Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,900 – $2,400 per driver
- Hourly rate: Varies by miles and route
- Sign-on bonus: Available for qualified team drivers
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Tampa, Florida
- Long-haul lanes across the continental U.S.
- Time-sensitive consumer goods, retail products
- Team driving with alternating shifts; 2–3 weeks home time typical
Job Description
- Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer in tandem with a team partner
- Adhere to DOT and company safety regulations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELD) and freight documentation
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding progress or issues
- Ensure timely delivery of expedited freight across long-haul routes
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
Prior OTR experience preferred but not required
Age Requirement
Must meet minimum age requirements for CDL-A drivers
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record and strong safety orientation
Physical Ability
Ability to safely perform pre/post-trip inspections and handle trailer duties
Communication
Reliable communication with dispatch and team partner
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern, well-maintained tractors with comfortable sleeper cabs
- Regular fleet maintenance for safety and reliability
- Dry van and other trailer types depending on lane assignment
Home Time
- Home schedule: Typically every 2–3 weeks, varies by route rotation
- Flexible scheduling options for team driving
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- Pre-employment screening via Clearinghouse
- Background check as required
- Orientation and training provided
- Meet the team and dispatch staff
- Start your driving career
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Life insurance available
- Additional performance and safety bonuses
- Discount programs and perks for drivers
FAQ
What is team driving?
Two drivers share driving duties on long-haul routes to maximize miles and minimize downtime.
How often will I be home?
Home time is typically every 2–3 weeks depending on route rotation.
What freight will I haul?
Expedited, time-sensitive consumer goods and retail products.
Do I need prior experience?
Prior OTR experience is preferred but not required for some team lanes.
Are there sign-on bonuses?
Yes, for qualified team drivers.
What equipment will I drive?
Modern, well-maintained tractors with comfortable sleeper cabs; mostly dry vans.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Florida → California
- Florida → Washington
- Florida → Texas
Career Opportunities
Team driving positions like this CDL-A Team Truck Driver role in Tampa, FL, provide opportunities to build a career with accelerated mileage accumulation, exposure to long-haul lanes across the continental U.S., and close coordination with a partner driver. Our drivers often advance to lead team drivers, trainer positions, or regional logistics roles while enjoying consistent home time, competitive pay, and strong support from dispatch teams.
CDL-A Team Truck Drivers – Tampa, FL
Joining as a CDL-A Team Truck Driver in Tampa, Florida, means moving expedited, time-sensitive freight across the continental U.S. with a partner driver. These long-haul assignments allow drivers to accumulate 4,500–6,000 miles per week, enjoy mostly no-touch drop-and-hook freight, and receive competitive pay with sign-on bonuses. With flexible schedule options, home time every 2–3 weeks, and dedicated dispatch support, this role is ideal for drivers seeking high weekly earnings and consistent routes. Learn more about CDL-A opportunities: CDL-A Jobs, CDL News, OTR CDL-A Jobs, Regional CDL-A Jobs, Local CDL-A Jobs, Owner Operator CDL-A Jobs.
