OTR CDL-A Truck Driver

Smartlogisticsgroup

Louisville, KY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$0.65–$0.70 Per Hour
SKILLS
Cargo/Freight, Class A License, Federal Laws and Regulations, Microwaves, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, State Laws and Regulations, Truck Driver, Van Driving
LOCATION
Louisville, KY
POSTED
8 days ago

Smartlogisticsgroup is seeking an OTR CDL-A (CDL class A) truck driver to operate dry van freight across the Midwest, Southeast, and Northeast. This position is for a solo CDL-A truck driver operating under a 1099 arrangement. The role is OTR (over‑the‑road) with multi‑week home time and is optimized for drivers seeking consistent miles in modern equipment.

  • Compensation: $0.65–$0.70 CPM (all miles paid). Average weekly miles: 2,500–3,000+. Average weekly pay: $2,000–$3,600. Weekly direct deposit.
  • Sign‑On Bonus: $2,000 total ($500 after 2 weeks, $1,500 after 4 months).
  • Additional Pay & Allowances: Layover and detention paid; empty miles paid; travel expenses covered (flight, hotel, transport).
  • Referral Bonus: $800 for box truck drivers; $1,000 for dry van drivers.
  • Home Time: Minimum 2–3 weeks OTR between home periods.

Equipment:

  • 2023–2026 Freightliner Cascadia
  • Automatic transmission
  • Truck features: APUs, refrigerator, microwave, inverter
  • No inward‑facing cameras
  • Dry van – no touch freight; live loads

Area of Operation: Midwest, Southeast, Northeast (OTR).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate tractor‑trailer equipment safely and in compliance with federal, state, and company regulations, including Hours of Service (HOS).
  • Execute assigned OTR dry van deliveries, adhere to schedules and customer requirements, and manage live load procedures when applicable.
  • Communicate professionally with dispatch and follow routing and safety instructions.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid CDL Class A (CDL‑A) license and authorization to operate commercial motor vehicles in the United States.
  • Prior experience operating OTR dry van equipment preferred.
  • Professional attitude with a strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

Smartlogisticsgroup provides modern equipment, competitive pay, and structured bonus and expense programs to support CDL‑A truck drivers developing their OTR careers.

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