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Oversize Load Driver Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Anderson Trucking Service

$4.5K - $5.6K/wk

Company drivers earn either 60 CPM or 26% of the line haul - whichever pays more on every load ... Earn 50% More on Oversized Freight * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid vacation * Life ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for oversize load driver in Michigan is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oversize load driver?

An Oversize Load Driver is responsible for transporting large or heavy cargo that exceeds standard legal size and weight limits. They operate specialized trucks and trailers, following strict safety regulations and obtaining necessary permits for each route. These drivers work closely with escort vehicles and law enforcement to ensure safe transport. Strong driving skills, route planning, and knowledge of load securement are essential for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by oversize load drivers, and how are they managed on the job?

Oversize Load Drivers frequently encounter challenges such as navigating tight or busy roadways, adhering to varying state and local regulations, and coordinating with escort vehicles and law enforcement. To manage these obstacles, drivers rely on detailed route planning, constant communication with their support teams, and adaptability to sudden changes like weather or construction detours. Being detail-oriented and proactive helps prevent accidents and delays, ensuring the safe delivery of large or heavy cargo. Many companies also provide ongoing training and support networks to help drivers handle these unique requirements confidently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oversize load driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oversize Load Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), thorough knowledge of DOT regulations, and experience handling large, heavy vehicles. Familiarity with route planning software, load securement tools, and safety equipment is crucial, along with any required permits or endorsements for specialized hauls. Excellent situational awareness, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help drivers navigate complex routes and coordinate with escorts and regulatory agencies. These skills ensure the safe and legal transport of oversized loads while minimizing risks to public safety and property.

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CDL-A Dry Van Truck Driver

Portage, MI

Anderson Trucking Service
Trucking • 1 - 5K employees
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$4.5K - $5.6K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Anderson Trucking Service rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

ATS Trucking CDL-A Dry Van Opportunities
Dry Van Lease Operators & Company Drivers
Lease on with ATS-no money down, no credit check, low weekly payments, and a clear path to owning your truck.
Lease Purchase with ATS Trucking:
  • Lease Purchase Van Average $4,500-$5,600 Gross Weekly
  • Lease Purchase Van Average $1,500-$2,500 Weekly Take Home
  • Lease Drivers Earn 70-72% of linehaul and accessorials (based on experience)
  • Lease Van Completion Bonus $4,000 (after year 1)
Company Drivers with ATS Trucking:
  • Company Dry Van Drivers Earn $1,500 - $1,900 Weekly
  • Company Dry Van Driver: Guaranteed $1,300/week Guarantee Weekly Pay - First 12 Weeks
  • Company Drivers Earn 26% of the line-haul
  • Company Drivers Start at 60 CPM plus accessorials, and earn more as you stay with ATS
ATS Upside Pay Program - Protected When Freight Slows. Rewarded When It Grows. Company drivers earn either 60 CPM or 26% of the line haul - whichever pays more on every load - creating a pay program that was intentionally built to perform through every freight cycle.

Our Company Dry Van fleet is looking to make $10,000-$15,000 MORE this year than last year.

Company Dry Van OTR
  • 2025 year-end: $1,345-$1,690 ($70,040-$88,040/year)
  • 10-week rolling average: $1,555-$1,935 ($80,995-$100,740/year)
Additional Lease Purchase Advantages:
  • $3,000 orientation completion bonus for Flatbed Contractors
  • Van & Flatbed Completion Bonus $4,000 (after year 1)
  • No Money Down and No Credit Check
  • No Fixed Expenses for the First Two Weeks
  • Average Weekly Truck Payment: $550-$705
  • One and Four year lease options
  • Path to Full Truck Ownership
  • 2023 Freightliner & select Peterbilts available
  • $4,000 driver orientation completion bonus for Dry Van Contractors
Additional CDL A Company Truck Driver Benefits:
  • Company Van CPM:
  • Guarantee 60 CPM
  • Average total compensation is 77 CPM
  • $1,000 orientation completion bonus
  • Late-model equipment
  • Trucks equipped with ELDs, APUs, & inverters
  • Earn 50% More on Oversized Freight
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible spending account
  • Employee assistance program
  • Multiple home time options available depending on your location
  • $2,500 driver orientation completion bonus
Anderson CDL A Truck Driver Requirements:
  • Company drivers are 6 month experience and lease drivers are 1 yr experience
  • Valid CDL-A License
  • Company: 6 months verifiable OTR experience
  • Lease: 1 year verifiable OTR experience
  • Must meet DOT requirements
  • Must have stable, verifiable work history & acceptable driving record
At Anderson Trucking Service, Choose What Type of Driver You Want to Be

Being a truck driver at Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) has never been more rewarding than it is today. Drivers are loving our industry-exclusive Upside Pay program - and now the rewards are even better. You deserve a trucking opportunity that offers: Consistent pay you can count on, freight variety to keep your days interesting, opportunities to help you reach your goals, home time when you need it, and support to help you stay confident on the road.


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