Class A CDL Company Driver — Ridgeland, MS at U.S

About the Role

We are seeking dedicated CDL-A drivers to join our fleet, offering opportunities for both solo and team operations. Solo drivers can expect a consistent schedule with an average of 2,000+ miles per week, typically spending 12 days on the road followed by 2 days at home. Our top-performing solo drivers earn over $1,525 weekly, with an average annual income of $78,000.

For those looking to drive with a partner, we offer a competitive Team Driver program. Team drivers average 5,000 miles per week with starting pay splits ranging from $0.72 to $0.80 CPM. If you do not currently have a team partner, our Team Match program can help you find the right fit, or you may bring a family member or friend along. We also offer a sponsorship program to assist new teams.

Our Commitment to Drivers

We provide newer equipment averaging 18 months old and maintain convenient home-base terminals to ensure your comfort and efficiency. Drivers receive 24/7 support and paid orientation to get started. We are committed to your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, along with accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage. Additional perks include a 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, employee assistance program, pet insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

Hiring Process

Interested candidates must hold a valid Class A CDL and be at least 21 years old with a minimum of 3 months of verifiable experience. The hiring process includes a DOT physical and drug test. Please note that SAP drivers are not eligible for hire, and bonus payouts are subject to specific qualifications. Contact a recruiter for detailed information on our sign-on bonuses and eligibility requirements.

Work location

Work model: On-site

340, North Longmeadow Court, Longmeadow, Ridgeland, Madison County, Mississippi, 39157, United States

Ridgeland, Mississippi

Key Responsibilities

check_circleParticipate in the Team Match program to find a driving partner
check_circleAdhere to a 12 days out and 2 days home schedule
check_circleMaintain consistent weekly mileage averages of 2,000 to 5,000 miles
check_circleTransport freight over long distances on solo or team routes
check_circleEnsure compliance with all DOT physical and drug testing requirements

Requirements

verifiedClass A License (CDL A)
verified21 years or older
verified3 months of verifiable experience
verifiedNo more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years
verifiedNo major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years
verifiedNo more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years
verifiedNo DUI/DWI within the past 5 years (or 10 years if holding CDL)
verifiedPass a DOT physical and drug test
verifiedNo drug related conviction within the past 5 years (or 10 years if holding CDL)
verifiedNo positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with CDL-A/CLP
verifiedSAP drivers are not eligible for hire

Benefits & Perks

check_circleHealth, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependentscheck_circlePaid vacation after 1 yearcheck_circle401(k) Matchcheck_circleBasic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Frequently asked questions about Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van at U.S. Xpress, Inc.

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A Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van at U.S. Xpress, Inc. is responsible for the following: Participate in the Team Match program to find a driving partner; Adhere to a 12 days out and 2 days home schedule; Maintain consistent weekly mileage averages of 2,000 to 5,000 miles; and Transport freight over long distances on solo or team routes.

What are the requirements for this Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van role?expand_more

U.S. Xpress, Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Class A License (CDL A); 21 years or older; 3 months of verifiable experience; No more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years; No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years; and No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years.

Where is the Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van role at U.S. Xpress, Inc. located?expand_more

Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van at U.S. Xpress, Inc. is based in 340, North Longmeadow Court, Longmeadow, Ridgeland, Madison County, Mississippi, 39157, United States. This is a on-site role.

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U.S. Xpress, Inc. has listed this Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van role as on-site.

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Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van at U.S. Xpress, Inc. typically requires 0+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.

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Key skills for Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van at U.S. Xpress, Inc. include CDL A.

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Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van at U.S. Xpress, Inc. is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.

Class A CDL Company Driver - OTR - Dry Van