CDL A Truck Driver - Over the Road

Job Description :

Join Heartland Express, an award-winning leader in the trucking industry known for its commitment to on-time service and driver safety. We pride ourselves on hiring the top drivers in the field, and we want you to be a part of our exceptional team! Experience the difference of working with one of the best in the business as we serve some of the most prestigious shippers across America.

Key Details for Over the Road (OTR) Driving :

• Average Weekly Pay : $1,423 (Top Earners up to $2,099)
• Average Weekly Miles : 2,400+
• Home Time : Out for 4 weeks with 4 days off
• Annual Pay Range : $65,000 to $109,000

Your Safety Net - Driver Pay Protection Plan :

Guaranteed minimum pay of $1,250 / week (subject to qualifications)

Minimum annual pay of $65,000

80% of our drivers earn more, often substantially more!

Attractive Driver Bonuses :

Extra $0.05 per mile in the Green Zone

Safety Bonus : Additional $0.01 to $0.03 per mile

Extra $0.01 per mile for Hazmat endorsement (not required)

Benefits of Driving for Heartland Express :

Manual Trucks Available

Modern Fleet with Kenworth, Freightliner, and International Tractors

New purchases maintained under warranty for maximum uptime

Nationwide shops for vehicle servicing

Trucks operate at 68 MPH

Recognized Reward System for 20 Years of Experience

Scheduled Wage Increases for up to 20 Years of Experience

All Dry Van Freight; 48-State Operating Area

Drop and Hook; No Touch Freight

Paid Orientation and Training

Detention / Breakdown Pay : $16 per hour

Newly Remodeled Coast-to-Coast Terminal Facilities

Clean Driver Facilities with :

Free Showers

Free Laundry

TV and Food Amenities

Regular Driver Appreciation Events with food, prizes, and opportunities to share feedback

Dedicated Driver Manager to support your success

Heartland Express is dedicated to the success of our drivers, employees, and customers. With over 45 years in the industry as one of the most profitable companies, we offer you a place to call home, a family to support your goals, and a company you can take pride in.

Apply today to become part of our winning team!

Benefits : Full Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage. Flex Spending Accounts. 401(k) with company match, Paid Vacation, Driver Bonuses.

Qualifications :

Class A CDL

12 months of tractor-trailer driving experience (training available)

21 Years of Age

Good work history and MVR

Safety First Attitude with a Proven Driving Record