CDL-A OTR Truck Drivers - $6000 to $8000 monthly pay

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Sharp Transportation - CDL-A Company Truck Drivers

Our truck drivers are our best asset. In 35 years of business, Sharp Transportation has grown from a single building and a handful of trucks to a nationwide operation with warehouses and offices throughout the western United States.


Pay and Earnings:

Earn $0.52 to $0.68 CPM

$6,000 to $8,000 Monthly


Experienced drivers earn top pay with our tiered bonus structure:

  • Base Pay: $0.52 to $0.60 CPM based on experience

  • Safety Bonus: $0.02 CPM

  • Production Bonus: up to $0.03 CPM

  • Retention Bonus: up to $0.03 CPM for drivers with past employer tenure More miles and more experience means more money in your pocket.

  • Annual pay increases

  • Weekly pay via direct deposit

  • $2,000 retention bonus - paid quarterly over 1 year

  • Paid layover, detention, and breakdown pay

Home Time:

1 day home for every week out

  • 2 weeks out - 2 days home

  • 3 weeks out - 3 days home

How We Run:

  • 11 Western states

  • 10,000 - 13,000+ miles per month

  • Consistent freight - if you want miles, you'll get them

  • Pre-planned dispatch = less time at the dock

  • 2023 or newer automatic trucks (refrigerators + fold-down bunk in every truck)

  • Samsara electronic logs and drive cam cameras

  • Fuel cards covering fuel, DEF, and scale tickets

  • Professional, friendly staff available 24 hours

Freight:


All freight is no-touch, with the exception of cookie loads (hand unload). Cookie loads pay an average of $250 - $300 per trailer unloaded, plus mileage. Utah loads are all pre-loaded - no waiting.


Benefits:

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance

  • Company-paid life insurance and Teladoc visits

  • 401(k) with 4% match

  • Paid vacation after 1 year

  • Rider program (ages 9+)

  • Pet friendly

  • Average $1,000 driver referral bonus


Requirements:

  • CDL-A license

  • 1 year of driving experience

  • No major tickets or accidents in the last 3 years

  • No SAP

  • 22 years of age or older

Two-Day Driver Qualification Process


Ready to join the Sharp team? Apply today.

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