Salt City Trucking

Salt City Trucking; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 86,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home daily

No-touch freight

PTO accrual from day one

Holiday pay

Job summary

Salt City Trucking is seeking a CDL-A Local Live Haul Driver to haul live turkeys from local farms to processing facilities. This home-daily, dedicated role offers multiple trips per day and no-touch freight.

Tractors and trailers are based in Huron, SD, with Sunday–Thursday shifts and a 4:00 PM–4:00 AM pickup window. The position includes a $5,000 bonus and strong year-round demand.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 3 months verifiable Class A CDL experience.
• DOT Medical Card required.
• No SAP Drivers.
• Able to work scheduled shifts including holidays.
• Operate safely and legally at all times.
• No passengers.

Responsibilities

• Pick up live turkeys from local farms and transport them to processing plants.
• Multiple trips per day.
• Freight is no-touch; loading/unloading handled by farms and processing facilities.
• Tractors and trailers based in Huron, SD.
• Rural routes with minimal metropolitan traffic.
• Work within a strong team-oriented environment.

Skills

CDL-A driving

Safety-minded

Flexible holidays

No passengers

Job description

CDL-A Local Live Haul Driver – Good Pay + $5K Bonus | Home Daily

Earn an average of $85,500–$90,000 per year hauling live turkeys from local farms to processing facilities. This dedicated position offers multiple trips per day, consistent work, and daily home time.

Pay Details

• Average Annual Pay: $85,500–$90,000
• Average Weekly Pay: Approximately $1,650–$1,750
• Hiring Bonus: $5,000
• Service Salary: $100 per week when showing up on time with no call-offs
• First-Year Average Pay: Approximately $70,200 while learning the job
• Holiday pay available immediately

Job Details

• Pick up live turkeys from local farms and transport them to processing plants.
• Multiple trips per day.
• Freight is no-touch; farms and processing facilities handle loading and unloading.
• Tractors and trailers are based in Huron, SD.
• Rural routes with minimal metropolitan traffic.
• Dedicated account with a strong team-oriented work environment.

Shift Details

• Sunday–Thursday
• Pickup window: approximately 4:00 PM–4:00 AM
• Typical routes last 10–12 hours per day
• Home daily
• Thanksgiving: Not guaranteed off
• Christmas: Off
• Drivers may work most holidays when they fall within the regular schedule.

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
• DOT Medical Card
• No SAP Drivers
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including applicable holidays
• Ability to operate safely and legally at all times
• No passengers

Equipment & Benefits

• Automatic tractors
• Flatbed trailers
• No slip seating
• Truck may be taken home with approval from management
• PTO accrual begins immediately:
  • 1.5 hours per week initially
  • 2.5 hours per week after the sixth anniversary
  • 3 hours per week after the nineteenth anniversary