Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers
- WESTERN MILES. STRONG CPM. - Teams earn up to 90CPM split with bonuses*
- BONUSES THAT BUILD BIGGER CHECKS - Teams may qualify for an up to $10K retention bonus paid over two years*
- NO TOUCH. ALL DRIVE. - Run 99% no-touch freight
Why Drive for New Legend?
At New Legend, you're not just another truck number. You're part of a team that values respect, consistency, and long-term success. We focus on keeping things simple with strong pay, reliable freight, and a culture where drivers are supported every mile of the way.
When you drive for New Legend, you're backed by a company that treats you like family and gives you the tools to succeed on and off the road.
Solo OTR Driver Overview
- Strong base pay with bonus upside. Earn up to 66CPM including monthly fuel, safety, and mileage bonuses after 10,000 miles, plus additional pay opportunities.*
- Flexible home time options. Regional-style resets are available after approximately 70 hours with a 34-hour reset at home, or stay OTR for a minimum of two weeks with two days home.
- Run the Western 13. Drive consistent lanes across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Montana, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, plus the I-5 Corridor.
OTR Team Driver Overview
- High team CPM with bonus potential. Earn up to 90CPM split, plus additional pay opportunities that stack on top.*
- Big retention bonus. Teams may qualify for an up to $10K retention bonus paid over two years.*
- An OTR schedule that keeps you moving. Teams typically stay out two or more weeks with two days home.
- Run the Western network. Haul consistent freight across the Western 13 states and I-5 Corridor.
Extra Pay Opportunities
- Flexible pay options. Optional per diem is available to help structure your earnings.*
- Extra pay that stacks. Detention, layover, extra stop, driver assist, and clean inspection pay are available, plus 2CPM for military veterans.*
- Hazmat pays more. Earn $75 per placarded hazmat load.*
- Referral rewards. Earn a $1K bonus through the driver referral program.
Benefits and Perks
- Get paid to get started. Paid orientation and covered travel help you start strong.
- Driver-friendly freight and equipment. Run 99% no-touch freight in 2022 to 2025 Freightliner, Kenworth, and Volvo trucks.
- Bring family along. A pet policy and passenger program for riders age 18 and older are available.
- Benefits that back you up. Health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and a 401(k) support your goals on and off the road.
All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Solo drivers start at 60CPM base pay. Base pay for team positions is 45CPM per driver. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.
There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Driver Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- 12+ months of OTR or Regional tractor-trailer driving experience