
Dry Van Over The Road — Midwest to East Coast
Source-backed advertised terms. Confirm current availability with the carrier.
Multiple locations
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- Home time
- Every three weeks
- Hiring area
- Chicago, IL; Joliet, IL
- Source check
- 11/5/2026
A−Offer gradeShow how this offer grade was calculated
How this offer grade is calculated
Based on the available source evidence, not a market rank. Missing job details or comparable offers limit the pay comparison.
The same weighted rubric applies to every carrier. Comparable recurring pay has the greatest influence, followed by pay credibility, documented benefits, home time, and source quality and freshness. Missing information uses neutral placeholders, not an assumption that a benefit is absent.
- Comparable pay
- Neutral placeholder: comparable categories, current individual pay, or at least 3 other carriers are not yet confirmed.
- Pay credibility
- Advertised base / range. Published rate and weekly workload support a direct earnings calculation. Advertisements are not independently verified earnings.
- Benefits
- Documented benefits: Health coverage, Dental / vision, Retirement plan, Employer retirement match, Paid leave / holidays. Unlisted benefits are unknown, not confirmed absent; costs, eligibility and exclusions still require confirmation.
- Home time
- Not documented; neutral placeholder. Personal schedule preferences vary.
- Source quality & freshness
- Direct official / verified source. Oldest evidence 1 days old.
This assessment is provisional because some evidence or comparable offers remain unconfirmed.
Offer assessment, not a carrier rating or a promise of actual earnings. Every carrier is assessed using the same weighted evidence-based rubric. No carrier receives a guaranteed grade or a sponsor-based score adjustment.
Read the full grading methodologyFull offer detailsPay components, schedule, benefits & requirements
The work behind the number
- Engagement
- W-2 employeeSource
- Truck / business
- Carrier-provided truck
- Route scope
- OTR
- Freight / equipment
- Dry van
- Home time
- Every 2 or 3 weeks, depending on home location
- Schedule
- Not disclosed
- Experience
- Not disclosedSource
- Hiring location
- Chicago, IL; Joliet, IL
- Hiring area
- Operator-confirmed hiring cities: Chicago, IL and Joliet, IL, for this driving position. City-center map markers are approximate, not terminal addresses. Confirm individual eligibility and current availability with GP Transco recruiting. This does not establish statewide residence eligibility.
An advertised tax arrangement is not a legal determination. Operating regions do not establish hiring eligibility.
Compensation components
Advertised earnings & rates
- 65–67 CPM + conditional bonuses65¢–67¢ per mile
CPM means cents per mile: 65 CPM = $0.65 per mile.
Dry Van Over The Road Midwest to East Coast 400+ miles Every 2 or 3 weeks, depending on your home location 2,500+ 65-67 CPM (depending on home location of the driver) + 10 CPM ELITE Bonus + 5 CPM more for runs under 400 miles
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Minimum pay protection
A pay floor with conditions, not extra money on top.
- Weekly minimum total-pay guarantee$1,500 per week
Dry Van OTR: $1,500/week minimum total gross pay. Requires actual availability for five full days that week. All weekly pay, including ELITE bonuses and accessorials, counts toward the minimum; GP Transco pays only the shortfall. Not an additional bonus or take-home guarantee.
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Conditional extras
Only paid when you qualify. Do not add these to advertised annual earnings unless the source explicitly says to.
- ELITE performance bonusUp to 10¢ per mile
CPM means cents per mile: 10 CPM = $0.10 per mile.
Operator-corrected ELITE performance bonus: up to 10 CPM ($0.10/mile), subject to program eligibility and performance. Not guaranteed base pay. Do not add mileage bonuses again to advertised annual earnings.
Source - Short-run premiumUp to 5¢ per mile
CPM means cents per mile: 5 CPM = $0.05 per mile.
Applies only to runs under 400 miles, as advertised for this route. Not guaranteed or added to every mile.
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Benefits
401(k) with company matchingSource
Advertised company retirement plan; confirm enrollment and matching terms.
Paid holidaysSource
Advertised benefit; eligibility and accrual terms require confirmation.
Health, dental and visionSource
Advertised health plans with dental and vision coverage; confirm costs and eligibility.
Published requirements
CDL-ASource
Advertised CDL-A driving role. No numeric minimum experience was inferred.
Driver policies & extrasPets, riders, guarantees, bonuses & published conditions
Driver policies, guarantees & extras
Published terms, not a promise of eligibility. Company-wide options may vary by route. Not disclosed does not mean unavailable.
- Pet friendly · Not disclosed
- No applicable source terms captured yet.
- Rider / passenger friendly · Not disclosed
- No applicable source terms captured yet.
- Minimum pay guarantee · Published
- Weekly minimum pay guarantee: $1,500 for Dry Van OTR and $1,700 for Conestoga OTR. To qualify, the driver must have actually been available to work for a full five days during that week. The guarantee is assessed only after all weekly gross (pre-tax) pay has been totaled, including accessorial pay, the ELITE bonus, and any other pay. If that total is still below the applicable minimum, GP Transco pays the difference to bring total gross pay to $1,500 for Dry Van OTR or $1,700 for Conestoga OTR. This is a minimum total-pay guarantee, not an additional bonus or a guarantee of take-home pay.Source
- Sign-on bonus · Not disclosed
- No applicable source terms captured yet.
