Class A OTR Driver - 2200 weekly
Company
Blue Trucking
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
2.1K–2.8K a week
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
We’re looking for reliable, professional Class A CDL drivers interested in consistent miles, strong weekly pay, and quality equipment. Multiple divisions available to match your preference — Dry Van, Reefer, and Flatbed (including Conestoga & RGN).
Dry Van 60-65CPM $2000 weekly
Reefer 65-70CPM $2100 weekly
Flatbed 70-75CPM - $2300 weekly
Stepdeck 75CPM - $2500 weekly
RGN %30 - $2800 weekly
What We Offer
• Competitive mileage pay — based on division and experience
• Dry Van, Reefer, and Flatbed positions
• 3000+ miles weekly on average
• 2 weeks out minimum
• Strong freight lanes (Midwest, South, and Southeast)
• Late-model equipment
• Fuel cards, EZ Pass/PrePass included
• 24/7 driver support & maintenance team
• Orientation in Chicago
Freight Types
• Dry Van: No-touch freight
• Reefer: Mostly food and general refrigerated products
• Flatbed: Conestoga & RGN available (minimal tarping with Conestogas)
Driver Requirements
• Class A CDL
• Minimum 4 months of recent OTR experience
• Clean driving record & work history
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic
Dry Van 60-65CPM $2000 weekly
Reefer 65-70CPM $2100 weekly
Flatbed 70-75CPM - $2300 weekly
Stepdeck 75CPM - $2500 weekly
RGN %30 - $2800 weekly
What We Offer
• Competitive mileage pay — based on division and experience
• Dry Van, Reefer, and Flatbed positions
• 3000+ miles weekly on average
• 2 weeks out minimum
• Strong freight lanes (Midwest, South, and Southeast)
• Late-model equipment
• Fuel cards, EZ Pass/PrePass included
• 24/7 driver support & maintenance team
• Orientation in Chicago
Freight Types
• Dry Van: No-touch freight
• Reefer: Mostly food and general refrigerated products
• Flatbed: Conestoga & RGN available (minimal tarping with Conestogas)
Driver Requirements
• Class A CDL
• Minimum 4 months of recent OTR experience
• Clean driving record & work history
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic
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