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CDL-A Dry Van Lease Purchase Driver in Lansing, MI

Sweet Express LLC
Lansing, MI
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Description

Owner Operator | Dry Van
Location: Lansing, MI
Company: Sweet Express LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Route Type: otr
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Sweet Express LLC / MTE-Leasing

Tired of chasing loads and inconsistent pay? Step up to MTE Leasing + Sweet Express — where 70% customer/contracted freight delivers steady work and strong earnings for drivers who are ready to run hard and get paid like owners.

Built for Serious Runners:

  • Easy Entry, Flexible Plans – Low barrier with payment plan options, 0% interest available, no credit check – SAP-friendly
  • Keep 80% – Take home the lion’s share on every load
  • High Weekly Earnings – Serious drivers averaging $7,000+ per week with consistent miles
  • Top Annual Potential – Push past $300,000 per year
  • Reliable Contracted Freight – 70% customer/direct freight + 70%+ drop & hook. Steady dry van runs across the lower 48 — no forced HAZMAT, Canada, or Mexico
  • Modern Power Units – Late-model Kenworths, Freightliners & Internationals with new trucks rolling out in Q2 2026

Perks That Reward Hard Work:

  • $500 Sign-On Bonus – Paid after your first 30 days
  • $500 Monthly Mileage Bonus – Cash in when you hit 10,000 loaded miles
  • Stackable Safety Bonuses – Up to $200 per clean inspection + $500 extra for 5 in a row
  • $1,800 Referral Bonus – Paid out as you help grow the team
  • Big Savings – Love’s discounts on fuel, maintenance, parts & tires
  • Fast Pay – Weekly direct deposit
  • Family Friendly – Rider & pet (dog) policies
  • Dedicated Support – 24/7 Michigan-based team that actually understands the road
  • We Handle the Paperwork (at your cost): Plates/registrations, fuel card, physical/NTL, Hwy 2290/IRP, IFTA reporting
  • Consistent Miles. Bigger Paychecks. True Independence.

Ready to run your own truck on reliable freight and earn what you’re really worth?

APPLY TODAY AND START ROLLING AS SOON AS NEXT WEEK

Requirements

  • Must have 3 months of recent, verifiable tractor-trailer experience pulling 48-53ft trailers (Class A) 
  • Must have a valid CDL-A
  • Must have a valid DOT medical card
  • SAP Applicants must be completed with Step 5 of the RTD process
  • Must be able to pass a road test
  • Must be able to pass a DOT drug screen 

Sweet Express LLC's Benefits

General Perks

  • Lease/Purchase Available: "Earn 80% of each load ~ Kenworths, Freightliners, & Internationals"
  • Training Available
  • Types of Runs: "OTR - All 48 states"
  • Time Away from Home: "14 days out / 2 days home with additional options to accrue home time"
  • Rider Program: "Up to 1 rider; $40/month for insurance purposes"
  • Pets: "Up to 1 dog may be authorized; $400 fee ($50/week until paid in full)"
  • SAP Friendly: "Must be completed with Step 5 of the Return-to-Duty process for consideration"

Benefits

  • Cost Driver Benefits: "Benefits start the 1st of the month post-hire"
  • Medical: "Priority Health"
  • Dental: "Delta Dental"
  • Vision: "Offered"
  • Retirement: "401K offered"

Bonuses

  • Lay Over Pay: "$100/day after the first 24 hours"
  • Breakdown Pay: "$100/day after the first 24 hours"
  • Extra Pickup: "1st leg = $30 ~ 2nd-3rd leg = $40 ~ 4th (or more) = $50"