CDL-A Truck Driver
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMedical Arts Building, 603, Main Street West, Knoxville Central Business District, South Waterfront, Fort Sanders, Knoxville, Knox County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37902, United States
About Heartland Express
Heartland Express is an award-winning industry leader known for its commitment to on-time service. We pride ourselves on hiring the best truck drivers in the industry, cultivating a fleet comprised of some of the safest and most experienced professionals on the road today. Our mission is to service some of the top shippers in America, and we invite you to join a team where you are amongst the best the industry has to offer.
About the Role
As a Regional CDL-A Truck Driver, you will operate a fleet of the latest Kenworth, Freightliner, and International tractors across a 48-state operating area. You will handle dry van freight, primarily consisting of no-touch loads with drop-and-hook capabilities. Our trucks are maintained rigorously; we purchase new vehicles and keep them under warranty to ensure maximum uptime, supported by shops across the country. With an average of 2,200+ miles per week and a cruising speed of 68 MPH, you will enjoy a consistent schedule that includes home weekly.
The Heartland Difference
We are dedicated to the well-being and success of our drivers. Beyond competitive earnings, we offer a comprehensive support system including paid orientation and training, paid vacation, and detention pay. Our coast-to-coast terminal facilities have been newly updated and remodeled, providing amenities such as free showers, laundry, TV, and food. We also provide robust benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a 401(k) match of up to $2,000.
Apply Now
Experience the Heartland Difference by joining our team. If you are a safety-first driver with a proven record, we encourage you to apply today.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Medical Arts Building, 603, Main Street West, Knoxville Central Business District, South Waterfront, Fort Sanders, Knoxville, Knox County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37902, United States
Knoxville, Tennessee
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain a safety-first attitude and proven driving record
- check_circleService top shippers across a 48-state operating area
- check_circleExecute no-touch freight drop and hook operations
- check_circleOperate dry van tractors for regional freight delivery
- check_circleEnsure timely delivery of freight to customers
Requirements
- verifiedClass A CDL
- verified6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience within the last year
- verifiedMust be at least 21 years of age
Benefits & Perks
check_circleUp to $2,000 401(k) match availablecheck_circlePaid orientation and trainingcheck_circlePaid vacationcheck_circleHealth, dental, vision, and life insurancecheck_circleDetention pay of $20 per hourcheck_circleBreakdown paycheck_circleQuarterly safety bonus of 1-3 CPMcheck_circleFree showers and laundry