CDL-A OTR Driver (Home Most Weekends)

Job overview

CDL-A OTR Driver is an onsite driving role based in Portage, IN, with over-the-road lanes out of the Gary area. Pay is $1,100–$1,700 per week. The role supports regional freight operations and offers home time most weekends. The driver transports freight on OTR routes, with mostly drop-and-hook work and some live work. Paid mentor training is available for recent CDL-A graduates, and the role contributes to reliable freight movement while offering a path toward owner-operator or trainer opportunities.

What you'll do

• Drive OTR routes from the Gary area
• complete drop-and-hook and some live work
• meet weekly mileage expectations
• and follow dispatch and driving requirements. New graduates receive paid one-on-one mentor training before driving solo.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl-a driver

otr

portage in

american driver

home most weekends

paid mentor training

new graduates welcome

weekly pay

$1,100–$1,700/week

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• paid time off
• annual raises
• monthly performance bonus.

Why this role

Recent CDL-A graduates with 120 or more school hours are welcome; the posting describes paid training and home most weekends.

About the employer

American Driver is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Support Activities for Road Transportation. Sector: 48.