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Swing Kingdom

Installation Team Driver

Leola, PA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

As an Installation crew member and driver, you are the face of Swing Kingdom, driving across the country assisting with the delivery, building, and assembly of a variety of playsets and swing sets.

ServiceMaster

Sales Rep

Lansing, MI · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

This role involves developing strategic relationships with key clients and partners, driving revenue growth, and enhancing our brand presence across the country. The ideal candidate is a proactive ...

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How much do driving across country jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for driving across country in the United States is $26.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does driving across country involve?

Driving across country typically means traveling long distances by car from one side of a country to the other, such as from the East Coast to the West Coast in the United States. This journey can take several days and requires careful planning, including route selection, budgeting for fuel and accommodations, and ensuring your vehicle is in good condition. Many people choose to drive across country for the adventure, to relocate, or to experience various landmarks and scenic routes along the way.

What are some common challenges faced by long-distance drivers transporting goods across the country, and how can these be managed?

Long-distance drivers often encounter challenges such as fatigue from extended hours on the road, navigating changing weather conditions, and managing time to meet delivery deadlines. To address these issues, drivers typically follow regulated hours of service, use GPS and route-planning tools, and maintain regular communication with dispatchers and logistics teams. Building strong time management skills and prioritizing rest breaks are essential for safety and ensuring timely deliveries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a long-haul truck driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Long-Haul Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), strong knowledge of road safety regulations, and experience operating large vehicles. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Excellent time management, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently make drivers stand out. These skills are vital for ensuring timely, safe deliveries while navigating long distances and handling unexpected challenges on the road.

What is the difference between Driving Across Country vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDriving Across CountryDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, clean driving recordValid driver's license, possibly commercial license
Work EnvironmentLong-distance travel, highway driving, overnight staysLocal or regional deliveries, urban and suburban areas
Employer & Industry UsageTrucking companies, freight carriers, logisticsRetail, food service, courier services

Driving Across Country involves long-haul trucking over multiple states, requiring extended periods on the road. Delivery Drivers typically focus on shorter routes within cities or regions. Both roles require a valid driver's license, but Driving Across Country emphasizes long-distance travel, while Delivery Drivers focus on local deliveries. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their preferences and credentials.

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Assistant Cross Country Coach

Lycoming College

Williamsport, PA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with organizing and conduct practices, conditioning programs, and competitive events.

  • Recruit student-athletes in compliance with NCAA Division III rules and regulations.

  • Monitor and support the academic success of student-athletes and collaborate with faculty and staff.

Job description

Lycoming College is hiring an Assistant Cross Country Coach
Lycoming College, one of the nation’s oldest residential liberal arts and sciences colleges, invites candidates for its part-time Assistant Cross Country coach position. 
This position is responsible for assisting the Head Coach with all aspects of Lycoming College’s NCAA Division III cross country program and will be expected to abide by and uphold the regulations of the NCAA Division III and Middle Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Corporation and Landmark Conference.  Specific duties will include the recruitment of qualified student athletes, conducting and assisting with practices and competitions, inventory equipment and monitoring student athletes’ academic progress.  
This position is a part-time position that works from August through April for a total of (500 scheduled hours) for a total of $3,625 annually.
Who We Are:
 
Founded in 1812, Lycoming College is one of the nation’s oldest and most respected liberal arts colleges. Today, our community of 1,200 active learners from 22 states and territories and 17 countries comprises a student body that is 32 percent domestic students of the global majority or international, all of whom work with our renowned scholars to craft customized combinations of market-driven majors, minors and concentrations across our 48+ academic programs. Students compete in 19 NCAA Division III sports, participate in faculty-driven research, thrive in a robust program of internship experiences, and study abroad in more than two dozen countries. Lycoming College has one of the highest endowment-per-student ratios in the country. The institution is a member of the Annapolis Group of Liberal Arts Colleges and is recognized by U.S. News as a top 100 National Liberal Arts College and the No. 22 Best Value School. Lycoming College is dedicated to providing a high-quality liberal arts and sciences education for all students. Learn more at http://www.lycoming.edu.
The College proudly celebrates and values the principle of inclusive excellence. In support of its commitment to establishing an inclusive and equitable campus, Lycoming College seeks to recruit more faculty and staff of diverse perspectives and experiences with the recognition that doing so advances institutional excellence.
Lycoming College is an equal opportunity employer.
What will I do in this role?
Coaching (75%)
  • Assist with organizing and conduct practices, conditioning programs and competitive events.  Instruct student-athletes with sound principles and expert skills related to Cross Country, prepare individual athletes and team for matches, set season goals and motivate students using techniques that meet the needs of the students and that are consistent with the Lycoming College athletic program philosophy.
  • Participate in fundraising through the Warrior Club program and fundraising accounts.  Adhere to College policies and NCAA legislation regarding fundraising.
  • Know and abide by NCAA Division III regulations and Middle Atlantic States Athletic Conference rules.  Successfully complete the annual NCAA “open book” rules test.
  • Comply with the policies and procedures outlined in the Lycoming College Athletic Training handbook.  Cooperate with athletic trainers to ensure student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services.
  • Direct maintenance of equipment and uniform inventory, issuance, proper care and sanitation, collection, and storage in designated on-campus facilities.
  • Model integrity, respect, and good sportsmanship at all times and hold student-athletes accountable for the same behavior.
  • Assist Head Coach in creating social media presence for recruiting and alumni purposes. Respond to media requests via the Office of Athletic Communications in a manner that promotes professionalism and the mission of Lycoming College.
  • Maintain current CPR/First Aid certification.
  • Promote the Cross Country team, the overall athletic program and Lycoming College with team alumni, parents and community members.

Recruiting (25%)
  • In compliance with NCAA Division III rules and regulations for Cross Country, recruit student-athletes who meet the College’s admission requirements, who possess the potential to contribute to your team, and who will add positively to the student body.
  • Represent the College at admission open houses and other events that involve prospective students.
  • Monitor the academic success of student-athletes and collaborate with faculty, the Assistant Dean for Freshmen and other key personnel to promote academic success.  Support the academic development of your student-athletes through graduation.

What are we looking for?
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree required;
  • Collegiate playing and coaching experience preferred.
  • Must obtain a driver’s license with an approved driving record that passes our insurance criteria
Knowledge and Skill Set
  • Must have well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Be able to work independently with minimal oversight.
  • Successful completion of ACT 153 Clearances and Motor Vehicle Record check with an active driver’s license.
  • Successful candidates will be self-motivated and possess the ability to recruit, teach and coach highly talented student athletes who can succeed in a challenging academic environment.
  • Experience with using video breakdown, analysis, and analytics to improve team performance. 
What We Offer!
Employee Perks:
  • 15% discount at the campus bookstore, excluding textbooks and snacks.
  • Reduced rates for meal packages for on-campus dining facilities
  • Use of the campus recreations center and gym facilities for employees
  • Use of the campus Library
How do I Join the Warrior Team?
Apply directly online by submitting your resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three professional references. Within the cover letter, please include a description of understanding of coaching in a liberal arts environment and meeting the needs of diverse student-athletes.
Application review will begin immediately and will cease once the position has been filled. Post-offer criminal history background check, ACT 153 Clearances and motor vehicle record check will occur.
 
 
 
 

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