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Line Driver - LRD

Laredo, TX · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

JOB SUMMARY We are looking for a full-time, linehaul company driver that will be based out of our Laredo, TX location. Rate of Pay: $26.00 - $29.00 HAZMAT REQUIRED & IS INCENTIVIZED ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...

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Line Driver - IAH

Humble, TX · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

JOB SUMMARY We are looking for a full-time, linehaul company driver that will be based out of our Houston, TX location. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Responsible for safely operating a ...

Energy Transport Logistics

Line Driver - IAH

Humble, TX · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

JOB SUMMARY We are looking for a full-time, linehaul company driver that will be based out of our Houston, TX location. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Responsible for safely operating a ...

Prudential Overall Supply

Line Driver - CDL A

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$28.85/hr

Line Driver (CDL Class A) Prudential Overall Supply is seeking a safety-focused, dependable Line Driver (CDL Class A) to join our team. This role is responsible for transporting trailers between ...

Jensen Precast

Line Truck Driver

Sparks, NV · On-site

Line Truck Driver Sparks - Sparks, NV 89431 Overview Category Transportation Description Join Jensen Infrastructure as a Class A Line Driver. You will be responsible for safely delivering precast ...

Prudential Overall Supply

Line Driver - CDL A

Boise, ID · On-site

$28/hr

Line Driver (CDL Class A) Prudential Overall Supply is seeking a safety-focused, dependable Line Driver (CDL Class A) to join our team. This role is responsible for transporting trailers between ...

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Class A CDL Driver / Line Haul / Evening

Eugene, OR · On-site

$28.87 - $32.64/hr

Line Driver Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 110 years and counting of dedicated service across ...

JENSEN ENTERPRISES INC

Line Truck Driver

Sparks, NV · On-site

Join Jensen Infrastructure as a Class A Line Driver. You will be responsible for safely delivering precast products and adhering to DOT regulations, while providing excellent customer service. WHAT ...

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Class A CDL Truck Driver - Line Driver

Boise, ID · On-site

$28.87 - $32.64/hr

Line Driver Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 110 years and counting of dedicated service across ...

Dayton Freight

Transportation Coordinator

Dayton, OH · On-site

Maintains line driver call off procedures and manages the repositioning of line drivers to cover vacations and/or call offs through out the system * Ensure the accuracy and completion of all data ...

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Class A CDL Truck Driver / Line Driver

Medford, OR · On-site

$28.87 - $32.64/hr

Line Driver Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 110 years and counting of dedicated service across ...

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How much do line driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for line driver in the United States is $34.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $43.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a line driver?

Line drivers are professional truck drivers who are responsible for transporting goods over long distances, typically between terminals or distribution centers. Unlike local delivery drivers, line drivers usually operate heavy-duty trucks on established routes, often traveling overnight or across state lines. Their main duties include ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining accurate logs, and adhering to safety regulations. Line drivers play a crucial role in keeping supply chains moving efficiently.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a line driver?

To thrive as a Line Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a strong driving record, and knowledge of safety regulations and freight handling. Familiarity with GPS systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure timely, safe deliveries and reliable service, which are critical for maintaining operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

What are common challenges faced by line drivers, and how can they be managed?

Line Drivers often encounter challenges such as tight delivery schedules, long hours on the road, and unpredictable weather or traffic conditions. Managing these challenges involves effective time management, familiarizing yourself with route planning tools, and maintaining open communication with dispatchers and team members. Staying organized and practicing safe driving habits are critical for meeting deadlines while ensuring safety. Many companies provide support systems, such as regular check-ins and access to updated route information, to help drivers handle these demands efficiently.

What is the difference between Line Driver vs Forklift Operator?

AspectLine DriverForklift Operator
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly CDLForklift certification/license
Work EnvironmentLoading docks, warehouses, manufacturing plantsWarehouses, distribution centers, factories
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, distributionWarehousing, shipping, receiving
Job FocusTransporting goods via trucks within facilities or short distancesOperating forklifts to move pallets and materials

While both roles involve moving goods within industrial settings, a Line Driver primarily operates trucks to transport items over short distances or within facilities, requiring a driver's license or CDL. A Forklift Operator specializes in operating forklifts to handle pallets and materials inside warehouses or distribution centers, requiring specific forklift certification. Both roles are essential in logistics and manufacturing industries, but they differ in equipment used and scope of work.

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Infographic showing various Line Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,951 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Line Driver - LRD

Laredo, TX • On-site

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$26 - $29/hr

Full-time

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JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a full-time, linehaul company driver that will be based out of our Laredo, TX location. Rate of Pay: $26.00 - $29.00

HAZMAT REQUIRED & IS INCENTIVIZED

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for safely operating a company vehicle in the transportation of FAK over the road, while verifying loads for accuracy.
  • Adheres to company, federal, state, and local laws, including Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations.
  • Maintain effective communication with dispatch team to ensure freight is delivered safely and on-time.
  • Ability to work with assigned routes and ability to adapt should there be a change in route.
  • Perform pre and post trip inspections on vehicles, or freight and report any issues to management.
  • Ensure compliance with all DOT safety regulations, company policies and procedures.
  • Safely and efficiently operate lift equipment, for loading and unloading duties.
  • Ability to identify locations accurately and update trip status in Geotab or freight imaging in Acordex
  • Complete and verify all required backup paperwork (Bills, HAZMAT, POD, etc.) are in order and dually delivered to the right personnel member, whether shipper, consignee, or Energy agent.

  • COMPETENCIES

  • Valid Class A CDL.
  • Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience.
  • Must be 23 years of age.
  • Hazmat endorsement required & is incentivized
  • Ability to drive at night.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
  • No DUIs or DWIs within the last 5 years.
  • No traffic violation for within the last 3 years.
  • Acceptable accident history.
  • Dependability and ability to follow directions.

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