Regional Driver

Hillyard; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Home weekly

Paid holidays & PTO

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

Hillyard, Inc. is hiring a CDL-A Regional Driver based out of St. Joseph, MO. Expect ~135,000 miles per year with consistent routes and newer Class 8 tractors. You’ll be paid by mile plus stop pay and an annual performance bonus, with a home weekly schedule and a focus on safety and efficiency.

Candidates should have a valid CDL-A with 2+ years of experience and a good DOT/FMCSA record. The role offers paid holidays, PTO, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL-A license with 2+ years of experience.
• Safe driving record and strong understanding of DOT/FMCSA regulations.
• Experience with material handling equipment (preferred).
• Experience with refrigerated or heated trailers (Thermo-King knowledge preferred).

Responsibilities

• Run regional routes across all 48 states
• Safely deliver and unload at scheduled and unattended stops
• Plan trips efficiently to meet delivery windows
• Use electric forklift / power dolly for unloading when needed
• Complete trip documentation and stay compliant with DOT regulations
• Operate onboard systems and maintain strong safety standards

Skills

CDL-A

2+ years experience

DOT regulations

Forklift experience

Thermo-King knowledge

Job description

CDL-A Regional Truck Driver | Home Weekly | Newer Equipment

$2,500 Sign On/Retention Bonus

Hillyard, Inc. is hiring a CDL-A Regional Driver based out of St. Joseph, MO.

Looking for steady miles, newer equipment, and a schedule you can count on? Join a company that respects your time on the road and keeps you moving.

What Drivers Can Expect:

• ~135,000 miles/year – consistent, reliable routes
• Paid by mile + stop pay + annual performance bonus
• Home weekly (typically midweek return)
• Newer Class 8 sleeper tractors with ELD
• Planned routes with an average of 4 delivery stops + return load
• Access to 24/7 delivery locations (flexibility, less waiting)

What You’ll Do:

• Run regional routes across all 48 states
• Safely deliver and unload at scheduled and unattended stops
• Plan trips efficiently to meet delivery windows
• Use electric forklift / power dolly for unloading when needed
• Complete trip documentation and stay compliant with DOT regulations
• Operate onboard systems and maintain strong safety standards

What You Bring:

• Valid CDL-A license with 2+ years of experience
• Safe driving record and strong understanding of DOT/FMCSA regulations
• Experience with material handling equipment (preferred)
• Experience with refrigerated or heated trailers (Thermo-King knowledge preferred)

Why Drive for Hillyard?

We’re a family-owned company since 1907 that values hard work, reliability, and doing things the right way. Our drivers are a critical part of delivering the solutions our customers rely on—and we make sure you have the support and equipment to succeed.

What’s in It for You:

• Predictable schedule with weekly home time
• Competitive pay structure + bonus opportunities
• Paid holidays & PTO
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Hillyard is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.