CDL-A OTR Driver - $0.76-$0.83/Mile - Flights Home Paid

Job Description

Job Description

Polaris Freightways is hiring experienced solo CDL-A drivers for OTR dry van, mostly USPS mail loads. Earn $0.76 to $0.83 a mile on loaded and empty miles, about $2,500 to $3,200 a week gross, with flights home paid.

Good to know up front: this is 1099 with no medical or benefits. You stay out 4 weeks, then go home for 1 week, and the truck stays at the yard while you are home.

Pay

• $0.76 a mile on loads out of Indianapolis (about 3,200-3,700 miles a week) or $0.83 a mile out of Jersey City (about 2,800-3,200 miles a week)
• About $2,500 to $3,200 a week gross (1099)
• Layover $150, detention $20 after 2 hours
• $1,500 sign-on after your first month, paid $300 a week for 5 weeks
• Weekly statement, direct deposit on Tuesday; your first week of pay is held (cash advance available)

Home Time

• 4 weeks out, 1 week home
• We pay your flight home and back to Alsip, IL

Freight

• Dry van, about 90% USPS mail
• 99% no-touch, 40-50% drop and hook
• Indianapolis fleet runs the Midwest, South, Southeast and West; Jersey City fleet runs the East and Northeast, including NYC

Equipment

• 2021-2025 Freightliner, Volvo and Kenworth automatics
• Inverter, microwave and fridge in every truck
• Pets and riders allowed

Deposits

• $1,000 deposit taken $100 a week for 10 weeks, returned when you leave with 2 weeks' notice
• $300 tablet deposit if you do not have a tablet

Orientation

• 4-5 hours in Alsip, IL; flight, hotel and ride covered

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL, 23 or older
• 1 year of verifiable OTR experience in the past 2 years
• Live in any state except California and North Carolina

Apply today and our recruiting team will contact you.