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CDL-A Elite OTR Driver

$1,900 per week

WEL Companies

WEL Companies | Earn $1,900+/Week | Six-Figure Potential | Premium Freight

Welcome to the top tier of driving at WEL Companies.

The Elite OTR Fleet is reserved for drivers who consistently demonstrate outstanding safety, professionalism, and service. This fleet is designed for experienced drivers who want premium freight, industry-leading earning potential, and exclusive driver rewards.

At WEL Companies, we believe exceptional performance should be rewarded. That's why Elite drivers receive higher daily pay, increased stop pay, premium freight, and access to exclusive Elite perks. Combined with our industry-leading referral program, Elite drivers have a realistic path to earning six figures while driving for one of the most respected refrigerated carriers in the industry.

Pay & Compensation

Elite OTR Drivers earn $1,900+ per week , with six-figure annual earning potential.

Your compensation includes:

  • $233 per day base pay
  • $50 per additional stop
  • Drivers average approximately 4 paid stops per week (approximately $200 additional weekly
  • Paid detention
  • Vacation pay at your daily rate
  • OTR resets paid at your full daily rate whenever applicable

Performance Bonuses

Elite drivers have the opportunity to earn additional weekly incentives for maintaining top performance.

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

To qualify, drivers must maintain:

  • 7.7+ MPG
  • Motive Safety Score of 90 or higher
  • 95% or higher service score

Premium Freight & Schedule

Elite OTR Drivers haul some of WEL's strongest freight.

  • Primarily 500+ mile refrigerated freight
  • Premium long-haul freight network
  • Minimum 7 days out
  • Flexible unpaid home time
  • Assigned Elite freight designed to maximize productivity and earnings

Drivers are expected to remain committed to their assigned Elite freight unless a legitimate safety concern exists.

Exclusive Elite Driver Perks

Elite Fleet drivers receive benefits beyond pay, including:

  • Reserved WEL parking spaces at company terminals
  • Exclusive Elite Fleet apparel and gear
  • Access to premium freight opportunities
  • Recognition as one of WEL's highest-performing professional drivers
  • Priority consideration for premium lanes and freight

Career Advancement

The Elite Fleet is earned—not assigned.

To qualify, drivers must:

  • Complete a minimum of 30 days of employment
  • Receive committee approval
  • Earn Elite Fleet certification
  • Maintain:
    • Motive Safety Score of 85+
    • MPG greater than 7.6
    • Service score above 95%
  • Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and commitment to WEL's standards

Referral Program

Elite drivers also have access to one of the strongest referral programs in trucking.

Refer just one qualified driver each month and earn up to $18,000 annually in referral bonuses.

When combined with premium daily pay, performance bonuses, and Elite opportunities, many drivers have a realistic path to earning six figures or more

Equipment & Support

WEL Companies provides Elite drivers with:

  • Modern, well-maintained equipment
  • Premium refrigerated freight
  • Driver-focused dispatch and operations support
  • Consistent long-haul freight
  • Paid detention
  • Strong safety culture
  • Industry-leading maintenance support

Driver Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Safe driving record
  • Meet Elite Fleet qualification standards
  • Willingness to stay out a minimum of 7 days
  • Commitment to assigned Elite freight
  • Professional attitude and exceptional customer service

Why Drive Elite with WEL Companies?

The Elite OTR Fleet represents the highest level of professional driving at WEL Companies. It's built for drivers who consistently go above and beyond and want to be rewarded for it. With premium freight, industry-leading pay, exclusive driver recognition, and one of the strongest advancement programs in trucking, Elite drivers enjoy the opportunity to earn more while driving for a company that truly values excellence.

If you're ready to take your driving career to the next level and join WEL's premier fleet, apply today

Elite Drivers. Premium Freight. Six-Figure Potential. Only at WEL Companies.

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