Regional Line Haul Driver – CDL-A, Flexible Schedule

Saia; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia LTL Freight in Broussard, LA is seeking an experienced tractor-trailer driver to deliver freight over long distances with a focus on safety and efficiency. You will operate various tractor trailer combinations, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintain logs and load paperwork while traveling regionally and cross-regionally.

The role requires a Class A CDL with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements, at least 1 year of verifiable driving experience, and the ability to lift

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (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.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
• Read, write, communicate and comprehend English to perform job tasks.

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

Safety awareness

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Electronic logging devices (ELD)

Job description

Saia LTL Freight in Broussard, LA is seeking an experienced tractor-trailer driver to deliver freight over long distances with a focus on safety and efficiency. You will operate various tractor trailer combinations, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintain logs and load paperwork while traveling regionally and cross-regionally.

The role requires a Class A CDL with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements, at least 1 year of verifiable driving experience, and the ability to lift