Regional CDL-A Truck Driver
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMaye Street, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, 64801, United States
About Heartland Express
Heartland Express is an award-winning industry leader recognized for its commitment to on-time service. We pride ourselves on hiring the best truck drivers in the industry, building 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, ensuring that our drivers are part of a team that represents the highest standards in the logistics sector.
About the Role
As a Dedicated Regional CDL-A Truck Driver, you will join a fleet dedicated to efficiency and safety. This role focuses on no-touch dry van freight, utilizing drop-and-hook operations to maximize your time on the road. You will operate in a 48-state operating area, driving the latest Kenworth, Freightliner, and International tractors. Heartland Express maintains a rigorous maintenance schedule, purchasing new trucks and keeping them under warranty to ensure better uptime, supported by shops across the country. Our trucks are optimized to run at 68 MPH, allowing you to maintain a steady pace while delivering on-time.
The Heartland Difference
We believe in supporting our drivers with a comprehensive environment designed for comfort and reliability. Our coast-to-coast terminal facilities have been newly updated and remodeled, offering free showers and laundry services. Drivers enjoy TV, food, and much more at these locations. We also provide paid orientation and training, scheduled annual wage increases, and specific compensation for detention ($20 per hour) and breakdowns. With a safety-first attitude and a proven driving record, you will be joining a community that values your expertise and well-being.
How to Apply
Experience the Heartland Difference by applying now. We are looking for drivers who are at least 21 years of age and possess a Class A CDL with at least 6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience within the last year. Join us to know you are amongst the best the industry has to offer.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Maye Street, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, 64801, United States
Joplin, Missouri
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain a safety-first attitude with a proven driving record
- check_circleService top shippers across the 48-state operating area
- check_circlePerform no-touch freight drop and hook operations
- check_circleOperate dry van tractor-trailer for dedicated regional routes
- 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_circleScheduled annual wage increasescheck_circlePaid vacationHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance
Similar Job Opportunities
Frequently asked questions about Regional CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express
What does a Regional CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express do?expand_more
In this Regional CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express role, you will maintain a safety-first attitude with a proven driving record; service top shippers across the 48-state operating area; perform no-touch freight drop and hook operations; and operate dry van tractor-trailer for dedicated regional routes.
What are the requirements for this Regional CDL-A Truck Driver role?expand_more
To qualify for the Regional CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express position, applicants should have: Class A CDL; 6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience within the last year; and Must be at least 21 years of age.
Where is the Regional CDL-A Truck Driver role at Heartland Express located?expand_more
Regional CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express is based in Maye Street, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, 64801, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Regional CDL-A Truck Driver job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Heartland Express has listed this Regional CDL-A Truck Driver role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Regional CDL-A Truck Driver role?expand_more
Regional CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express typically requires 0.5+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the Regional CDL-A Truck Driver role at Heartland Express?expand_more
Key skills for Regional CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express include CDL-A; Class A CDL; and Tractor-Trailer Driving.
What category does the Regional CDL-A Truck Driver role belong to?expand_more
Regional CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.