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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

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Holiday pay
competitive pay

Job Description

Saia is a distinguished logistics and transportation company known for its commitment to doing business the right way. With a century-long legacy of success, Saia operates hundreds of terminals across the United States, making it a major player in the freight and transportation sector. The company prides itself on creating a positive, collaborative work culture that is driven by core values such as dignity, respect, safety, and a customer-first approach. Saia not only values the hard work and dedication of its employees but also supports their growth by providing competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for career advancement. Their... 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
  • Experience operating a forklift and pallet jack
  • Strong knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and safety procedures
  • Proven track record of safe driving and on-time deliveries
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills when interacting with customers and terminal staff
  • Experience using electronic logging devices or other driver technology systems

Job Duties

  • Drive tractor trailers to deliver and pick up customer freight
  • Sort, handle, load, and unload freight at various company and customer locations
  • Plan routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries and pickups
  • Follow established pre-trip, post-trip, freight handling, and billing procedures
  • Conduct inspections by following established safety and quality control procedures
  • Retain and maintain records, forms, and load-related paperwork
  • Serve as the first point-of-contact for delivery-related issues

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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