CDL-A Line Haul Driver – Flexible Schedule

Saia; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 77,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia is seeking professional truck drivers to haul freight between company terminals and customer facilities within a defined geographic area. You will ensure timely, cost-efficient deliveries while maintaining safety and compliance.

The role requires a Class A CDL with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements, and at least 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience. You must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be at least 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class A CDL with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements.
• At least 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience.
• No DUI/DWI or license suspensions for moving violations in the past 3 years.
• No chargeable accidents or serious traffic violations in the past 6 months.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Proficient reading/writing skills in English to handle paperwork.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

English proficiency

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Electronic logging devices

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Job description

Saia is seeking professional truck drivers to haul freight between company terminals and customer facilities within a defined geographic area. You will ensure timely, cost-efficient deliveries while maintaining safety and compliance.

The role requires a Class A CDL with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements, and at least 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience. You must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.