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Team CDL-A Drivers — High Miles

Illinois | OTR Team Driving | $2,000 – $2,600 per week

Pay & Compensation

  • Weekly pay: $2,000 – $2,600 per driver
  • Sign-on bonus: Up to company discretion
  • Higher CPM splits for team drivers
  • Holiday and layover pay
  • Performance and safety incentives

Location & Routes

  • Illinois / Midwest routes
  • OTR team freight across central U.S.
  • Dry van and general freight (multi-state)
  • Routes designed for maximized miles with team rotations

Job Description

  • Operate a tractor-trailer in a team environment with a partner driver
  • Deliver freight efficiently and safely on fast-paced OTR routes
  • Maintain accurate ELD and DOT log compliance
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and partner for route coordination
  • Ensure cargo safety and securement throughout transit

Requirements

CDL Class A

Valid CDL-A license required

Experience

Previous OTR experience preferred

Age Requirement

Minimum 21 years old

MVR & Risk

Clean driving record and DOT medical card

Physical Ability

Ability to perform pre/post-trip inspections and secure cargo

Communication

Strong teamwork and communication skills required

Equipment & Fleet

  • Modern sleeper trucks with updated equipment
  • Well-maintained fleet with regular inspections
  • Rider and pet programs available on select lanes

Home Time

  • Home schedule: As per team OTR rotations, flexible scheduling
  • Extended interstate routes with consistent home time as planned

Hiring Process

  • Apply online via the button below
  • Background and DOT checks
  • Orientation and team driving training provided
  • Meet the team and get assigned lanes
  • Start your high-mileage OTR driving career

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid orientation and training
  • Additional safety and performance bonuses
  • Discount programs available

FAQ

Do I need a team partner?

Pre-partnered teams are preferred, but some positions allow company pairing.

What types of routes will I drive?

OTR freight across central U.S. with high-mileage rotations.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, on select lanes as per company policy.

What type of truck will I drive?

Modern sleeper trucks with updated equipment and safety features.

How is pay calculated?

Weekly pay plus higher CPM splits for team drivers, plus holiday and layover pay.

Is training provided?

Yes, paid orientation and team driving training is included.

Real Routes Our Drivers Take

  • Illinois → Missouri → Kansas → Iowa
  • Illinois → Indiana → Ohio → Michigan
  • Multi-state Midwest routes optimized for team driving

Career Opportunities

Team CDL-A driving positions provide excellent opportunities for experienced drivers seeking high-mileage OTR routes. With structured team rotations, competitive pay, and modern equipment, drivers can grow their careers while maintaining safety and efficiency. Our company offers comprehensive benefits, training, and support for long-term career development in the trucking industry.

Team CDL-A Drivers — High Miles Illinois

This team OTR CDL-A truck driving job in Illinois offers drivers a chance to operate high-mileage freight routes across the Midwest with pre-partnered teams. Drivers benefit from modern sleeper trucks, high weekly pay ranging from $2,000 to $2,600, and performance incentives. The position allows for pets and riders on select lanes, ensuring comfort on long-haul routes. Candidates with previous OTR experience, clean driving records, and strong teamwork skills are highly encouraged to apply. Explore more CDL-A opportunities: All CDL-A Jobs, CDL News, OTR CDL-A Jobs, Regional CDL-A Jobs, Local CDL-A Jobs, Owner Operator CDL-A Jobs.

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