CDL A OTR Truck Driver - Nationwide - No Touch - $1,519/Wk

The Employee Connect; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

The Employee Connect is hiring CDL-A truck drivers for a nationwide, no-touch freight role on a lower-48 fleet. Expect 2,500 miles per week on dry-van loads with some drop-and-hook and live unloads.

Home time is every two weeks, with deliveries across WA, OR, CA, NV, AZ, and many other states. It requires a valid CDL-A with at least 3 months of verifiable experience, a current DOT medical card, a clean MVR, and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with at least 3 months verifiable experience.
• DOT medical certification and ability to pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Acceptable motor vehicle record and safety history.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A tractor-trailer safely and legally; complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and keep logs current per regulations.
• Transport dry-van freight on time across the lower 48 states with regular deliveries to multiple states.
• Some loads may be drop-and-hook; others may require live unloading or reloading.
• Verify load counts, seals, and paperwork; complete bills of lading and delivery documentation accurately.
• Maintain equipment in good condition and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Represent the client professionally at customer locations and communicate with fleet management.

Skills

CDL-A

OTR experience

Job description

CDL A OTR Truck Driver - Nationwide - No Touch - $1,519/Wk

Location: Multiple domiciles — 48 states

Pay Rate: $78,988 per year

Position Overview

Our client is hiring CDL-A drivers for a dedicated beverage distribution condo fleet running across the lower 48 states. Freight on this fleet is dry van, no-touch, running the lower 48, with regular deliveries to WA, OR, CA, NV, AZ, WY, CO, NM, NE, KS, OK, TX, IA, MO, AR, LA, MS, TN, KY, IL, IN, AL, GA, FL, VA and OH. Home time comes every two weeks, giving you a clear, repeatable schedule you can plan your life around while still running the miles that make the paycheck.

Key Responsibilities

• You will operate a Class A tractor-trailer safely and legally at all times, completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, monitoring your hours of service, and keeping your logs accurate and current in accordance with federal regulations and company policy
• You will transport freight on schedule across the lower 48, with regular deliveries to WA, OR, CA, NV, AZ, WY, CO, NM, NE, KS, OK, TX, IA, MO, AR, LA, MS, TN, KY, IL, IN, AL, GA, FL, VA and OH, following assigned routes, planning fuel and rest stops sensibly, and communicating proactively with your fleet manager when weather, traffic, or a customer delay puts a delivery window at risk
• Loads at some locations are drop-and-hook, while others involve live unloading or live reloading
• Estimated mileage is around 2,500 miles per week, varying with customer demand
• Success on this account comes down to on-time performance and consistent communication with the fleet team
• You will verify load counts, seals, and paperwork at pickup and delivery, secure freight correctly for transit, and complete bills of lading and delivery documentation accurately so the customer's records and yours agree
• You will represent our client professionally at every customer location, maintain the condition and cleanliness of your assigned equipment, and report mechanical issues promptly so they are addressed before they become a breakdown

Requirements

• A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License is required, along with a minimum of 3 months of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
• You must meet all Department of Transportation qualification requirements and hold a current DOT medical certification
• An acceptable motor vehicle record and safety history are required
• You must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and comply with all federal testing requirements throughout your employment
• Drivers are hired from 48 states, making this fleet accessible from most of the country

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior dedicated account experience is preferred, particularly on fleets with consistent, repeating routes where familiarity with the lane and the customer builds real efficiency
• A clean safety record, consistent on-time performance, and a track record of steady tenure with previous carriers all strengthen an application
• Drivers who communicate well with dispatch, handle customer contact professionally, and take care of their equipment tend to do well on dedicated accounts like this one

Screening Questions

• How many years of experience do you have relevant to this CDL A OTR Truck Driver - Nationwide - No Touch - $1,519/Wk role?
• Do you hold any required licenses or certifications for this position?
• Are you available to work onsite in Multiple domiciles — 48 states?