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Sleeper Team CDL Truck Driver

La Grange, IL · On-site

$31/hr

UPS sleeper teams, sometimes called OTR (Over-the-Road) drivers, enjoy the open road, covering long distances in well-maintained UPS trucks, and return home after 4-6 days on the road. Sleeper team ...

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Sleeper TikTok NFL Team Curator

You will be solely responsible for creating TikTok content for your team (i.e. Sleeper 49ers, SleeperBengals). This is a part-time, contracting role where compensation will be paid out $500/monthly.

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Sleeper Sports Team Content Curator

$1.3K - $1.8K/wk

You will be solely responsible for creating content for your team (i.e. Sleeper 49ers, Sleeper Mariners, etc). This is a part-time, contracting role where compensation will be paid out $500/monthly.

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Dedicated Team Driver - Home Weekly

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$35.42/hr

Able to partner with another driver in a sleeper tractor on extended runs * Be at least 21 years of ... Team driving or over-the-road experience * Strong verbal and written communication skills for ...

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How much do ups sleeper team driver jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for ups sleeper team driver in the United States is $78,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a UPS Sleeper Team Driver?

A UPS Sleeper Team Driver is a professional truck driver who operates as part of a two-person team to transport freight over long distances. While one driver operates the vehicle, the other rests in the sleeper berth, allowing for continuous movement and faster deliveries. This role requires a valid CDL, teamwork, and strict adherence to safety and DOT regulations. Sleeper team drivers typically handle high-priority shipments and may travel across multiple states. Compensation is competitive, often including mileage-based pay and benefits.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UPS Sleeper Team Driver?

To thrive as a UPS Sleeper Team Driver, you need a valid CDL Class A license, an excellent driving record, and experience with long-haul commercial driving. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and understanding DOT regulations are essential components of the job. Strong teamwork, effective communication, and reliability are important soft skills, as you will operate in tandem with another driver to ensure timely deliveries. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining safety, complying with regulations, and delivering exceptional service during extended overnight routes.

What is the typical work schedule like for a UPS Sleeper Team Driver?

UPS Sleeper Team Drivers generally work long-haul routes in pairs, alternating driving shifts to maximize efficiency and comply with Department of Transportation hours-of-service regulations. This often involves overnight travel and spending several nights per week on the road, sleeping in the truck's designated sleeper berth during your partner’s driving shift. While the schedule can be demanding, it allows for more miles driven per week and typically offers more consistent, predictable routes than solo driving positions. Team drivers benefit from increased earning potential and enjoy the camaraderie and support that comes from working with a partner.

How much do UPS sleeper team drivers make?

UPS sleeper team drivers typically earn between $80,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, route, and hours worked. They often work long shifts and may receive additional pay for overtime and driving in certain conditions.
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Infographic showing various Ups Sleeper Team Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,499 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Sleeper Team CDL Truck Driver

La Grange, IL • On-site

UPS US
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$31/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Sleeper Team Tractor Trailer Driver

Join a national network of reliable tractor trailer drivers, called sleeper teams. In this role, you'll partner with another UPSer and take turns behind the wheel on long-haul routes between UPS facilities.

UPS sleeper teams, sometimes called OTR (Over-the-Road) drivers, enjoy the open road, covering long distances in well-maintained UPS trucks, and return home after 4–6 days on the road.

Sleeper team tractor trailer drivers work days, nights and/or weekends for long-haul trips of 4-6 days.

What you'll need:

  • Valid Class A CDL license (commercial driver's license) in home state
  • Doubles/Triples endorsement may be needed depending on location
  • Pass the DOT physical
  • Reliability, responsibility, and a love of truck driving
  • Legal right to work in the U.S
  • Sleeper team tractor trailer drivers are expected to comply with UPS appearance guidelines and wear the company-provided uniform.

Industry-leading Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay, including mileage pay for driving, and hourly pay for wait time and required training
  • Weekly subsistence pay
  • Dependable schedules
  • Reliable, well-maintained trucks
  • Loading and Unloading is done for you
  • Growth opportunities
  • 401(k)
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Medical, dental and vision
  • $0 Healthcare premiums
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law
  • Paid holidays
  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program

The base pay for this position is $31.00/hour

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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