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BurnOwt's Recruitment Service (CDL A Drivers only)

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OTR Driver

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$250 - $490/day

We are looking for reliable, professional OTR drivers who want to run solid reefer freight lanes ... Whether you run solo or as a team, we provide top-of-the-line, brand-new equipment and the best ...

R+L Carriers

CDL A Truck Driver Solo OTR

Sauget, IL · On-site

$115K/yr

As a Solo OTR Driver, you will be tasked with pulling van trailers up to 53' or double trailers between our service centers and/or turn-point locations. All our teams are on the road for 5 days and ...

R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Solo OTR

Matteson, IL · On-site

$115K/yr

As a Solo OTR Driver, you will be tasked with pulling van trailers up to 53' or double trailers between our service centers and/or turn-point locations. All our teams are on the road for 5 days and ...

R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Solo OTR

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$115K/yr

As a Solo OTR Driver, you will be tasked with pulling van trailers up to 53' or double trailers between our service centers and/or turn-point locations. All our teams are on the road for 5 days and ...

R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Solo OTR

Hatfield, PA · On-site

$115K/yr

As a Solo OTR Driver, you will be tasked with pulling van trailers up to 53' or double trailers between our service centers and/or turn-point locations. All our teams are on the road for 5 days and ...

R+L Carriers

CDL A Truck Driver System OTR

Lebanon, PA · On-site

$115K/yr

CDL Class A Solo OTR Truck Drivers, $115,000 yearly Our OTR Truck Drivers are home every week! Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that ...

R+L Carriers

CDL A Truck Driver System OTR

Sanger, TX · On-site

$115K/yr

CDL Class A Solo OTR Truck Drivers, $115,000 yearly Our OTR Truck Drivers are home every week! Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that ...

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How much do solo otr driver jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for solo otr driver in the United States is $1,573.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,326.92 and $1,740.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a solo OTR driver?

A Solo OTR (Over-the-Road) Driver is a truck driver who operates long-haul routes alone, typically transporting goods across state lines or even coast to coast. These drivers spend extended periods on the road, often weeks at a time, and are responsible for safely delivering freight on schedule. They must comply with federal regulations, maintain their vehicle, and manage trip planning, including rest breaks and fuel stops. This role requires a commercial driver's license (CDL), strong time management skills, and the ability to work independently.

What is a typical work schedule like for a solo OTR driver?

Solo OTR Drivers often spend several days to a few weeks on the road at a time, with schedules that vary depending on delivery routes and freight deadlines. You may drive across multiple states, with driving shifts regulated by federal hours-of-service laws to ensure safety and proper rest. While your routes and loads may change frequently, you’ll generally have the flexibility to plan rest breaks and manage your downtime independently. This role can be demanding, but it offers a high degree of autonomy and the chance to see different parts of the country. Consistent communication with dispatch and logistics teams is key to staying organized and successful as a solo driver.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the solo OTR driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solo OTR (Over-the-Road) Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and solid knowledge of long-haul trucking regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and freight management tools is essential for efficient route planning and compliance. Strong time management, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation help solo drivers manage extended periods alone on the road. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safety, on-time deliveries, and maintaining reliability in a demanding, independent work environment.

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Infographic showing various Solo Otr Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,820 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

OTR Driver

BurnOwt's Recruitment Service (CDL A Drivers only)

Atlanta, GA • Remote

$250 - $490/day

Contractor

Posted 21 days ago

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Job description

We are looking for reliable, professional OTR drivers who want to run solid reefer freight lanes without sacrificing their personal lives. Whether you run solo or as a team, we provide top-of-the-line, brand-new equipment and the best home time agreement in the industry.

What We Offer:

  • Brand New Equipment: You will be driving a 2025 or newer tractor.
  • Unbeatable Home Time: We offer the best home time agreement around, prioritizing your life off the road.
  • Consistent Miles: Solid, reliable reefer freight lanes to keep you moving and earning.
  • Competitive Pay: Entry-level and up, with pay scales based entirely on your experience level.

The Routes:

  • Solo Drivers: Covering 5/8 of the U.S.
  • Team Drivers: Covering 7/8 of the U.S.

What We Need From You:

  • Valid CDL-A.
  • Ability to operate as a 1099 Independent Contractor.
  • Strong time management skills to ensure safe and on-time deliveries.