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OVER-THE-ROAD BOX TRUCK DRIVER$1,500–$2,000+ Per Week | 3 Weeks On / 1 Week Off | Company-Paid Hotels | NO CDL REQUIRED
Portland, Oregon | Western U.S. & Midwest
A Trucking Company That Puts Drivers First
We are a small, family-owned trucking company that believes our drivers are the most important part of our business. We take pride in our people, our equipment, and the reputation we've built with our customers.
We are looking for a dependable and professional Box Truck Driver to join our team and run over-the-road routes throughout the Western United States and Midwest.
What We Offer
- $1,500–$2,000+ per week
- 3 weeks on / 1 week off schedule
- OTR routes throughout the Western U.S. and Midwest
- Company-paid hotels for overnight trips
- No sleeping in the back of the truck
- No CDL required for our 26-foot box trucks
- Well-maintained, reliable equipment
- Consistent work to keep you moving and earning
- A company that prioritizes driver safety, comfort, and well-being
- Respectful, family-owned work environment
A Better OTR Experience
We believe drivers perform their best when they are well rested and properly taken care of. When you're on the road, the company pays for your hotel. You will have a comfortable bed every night rather than being expected to sleep in the truck.
Our 3 weeks on / 1 week off schedule is designed to give you the opportunity to earn good money while also providing predictable time away from the road to spend at home.
What We're Looking For
- Valid driver's license
- No CDL required for our 26-foot box trucks
- Clean and safe driving record
- Previous box truck or commercial driving experience preferred
- Dependable and professional work ethic
- Ability to safely load, secure, transport, and deliver freight
- Good communication with dispatch and customers
- Willingness to travel throughout the Western U.S. and Midwest
- Ability to work independently and represent the company professionally
Why Drive With Us?
We believe taking care of our drivers means taking care of our customers. We provide good equipment, consistent work, paid hotel accommodations, and a schedule that gives you predictable time at home.
If you're looking for an OTR position where you can earn $1,500–$2,000+ per week, don't need a CDL, and want to work for a small company that genuinely cares about its drivers, we'd like to talk with you.
Come drive for a company that puts its drivers first.
Pay: $1,500.00 - $3,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Schneider43
- Arcwood Environmental4
- Logistimax1L
- Patriot Industries1P
- Metropark Warehouses1M
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in Over-the-Road driver jobs.
- Valid Class A CDL with a clean MVR and no recent serious violations
- Minimum one to two years of verifiable OTR driving experience
- Current DOT medical examiner's certificate and ability to pass drug screening
- Familiarity with electronic logging device systems and Hours of Service regulations
- Hazmat, Tanker, or other endorsements required depending on freight type
- Ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete accurate logs
Tips for Your Over-the-Road Driver Job Search
List your CDL endorsements prominently
Recruiters scan for specific endorsements like Hazmat, Tanker, and Doubles/Triples before they read anything else. Put your CDL class and every active endorsement in your resume header so they're impossible to miss.
Quantify your safe driving history
OTR employers weigh your MVR heavily, so state your clean driving record in years, total miles driven, and any safety awards directly on your resume. Concrete numbers do more work than vague claims about reliability.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists over-the-road driver openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target load types that match your equipment
Filter openings by freight type before applying. A flatbed-only background won't translate well to a reefer-focused carrier, and applying to mismatched freight types wastes time and signals you didn't read the posting.
Prepare for a road test and DOT physical
Most OTR hiring processes include a pre-employment DOT physical, a drug screen, and an in-yard or road skills test. Confirm your medical examiner's certificate is current and bring your logbook history or ELD records to the interview.
Negotiate home-time terms before accepting
Pay and home-time frequency are both negotiable at many carriers, but home-time is easier to discuss before you sign than after. Ask the recruiter to put the home-time schedule in writing so expectations are clear on both sides.
Over-the-Road Driver Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most over-the-road drivers?
The companies hiring the most over-the-road drivers right now include Schneider, Arcwood Environmental, and Logistimax, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand tends to be highest for drivers with clean MVRs and at least one year of verified OTR experience.
How many over-the-road driver jobs are remote?
About 50% of over-the-road driver openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of the role. The small remote share is concentrated in dispatch coordination, load planning, and fleet management positions rather than driving seats.
How do you become an over-the-road driver?
You start by earning a Class A CDL through a state-accredited program, which combines classroom instruction with behind-the-wheel training and ends with a skills test. After passing the test, most carriers require a short period of supervised driving before you run solo. Adding endorsements like Hazmat or Tanker broadens the types of freight you can haul and increases your options.
Can you get hired as an over-the-road driver with little experience?
Yes, many carriers run company-sponsored CDL training programs that hire drivers before they hold a license and cover training costs in exchange for a driving commitment. If you already have your CDL but no OTR miles, regional or dedicated routes are a common entry point before moving to long-haul positions. Demonstrating a clean driving record and a reliable work history helps offset limited commercial miles.
What does the over-the-road driver interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter screen covering your MVR, employment history, and available start date. That's followed by a DOT physical and drug screen, then an in-yard pre-trip inspection and road skills evaluation with a driver trainer. Some carriers also conduct a background check and review your DAC report before extending a conditional offer.
Where can I find and apply to over-the-road driver jobs?
You can find and apply to over-the-road driver jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from carriers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your CDL class, endorsements, and preferred freight type, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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