Long-Haul CDL Driver — Flexible Hours, Strong Benefits

Saia; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia is seeking a professional driver to operate tractor-trailers on long-distance and regional routes, delivering freight safely and cost-effectively. You will follow DOT procedures and maintain accurate logs and paperwork.

Qualified candidates have a CDL-A with hazmat/tanker/twin trailer endorsements, at least 1 year of verifiable experience, and a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Excellent safety and driving records are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid CDL A 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 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 English to perform job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operates tractor trailers to deliver and pickup freight between terminals and customer facilities.
• Travels regionally and cross-regionally with single, double, or triple trailers.
• Follows pre-trip, post-trip, freight handling, and billing procedures.
• Conducts inspections per safety and quality control procedures.
• Maintains records, logs, forms, and load-related paperwork per DOT guidelines.
• Ensures safe, timely deliveries and accurate shipping documents.

Skills

CDL-A

Tractor-trailer driving

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic logging devices (ELD)

Job description

Saia is seeking a professional driver to operate tractor-trailers on long-distance and regional routes, delivering freight safely and cost-effectively. You will follow DOT procedures and maintain accurate logs and paperwork.

Qualified candidates have a CDL-A with hazmat/tanker/twin trailer endorsements, at least 1 year of verifiable experience, and a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Excellent safety and driving records are required.