Estes Express Lines Home Every Other Week Jobs
Out 10-14 days, home 2-3 days. Estes Express Lines home every other week positions. Pay: $58,000 - $90,000.
Pay Range
$58,000 - $90,000
Home Time
Out 10-14 days
Min Experience
1 year CDL-A (dock-to-driver programs available)
Fleet Size
8,000+ tractors
Home Every Other Week Driving at Estes Express Lines
Estes Express is the largest privately held LTL carrier in the U.S. Family-owned since 1931, the company is known for its strong corporate culture, driver-friendly policies, and extensive service center network covering all 50 states.
Biweekly home time is common in OTR and extended regional trucking. You drive for 10-14 days before taking 2-3 days off at home. This schedule maximizes your earning potential while still providing regular (though less frequent) home time. It is the most common schedule for OTR company drivers.
Benefits
- ✓ Health, dental, and vision insurance
- ✓ 401(k) with company match
- ✓ Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
- ✓ Paid time off and holidays
- ✓ Dock-to-driver career path
Pros & Cons of Home Every Other Week
Pros
- ✓ Higher pay than home daily or weekly
- ✓ More miles mean more money (2,500-3,200 miles/week)
- ✓ Still get regular home time unlike pure OTR
Cons
- ✗ Only home 2-3 days every two weeks
- ✗ Miss important family events regularly
- ✗ Fatigue from extended time on the road
FAQ
Does Estes Express Lines offer home every other week positions?
Yes, Estes Express Lines offers home every other week driving positions across their local, regional, ltl divisions. Out 10-14 days, home 2-3 days.
How much does Estes Express Lines pay home every other week drivers?
Estes Express Lines home every other week drivers earn approximately $58,000 - $90,000. Pay varies by division, route, and experience level.
What are the requirements for home every other week driving at Estes Express Lines?
Estes Express Lines requires 1 year CDL-A (dock-to-driver programs available). You need a valid CDL-A license, clean MVR, and DOT medical card. Home Every Other Week positions may have additional requirements based on the specific division.