Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,538 – $1,635 average/week
- Hourly rate: OTR mileage-based
- Sign-on bonus: Up to $1,000 for qualified drivers
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Over-The-Road (OTR) long-haul runs across the Midwest and nationwide
- General freight deliveries
- Flexible dispatch schedule with consistent weekly mileage
Job Description
- Operate a Class A commercial truck safely and efficiently on OTR long-haul routes
- Ensure timely pick-up and delivery of freight across assigned regions
- Maintain accurate logbooks and comply with DOT regulations
- Inspect vehicles daily to ensure roadworthiness and safety compliance
- Interact professionally with customers and dispatch to provide updates on deliveries
- Participate in safety programs and adhere to company safety policies
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
Minimum 6 months recent driving experience
Age Requirement
Must be 21 years or older
MVR & Risk
Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and valid medical card
Physical Ability
Ability to work independently while maintaining high safety standards
Communication
Professional communication skills with dispatch and customers
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern, well-maintained trucks equipped with GPS and safety features
- Regular fleet inspections and maintenance programs
- Refrigerated and dry vans available for freight deliveries
Home Time
- Flexible home schedule depending on routes and dispatch
- Rider and pet-friendly policies for long trips
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- Drug & background screening
- DOT Clearinghouse check
- Paid orientation and training miles
- Meet dispatch and safety teams
- Start your driving career
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Life insurance
- Performance and safety bonuses
- Referral bonuses for new drivers
FAQ
What routes will I drive?
Over-The-Road long-haul routes across the Midwest and nationwide.
Is there a minimum weekly pay?
Yes, drivers earn $1,538–$1,635 on average per week.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed on board according to company policy.
Do I get paid for training?
Paid orientation and training miles are provided.
What types of freight will I haul?
General freight, with opportunities for specialized shipments.
Is safety a priority?
Yes, participation in safety programs is mandatory and supported by dispatch.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Fort Wayne, IN → Chicago, IL → Detroit, MI
- Fort Wayne, IN → Indianapolis, IN → Louisville, KY
- Fort Wayne, IN → Cleveland, OH → Columbus, OH
Career Opportunities
This Fort Wayne OTR CDL-A Driver role offers experienced drivers a chance to maximize earnings, drive modern trucks, and enjoy long-haul routes with consistent weekly miles. Dedicated dispatch and safety teams provide support, while riders and pets make long trips more comfortable. Performance and safety bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and referral rewards make this position highly attractive for those looking to grow their CDL-A career.
OTR CDL-A Driving Opportunities in Fort Wayne, IN
The Fort Wayne OTR CDL-A position allows drivers to cover long-haul routes across multiple states while earning competitive weekly pay and bonuses. Drivers will handle general freight in modern equipment, with support from experienced dispatch teams. This role offers a combination of home-time flexibility, paid orientation, and benefits like medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Explore more CDL-A opportunities nationwide: CDL Jobs USA, CDL News, OTR CDL-A Jobs, Regional CDL-A Jobs, Local CDL-A Jobs, and Owner Operator CDL-A Jobs. With robust support, high pay, and flexible policies, this Fort Wayne OTR opportunity is ideal for drivers seeking long-term career growth.
