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Growing Demand

Team Driving Jobs in Michigan

Browse team trucking positions across Michigan with top carriers hiring now.

Average Pay

$64,000 - $98,000

Demand Level

Growing

Top Carriers

5+ Hiring

Key Cities

5+ Markets

Team Trucking in Michigan

Team drivers based in Michigan benefit from the Midwest's central location, allowing coast-to-coast runs with balanced freight in both directions. Major carriers base team operations here due to the geographic advantage. Team driving demand in Michigan is growing, with carriers offering premium mileage rates and sign-on bonuses for qualified driver pairs.

Top Companies Hiring Team Drivers in MI

PAM Transport

$48,000 - $78,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Automotive
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Covenant Transport

$50,000 - $80,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team, Expedited
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Forward Air

$60,000 - $90,000OTR, Regional, LTL, Expedited, Owner-Operator
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US Xpress (Knight-Swift)

$52,000 - $82,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team
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CRST International

$48,000 - $80,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team, Flatbed
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Top Cities for Team Jobs in Michigan

Grand Rapids

Michigan

Detroit

Michigan

Kalamazoo

Michigan

Lansing

Michigan

Flint

Michigan

Key Freight Routes in Michigan

1

I-75 (Detroit to Mackinac)

2

I-94 (Detroit to Chicago)

3

I-96 (Detroit to Grand Rapids)

Requirements for Team Driving in MI

  • Both drivers must hold valid CDL-A licenses
  • 1+ year CDL-A experience for each team member
  • Clean MVR for both drivers
  • Ability to sleep in a moving truck
  • Compatible driving schedules and communication skills
  • DOT physical cards for both drivers

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Team Trucking Jobs in Michigan — FAQs

How much do team truck drivers make in Michigan?

Team truck drivers in Michigan earn $64,000 - $98,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. Michigan's central location and freight density help drivers maintain consistent miles, which translates to strong annual earnings. Sign-on bonuses of $3,000 to $15,000 are common at major carriers actively hiring in MI.

Which carriers hire team drivers in Michigan?

Major carriers with team driving programs recruit in Michigan, including national fleets running expedited and time-sensitive freight. Team positions based in MI typically run coast-to-coast or to specific high-demand corridors. Most carriers offer team-specific sign-on bonuses and assigned late-model trucks with team amenities.

Are trucking companies in Michigan hiring team drivers in 2026?

Yes — team driver demand in Michigan is growing heading into 2026. The team segment in Michigan is expanding, with carriers adding routes and increasing hiring as freight volumes grow. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in MI.