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OTR CDL-A Truck Driver — 18 Days Out, 5 Days Home, $1,800/wk Min

Madison, WI Posted Sep 3, 2026

  • Hazmat
  • OTR

Pay

$0.65 - $0.78/mi

Location
Madison, WI
Equipment
Hazmat
Route
OTR · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver
Experience
1+ year

About this job

Run OTR dry van freight for our company out of Madison, WI, with a set schedule: 18 days on the road followed by 5 full days home. The freight is 100% no-touch, with 85% drop and hook, so you spend your time driving, not loading.

Pay

  • Guaranteed minimum of $1,800 gross per week
  • Typical weekly average of $1,700-$1,850, based on running 2,000-2,300 miles
  • Mileage pay starts at 65-72 CPM, with your exact rate set by experience and whether you hold a Hazmat endorsement (wage range overall is $0.65-$0.78 per mile)
  • Miles are paid on a practical basis
  • A sign-on bonus on your first paycheck: $2,625 if you have Hazmat, $2,450 if you don't (offer is for a limited time)
  • Safety bonuses worth $5,600-$6,300 per year, plus a PasSMART bonus for staying at or under 68 mph
  • Anniversary bonuses for long-term drivers

Home time

Expect 5 consecutive days at home after every 18-day OTR stretch.

What you'll haul

Dry van freight, OTR routes, solo driver, full time. You'll be driving newer equipment, mostly 2023-2026 automatic Freightliner Cascadia Condos, equipped with an air release fifth wheel, dual air ride seats, Opti-Idle, and a 72-inch sleeper. Trucks come with a TV, microwave, fridge, power inverter, and free Sirius XM radio to make life on the road more comfortable. A rider program is open to you starting on day one.

Requirements

  • At least 8 months of recent CDL-A tractor-trailer experience
  • Valid CDL-A license
  • No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years
  • No preventable DOT-recordable accidents in the last 3 years
  • No DUI, DWI, or OWI in the last 5 years
  • No degree needed, and military experience is welcomed

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield medical coverage
  • Delta Dental insurance
  • Free life insurance
  • Strong paid vacation (PTO) program

Barr-Nunn has been independently certified as a Top Pay carrier for 21 straight years. This is a solo company driver position.

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