Class A CDL Line Haul Mileage Driver

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.; Town of Glenville (NY); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Old Dominion Freight Line is seeking a dedicated Line Haul Driver to operate tractor-trailer combinations over long distances, delivering freight with precision and reliability while supporting the OD family culture.

Drivers typically work a 5-day week and are home most nights, offering a strong work-life balance. The role includes a Tuition Reimbursement Program for recent trucking school graduates, with an average annual pay around $107,000.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Must have 12 months previous tractor trailer driving experience and/or be a graduate of a State Certified and Licensed truck driving school.
• Must read, write, speak English and perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Must possess a valid Class A CDL with double/triple trailers, tanker, and hazardous materials

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle safely within DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and transportation of hazardous materials.
• Meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation and pass a drug test and alcohol test.
• Perform pre-trip inspections of vehicles before beginning trip.
• Ensure products loaded onto trailer are stable and will not shift during transit and delivery.
• Adjust load securement and load distribution on the truck as needed.
• Operate tablets/phones to record information regarding deliveries and navigate.
• Unsecure freight for delivery and unloads freight at drop-off location with a hand truck.
• Be available for around the clock shifts and be away from home for extended periods.

Skills

English proficiency

DOT regulations knowledge

Mathematical calculations

Education

State Certified Truck Driving School graduate

ODTDT program completion

Tools

Handheld computer

Job description

At Old Dominion, we don't just move freight—we help businesses keep their promises. As one of the nation's leading LTL carriers, we've earned our reputation by putting people first, delivering premium service, and staying true to the values that have guided us for more than 90 years. Our PROMISES values shape how we work, our family culture shapes how we treat one another, and our commitment to being the Best in the Game drives everything we do. If you're looking for more than just a job, you'll find a career built on trust, teamwork, and opportunity at OD. Old Dominion Freight Line is seeking a dedicated Line Haul Driver to join our OD Family Culture. As a Line Haul Driver, you will operate various tractor-trailer combinations over long distances, playing a key role in delivering our customers' freight with precision and reliability. Our drivers typically work a 5-day workweek and are home most nights, offering a strong work-life balance. With an average annual pay of $107,000, this position also includes a Tuition Reimbursement Program for recent trucking school graduates.

Job Summary

Line Haul Drivers operate various tractor-trailer combinations over long distances between customer service centers and customer facilities or work sites outside of the service center’s geographic area. They sort, handle, load, and/or unload freight at company and customer locations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle safely within DOT regulations that govern safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and transportation of hazardous materials.
• Meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation and satisfactorily pass a drug test and alcohol test.
• Perform pre-trip inspections of vehicles before beginning trip.
• Ensuring that products loaded onto trailer are stable and will not shift during transit and delivery.
• As needed, the driver will be responsible for adjusting load securement and load distribution on the truck.
• Operates tablets/phones to record information regarding deliveries and to begin navigation.
• Unsecure freight for delivery and unloads freight at drop-off location with a hand truck.
• Available for around the clock shifts to accommodate freight movements and must be able to be away from home for extended periods of time.
• This is not an all-inclusive list of job responsibilities and duties. Employees are expected and must be able to perform all duties and tasks as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Education: Must be able to read, write and speak English

Experience: Must have 12 months previous tractor trailer driving experience and/or be a graduate of a State Certified and Licensed truck driving school, acceptable to Old Dominion and/or have satisfactorily completed the Old Dominion truck driver training program (ODTDT 8/88)

• Must have the ability to read, write speak English, and perform simple mathematical calculations with mental ability to handle receipts, read maps, road signs, maintain logs, etc.
• Must have the ability to properly operate hand held mini-computer when required.
• Must have knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance, and extended periods, of time.
• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with double/triple trailers, tanker, and hazardous material