OTR Trainee CDL-A Truck Driver (Midwest)
Cooperidge Consulting Firm
Apply to this jobJoin a top-paying regional dry van fleet hauling 100% no-touch freight across the Northeast and Midwest. Enjoy steady miles, consistent pay, and weekly home time
Average Weekly Pay: $1500
Home Time Flexible: Out 2–3 Weeks, Home 3–7 Days Based on Your Preference
Freight: Dry van, 100% No-touch, Mostly drop & hook
Coverage Area: IL, IN, OH, PA, MA, CT, NJ, MD, WV, VA, and NC.
Reliable freight. Great pay. Flexible home time.
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A license with a clean driving record
- 0 Experience Required
- Clean MVR for the past 3 years (Incidents reviewed on a case-by-case basis)
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Stable employment history with verifiable references
Benefits
Health & Financial Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans – Competitive options for individuals and families
- 401(k) and/or IRA Plans – Secure your future with company-supported retirement savings
- Life Insurance: Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
- Disability Coverage: Short-Term & Long-Term options available
- Vacation Days, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays
- Ongoing Training & Development Programs
- Access to Wellness Resources
Equipment & Operations
- New, well-maintained trucks
- 100% No-Touch Freight
- All Drop & Hook
- No New York routes
- Assigned trucks – no slip seating
- Paid weekly
Band Pay for Short Hauls
- 0–100 miles: $35/load
- 101–400 miles: $25/load (loaded, non-relayed only)
Bonus & Incentive Programs
- Quarterly CSA Safety Bonus: Up to $875 (with Hazmat)
- Quarterly On-Road Safety Bonus: $600
- Annual Anniversary Bonus: $100 per year of service
- Referral Bonus Program
- Safety-Based Pay Raises: At mileage milestones
Additional Compensation
- Detention Pay: Starts after 1 hour
- Hazmat Premium Pay: (Less than 2% of freight)
Accessorial Pay: Includes stop-offs and more
Summary
Training for CDL-A drivers hauling no-touch freight across the Midwest and Northeast.
Job title
OTR Trainee CDL-A Truck Driver (Midwest)
Experience level
0 experience
Industry
transportation
Location requirements
Chicago, Illinois, United States, remote work not specified.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Chicago, IL, USA