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R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Solo OTR

China Grove, NC · 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 ...

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R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Solo OTR

Hatfield, PA

$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 ...

MJD TRUCKING INC

OTR Driver

Vineland, NJ

$50K - $100K/yr

**Job Title: OTR Driver** **Job Overview:** We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Over-The-Road (OTR) Driver to join our logistics team. The OTR Driver will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe ...

Twin Falls Oil Service

OTR Driver

Killdeer, ND

$1K - $1K/wk

Join Our Team as an OTR Driver at Twin Falls Oil Service in Killdeer, ND! Are you an experienced and dedicated driver looking for a new opportunity in the oil and gas industry? Twin Falls Oil Service ...

Hire Velocity, LLC

OTR Driver

Columbus, OH · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Class A CDL Drivers - Regional & OTR Opportunities We are currently hiring experienced Class A CDL Drivers for regional and over-the-road routes. These positions are ideal for drivers who prefer ...

Hour Trucking

OTR Driver

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

OTR CDL Class A Driver Company: Hour Trucking Corporation Location: Toms River, NJ (Regional & OTR Routes) Job Type: Full-Time Hour Trucking Corporation is seeking a reliable and professional CDL ...

Gaatco

OTR CDL A driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Local - daily home time, predictable pay, shift options and bonus opportunities Solo OTR/REGIONAL Prefer to drive solo? Earn steady pay with complete freedom in your truck as a solo driver. * Ability ...

GAATCO

OTR CDL A driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Local - daily home time, predictable pay, shift options and bonus opportunities Solo OTR/REGIONAL Prefer to drive solo? Earn steady pay with complete freedom in your truck as a solo driver. * Ability ...

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How much do solo otr driver jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 10, 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 trucking company in Texas is paying $14000 a week?

As a solo OTR driver, earning $14,000 a week is highly unusual and typically associated with specialized or owner-operator roles that involve high freight volume or dedicated routes. Most standard trucking companies pay based on mileage, load, or percentage, with weekly earnings varying widely. Such high earnings may require extensive experience, specific contracts, or operating your own truck.

What is a Solo OTR Driver job?

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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Full Time, 88% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,820 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

CDL-A Truck Driver Solo OTR

R+L Carriers

China Grove, NC • On-site

$115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job Description
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 includes our very own employee resorts Click her to learn more about our employee resorts
R+L Carriers has immediate opportunities for Class A Solo OTR Drivers at our China Grove, NC Service Center. 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 home for 2 days every week.
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Requirements:
  • CDL Class A
  • 1 yr. combined verifiable Class A driving experience within the past 3 years
  • Good driving record / MVR and PSP, with no commercial serious violations and no more than 3 moving violations total within the past 3 years.
  • Age 23, 21 if successfully met the FMCSA specs to transition from military to civilian CDL
  • Must be able to operate equipment safely at all times
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment DOT Physical and drug screen
  • Must be able to complete a successful road test
  • Must be able to bend, lift and stoop without difficulty
  • Must be dependable

Preferred:
  • Drivers with Doubles/Triples, Tanker, and Haz-mat CDL endorsements
  • Experienced hauling Haz-mat
  • Experienced pulling doubles
  • Any LTL freight experience

Benefits: R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.
About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believed our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees.
R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC ("R+L Carriers") and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.

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