Chicago, IL � OTR Nationwide

Earn more weekly with steady OTR miles.

Chicago-based carrier operating nationwide. CDL-A Company Drivers & Owner Operators - consistent freight, dispatch that answers, and a fast approval process.

Weekly settlements Steady miles Fast approvals Dispatch that answers

Dry Van Reefer Flatbed Car Hauler

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Competitive pay for Company Drivers and Owner Operators - ask for current lanes and offers.

OTR Nationwide * Multiple trailer types * Clear communication * Built for drivers

Quick Apply (CDL-A)

Fast application. We verify details and call you back quickly.

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Why drivers choose DB8 Cargo

Miles, money, speed, and dispatch - the basics done right.

More miles, less downtime

We focus on keeping you rolling - fewer dead days.

Dispatch that answers

Fast replies. Clear plan. Less guessing.

Fast approval

Apply ? call ? approve ? start.

Trailer options

Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed, Car Hauler.

Chicago-based. OTR nationwide.

About DB8 Cargo

DB8 Cargo is a Chicago-based carrier operating nationwide. We run dry van, reefer, flatbed, and car hauler freight with a focus on consistent loads, fast onboarding, and clear communication.

Trailers we run

Dry van, reefer, flatbed, and car hauler. Nationwide OTR operations.

Dry Van

Steady freight and consistent weekly miles across core lanes.

Reefer

High-demand temperature-controlled loads with strong rate potential.

Flatbed

Open deck freight with higher earning potential for the right driver.

Car Hauler

Premium specialized work for experienced drivers who want more.

Driver Earnings & Opportunities

Your weekly income depends on experience, trailer type, and miles - but the goal is simple: keep drivers moving and earning.

Actual miles and routes depend on availability, trailer type, and schedule. Ask recruiting for current lanes.

Miles

Steady weekly miles

Consistency beats spikes. We focus on keeping you moving.

Payouts

Clear weekly settlements

Straight answers on the call - lanes, pay package, and start dates.

Trailers

Multiple trailer options

Dry Van � Reefer � Flatbed � Car Hauler - match freight demand.

Dispatch

Fewer surprises

Fast replies, clear plan, and support when it matters.

Pay & benefits (CDL-A)

Clear, transparent offers. Our recruiter will confirm current lanes, pay package, and start dates on the call.

Benefits like insurance / 401k are not included for now.

Company Drivers:

Competitive pay package (confirmed on the call)
Steady OTR lanes + consistent miles
Weekly settlements & clear statements
Dispatch that answers + real support

Owner Operators:

Strong lanes + consistent freight opportunities
Fast approval + straightforward onboarding
Clear communication (no surprises)
Support focused on loaded miles

How it works

A clean 4-step process. No time wasted.

1) Apply

2 minutes. Basic info only.

2) Recruiter call

We confirm details and match you to the right lane.

3) Get approved

Fast onboarding and documents.

4) Start driving

Dispatch sets you up and keeps you rolling.

Trust & proof

Trusted by drivers who want clear communication, consistent miles, and fast approvals.

Chicago-based carrier operating nationwide.

Chicago, IL OTR Nationwide CDL-A Fast approval

Clear communication from recruiting and dispatch.

Weekly pay via direct deposit.

Multiple trailer types: dry van, reefer, flatbed, car hauler.

Backstage

Real equipment. Real shop support.

Clean maintenance culture and a team that keeps you rolling.

From the blog

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FAQ

Fast answers. If you're ready, apply - we'll call you back.

How fast can I start?

Approval usually takes 24–48 hours after we review your info.

Is pay weekly?

Yes — weekly pay via direct deposit.

Do you have steady loads?

Yes. We operate OTR nationwide with consistent freight, depending on availability.

What trailers do you run?

Dry van, reefer, flatbed, and car hauler.

Do you hire owner operators?

Yes.

Can I bring a rider or pet?

No, not at this time.

Ready to roll?

Apply now - we'll call you back fast

Company Drivers and Owner Operators. CDL-A only. OTR nationwide.

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CDL-A only
OTR nationwide
Multiple trailer options

Request a Freight Quote

For shippers and partners. Share lane + trailer + pickup date - we'll respond ASAP.

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Details

Contact

Chicago, IL. Call or apply online - we respond fast.

Chicago, IL
Recruiting: +1 (224) 284-4215
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DB8 Cargo Group Inc - Terms & Conditions (Messaging)

Last updated: 2026-03-12

By providing your phone number and/or responding to our recruiting outreach, you agree to receive text messages from DB8 Recruiting about CDL driver job opportunities and recruiting next steps.

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DB8 Recruiting - Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2026-03-12

DB8 Recruiting ("we," "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal information when you interact with us by phone, SMS, WhatsApp, or through job application/lead forms.

Information we collect

Contact information: name and phone number.
Recruiting information you provide: CDL class, experience, trailer type, preferences, and similar details.
Communications: call recordings/transcripts and message content (SMS/WhatsApp) for quality and compliance.

How we use information

To respond to your request for CDL job information and provide recruiting assistance.
To contact you about job options, pay, lanes, and next steps.
To maintain records for quality, training, and compliance.

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We may share your information with our recruiting team and, when applicable, partner carriers solely to evaluate job opportunities you request. We do not sell your personal information.

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