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CDL-A OTR Driver — Up to $0.73/Mile + Bonuses

Nashville, TN Posted Oct 25, 2026

  • Dry Van
  • OTR

Pay

$0.60/mi

Location
Nashville, TN
Equipment
Dry Van
Route
OTR
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver
Experience
2+ years

About this job

This Nashville-based carrier is looking for experienced CDL-A drivers for East Coast OTR dry van routes, offering modern trucks and performance-based bonuses.

Pay

  • Base pay of $0.60-$0.65 per mile depending on experience and safety record, plus up to $0.08 per mile in bonus pay, for a potential total of $0.73 per mile
  • Weekly earnings typically range from $1,800 to $2,200 depending on miles driven, averaging 2,500-3,000 miles per week
  • Extra monthly mileage bonuses add $0.01 to $0.07 per mile once you hit 8,000+ miles in a month
  • An additional $0.01 per mile (or $0.50 per hour for hourly drivers) is paid for any month completed without a safety violation
  • $250 orientation bonus after two weeks on the job
  • Paid on a Tuesday-to-Monday cycle with direct deposit

What you'll haul

  • 53-foot dry van trailers only, running OTR lanes across most of the country (the Northeast Coast is excluded)
  • Freight volume is described as steady and consistent

Equipment

  • 2024-2026 International ProStar tractors with automatic transmissions
  • Trucks capped at 68 mph on the pedal and 70 mph on cruise control
  • Dual-facing cameras monitor the road and cab while the truck runs
  • You may take your truck and trailer home if secure parking is available
  • Riders 13 and older are welcome, as are pets up to 30 lbs with a $500 deposit

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • At least 2 years of verifiable driving experience
  • Motor vehicle record with 3 points or fewer
  • Must pass a clean PSP and background check along with a DOT drug screen
  • SAP program drivers may be considered case by case if at Step 6 or higher with no violations in the past 2 years
  • Orientation may include a hotel stay or rental car depending on where you live

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Supplemental insurance and voluntary accident coverage
  • $15,000 in company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) and paid time off
  • Annual paid vacation based on your average mileage from the prior year
  • Referral program

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