CDL-A Line Haul Driver — Home Most Nights, Avg. $107,000/Year

Our company needs a Line Haul Driver in Amarillo, TX to run tractor-trailer combinations on long-distance routes between service centers and customer sites. You'll run a 5-day week on an evening shift and be home most nights, with average annual pay of $107,000.

Pay and schedule

• Average annual pay: $107,000

• Typical workweek: 5 days, Tuesday through Saturday, evening shift (subject to change based on business needs)

• Home most nights, though you must be available for around-the-clock runs and occasional extended time away

• Tuition reimbursement available for recent truck driving school graduates

What you'll haul

• You'll handle various tractor-trailer setups, including doubles/triples, hauling LTL freight between Old Dominion service centers and customer locations

• Duties include pre-trip inspections, securing and adjusting loads, using a tablet for delivery records and navigation, and loading/unloading freight by hand truck

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazmat endorsements

• At least 12 months of tractor-trailer driving experience, or a diploma from a state-certified driving school, or completion of Old Dominion's own driver training program

• Able to read, write and speak English, do basic math, read maps and signs, and keep accurate logs

• Must meet DOT medical standards and pass drug and alcohol screening

• Working knowledge of DOT safety, hours-of-service and inspection rules, plus vehicle safety systems

• Comfortable operating a handheld computer/tablet on the job

• Physically able to sit for up to 11 hours while driving, climb in and out of the cab repeatedly, and move freight weighing up to 500 pounds using equipment like dollies or hand trucks, including occasional loads over 300 pounds without mechanical help

• Able to hook/unhook trailers, operate the fifth wheel, handle tire chains in bad weather, and shift a manual transmission

• Reliable attendance is required

Benefits

• Medical coverage with a zero-premium option for employee-only plans, plus dental and vision

• Short- and long-term disability coverage and flexible spending accounts

• 401(k) with company match plus a possible annual discretionary match

• Life insurance and a wellness program

• Tuition reimbursement for drivers and technicians

• Internal promotion opportunities and career paths across Old Dominion's 260+ service centers nationwide

Old Dominion is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of protected characteristics under the law.