DSL Express is now hiring OTR CDL Class A Team Drivers! Company drivers with 2+ years of experience and a decent MVR/PSP score. Position available ASAP. Gross Earnings between $117,600 to $145,600 per year per driver.
Team Driver Pay
- Up to 81 cents per mile plus bonuses. Depending on the EXP and MVRs of the team.
- Average miles are anywhere between 5,500 and 7,000 per week depending on the season. Some do more.
- The average gross income is $4,500 to $5,600 per week total. That’s $2,250 to $2,800 per week per team driver.
- Will consider changeover to the percent of linehaul if driver proves himself or herself.
Solo Driver Pay
- Up to 71 cents per mile plus bonuses. Depending on EXP and MVR.
- Average miles are anywhere between 2,800 and 3,600 per week depending on the season. Some do more.
- The average gross income is $1,900 to $2,550 per week per driver (for normal solo drivers).
- Will consider changeover to the percent of linehaul if driver proves himself or herself.
Referral Bonus
- Drive with us and bring a friend: $1,000 referral bonus per driver and $1,500 for owner operators.
Apply Today
- https://www.dslfreight.com/applynow/
Important info about our work ethic:
- We get lots of applicants – some days, too many. We need “A” stringers! Division 1 players.
- We don’t want unsafe drivers, those who miss stops, or who sit at truck stops all day.
- If you are motivated, can run, and are a good, honest, hard‑working honorable person, we have a place for you. Apply now!
- We take this business seriously and want serious drivers who will do the job to the best of their ability each day while on duty.
- Your earnings are directly related to your performance – the more you perform well, the more you earn.
What Makes Our Company Different
- We are not a mega‑carrier – you won’t get lost in the mix.
- We have been in business for 20 years and have seen it all. Experienced.
- We have multiple offices in the U.S. covering the East, Midwest, and West regions.
- 24‑hour dispatch in 3 offices with real guys all night.
- Built‑in mechanic shops at the Chicago and Vegas depots.
- Large warehouses in Chicago and Vegas to accommodate drop and hooks.
- Dedicated freight with Chicago area companies on a regular basis.
- We care about drivers – full kitchen, washer, dryer, and lounge available at Chicago and Vegas offices.
- We pride ourselves on our relationship with 4 other Chicago area carriers.
- All are family and help each other out.
- Mega carrier resources without being a mega carrier.
Perks
- No forced dispatch.
- 24/7 dispatch to help you out.
- No touch freight.
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Fuel cards are provided.
- EZ‑passes provided.
- Professional dispatch teams.
- Dedicated dispatcher who will get to know you.
Job Description
- Must have a Class A CDL. Additional endorsements are a bonus.
- Must have 2+ years of CDL experience.
- Must have a clean MVR and reasonable PSP report.
- Dry van or referrable work available.
- No touch freight. Some drop and hook.
- Doesn’t matter where you live.
- Unlimited miles within ELD compliance.
Compensation & Benefits
- Weekly pay with direct deposit (no waiting on checks).
- Up to 71 cents per mile for solo drivers, depending on EXP and MVR.
- Up to 81 cents per mile for team drivers, depending on EXP and MVR.
- Monthly bonuses depend on safety, delivery, and communication.
- Bonuses for passed DOT inspections.
- The average gross income is $1,875 to $2,625 per week per driver (for normal drivers).
- The average gross income for the team is $4,500 to $6,000 per week total (split per driver).
Driver Requirements
- Must be healthy, able, and willing to work.
- Minimum 2 years of driving experience.
- Valid CDL Class A without pending suspensions.
- Comfortable with modern ELD systems.
- Must pass a drug test – no acceptances.
- Valid medical card issued.
- Stable work history and good references.
- No more than 3 moving violations and/or accidents in the last 3 years.
- No failed or refused drug or alcohol test in the last 4 years.
- No DWIs, DUI, and BAC in the last 4 years.
- No reckless driving convictions in the last 3 years.
- No license suspension for points, or unpaid tickets in the last 3 years.
- No more than 2 moving violations during the last year.
- Provide at least 3 years of work history; non‑driving work history for the past 3 years will also be verified.
- Previous employers and references will be checked and must be verifiable.
We want good people. Apply today. https://www.dslfreight.com/applynow/.
About DSL Express
We've built a reputation on excellence in shipping and logistics. DSL Express is a family‑owned and operated company that has been operating in the Midwest, West Coast, and East Coast for over 15 years. We are part of a federation of 5 companies with a combined fleet size of roughly 500 trucks. Our company combined with our federation partners have something like 60 combined years of experience in this field. We have built relationships and deals with local Chicago shippers and brokers as well as shippers and brokers all over the US and in Canada. Our drivers, dispatchers, and customer service reps are comprised of experienced team members who generally go above and beyond. Our dispatchers have over 10 years of experience and will always work with you to get you the trips and miles you want to work with flexible home time. We have yard parking, mechanic shops, and warehouses in the Chicago area and Las Vegas offices making your experience just a little easier. The average dispatcher to truck ratio is roughly 5 trucks for every dispatcher. One of the lowest ratios of any company. This allows them to focus on what's important – you.
Even when market conditions are less than acceptable, we manage to find and secure loads which will keep you up and running. You won't be disappointed. Visit our website at http://www.dslfreight.com to learn more or call us at 888‑602‑1140 x140 !!