CDL-A OTR Dry Van Driver

Join a growing transportation operation seeking experienced CDL-A drivers for an Over-the-Road Dry Van position running primarily throughout the Western United States. Drivers will haul a mix of live load, live unload, preload, and drop-and-hook freight while enjoying consistent miles, competitive weekly earnings, and reliable home time. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers who enjoy regional and OTR travel while operating in a well-established freight network.

Position Details

  • CDL-A OTR Dry Van Driver
  • Operating throughout the Western region
  • Freight lanes primarily between Southern California and the Pacific Northwest
  • Live Load, Live Unload, Preload, and Drop-and-Hook freight
  • Day and night driving opportunities available
  • Weekend work required
  • Holiday work expectations discussed during hiring process
  • Approximately 2,100 miles per week average

Compensation & Benefits

  • Average weekly earnings: $1,200 – $1,400
  • Performance bonus opportunities available
  • Stop Pay: $15 per stop
  • Consistent freight and mileage opportunities
  • Stable earning potential for experienced drivers

Home Time

  • Home every two weeks
  • 34-hour restart at home
  • Potential opportunities to pass through home more frequently depending on freight routing and location

Equipment & Freight

  • Dry Van freight
  • Combination of live load, live unload, preload, and drop-and-hook operations
  • Consistent freight movement throughout the Western region
  • Dedicated lane structure supporting predictable dispatches and miles

Driver Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 1 year of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
  • Safe driving history and commitment to DOT compliance
  • Ability to operate safely in varying weather and road conditions
  • Strong communication and time-management skills
  • Must meet all applicable federal and state transportation regulations

Hiring Area

Drivers must reside within approximately 200 miles of the approved hiring area. Hiring opportunities are available throughout parts of:

  • California
  • Arizona
  • Nevada
  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • Idaho

Why Drivers Like This Position

  • Consistent OTR miles
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Performance bonus opportunities
  • Established Western freight network
  • Multiple freight types to keep drivers moving
  • Reliable home time schedule
  • Opportunity to run some of the most scenic routes in the Western United States

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