CDL Class A Company Driver

Watkins Express Freight; Eddyville (KY); On-site; USD 76,500 - 93,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Monthly safety bonus

Medical benefits

Paid weekly direct deposit

Detention pay

Layover pay

Rider and pet policy

Referral bonus

Job summary

Watkins Express Freight in Eddyville, Kentucky is looking for experienced Company Drivers for OTR positions. Join our family-oriented team and drive brand new 2026 Freightliner Cascadias. Earn upwards of $85,000 annually, plus a sign-on and monthly safety bonus. We offer competitive medical benefits, direct deposit pay, and a home weekly policy. Our equipment is well maintained with amenities like satellite radio and WiFi. Experience a rewarding career, not just a job, at Watkins Express Freight.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Current OTR experience.
• Must possess a Class A CDL.
• Clean MVR & Driving History - No more than two moving violations.

Responsibilities

• Perform OTR positions hauling general commodity freight.
• Drive a BRAND NEW 2026 Freightliner Cascadia.
• Maintain a goal of 2500+ weekly miles.

Skills

OTR experience

Class A CDL

Clean MVR & Driving History

Job description

Overview

Tired of being just another number? Come join us here at Watkins Express Freight. Our drivers don't have numbers, they have names, and we know each of them. We have immediate openings for Regional and OTR Drivers. We are a family-owned business that has been operating for over 20 years and is seeking professional and safety-conscious drivers to join our family. Don't just change jobs, begin a career at Watkins Express Freight !!

Job Description

• Company Driver - Class A CDL- OTR positions available hauling general commodity freight/ dry van.
• Needing drivers to fill our BRAND NEW 2026 Freightliner Cascadia.
• Earn upwards of $85,000/ year plus benefits.
• Qualified drivers earn a sign-on bonus & monthly safety bonus.
• Medical benefits.
• No-touch freight.
• Assigned truck.
• All equipment is 2024 or newer with satellite radio, refrigerator, and Wifi.
• Paid weekly direct deposit.
• Well maintained equipment.
• 2500+ weekly miles is the goal.
• Detention pay & Layover pay.
• Rider and pet policy.
• Home time - home weekly or extended tours.
• Employees receive a referral bonus.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Current OTR experience.
• Class A CDL.
• Clean MVR & Driving History - No more than two moving violations.

Call Taylor today at 270-885-1925 ext 6 or visit us at watkinsexpressfreight.com to apply.

Come and experience a better career opportunity at Watkins Express Freight !!

About Watkins Express Freight

Watkins Express Freight is committed to providing affordable and reliable ground transportation safely to our customers through experienced personnel, accurate and timely information, and value-added customer support.