CDL A Drivers

CDL-A Truck Drivers – Regional, Dedicated & OTR
Earn Up to $100,620+ Per Year | Guaranteed Minimum Pay | Dry Van & Refrigerated Opportunities
Marten Transport

is hiring experienced CDL-A drivers for

Regional Refrigerated, Regional Dry Van, Dedicated, and OTR opportunities . Whether youre looking for consistent regional freight, predictable dedicated routes, or the earning potential of OTR, Marten offers multiple options to fit your driving career.

As a financially strong, independent carrier and a

2025 and 2026 TCA Elite Fleet honoree , Marten combines reliable freight, competitive earning potential, late-model equipment, and a comprehensive benefits package designed for professional drivers.

Pay & Earning Potential
Earnings vary based on fleet, region, experience, location, and time out.

Regional Refrigerated

$1,100–$1,750 weekly pay range

$57,200–$91,700+ per year , based on region and experience

Consistent routes with plenty of miles

Guaranteed minimum pay

Safety bonus

Regional Dry Van

$1,050–$1,350 weekly pay range

$54,600–$83,500+ per year

Consistent freight

Predictable schedules

Hassle-free drop-and-hook freight

Generous guaranteed minimum pay

Safety bonus

Dedicated

$1,200–$1,700 weekly pay range , depending on location and time out

$62,400–$97,000+ per year , depending on location and time out

Consistent routes

Reliable schedules

99% no-touch freight with drop & hook

Guaranteed minimum pay

Safety bonus

OTR

Earn $1,350 per week

Top 25% earn $1,935+ per week

Earn $70,200 per year

Top 25% earn $100,620+ per year

Steady dry van and refrigerated freight

Drop-and-hook freight for more miles and less waiting

Guaranteed minimum pay

Safety bonus

Additional Earning Opportunities
Depending on fleet and circumstances, drivers may qualify for additional compensation, including:

Detention pay:

Up to $160 per 24-hour period

Inclement weather pay:

Up to $150 per day

Layover pay:

Up to $150 per day on applicable fleets

Dedicated stop pay:

Up to $140 per day

Driver referral bonuses:

Up to $2,500 per referral with unlimited earning potential

Safety bonuses

Hiring bonuses

Choose the Fleet That Fits You
Regional Refrigerated:

Get consistent reefer routes and plenty of miles while operating within one of Martens regional hiring areas. Opportunities are available across markets including Memphis, Tampa, the Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, South Central, Southeast, Midwest, Heartland, Phoenix, and Western regions.

Regional Dry Van:

Enjoy consistent freight, predictable schedules, and drop-and-hook operations. Regional Dry Van opportunities are available across the Midwest, West, Southeast, and Texas.

Dedicated:

Drivers looking for greater route consistency can take advantage of reliable schedules and dedicated freight. This fleet features 99% no-touch freight with drop-and-hook operations. Specific routes, pay, and home time vary by account and hiring location.

OTR:

For drivers looking for broader running areas and strong earning potential, Martens OTR fleet offers steady dry van and refrigerated freight with drop-and-hook opportunities designed to keep drivers moving.

Late-Model Equipment & Driver Comfort
Marten provides

late-model equipment

designed to make life on the road more comfortable.

Tractors are equipped with:

APUs

Automatic transmissions

Inverters

Marten is also a

Drivewyze carrier , helping reduce unnecessary delays and keep qualified drivers moving.

Comprehensive Driver Benefits
Marten offers a strong benefits package that includes:

Health insurance options

Dental insurance options

Vision insurance options

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

PTO

Employee Discount Program

Free CPAP testing and supplies

Pet policy

Free Rider Program

Free LifeWorks Program with resources for drivers and their families covering mental health, parenting, education, financial and legal needs

Up to $2,500 Driver Referral Program with unlimited earning potential

CDL-A Driver Qualifications
Applicants must have:

A current

Interstate Class A CDL

At least

4 months of recent CDL-A experience after completing training

Ability to work and interact effectively with others

Martens application materials further specify

4 months of OTR/Regional driving experience or 1 year of local driving experience after completing training . Students and drivers with less than the required experience do not qualify for these positions.

Why Drive With Marten Transport?
Marten offers professional CDL-A drivers the ability to choose a career path that better matches their preferred freight, routes, earning goals, and lifestyle. From

Regional Reefer and Dry Van to Dedicated and OTR , drivers have access to consistent freight backed by a financially strong, independent carrier.

Marten has also been recognized as a

TCA Elite Fleet in both 2025 and 2026 , recognizing its driver experience, compensation, and forward-thinking practices.

Apply Today
Choose from multiple CDL-A opportunities:

Regional Refrigerated:

$1,100–$1,750/week | Up to $91,700+/year

Regional Dry Van:

$1,050–$1,350/week | Up to $83,500+/year

Dedicated:

$1,200–$1,700/week | Up to $97,000+/year

OTR:

Top 25% earn $1,935+/week | Top 25% earn $100,620+/year

If youre an experienced CDL-A driver looking for

competitive pay, guaranteed minimum pay, consistent freight, late-model equipment, additional earning opportunities, and comprehensive benefits , find the Marten fleet that fits your career.

Expect the best with Marten Transport. Apply today!

Pay and home time vary by hiring area, fleet, experience, location, time out, and specific route details.