CDL A OTR Entry-Level Driver

$200 per day

WEL Companies

CDL-A OTR Entry-Level Driver

WEL Companies | Paid Training | $200/Day Base Pay | Build Your Career

Ready to begin your OTR driving career? WEL Companies is hiring Entry-Level CDL-A Drivers looking to gain valuable over-the-road experience with a company known for driver development, consistent freight, and long-term career opportunities.

This position is designed for drivers who are ready to prove themselves on the road while building the skills and habits necessary to advance into higher-paying professional driving opportunities. You'll haul primarily long-distance freight with the support of an experienced operations team and a company committed to your success.

Pay & Compensation

$200 per day base pay
$30 per additional stop
Paid detention time
Vacation pay at your daily rate

Performance Incentives

Earn additional weekly incentives by meeting performance goals:

$25 MPG Incentive
$25 Motive Safety Incentive
$25 Service Incentive

To qualify for incentives, drivers must maintain:

7.7+ MPG
Motive Safety Score of 85 or higher
92% or higher service score

Freight & Schedule

Primarily 500+ mile runs
Low-stop freight
OTR schedule
Approximately 3 weeks out, followed by 5 days at home
Consistent miles and dependable freight

What You'll Do

As an OTR Entry-Level Driver, you'll:

Safely transport freight across regional and nationwide routes
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
Deliver freight safely and on time
Maintain accurate logs and DOT compliance
Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
Build the experience and professional habits needed to advance within WEL Companies

Equipment & Support

Modern, well-maintained equipment
Dedicated dispatch and operations support
Driver-focused safety program
Reliable freight network
Career advancement opportunities

Driver Requirements

Valid Class A CDL
Commitment to running an OTR schedule
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Safe driving habits
Ability to meet company safety and service standards

Why Start Your Career with WEL Companies?

WEL Companies has built a reputation for helping drivers succeed by providing consistent freight, professional support, and clear opportunities for advancement. Our Entry-Level OTR program gives new drivers the opportunity to gain valuable experience while earning competitive pay and performance bonuses.

If you're ready to launch your CDL career with a company that invests in your future, WEL Companies is ready to help you get there.

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Start your professional driving career with WEL Companies and build the experience that leads to long-term success. Your next mile starts here.

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