Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,250 – $1,950
- Annualized: $65,000 – $101,000
- Sign-on bonus available
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Birmingham, AL
- Trips lasting several days to multiple weeks
- Long-haul routes across all major U.S. regions
- Professional dispatch with real-time support
Job Description
- Safely deliver freight nationwide on OTR routes
- Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain accurate logs (ELD) and comply with DOT HOS rules
- Communicate with dispatch regarding delays or issues
- Ensure cargo safety and proper handling
Requirements
License
Valid CDL Class A license
Medical & Compliance
DOT medical card, cleared drug test, 21+ years old
Experience
1–2 years commercial driving experience preferred
Safety & Record
Clean driving record and commitment to professionalism
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern, well-maintained company trucks
- Driver-focused fleet support
- Reliable communication systems while on the road
- Regular maintenance schedules for safety and reliability
Home Time
- Bi-weekly home time, depending on route
- Planned scheduling to maximize driver rest and comfort
Hiring Process
- Online application
- Phone screening with recruiter
- CDL, driving record, and DOT verification
- Interview and equipment overview
- Contract signing and first route assignment
Benefits
- Paid mileage and layover compensation
- Housing reimbursement when away from home
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Supportive work environment with professional dispatch and safety resources
FAQ
Work schedule?
Routes last several days to multiple weeks with regular home time.
Freight type?
Dry freight, mostly no-touch for safety.
Pay calculation?
Weekly pay plus layovers, performance and safety bonuses.
Support?
24/7 dispatch, regular truck maintenance, and communication systems.
Training?
Mentorship and onboarding before first route.
Hiring duration?
1–2 weeks including verification and contract signing.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Northeast: New York, Boston, Philadelphia
- Midwest: Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis
- Southeast: Atlanta, Miami, Orlando
- Southwest: Dallas, Houston, Phoenix
- West Coast: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle
OTR Company Driver Jobs in Birmingham, Alabama – Join Our Team
Looking for a rewarding career as an OTR CDL-A Company Driver in Birmingham, Alabama? Our company offers professional truck drivers competitive opportunities with nationwide routes, modern equipment, and a supportive team environment. With weekly pay ranging from $1,250 to $1,950, drivers can earn between $65,000 and $101,000 annually, plus access to sign-on bonuses, layover pay, and performance incentives.
Our OTR routes span across the United States, including the Northeast, Midwest, Southeast, Southwest, and West Coast. Drivers based in Birmingham will enjoy long-haul assignments delivering freight to major cities such as New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Miami, Dallas, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Trips typically last several days to multiple weeks, with planned home time to ensure work-life balance. For those exploring other opportunities, we also list OTR CDL-A jobs across the USA, regional CDL-A truck driving jobs, local CDL-A positions, and owner-operator CDL-A trucking jobs.
We provide drivers with modern, well-maintained trucks equipped for safety and efficiency. Most freight assignments are no-touch, reducing physical strain and allowing you to focus on timely and safe deliveries. Each truck is regularly serviced and fitted with reliable communication systems to stay connected with dispatch for real-time support. Our professional dispatch team is available 24/7 to assist drivers, optimize routes, and address any issues on the road.
To qualify for our Birmingham OTR positions, candidates must hold a valid CDL Class A license, possess a clean driving record, be at least 21 years old, and pass DOT medical and drug screenings. Experience with commercial driving is preferred, but motivated new drivers with proper licensing can also apply. Safety and professionalism are core expectations, and we provide ongoing mentorship and onboarding to ensure every driver is prepared for success.
In addition to competitive base pay, drivers can take advantage of performance bonuses, safety incentives, and sign-on bonuses. Compensation also includes pay for layovers and detention, making it possible to maximize earnings on each route. Our home time scheduling allows drivers to return home regularly, supporting both personal and professional needs. Benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, and housing reimbursement when away from home.
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Choosing an OTR CDL-A Company Driver role in Birmingham, AL means joining a nationwide network of professional drivers, gaining access to high-mileage opportunities, and benefiting from a supportive work environment. Whether you prefer OTR, regional, local, or owner-operator positions, our network provides a variety of career paths to suit your goals. Take the next step in your trucking career today and explore our available opportunities through OTR routes and other CDL-A positions nationwide. Your next driving opportunity starts here!
