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Saia Inc

Local City Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $30.15 - $34.80
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement
Supportive team environment
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance

Job Description

Saia is a distinguished logistics and transportation company recognized for its commitment to integrity, customer satisfaction, and employee support. With over a century of industry experience, Saia has established itself as a reliable carrier with nationwide coverage through hundreds of terminals. The company’s culture is deeply rooted in core values such as dignity, respect, safety, and a customer-first approach. Working at Saia means being part of a collaborative team that supports one another and works collectively toward both personal and organizational success. This dynamic environment encourages employees to develop their skills, advance their careers, and achieve competitive compensation along with... 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 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 English to perform job-related tasks

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements
  • At least 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
  • Strong knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations and safety procedures
  • Proven track record of safe driving and on-time deliveries
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Experience using electronic logging devices or other driver technology systems
  • Experience operating a forklift and pallet jack

Job Duties

  • Drives tractor trailers to deliver and pick up customer freight
  • Sorts, handles, loads, and unloads freight at various company and customer locations
  • Plans routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries and pickups
  • Follows established pre-trip, post-trip, freight handling, and billing procedures
  • Conducts inspections by following established safety and quality control procedures
  • Retains and maintains records, forms, and load-related paperwork
  • Serves as the first point-of-contact for delivery-related issues

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Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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