Freight runs all year, winter included, so you won't be sitting around waiting for loads. Every dispatcher on our team has 5+ years of experience, and driver support is there 24/7.
You'll drive a 2024-27 Freightliner Cascadia with a fridge, microwave and inverter. When it needs work, our own shop in Illinois takes care of it.
If open deck isn't for you, we also run reefer and dry van. You can also lease to own a truck instead of driving ours.
💰 PAY
• Flatbed, stepdeck and conestoga: 32% of gross. Our trucks gross $12,000-$16,000 a week, which comes to $3,840-$5,120 a week for you.
• Reefer and dry van: 30% of gross. Trucks gross $10,000-$15,000 a week, which comes to $3,000-$4,500.
• Team drivers: 32% of gross
• Owner-operators: 88% of gross
• Company drivers can choose CPM instead, starting at $0.80/mile
• Bonuses up to $500 for clean DOT inspections
🔑 LEASE TO OWN
• Lease a 2024-27 truck and keep 88% of the gross
• Our trucks gross $10,000-$16,000 a week, so your 88% comes to $8,800-$14,080 before fuel, the truck payment and other expenses
• Pick your trailer: flatbed, stepdeck, conestoga, reefer or dry van
• Maintenance in our own shop, 24/7 driver support
🛣️ THE JOB
• 3,000-4,200 miles a week, steady loads all year
• 3-4 weeks on the road
• If you live in or near Illinois, you can be home every 2 weeks
• 1099 position, paid weekly
📋 REQUIREMENTS
• Class A CDL and 2+ years of verifiable OTR experience, including 6+ months on the trailer type you'll run
• Clean record, no SAP (minor violations OK; not-at-fault accidents OK with a police report)
📞 Call or text (815) 846-0980, or fill out the form at paladiumtrans.com.
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