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[CDL-A REQUIRED] Over-the-Road (OTR) Heavy Freight Driver
Posted on May 15, 2026
Role Based in New Orleans
Role Essentials
- Based in: New Orleans, LA
- Hiring: National Freight Carriers
- Job Title: [CDL-A REQUIRED] Over-the-road (OTR) Heavy Freight Driver (Flexible Hours in New Orleans)
- This New Orleans-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our National Freight Carriers team in New Orleans, LA is growing.
- Benefit from working in New Orleans, a key hub for the Commercial Freight Logistics industry.
Pay & Perks
- Pay Rate: $82.5k-$121k/Year (approx. $97/Hour)
- Benefits: Employee discounts and perks (where applicable).
- Excellent work-life balance in New Orleans.
What You'll Do
- This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.
About the Role
We are actively seeking elite CDL-A professionals for long-haul OTR routes. You will be crossing the country in top-of-the-line 2026 Peterbilt tractors, hauling critical 53-foot dry van freight.
"The miles are consistent, the dispatchers actually listen, and the equipment is brand new. Best trucking company I've ever driven for."
- Mike T., Current OTR Driver
What We Offer:
- Top CPM: Starting at $0.65 to $0.75 per mile based on experience.
- Guaranteed Miles: 2,500 - 3,000 miles per week minimum.
- Home Time: 3 weeks out, 1 week home—guaranteed.
- Rider/Pet Policy: Bring your furry best friend on the road with you from Day 1.
