🗺 Location & Routes
- Base city: Saint Paul, MN
- Route type: Over-The-Road (OTR)
- Freight: General freight across multiple states
- Schedule: Flexible and regular scheduling available
📋 Job Description
- Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer on interstate and state highways.
- Transport freight according to schedule, maintaining excellent customer service.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Maintain accurate Electronic Logging Device (ELD) logs per DOT regulations.
- Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding load updates, delays, or concerns.
- Ensure cargo is secured correctly and all safety protocols are followed.
✅ Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
Minimum 3 months verifiable driving experience (new graduates may qualify)
Age
Minimum 21 years old
MVR
Clean driving record, no major violations
Physical
Ability to pass DOT physical and drug testing requirements
Endorsements
None required
🚛 Equipment & Fleet
- Newer tractors with an average age of 18 months for comfort and safety
- Well-maintained, modern fleet ensuring reliable operation
- Regular maintenance and support available 24/7
🏠 Home Time
- Flexible home time scheduling available
- Designed to provide predictable and regular breaks at home
📍 Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Saint Paul, MN → Chicago, IL → Atlanta, GA → Dallas, TX
- Saint Paul, MN → Denver, CO → Phoenix, AZ → Los Angeles, CA
- Saint Paul, MN → Minneapolis, MN → Des Moines, IA → Kansas City, MO
🎁 Benefits
📝 Hiring Process
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need prior OTR experience?
Minimum 3 months verifiable driving experience required; new graduates may qualify for select programs.
What is the pay structure?
Weekly pay ranges from $1,550–$1,850, with additional sign-on bonus opportunities.
How often will I be home?
Flexible home time schedules are available to accommodate your needs.
What type of equipment will I drive?
Newer tractors averaging 18 months old with modern safety and comfort features.
Are there benefits?
Yes, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, paid time off, and bonuses.
How does career growth work?
U.S. Xpress supports advancement from OTR driver to trainer or leadership roles.
💼 Career Opportunities
This CDL-A OTR / Long-Haul position in Saint Paul, MN with U.S. Xpress provides extensive career growth opportunities. Drivers benefit from a supportive environment that values safety, efficiency, and professional development. Whether you are seeking to maximize your earnings through high-mileage routes or looking for a structured pathway toward trainer or leadership positions, U.S. Xpress provides resources and mentorship to help you succeed. With access to newer tractors, reliable freight assignments, and flexible home time, drivers can balance work-life needs while growing their careers. Opportunities include specialized freight lanes, premium route assignments, and roles in driver management or operations, giving a wide range of advancement options. Continuous training ensures that drivers remain compliant, skilled, and competitive in the industry, making this position ideal for those looking to establish long-term career stability and earning potential.
🔗 CDL-A OTR / Long-Haul Truck Driver — U.S. Xpress – Saint Paul, MN
Saint Paul CDL-A drivers are in high demand, and U.S. Xpress is looking for experienced and new drivers alike to join their OTR team. This long-haul role offers flexible home time, competitive weekly pay of $1,550–$1,850, and a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Drivers operate modern, well-maintained tractors across multiple states, ensuring safe and timely delivery of freight. With comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, and career advancement opportunities, this position is designed for long-term success. Join a company that prioritizes driver satisfaction, consistent routes, and ongoing support.
🚀 Apply for This CDL-A Position
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