Regional CDL-A Line Haul Driver – Safe, On-Time Deliveries

Saia LTL Freight; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 93,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Great benefits

Job summary

Saia LTL Freight is seeking a professional truck driver to operate tractor trailer combinations over long distances, delivering freight safely and cost-effectively. You’ll follow DOT, safety, and quality procedures, conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and maintain accurate logs and load paperwork.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements, at least 1 year of verifiable experience, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• 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 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.
• Read, write, communicate and comprehend English to perform tasks and government/regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Drives tractor trailers to deliver and pickup freight between company terminals, customer facilities, or meeting points.
• Travels regionally and cross-regionally while pulling single, double, or triple trailers.
• Follows established pre-trip, post-trip, freight handling, and billing procedures.
• Conducts inspections by following established safety and quality control procedures.
• Hooks, unhooks, and assesses equipment in compliance with Department of Transportation guidelines.
• Retains and maintains records, logs, forms, and load-related paperwork.

Skills

Safe driving

Communication skills

English proficiency

Flexibility

DOT compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ELD knowledge

Job description

Saia LTL Freight is seeking a professional truck driver to operate tractor trailer combinations over long distances, delivering freight safely and cost-effectively. You’ll follow DOT, safety, and quality procedures, conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and maintain accurate logs and load paperwork.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements, at least 1 year of verifiable experience, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.