CDL Class A Company Driver (OTR)

CDL Class A Company Driver (OTR)


Company
Mmlalliance
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Job Description:
We are currently hiring CDL Class A Company Drivers for Over-the-Road (OTR) positions across the 48 continental states.

This is a full-time company driver role for professional drivers who are comfortable staying on the road for extended periods. Drivers typically stay out a minimum of 3 weeks, running consistent OTR freight across the United States.

Pay:
Drivers are paid 25% – 30% of gross revenue, depending on experience and performance.

Job Details:
• OTR routes covering the 48 contiguous states
• Minimum 3 weeks on the road
• Consistent miles and loads
• Full-time company driver position

Requirements:
• Valid CDL Class A license
• Minimum 6 months of CDL Class A driving experience
• Clean driving record
• Ability to stay on the road for at least 3 weeks at a time

Responsibilities:
• Safely operate a commercial tractor-trailer
• Transport freight across assigned routes in the United States
• Follow DOT regulations and company safety policies
• Communicate with dispatch regarding loads and schedules

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $27.50 as of May 2026. The 10th percentile earns $18.75 per hour while the 90th percentile earns $38.20 per hour in the same period.
Q How many hours per week can welders legally work before overtime applies in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt welders under the FLSA as of 2026. Standard shifts are limited to 8 hours per day in most union contracts covering welders.
Q What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a high school diploma plus a 6-12 month postsecondary welding certificate is the typical entry requirement as of 2026. AWS D1.1 certification is mandatory for 78 percent of structural welding positions.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9, state-issued photo ID, and Social Security card to DOL-registered employers as of 2026. Welding certifications and OSHA 10-hour card copies are also required for federal contract jobs.
View all 7 FAQs