Solo CDL-A OTR Driver: $65-70 CPM $2.5K Sign-On Weekly Pay

Empire National Inc.; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Solo drivers

Sign-on bonus

Inspection bonus

Occupational Insurance

Referral bonus

Annual bonus

Live load

Assigned trucks

Weekly pay

One week out minimum

Job summary

Empire Expedited Inc. is seeking a Solo OTR Company driver to operate tractor-trailers across designated routes on the east side of the U.S. You will be assigned a new Peterbilt and supported for professional growth, with a rewarding driving experience.

The role emphasizes independence with teamwork, safety-first operations, weekly pay, sign-on bonus, inspection bonus, and other incentives such as occupational insurance and annual bonuses.

Qualifications

• CDL-A license required.
• Experience with refrigerated trailers preferred.
• Knowledge of load securement and cargo handling.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tractor-trailers with automatic transmissions on assigned routes.
• Load and secure freight for transport.
• Deliver refrigerated goods, flatbeds, and general freight to multiple destinations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections for safety and DOT compliance.
• Maintain logs of driving hours and delivery documentation as required by regulations.

Skills

CDL Class-A

Refrigerated trailers

Freight handling

Pre-trip inspections

Route planning

DOT compliance

Job description

Empire Expedited Inc. is seeking a Solo OTR Company driver to operate tractor-trailers across designated routes on the east side of the U.S. You will be assigned a new Peterbilt and supported for professional growth, with a rewarding driving experience.

The role emphasizes independence with teamwork, safety-first operations, weekly pay, sign-on bonus, inspection bonus, and other incentives such as occupational insurance and annual bonuses.