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Transporting Logistics; Watertown (SD); On-site; USD 86,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one PTO

Holiday pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

401(k) match

On-site terminal support

Job summary

Transporting Logistics seeks a Local Livehaul Truck Driver to run a 200-mile local sector out of Huron, SD. Earn an estimated $85,500–$90,000 annually plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The role features no-touch freight, daily home time, and a take-home truck with management approval.

Compensation includes $0.65 per mile, $44 per stop, safety bonuses, and a weekly service salary of $100. Drive an automatic day cab in a 4‑day, Sunday–Thursday schedule.

Qualifications

• 3 months of experience behind the wheel within the last 3 years (36 months).
• Must clear pre-employment DOT drug screening (urine and hair) with a background check and DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Operate local 200-mile radius routes out of Huron, SD on 48-foot flatbed trailers.
• No-touch freight; farms/plants handle loading/unloading.

Job description

Local Livehaul Truck Driver | $85,500 – $90,000 Annual Average + $5,000 Bonus

Hey drivers, are you sick of missing out on life at home for weak miles and inconsistent dispatch? I'm looking for reliable operators right now to fill our high-demand local livehaul fleet anchored out of Huron, SD, where you get top-tier local pay and your weekends free.

1. The Earnings & Bonus

• Start your local career pulling in an estimated annual average of $85,500 to $90,000 (averaging about $70,200 your first year while you get the hang of the route) plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
• You'll earn $0.65 per mile, $44.00 per stop, safety bonuses, and an extra $100 weekly service salary for punctuality and zero call-offs.

2. The Daily Run & Equipment

• Operating out of Huron, SD, you will run a 200-mile local radius picking up turkeys from area farms on 48-foot flatbed trailers.
• It's 100% no‑touch freight—farms and plants handle all the loading and offloading.
• You'll be behind the wheel of an automatic day cab with no slip seating. (Truck take-home is available with manager approval.)

3. Shift Flow & Schedule

• Your schedule is locked in from Sunday through Thursday.
• Pickups happen between 4:00 PM and 4:00 AM for processing the next day, with daily routes taking about 10–12 hours.
• You get daily home time and enjoy the serenity of rural life without metro traffic.

4. DOT Screening & Qualifications

• Bring at least 3 months of experience in the last 3 years (36 mos) behind the wheel.
• Candidates must successfully clear a mandatory pre-employment DOT drug screening, which includes both a standard urine test and a hair follicle drug screen, along with a background check and a DOT physical.

5. Comprehensive Benefits & Holidays

• Take advantage of day-one PTO accrual (starting at 1.5 hours/week).
• Enjoy immediate holiday pay with zero waiting period (guaranteed off for Christmas).
• Full health and dental insurance start after 30 days (plus vision coverage), alongside a 401(k) match and dedicated on-site terminal support staff.

Securing a great local gig with strong pay, daily home time, and a $5,000 bonus is all about timing. Claim your truck, lock down your money, and hit submit on your application today!