U.S. Xpress · OTR Reefer

OTR Class A Reefer Driver in Columbus, OH

Columbus, OH · Class A CDL · OTR Reefer Driver

Pay
Pay not published
Equipment
Reefer
Hiring area
Columbus, OH
Domiciled at Springfield USX Terminal, MI — hires nationwide (otr)

Overview

U.S. Xpress has an OTR reefer opening for Class A CDL drivers domiciled near Columbus, OH. Competitive weekly pay with the carrier's full safety bar listed below.

About this otr CDL-A job

🔴 Key Requirements • Driver will run between TSC Navarre & TSC Pendleton • Always park safely at TSC stores • Weekends & Holidays required availability 🔴 Job Details • $4,000 Sign on Bonus • Home Time: 10 Days out, 2 days home. Weekends not guaranteed • Freight: 100% no touch, drop & hook freight. • Running Area: Drivers on this fleet stay within a consistent operating area—OH, MI, Western PA, Upstate NY (no NYC), VA, WV, KY, NC, IL, IN, and Lower WI—with all loads originating from the Navarre, OH or Pendleton, IN distribution centers. • Mileage: 2,300+ weekly average miles. Average LOH 300 miles • Tractors: 2021 or newer Freightliner Cascadias or Kenworths 🔴 Pay • Average weekly | annually: $1,500 weekly | $78,000 annually • Additional Pay: $12.50/hour detention pay (after the 2nd hour); $100/day layover and breakdown pay • Annual Earnings: $78k • Performance Bonus: Earn up to an additional 3 CPM based on safety, mileage, and productivity, starting the first of the month following your hire date. Must be an active OTR driver at the time of bonus payout to qualify. For full pay details, click here:  https://tinyurl.com/3fe73c78 🔴 Sign On Bonus 1st load $500.00 Month 1 $500.00 Month 2 $500.00 Month 3 $500.00 Month 4 $500.00 Month 5 $500.00 Month 6 $1,000.00 Total $4,000.00 🔴 Bonus Eligibility • U.S. Xpress reserves the right to modify or cancel the Sign-on bonus at any time with appropriate notice under applicable law. • Nothing in this Sign-on Bonus changes the at-will nature of your employment, meaning you and U.S. Xpress may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause. • You must be an active company driver on the day the bonus is paid. 🔴 Benefits • Support staff on site 24/7 to assist • Paid Vacation: o 1 week after 1 year of service o 2 weeks after 3 years o 3 weeks after 7 years o 4 weeks after 15 years 🔴Tagging Orientation Site: Springfield USX Terminal Job: First Seat Driver Solo/Team: Solo Area: Regional Acct: OTR Region: TSC Pendleton Dedicated Domicile: Springfield USX Terminal South Florida: Y/N Company: US Xpress 01 Sign On Bonus: Y

Signing bonus

$4,000

Requirements

  • 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL driving experience
  • Max 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
  • Max 3 accidents in the last 3 years
  • DUI: accepted if older than 10 years
  • Felony: reviewed case by case
  • Prior termination: case-by-case review

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Posted Jun 1, 2026. This posting expires Jun 21, 2026. Carriers decide who they hire — CDLA.jobs does not.