PAM Transport OTR / Extended Away Jobs
Out 3-4 weeks, home 3-5 days. PAM Transport otr / extended away positions. Pay: $48,000 - $78,000.
Pay Range
$48,000 - $78,000
Home Time
Out 3-4 weeks
Min Experience
Recent graduates accepted (CDL-A required)
Fleet Size
2,500+ trucks
OTR / Extended Away Driving at PAM Transport
PAM Transport is a major truckload carrier specializing in automotive and dedicated freight. Headquartered in Tontitown, AR, PAM operates one of the largest auto-carrier fleets in the country alongside traditional dry van and expedited divisions. The company is known for accepting recent CDL graduates and offering a clear path to higher-paying divisions.
Traditional over-the-road trucking keeps you out for 3-4 weeks at a time, covering thousands of miles coast to coast. This is the highest-paying schedule for company drivers because it maximizes productive miles. It is also the most demanding lifestyle, which is why turnover in OTR positions remains the highest in the industry.
Benefits
- ✓ Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- ✓ 401(k) plan
- ✓ Paid orientation
- ✓ Rider policy
- ✓ Automotive division premium pay
Pros & Cons of OTR / Extended Away
Pros
- ✓ Highest pay for company drivers
- ✓ Maximum miles (3,000-3,500+/week for teams)
- ✓ See the entire country
Cons
- ✗ Severe impact on relationships and family life
- ✗ Health deteriorates without discipline (diet, exercise, sleep)
- ✗ Loneliness and mental health challenges
FAQ
Does PAM Transport offer otr / extended away positions?
Yes, PAM Transport offers otr / extended away driving positions across their otr, regional, dedicated, automotive divisions. Out 3-4 weeks, home 3-5 days.
How much does PAM Transport pay otr / extended away drivers?
PAM Transport otr / extended away drivers earn approximately $48,000 - $78,000. Pay varies by division, route, and experience level.
What are the requirements for otr / extended away driving at PAM Transport?
PAM Transport requires Recent graduates accepted (CDL-A required). You need a valid CDL-A license, clean MVR, and DOT medical card. OTR / Extended Away positions may have additional requirements based on the specific division.