- USDOT
- 41053
- Carrier Type
- Ltl
- Fleet Size (Power Units)
- 5,800
- Drivers
- 6,200
- Operation Type
- Interstate
- Headquarters
- 600 Gillam Rd, Wilmington, OH 45177
Source: FMCSA SAFER snapshot (verified 2026-04-22T03:38:11.936967+00:00)
R+L Carriers Truck Driver Jobs: Pay, Requirements & Application Guide (2026)
5,800
Power units
6,200
Drivers
41053
USDOT
Complete guide to driving for R+L Carriers: pay structure, hiring areas, driver requirements, benefits, and application process. Sourced from FMCSA SAFER, carrier filings, and verified 2026-04-22 03:38:12.043725+00:00.
Carrier identity (FMCSA SAFER)
Driver types and requirements
| Track | CDL Class | Min Experience | Min Age | MVR / DAC policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTL Line-Haul Driver | A | 12 mo | 21 (interstate) | ≤ 2 moving violations / 36 months / case-by-case |
| LTL City P&D Driver | A | 6 mo | 21 | ≤ 2 moving violations / 36 months / case-by-case |
LTL Line-Haul Driver — required endorsements: T. Preferred: H.
Where R+L Carriers hires
48 states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY
Priority metros: Wilmington, OH, Atlanta, GA, Dallas, TX, Chicago, IL
Source: Carrier careers page (verified 2026-04-21)
R+L Carriers pay structure (2026)
Company driver
- Solo CPM: $0.65–$0.8 per mile
- Detention: Line-haul detention per dispatch
- Layover: Layover rare
Bonuses: safety: True, longevity: True
Source: R+L Carriers recruiting page
Model your expected earnings with the CPM → Annual Salary calculator.
How to apply to R+L Carriers
- Start application: R+L Carriers driver application portal
- Phone screen: expect questions like:
- CDL-A tenure?
- Doubles experience?
- Line-haul or P&D preference?
- MVR / DAC?
- Road test: conducted in a automatic tractor with double trailers truck.
- Pre-employment drug test: urinalysis
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FMCSA safety record
Review R+L Carriers's CSA Safety Measurement System data directly at the FMCSA: R+L Carriers on FMCSA SMS. URL verified 2026-04-22T03:38:12.043708+00:00.
Frequently asked questions
- What does R+L Carriers pay CDL drivers?
- R+L Carriers advertises company-driver pay of $0.65–$0.80 per mile. These figures come from carrier filings and were verified 2026-04-22 03:38:12.043725+00:00; confirm current rates with a recruiter before you apply.
- What do you need to drive for R+L Carriers?
- For the LTL Line-Haul Driver track, R+L Carriers lists CDL Class A; 12 months experience; minimum age 21; endorsements T. Requirements were verified 2026-04-22 03:38:12.043725+00:00 and can vary by location and division.
- Where does R+L Carriers hire CDL drivers?
- R+L Carriers lists active hiring in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL…. Hiring areas were verified 2026-04-22 03:38:12.043725+00:00.
- How do I apply to drive for R+L Carriers?
- Apply through R+L Carriers's official driver portal at https://www.rlcarriers.com/careers/apply. Application details were verified 2026-04-22 03:38:12.043725+00:00.
- What is R+L Carriers's FMCSA safety record?
- Per the FMCSA SAFER snapshot, R+L Carriers operates 5,800 power units and 6,200 drivers. Review the full CSA Safety Measurement System record on the FMCSA SMS site; snapshot verified 2026-04-22 03:38:12.043725+00:00.
