Saia Inc.

Line Haul Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Career development opportunities
competitive compensation

Job Description

Saia is a distinguished logistics and transportation company known for its commitment to doing things the right way. With a longstanding history of over a century in the industry, Saia has built a reputation for professionalism, reliability, and a customer-first approach. Operating hundreds of terminals across the United States, Saia emphasizes the importance of its people, customers, and community, ensuring that every employee receives robust support from leadership and their team starting from day one. Saia offers an environment filled with opportunities for learning new skills, career advancement, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. This combination makes Saia an attractive employer... Show More

Job Requirements

  • minimum 21 years of age
  • high school diploma or GED
  • authorized to work in the United States
  • valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements
  • at least 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
  • no DUI, DWI, or license suspension for moving violations within the past 3 years
  • no chargeable accidents or serious traffic violations within the past 6 months
  • ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds to and from trailers
  • willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions
  • read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language to perform various job tasks

Job Qualifications

  • minimum 21 years of age
  • high school diploma or GED
  • authorized to work in the United States
  • valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements
  • at least 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
  • no DUI, DWI, or license suspension for moving violations within the past 3 years
  • no chargeable accidents or serious traffic violations within the past 6 months
  • ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds to and from trailers
  • willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions
  • read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language to perform various job tasks, including interacting with co-workers and the public, understanding instructions and regulations, and completing shipping documents

Job Duties

  • Drive tractor trailers to deliver and pickup freight between company terminals, customer facilities, or meeting points
  • travel regionally and cross-regionally while pulling single, double, or triple trailers
  • follow established pre-trip, post-trip, freight handling, and billing procedures
  • conduct inspections by following established safety and quality control procedures
  • hook, unhook, and assess equipment in compliance with Department of Transportation guidelines
  • retain and maintain records, logs, forms, and load-related paperwork

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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