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CDL-A OTR Truck Driver — $1,300–$1,500/Week, New Grads Welcome

Jackson, MS Posted Oct 8, 2026

  • OTR

Pay

$1,300 - $1,500/wk

Location
Jackson, MS
Route
OTR · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Our company is looking for Class A drivers for over-the-road routes, with paid training for recent CDL grads. Pay runs $1,300 to $1,500 per week, hauling steady, safe freight.

Pay

  • $1,300 to $1,500 per week
  • Average 2,500 to 3,200 miles weekly

Home time

  • 2 weeks on the road followed by 2 days at home

Training

  • New CDL grads get paid OTR training paired with a driver mentor, plus paid orientation

What you'll do

  • Run a Class A tractor trailer on long-haul routes
  • Complete required pre-trip and other inspections
  • Keep logs and trip paperwork accurate
  • Deliver loads safely and on time
  • Stay in regular contact with dispatch and driver managers

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL, minimum age 21
  • CDL school certificate showing at least 120 hours of training
  • Clean driving record and background check
  • Able to pass a DOT drug screen
  • Drivers with 6+ months of OTR or regional experience qualify as experienced drivers

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