Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,050 – $2,300
- Annualized: $54,600 – $119,600
- Compensation for layovers and overtime
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Clarksville, Tennessee, United States
- Long-distance OTR routes across the US and potentially Canada
- General freight; secure cargo handling required
- Professional dispatch with real-time support
Job Description
- Operate Tractor-Trailers safely across interstate and intrastate routes
- Secure and balance cargo properly to prevent accidents
- Maintain daily logs, pre- and post-trip inspections, and vehicle maintenance
- Comply with all traffic laws and FMCSA regulations
- Interact professionally with customers and report defects or incidents
Requirements
License
Class A CDL
Medical & Compliance
Valid Fed-Med card; knowledge of FMCSA regulations
Experience
Minimum 1 year of long-haul or OTR driving
Safety & Record
Clean driving record; ability to follow safety protocols
Equipment & Fleet
- Tractor-Trailers suitable for long-haul OTR routes
- Regularly maintained trucks for safe operation
- Ability to handle and maintain trailers including landing gear
- Refueling and cleaning responsibilities included
Home Time
- Home every other weekend unless otherwise approved
- Flexible schedules depending on route
Hiring Process
- Submit application online
- Background check and drug test
- Verify CDL and driving experience
- Attend orientation/training if required
- Start assigned routes with dispatch support
Benefits
- Competitive pay and performance incentives
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) and retirement plans
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Professional driver support and training opportunities
FAQ
What types of routes will I drive?
Long-haul OTR routes across the US and potentially Canada.
How often will I be home?
Home every other weekend unless otherwise approved.
What pay can I expect?
Weekly pay ranges $1,050 – $2,300 depending on experience and miles.
Do I need prior experience?
Yes, minimum 1 year of CDL-A long-haul or OTR experience is required.
Are there training opportunities?
Occasional training via Tenstreet will keep drivers updated on industry standards.
What equipment will I use?
Well-maintained Tractor-Trailers suitable for long-distance OTR operations.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Clarksville, TN → Atlanta, GA
- Clarksville, TN → Dallas, TX
- Clarksville, TN → Chicago, IL
- Clarksville, TN → New York, NY
- Clarksville, TN → Miami, FL
Career Opportunities
As a CDL-A Company OTR Truck Driver based in Clarksville, Tennessee, you’ll gain access to long-haul routes that stretch across the United States and potentially into Canada. This role offers professional support, modern equipment, and consistent miles to advance your driving career. Drivers benefit from competitive pay, weekly performance bonuses, and home time every other weekend. Opportunities exist to specialize in hauling general freight, ensuring cargo safety, and developing skills in vehicle maintenance and compliance with FMCSA standards. Explore updates and trucking tips on CDL News, calculate potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator, and find more positions across the country at CDL-A Jobs USA. Join a community dedicated to safety, professionalism, and career growth.