- Health insurance · Published
- Health Insurance Awesome health plans with dental and vision coverageSource
- Paid time off / holidays · Published
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching - we do our part ensuring you're ready for retirement Paid Holidays Enjoy paid holidays with your loved onesSource
Source evidenceOriginal excerpts, links & verification dates
Evidence, not a promise
Checking a source confirms what the page advertised, not actual payroll or a currently available position.
Official route compensation and home-time table pay
GP Transco · official_carrier
“Dry Van Over The Road Midwest to East Coast 400+ miles Every 2 or 3 weeks, depending on your home location 2,500+ 65-67 CPM (depending on home location of the driver) + 6 CPM ELITE Bonus + 5 CPM more for runs under 400 miles”
This route only; advertised terms, not payroll or a guaranteed vacancy
Checked: 11/5/2026, 11:29:16 PM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
W-2 company-driver arrangement engagement
GP Transco · official_carrier
“W-2 company drivers. Real pay, real benefits, no 1099 games.”
Carrier recruiting page; not a legal classification determination
Checked: 11/5/2026, 11:29:16 PM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
Advertised company-driver benefits benefits
GP Transco · official_carrier
“401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching - we do our part ensuring you're ready for retirement Paid Holidays Enjoy paid holidays with your loved ones”
General company-driver benefits; enrollment and eligibility require confirmation
Checked: 11/5/2026, 11:29:16 PM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
Advertised health benefits health
GP Transco · official_carrier
“Health Insurance Awesome health plans with dental and vision coverage”
General company-driver benefits; confirm coverage and eligibility
Checked: 11/5/2026, 11:29:16 PM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
Advertised license requirement requirements
GP Transco · official_carrier
“CDL-A Driving Jobs Built Around How You Want to Drive”
CDL-A; minimum experience not confirmed from this page
Checked: 11/5/2026, 11:29:16 PM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
Official offer category audit weekly_volume
GP Transco · official_carrier
“Dry Van Over The Road Midwest to East Coast 400+ miles Every 2 or 3 weeks, depending on your home location 2,500+ 65-67 CPM (depending on home location of the driver) + 6 CPM ELITE Bonus + 5 CPM more for runs under 400 miles”
Applies to this advertised driver role; not independent payroll verification.
Checked: 11/5/2026, 11:29:16 PM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
ELITE Driver Program: monthly score-based payouts elite_program
GP Transco · official_carrier
“Monthly bonus payouts based on ELITE score”
Company-driver performance program. A score-based conditional bonus, not guaranteed base pay or an Atlas grade.
Checked: 11/6/2026, 3:59:52 AM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
Official ELITE Driver Score program overview elite_score_metrics
GP Transco · official_carrier
“Earn up to $7,400 per year extra through our ELITE Driver Score Program. We reward you for safety, efficiency, on-time delivery, route compliance, and more.”
Annual program potential describes the same performance program, not a second bonus to add to the route’s 6 CPM ELITE potential.
Checked: 11/6/2026, 3:59:52 AM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
GP Transco official OTR weekly minimum pay guarantee gp_weekly_guarantee_official
GP Transco · official
“Weekly minimum pay guarantee: $1,500 for Dry Van OTR and $1,700 for Conestoga OTR. To qualify, the driver must have actually been available to work for a full five days during that week. The guarantee is assessed only after all weekly gross (pre-tax) pay has been totaled, including accessorial pay, the ELITE bonus, and any other pay. If that total is still below the applicable minimum, GP Transco pays the difference to bring total gross pay to $1,500 for Dry Van OTR or $1,700 for Conestoga OTR. This is a minimum total-pay guarantee, not an additional bonus or a guarantee of take-home pay.”
Official recruiting route table and guarantee footnote. Applies to Dry Van OTR company-driver work, not local, regional or short-haul. Retrieved from the live page’s public JavaScript content (https://gptransco.com/assets/best-truck-driving-jobs-C8VAWgGu.js).
Checked: 11/6/2026, 8:36:39 PM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
GP Transco ELITE rate, operator correction elite_rate_correction
DriverPay Atlas operator · operator_correction
“Operator-corrected ELITE performance bonus: up to 10 CPM ($0.10/mile), subject to program eligibility and performance. Not guaranteed base pay. Do not add mileage bonuses again to advertised annual earnings.”
Rate supplied directly by the app operator on November 6, 2026, not a newly retrieved website quotation. The linked carrier page is a reference; older retained advertisements may differ.
Checked: 11/6/2026, 5:29:00 AM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
GP Transco hiring cities, operator confirmation operator_hiring_locations
DriverPay Atlas operator · operator_correction
“GP Transco is hiring for all its driving positions in Chicago, IL and Joliet, IL.”
Hiring cities confirmed directly by the app operator on November 6, 2026. This is not a retrieved website quotation, a street address, a statewide hiring promise or a guarantee of individual eligibility.
Checked: 11/6/2026, 7:17:00 AM
Source publication date: Not disclosed
Advertised terms are not guaranteed earnings. Employment tax labels require explicit role-specific source wording.