Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $2,200 minimum guaranteed
- Hourly rate: N/A (OTR Mileage/Pay Guarantee)
- Sign-on bonus: $1,000 (if applicable)
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- San Diego, California
- OTR long-haul dry van — 3–4 weeks out, 3–4 days home
- Primarily no-touch freight
- Flexible schedules based on home time and route assignment
Job Description
- Safely operate tractor-trailers on long-haul routes delivering dry van freight
- Handle primarily no-touch freight, ensuring secure and timely deliveries
- Adhere to all DOT and company safety policies and procedures
- Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELD) and comply with hours-of-service regulations
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
- Communicate with dispatch regarding route updates, delays, or operational concerns
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL‑A license in good standing
Experience
Minimum 2 years tractor-trailer driving experience
Age Requirement
21+ years old
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record, pass DOT medical and background checks
Physical Ability
Ability to safely handle long-haul routes
Communication
Strong professionalism and communication skills
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern automatic tractors (Freightliner or Volvo) equipped with APU for comfort
- Well-maintained fleet ensuring safe and reliable operations
- No-touch freight handling equipment
Home Time
- Home schedule: 3–4 days after 3–4 weeks on the road
- Flexible stops based on route and company policies
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- DOT Clearinghouse check
- Background verification and drug screening
- Orientation and training provided
- Meet your dispatch team
- Start your driving career
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- 401(k) plan
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
- Life insurance
- Additional company perks
- Discount programs for drivers
FAQ
What is the typical route length?
3–4 weeks on the road with 3–4 days home time.
What type of freight will I haul?
Primarily no-touch dry van freight.
Do I need prior experience?
Yes, minimum 2 years of tractor-trailer experience required.
Is there a pay guarantee?
Yes, minimum weekly pay of $2,200 guaranteed.
What equipment is used?
Modern Freightliner and Volvo automatic tractors with APU.
Are there benefits?
Yes, including health insurance, 401(k), PTO, life insurance, and discounts.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- San Diego to Los Angeles
- San Diego to Phoenix
- San Diego to Dallas
Career Opportunities
This CDL-A OTR driver role offers a clear path to professional growth with competitive pay, consistent routes, and opportunities for long-haul experience. Drivers benefit from company support, modern equipment, flexible scheduling, and strong operational standards ensuring career satisfaction.
OTR Trucking Jobs – San Diego, CA
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