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Entry-Level CDL-A OTR Truck Driver — Home Every Two Weeks

Newark, NJ Posted Aug 28, 2026

  • Dry Van
  • OTR

Pay

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Location
Newark, NJ
Equipment
Dry Van
Route
OTR · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Our company has an opening for a new CDL-A driver to run over-the-road freight across the Lower 48. You'll get newer trucks to drive and a predictable rotation of time off between runs.

Pay

  • 55+ CPM (cents per mile)

Home time

  • Home every two weeks

What you'll haul

  • OTR routes covering the Lower 48 states
  • Brand new equipment to drive

What the job involves

  • Running your tractor-trailer safely under federal, state and company rules
  • Doing pre-trip and post-trip checks and flagging any maintenance issues
  • Keeping accurate HOS logs and paperwork
  • Hitting delivery windows on your assigned OTR lanes
  • Staying in regular contact with dispatch and following their routing and safety guidance

Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A license
  • Legally allowed to drive commercial vehicles in the US
  • Safety-minded, professional, and ready to handle an OTR schedule

Benefits

  • Full benefits kick in after 30 days on the job

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