CDL A Solo OTR Truck Drivers

DSL Express • Reading, PA

6h • Remote

About The Position

DSL Express and partners are hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers for Over-The-Road (OTR) Solo and Team positions, operating a modernized fleet. We are seeking experienced company drivers with at least 2 years of experience and a good Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) score. Positions are available immediately. We offer solid nationwide OTR routes with competitive pay, including percentage-based pay (30% Line Haul + Bonuses) or mileage pay (up to 60-65 cents per mile). Our pay structure is performance-based, with average weekly earnings ranging from $1,900–$2,400, and top earners reaching over $145,000 annually. We do not have forced dispatch. We are not a mega-carrier but have the resources, with 24-hour dispatch, mechanic shops, and modern equipment. We offer flexible and good home time, with the ability to take trucks home. We provide fuel cards, EZ-passes, and weekly direct deposit. We also offer Hazard Occupational Insurance, monthly bonuses, and bonuses for passed DOT inspections.

Requirements

• Class A CDL.
• Minimum 2 years of CDL driving experience.
• Clean MVR and reasonable PSP report.
• Valid CDL Class A without pending suspensions.
• Ability to work with modern ELD systems.
• Pass a drug test.
• Valid medical card.
• Stable work history and good references.
• No more than 3 moving violations and/or accidents in the last 3 years.
• No failed or refused drug or alcohol test in the last 4 years.
• No DWI's, DUI's and BAC's in the last 4 years.
• No reckless driving convictions in the last 3 years.
• No license suspension for points, unpaid tickets in the last 3 years.
• No more than 2 moving violations during the last year.
• Provide no less than 3 years of work history, non-driving work history for the past 3 years will be also verified.
• Previous employers and references will be checked and must be verifiable.

Nice To Haves

• Additional Endorsements.
• Manual transmission experience (though automatics are common).

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A CDL truck for OTR routes.
• Adhere to ELD compliance for mileage.
• Manage deliveries and pickups efficiently.
• Maintain a clean MVR and PSP report.
• Work with modern ELD systems.
• Pass a drug test and possess a valid medical card.
• Provide a minimum of 3 years of verifiable work history.
• Maintain a stable work history and good references.
• Ensure no more than 3 moving violations and/or accidents in the last 3 years.
• Ensure no failed or refused drug or alcohol tests in the last 4 years.
• Ensure no DWI's, DUI's, or BAC's in the last 4 years.
• Ensure no reckless driving convictions in the last 3 years.
• Ensure no license suspension for points or unpaid tickets in the last 3 years.
• Ensure no more than 2 moving violations during the last year.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with direct deposit.
• Hazard Occupational Insurance (lost wages, medical, death beneficiary payout).
• Monthly bonuses (safety, delivery, communication).
• Bonuses for passed DOT inspections.
• No forced dispatch.
• Modern Trucks (mostly automatic, some manuals).
• Fridges and Inverters stocked.
• Option to take trucks home during hometime.
• Parking options provided.
• Assigned dedicated dispatcher.
• 24/7 Dispatch support.
• No Touch Freight.
• Flexible and good home time.
• Fuel Cards provided.
• EZ-passes provided.
• Full Kitchen, Washer, Dryer, Lounge available at Chicago depot.
• Partnership with 4 other Chicago area Carriers for mutual support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED