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Linehaul Truck Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

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No Touch - Home Daily Linehaul Drivers operate commercial vehicles with various trailer combinations across intra-state and inter-state routes. This includes travel between company service centers ...

Linehaul Truck Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

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No Touch - Home Daily Linehaul Drivers operate commercial vehicles with various trailer combinations across intra-state and inter-state routes. This includes travel between company service centers ...

CDL-A Truck Driver

Mchenry, IL

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ABF Freight is Now Hiring CDL-A Linehaul Truck Drivers in Sauk Village, IL CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver - Full-Time Road Drivers are responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo trailers to and ...

CDL-A Truck Driver

Elkhart, IN

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Calumet City, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Addison, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Rockford, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Deerfield, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Oak Park, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Lockport, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Oak Creek, WI

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Glenview, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Chicago, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Libertyville, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Plainfield, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Geneva, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Lansing, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Crawfordsville, IN

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Hanover Park, IL

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CDL-A Truck Driver

Mchenry, IL

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How much do linehaul truck driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for linehaul truck 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 does a linehaul truck driver do?

A linehaul truck driver transports freight over long distances between distribution centers or terminals, often driving large trucks such as tractor-trailers. They are responsible for safe driving, vehicle maintenance, and adhering to schedules and regulations, often working overnight or extended hours. Certification in commercial driving and a valid CDL are typically required.

What is the difference between Linehaul Truck Driver vs Local Truck Driver?

AspectLinehaul Truck DriverLocal Truck Driver
Work EnvironmentLong-distance, highway routes between cities or statesShort-distance, within a city or regional area
Typical HoursExtended hours, often overnight or multiple daysRegular daytime hours, more predictable schedule
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)CDL often required, depending on cargo
Employer & IndustryTrucking companies, freight carriersLocal delivery services, retail, distribution centers

Linehaul Truck Drivers primarily handle long-distance freight transport between cities, often working overnight or extended hours. In contrast, Local Truck Drivers focus on regional deliveries within a city or nearby area, with more predictable schedules. Both roles typically require a CDL and are essential in the trucking and logistics industry.

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Infographic showing various Linehaul Truck Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% 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.

Linehaul Truck Driver

AAA Cooper Transportation

San Jose, CA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


AAA Cooper Transportation rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 64 rated delivery companies


Job description

No Touch - Home Daily

Linehaul Drivers operate commercial vehicles with various trailer combinations across intra-state and inter-state routes. This includes travel between company service centers and meet-and-turn points. Drivers may also be responsible for sorting, loading, unloading, and handling freight as needed. The position requires strict adherence to safety, compliance, and performance standards to ensure the efficient and secure transportation of freight.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate commercial vehicles safely while adhering to all state and federal regulations, including traffic laws, hours of service, and hazmat transportation requirements.

  • Meet DOT medical standards and maintain a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate.

  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of company equipment and report any defects.

  • Operate company-provided IT equipment in compliance with policy to record ELD, VIR, trip, and dispatch information.

  • Ensure proper cargo securement to prevent damage during transport.

  • Load, unload, and secure freight as required.

  • Maintain communication with dispatch and adhere to trip scheduling requirements.

  • Exhibit professional conduct and represent the company in a positive manner with customers and team members.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Pay Range: 0.79-0.79 per_mile, General Benefits:

Benefits

  • Health, dental and vision insurance

  • Company Health Savings Account contributions

  • 401k with company match

  • Company-paid & voluntary life insurance

  • Short- & long-termdisability

  • Dependent life Insurance

  • Accidental death & dismemberment insurance

  • Wellness programs

  • Paid holidays

  • Paid vacation

  • Uniforms

  • Weekly direct payroll deposits

  • Safety and performance rewards program

  • Tuition reimbursement program

  • Employee assistance program

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

  • Valid DOT physical

  • Required endorsements: Hazmat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples

  • Minimum 1 year of tractor-trailer driving experience

  • Driving record reflecting no more than two moving violations in the past three years

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English

  • Must complete company onboarding process, including drug screening, background check, MVR, and PSP review

  • Successful completion of new-hire training, including assessments, driving test, trailer combination test, and forklift test

  • Minimum 21 years of age

Physical Requirements

This position requires but is not limited to the following physical requirements: sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, material moving, lifting, and reaching.

In addition, this position requires but is not limited to the following cognitive requirements: Maintain situational awareness, read manifests, interpret navigation, and identify shipment labels accurately. Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Working Environment

This position operates in various environments, including indoor docks, enclosed vehicles, and outdoor areas. Work may occur in extreme temperatures, inclement weather, low-light conditions, and around moving equipment or other personnel engaged in freight handling.

Operating Schedule

  • Days: Monday through Sunday (varies by business needs)Shifts: AM/PM " schedules are determined by operational requirements and subject to change.

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