Anderson Trucking Service
$65,000 - $95,000OTR, Regional, Flatbed, Specialized, Owner-Operator
Moderate Demand
Over-the-Road (OTR) Jobs in Massachusetts
Browse otr trucking positions across Massachusetts with top carriers hiring now.
Average Pay
$63,000 - $98,000
Demand Level
Moderate
Top Carriers
5+ Hiring
Key Cities
4+ Markets
OTR Trucking in Massachusetts
Massachusetts sits along the I-95 corridor, one of the busiest freight lanes in America. OTR drivers based here serve the dense population centers of the Northeast while running long-haul loads to the Midwest and Southeast. Demand for OTR drivers in Massachusetts is moderate, with carriers actively recruiting experienced drivers and offering competitive sign-on bonuses. The state's strategic location keeps freight volumes consistent year-round.
Top Companies Hiring OTR Drivers in MA
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Covenant Transport
$50,000 - $80,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team, Expedited
Crete Carrier Corporation
$55,000 - $85,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Refrigerated, Flatbed
CRST International
$48,000 - $80,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team, Flatbed
Forward Air
$60,000 - $90,000OTR, Regional, LTL, Expedited, Owner-Operator
Driving jobs we are recruiting for in Massachusetts
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OTR Dry Van Driver
$58,500 - $82,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Reefer Driver
$63,500 - $90,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Flatbed Driver
$65,500 - $92,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Step Deck Driver
$66,500 - $94,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Tanker Driver
$67,500 - $95,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Hazmat Driver
$69,000 - $97,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Car Hauler Driver
$70,000 - $99,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Oversized Driver
$73,500 - $104,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Regional Intermodal Driver
$59,500 - $84,500/year · Home weekly
Local Box Truck Driver
$49,000 - $69,500/year · Home daily
Regional Dump Truck Driver
$55,500 - $78,500/year · Home most nights
Local Cement Mixer Driver
$56,000 - $79,500/year · Home daily
OTR Hotshot Driver
$61,000 - $86,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
Regional Less Than Truckload Driver
$62,000 - $87,500/year · Home weekly
OTR Power Only Driver
$58,500 - $82,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Local Straight Truck Driver
$48,000 - $68,000/year · Home daily
Top Cities for OTR Jobs in Massachusetts
Boston
Massachusetts
Worcester
Massachusetts
Springfield
Massachusetts
Lowell
Massachusetts
Key Freight Routes in Massachusetts
1
I-90/Mass Pike (east-west through Boston)
2
I-95/Route 128 (Boston beltway)
3
I-91 (Connecticut River valley)
Requirements for OTR Driving in MA
- Valid CDL-A license
- Minimum 6 months verifiable OTR experience (some carriers accept new graduates)
- Clean MVR with no major violations in the past 3 years
- DOT physical card (medical examiner's certificate)
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening
- Must be at least 21 years old for interstate driving
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OTR Trucking Jobs in Massachusetts — FAQs
How much do otr truck drivers make in Massachusetts?
OTR truck drivers in Massachusetts earn $63,000 - $98,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. Pay rates in Massachusetts run above the national average due to higher cost of living and dense freight markets. Sign-on bonuses are widely advertised in this market, but the amount, the qualifying period and the clawback terms differ by carrier — read the offer letter rather than the recruiting ad, and ask when the money actually lands.
What are the best OTR trucking routes through Massachusetts?
Massachusetts's interstate system connects drivers to major freight lanes across the region. Outbound loads from Massachusetts typically move to distribution hubs in neighboring states, while inbound freight includes consumer goods, raw materials, and manufacturing inputs. Carriers based in or running through MA offer consistent miles with multiple routing options.
Are trucking companies in Massachusetts hiring otr drivers in 2026?
Yes — otr driver demand in Massachusetts is moderate heading into 2026. The otr segment in Massachusetts is expanding, with carriers adding routes and increasing hiring as freight volumes grow. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in MA.