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OTR HazMat & Reefer CDL-A Drivers — Arkansas

Pine Bluff, Springdale, Texarkana, Fort Smith | Full-time | $88,400 – $109,200 per year

Pay & Compensation

  • Weekly pay: $1,700 – $2,100
  • Annualized: $88,400 – $109,200
  • 65 CPM on all dispatched miles
  • Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator

Location & Routes

  • Arkansas hubs: Pine Bluff, Springdale, Texarkana, Fort Smith
  • OTR lanes across Southeast and Midwest
  • HazMat and refrigerated freight
  • Professional dispatch with real-time support

Job Description

  • Operate HazMat and refrigerated trailers safely
  • Follow DOT and FMCSA safety regulations
  • Complete inspections and maintain accurate ELD logs
  • Coordinate deliveries with dispatch
  • Ensure cargo safety, on-time delivery, and compliance

Requirements

License

Valid CDL Class A with HazMat endorsement

Medical & Compliance

DOT medical card and completed drug screening

Experience

Minimum 3 years tractor-trailer experience, HazMat or refrigerated preferred

Safety & Record

Clean MVR and strong safety history

Equipment & Fleet

  • Late-model tractors designed for long-haul comfort
  • Refrigerated and HazMat-ready equipment
  • Preventive maintenance program for reliability
  • Driver-focused dispatch coordination

Home Time

  • 2–3 weeks OTR followed by scheduled home time
  • Predictable planning for personal schedules

Hiring Process

  • Submit online application
  • Recruiter phone screening
  • Verification of CDL, HazMat endorsement, and driving history
  • Orientation and onboarding
  • Assignment to first OTR route

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) eligibility with company match
  • Detention, layover, performance incentives
  • Driver-focused support culture
  • Bonuses for HazMat & Reefer routes

FAQ

What is the work schedule?

Drivers typically stay out 2–3 weeks with planned home time.

What type of freight will I haul?

HazMat and refrigerated freight, mostly no-touch loads.

How is pay calculated?

Weekly earnings include CPM pay, performance, and safety incentives.

What support is available?

24/7 dispatch and maintenance assistance.

Is training provided?

Orientation and mentorship before first dispatch.

What benefits are included?

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), performance incentives, driver-focused support.

Real Routes Our Drivers Take

  • Arkansas to Midwest refrigerated freight lanes
  • Southeast regional HazMat deliveries
  • Long-haul routes optimized for mileage consistency
  • No-touch freight improving delivery efficiency
  • Cross-country HazMat & Reefer lanes

Nationwide OTR CDL-A Jobs & Career Opportunities

Experienced drivers seeking reliable OTR CDL-A opportunities in Arkansas can benefit from consistent freight volumes, competitive weekly earnings, bonuses, and predictable schedules. These positions combine HazMat and refrigerated operations, providing steady miles and structured home time for professional long-haul drivers.

Drivers operate modern equipment across established Southeast and Midwest corridors while receiving continuous dispatch support and structured route planning. The role suits CDL-A professionals focused on safety, mileage stability, HazMat handling, and long-term earning potential.

Career growth includes HazMat & refrigerated freight bonuses, performance incentives, and industry updates via our CDL-A Blog. Explore all OTR HazMat & Reefer jobs on our website here and calculate your earnings using our CDL-A Pay Calculator.

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