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CDL-A OTR Truck Driver – Detroit, MI (Dry Van Division)

📍 Detroit, MI ⏱ Full-time 💵 $1650–$2200 / week
Weekly Pay
$1650–$2200
Rate
$0.65–$0.75 CPM
Sign-On Bonus
Up to $0
Home Time
3 weeks on / 3–4 days home

🗺 Location & Routes

  • Base city: Detroit, MI
  • Route type: OTR long-haul nationwide
  • Freight: Dry van – retail goods, manufacturing, packaged products
  • Schedule: Extended OTR cycles with consistent freight flow across 48 states

📋 Job Description

  • Safely operate Class A CDL vehicles on long-haul OTR routes across the U.S.
  • Transport dry van freight including retail and industrial shipments
  • Perform full pre-trip and post-trip inspections for DOT compliance
  • Maintain accurate ELD logs and follow all federal regulations
  • Communicate with dispatch for routing and delivery updates
  • Ensure safe cargo securement and on-time deliveries

Requirements

CDL Class A

Valid CDL-A license required

Experience

6+ months OTR experience preferred

Age

Minimum 21 years old

MVR

Clean driving record, no major violations

Physical

DOT physical required, basic cargo securement

Endorsements

None required

🚛 Equipment & Fleet

  • Late-model automatic transmission tractors
  • Advanced safety systems (lane assist, adaptive cruise control)
  • GPS dispatch and ELD-compliant onboard systems

🏠 Home Time

  • 3 weeks on the road / 3–4 days home
  • Flexible scheduling depending on freight demand and driver performance

📍 Real Routes Our Drivers Take

  • Detroit, MI → Chicago, IL → Denver, CO
  • Detroit, MI → Atlanta, GA → Dallas, TX
  • Detroit, MI → New York, NY → Northeast distribution hubs

🎁 Benefits

Health, dental & vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off & paid holidays
Life insurance options
Performance & referral bonuses
Paid orientation & training

📝 Hiring Process

1
Apply online via the button below
2
MVR and qualification review
3
Background check & drug screening
4
Paid orientation & training
5
Start driving with assigned dispatcher

💼 Career Opportunities

This CDL-A OTR Truck Driver position based in Detroit, Michigan offers a strong long-term career path for professional drivers seeking stability, high mileage, and consistent freight flow across the United States. Drivers in this role become part of a growing nationwide dry van division operating across all 48 states with major freight corridors including the Midwest, Southeast, Texas, and Northeast regions. This structure allows drivers to maximize earning potential while maintaining predictable dispatch cycles and reliable weekly income.

Career growth opportunities include advancement into dedicated regional routes, high-priority freight lanes, and specialized assignments based on performance, safety record, and experience. Drivers who demonstrate consistency and professionalism may also qualify for priority dispatch, mileage bonuses, and premium freight loads. The company supports long-term development by offering ongoing training, modern equipment upgrades, and continuous safety education.

This role is ideal for drivers who want more than short-term employment and instead seek a structured, scalable trucking career with strong financial rewards and long-term security.

🔗 CDL-A OTR Truck Driver – Detroit, MI

CDL-A drivers in Detroit, MI are in high demand due to expanding freight networks across the Midwest and national distribution corridors. This OTR dry van position offers consistent weekly earnings between $1650–$2200, modern equipment, and structured home time every 3 weeks with short resets. Drivers benefit from steady freight flow across major U.S. logistics hubs including Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, and Northeast markets. With strong safety systems, automated trucks, and dedicated dispatch support, this role provides both stability and efficiency for long-haul professionals. Ideal candidates are experienced CDL-A drivers looking to maximize miles, income, and long-term career growth in a stable nationwide carrier network.

🚀 Apply for This CDL-A Position

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