PAM Transport
$48,000 - $78,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Automotive
Moderate Demand
Team Driving Jobs in Michigan
Browse team trucking positions across Michigan with top carriers hiring now.
Average Pay
$64,000 - $98,000
Demand Level
Moderate
Top Carriers
5+ Hiring
Key Cities
5+ Markets
Team Trucking in Michigan
Team drivers based in Michigan benefit from the Midwest's central location, allowing coast-to-coast runs with balanced freight in both directions. Major carriers base team operations here due to the geographic advantage. Team driving demand in Michigan is moderate, with carriers offering premium mileage rates and sign-on bonuses for qualified driver pairs.
Top Companies Hiring Team Drivers in MI
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Covenant Transport
$50,000 - $80,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team, Expedited
CRST International
$48,000 - $80,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team, Flatbed
Forward Air
$60,000 - $90,000OTR, Regional, LTL, Expedited, Owner-Operator
US Xpress (Knight-Swift)
$52,000 - $82,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team
Driving jobs we are recruiting for in Michigan
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OTR Dry Van Driver
$52,000 - $73,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Reefer Driver
$56,500 - $80,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Flatbed Driver
$58,000 - $82,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Step Deck Driver
$59,000 - $83,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Tanker Driver
$59,500 - $84,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Hazmat Driver
$61,000 - $86,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Car Hauler Driver
$62,000 - $88,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Oversized Driver
$65,500 - $92,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Regional Intermodal Driver
$53,000 - $74,500/year · Home weekly
Local Box Truck Driver
$43,500 - $61,500/year · Home daily
Regional Dump Truck Driver
$49,500 - $69,500/year · Home most nights
Local Cement Mixer Driver
$50,000 - $70,500/year · Home daily
OTR Hotshot Driver
$54,000 - $76,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
Regional Less Than Truckload Driver
$55,000 - $77,500/year · Home weekly
OTR Power Only Driver
$52,000 - $73,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Local Straight Truck Driver
$42,500 - $60,000/year · Home daily
Top Cities for Team Jobs in Michigan
Detroit
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Lansing
Michigan
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Flint
Michigan
Key Freight Routes in Michigan
1
I-75 (Detroit to Mackinac)
2
I-94 (Detroit to Chicago)
3
I-96 (Detroit to Grand Rapids)
Requirements for Team Driving in MI
- Both drivers must hold valid CDL-A licenses
- 1+ year CDL-A experience for each team member
- Clean MVR for both drivers
- Ability to sleep in a moving truck
- Compatible driving schedules and communication skills
- DOT physical cards for both drivers
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Team Trucking Jobs in Michigan — FAQs
How much do team truck drivers make in Michigan?
Team truck drivers in Michigan earn $64,000 - $98,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. Michigan's central location and freight density help drivers maintain consistent miles, which translates to strong annual earnings. 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.
Which carriers hire team drivers in Michigan?
Major carriers with team driving programs recruit in Michigan, including national fleets running expedited and time-sensitive freight. Team positions based in MI typically run coast-to-coast or to specific high-demand corridors. Most carriers offer team-specific sign-on bonuses and assigned late-model trucks with team amenities.
Are trucking companies in Michigan hiring team drivers in 2026?
Yes — team driver demand in Michigan is moderate heading into 2026. The team segment in Michigan is expanding, with carriers adding routes and increasing hiring as freight volumes grow. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in MI.