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Saia Inc

Local City Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $29.65 - $34.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Saia is a distinguished logistics and transportation company known for doing things the right way. With a strong commitment to its employees, customers, and the community, Saia has built a reputation for integrity and excellence in the transportation industry. The company values its people and provides a supportive work environment from day one, ensuring every team member receives the leadership and collaboration necessary to succeed. Saia offers an abundance of career development opportunities, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits that are designed to support employees' growth, well-being, and financial stability. The company prides itself on cultivating a positive culture centered around... 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 or 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

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 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
  • Experience operating a forklift and pallet jack
  • 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

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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