Job Openings CDL-A Truck Driver | OTR | Gary, IN | Avg $1,000–$1,500/Week

About the job CDL-A Truck Driver | OTR | Gary, IN | Avg $1,000–$1,500/Week

Position Overview

Now hiring CDL-A drivers in Gary, IN and surrounding areas for an OTR (over-the-road) dry van position running across the central and eastern U.S. This is a great opportunity for experienced drivers looking for consistent miles, and earn steady avg weekly pay.

Pay & Compensation

  • Avg $1,000–$1,500 per week
  • Mileage-based pay (CPM structure)
  • Weekly miles: 1,600 – 2,500 miles
  • Driver performance bonus available
  • No stop pay (mileage-focused pay structure)

Consistent freight = consistent avg weekly income

Hiring Area

Must live within 100 miles of Gary, IN (ZIP 46406)

Hiring from:

  • Gary, IN
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hammond, IN
  • Joliet, IL
  • Surrounding Illinois and Indiana areas

Schedule & Home Time

  • Home every 2–3 weeks
  • Day & night shifts available
  • Weekend work required
  • Must plan holiday home time in advance

Job Details

  • OTR position (central & eastern U.S.)
  • Dry van freight
  • Freight types:
    • Live load
    • Live unload
    • Preloaded freight
    • Drop & hook
  • Routes include:
    • Midwest
    • Central U.S. (I-35 corridor)
    • From Gulf of Mexico up to Canada
    • From Indiana to Denver region
  • No East Coast runs (more centralized routes)
  • Consistent freight and steady miles
  • 24/7 dispatch support

Route Info

  • Central and regional OTR lanes
  • No East Coast driving
  • Long-haul freight with consistent routing

Work Environment

  • All-weather driving conditions
  • Long-haul routes
  • Variable schedules and delivery times

Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A license with 6 months verifiable tractor trailer experience minimum
  • No experience required (trainees welcome)
  • Must be comfortable with OTR travel
  • Must be flexible with schedule

What This Job Offers

  • Strong entry-level opportunity
  • Consistent miles and freight
  • Nationwide experience without East Coast routes
  • Bonus opportunities available
  • Career growth into higher-paying lanes

Important Notes

  • OTR position (not local or regional)
  • Home time every 2–3 weeks
  • No stop pay (mileage-based earnings)
  • Must plan time off in advance

Apply Now

Start your CDL career with an OTR position offering consistent miles and reliable avg weekly pay. Apply today to get started quickly.


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