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CDL-A OTR Truck Driver — $29/hr + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Oakland, NJ Posted Nov 4, 2026

  • Box Truck
  • Regional

Pay

From $29/hr

Location
Oakland, NJ
Equipment
Box Truck
Route
Regional · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver
Experience
2+ years

About this job

This is an over-the-road Class A driving job based out of Oakland, NJ with our company Group. You will haul product between distribution centers and vendor destinations, following all DOT rules, on a Monday-to-Friday shift with weekends at home.

Pay

  • $29.00 an hour
  • Overtime at time and a half after 40 hours and double time after 60 hours
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus for Class A drivers on regional and OTR runs (local positions are not included)
  • Layover pay of $60.00 per night for regional and OTR drivers (Class A, B and C)
  • $50.00 per month toward your cellphone use

Home time and travel

  • Shift runs Monday through Friday, and you are home on weekends
  • Expect to be on the road about 75% of the time or more
  • A passport is not required but is recommended

What you'll do

  • Drive a tractor-trailer or straight truck and get product to its destination on time and within DOT regulations
  • Check that straps and securing devices hold the load so freight arrives undamaged
  • Complete a full pre-trip and post-trip inspection on your tractor-trailer
  • Keep your daily logs, trip reports and any other required paperwork up to date
  • Keep the truck fueled, clean and ready for inspection, and take responsibility for the tools and equipment assigned to you
  • Report damaged product and any delivery problems to the Transportation Supervisor/Manager right away
  • Follow company policy, attend required trainings, and follow DOT and OSHA rules
  • Stay professional with other drivers on the road and take on other reasonable requests from management

Requirements

  • Class A CDL
  • At least 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience in Class A
  • A clean driving record
  • Pass a background check and drug screening
  • Meet FMCSA and company requirements

Benefits

  • Insurance that starts on your first day
  • Boot and uniform program
  • Veterans are welcome

Good to know

  • our company is an equal opportunity employer, and reasonable accommodations may be made for people with disabilities.
  • This posting expires 14 days after it was posted.

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