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Cdl A Grain Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CDL-A Truck Driver - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Milo, MO · On-site

$73K - $78K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experienced drivers with bulk grain or PTO (pneumatic tank/trailer operations) experience are ... Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) * Minimum of six months of recent tractor-trailer ...

CDL-A Truck Driver - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Nixa, MO · On-site

$73K - $78K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experienced drivers with bulk grain or PTO (pneumatic tank/trailer operations) experience are ... Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) * Minimum of six months of recent tractor-trailer ...

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How much do cdl a grain jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl a grain in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDL A Grain driver?

CDL A Grain drivers are professional truck drivers who hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A and specialize in transporting grain and other agricultural products. They typically operate large tractor-trailers or semi-trucks to move harvested grains from farms to elevators, processing plants, or storage facilities. These drivers are responsible for safely loading, transporting, and unloading grain, following all federal and state transportation regulations, and maintaining their vehicles. Their work is essential in ensuring that agricultural goods move efficiently from farms to the marketplace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL A Grain driver?

To thrive as a CDL A Grain Driver, you need a valid CDL Class A license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of agricultural hauling regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), weigh station procedures, and basic truck maintenance is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication with dispatchers and grain facility staff are important soft skills. These abilities ensure safe, timely, and compliant delivery of grain, which is critical for the agriculture supply chain.

What are some common challenges CDL A Grain drivers face during peak harvest season?

CDL A Grain drivers often experience long hours and tight schedules during peak harvest season, as there is a high demand to transport grain efficiently from farms to storage facilities or processing plants. Weather conditions and rural roadways can add complexity to routes, requiring careful planning and adaptability. Communication and coordination with farmers, dispatchers, and grain elevator staff are essential to ensure timely pickups and deliveries. While the work can be demanding, it offers opportunities to build strong relationships within the agricultural community and gain experience managing time-sensitive logistics.

What is the difference between Cdl A Grain vs Cdl A Flatbed?

AspectCdl A GrainCdl A Flatbed
Required CertificationsCDL Class A, possibly endorsements for hauling grainCDL Class A, endorsements for hauling flatbed loads
Work EnvironmentFarm fields, grain elevators, rural areasConstruction sites, highways, industrial areas
Industry UsagePrimarily agriculture and grain transportationConstruction, manufacturing, general freight

Both Cdl A Grain and Cdl A Flatbed require a CDL Class A license, but they differ in work environment and industry focus. Cdl A Grain drivers mainly transport agricultural products in rural areas, while Cdl A Flatbed drivers handle construction and industrial loads on highways. Understanding these differences helps you choose the right career path based on your interests and certifications.

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What cities are hiring for Cdl A Grain jobs?

Cities with the most Cdl A Grain job openings:

Infographic showing various Cdl A Grain job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, and 41% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $78,621 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

CDL-A Truck Driver - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Hogan Transports

Springfield, MO

$73K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Hogan Truck Leasing rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

112th of 174 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Job Description
Urgently Hiring Experienced CDL-A Truck Driver – Dedicated Regional Route – Home Weekly – $73,000–$78,000 Annually

Employment Type: Full-Time

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000*


Job Summary

Hogan Transports is seeking an experienced CDL-A truck driver to fill a dedicated regional position with guaranteed weekly home time. This role is well suited to a professional tractor-trailer driver with a minimum of six months of recent verifiable experience who is seeking consistent, predictable freight, competitive annual earnings of $73,000 to $78,000, and a comprehensive benefits package. Experienced drivers with bulk grain or PTO (pneumatic tank/trailer operations) experience are strongly encouraged to apply.


Compensation and Benefits
  • Average weekly pay of $1,400 or more
  • Top-earning experienced drivers earn up to $78,000 annually
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus*
  • Mileage pay increases every six months*
  • Rider and pet policies available*
  • Driver referral program with unlimited earning potential
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus 401(k) retirement plan
  • Late-model equipment
  • Paid online orientation

Position Details
  • Guaranteed home weekly
  • Round-trip regional deliveries within the Midwest
  • Dedicated regional account
  • Freight type: dry van and dry bulk

Qualifications and Requirements
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
  • Minimum of six months of recent tractor-trailer driving experience required
  • Bulk grain or PTO experience preferred
  • Experienced, safety-focused drivers strongly preferred

About Hogan Transports

Hogan Transports is a family-owned and operated carrier with more than 100 years of experience in the transportation industry. The company is committed to providing unparalleled, personalized service to both clients and drivers, supported by first-class equipment and advanced technology designed to help experienced drivers succeed. Hogan's dedicated account network offers experienced CDL-A drivers predictable home time, competitive pay, and stable customer freight suited to their professional needs. Drivers at Hogan are expected to demonstrate safety, teamwork, professionalism, integrity, and a continued commitment to excellence.

For additional information, experienced drivers are encouraged to contact a dedicated recruiter by applying today.

Please contact a recruiter by applying today for full details regarding bonus eligibility, mileage pay increases, and rider/pet policies.


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