial tractor-trailer
• Transport freight across assigned routes in the United States
• Follow DOT regulations and company safety policies
• Communicate with dispatch regarding loads and schedules
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