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Lime Hauler

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/yr

You must have experience with long distance driving and working in lime plants. Please only serious inquiries only. Pay is negotiable, but competitive. Company Description Overview Join our dynamic ...

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Lime Hauler

Calera, AL · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/wk

You must have experience with long distance driving and working in lime plants. Please only serious inquiries only. Pay is negotiable, but competitive. Company Description Overview Join our dynamic ...

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Driver - Jasper

Jasper, AL · On-site

Driving is the most significant portion of the job. * Keeps truck, tools, and all equipment in good ... Occasionally travels overnight for long-distance deliveries. * Complete pre-trip and post-trip ...

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How much do long distance driving jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for long distance driving in Birmingham, AL is $23.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Long Distance Driving vs Truck Driver?

AspectLong Distance DrivingTruck Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly CDL depending on cargoCommercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentPersonal vehicle or company car, often solo on highwaysCommercial trucks, long hauls across states or countries
Industry UsageTransportation, delivery, logisticsFreight, logistics, shipping
Search/Comparison IntentLong Distance Driving vs Truck Driver

While both roles involve traveling long distances, Long Distance Driving typically refers to driving personal or company vehicles over extended routes, whereas Truck Drivers operate commercial trucks with a CDL, often hauling freight across regions. The main differences lie in credentials, work environment, and industry focus.

Long Distance Driving jobs near you
Infographic showing various Long Distance Driving job openings in Birmingham, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,655 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Lime Hauler

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Express LLC
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$1.0K - $2.0K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

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Job description

This job is for class A CDL truck drivers hauling and unloading lime into tanks. Jobs vary from local plants to various plants throughout Georgia, Florida, the Carolinas and other surrounding states. You must have experience with long distance driving and working in lime plants. Please only serious inquiries only. Pay is negotiable, but competitive.

Company Description

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Lime Pneumatic Truck Operator and become a vital part of our logistics and transportation operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely operating specialized pneumatic trucks designed for transporting bulk lime materials throughout the Southeast Region, ensuring timely deliveries across various routes. Your expertise in commercial truck driving, adherence to safety regulations, and ability to handle hazardous materials will drive our success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. Salary depends on experience.

Duties
* Safely operate Lime pneumatic trucks equipped with automatic transmissions, ensuring compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations.
* Load and unload bulk lime materials using appropriate manual handling techniques, ensuring cargo is secured properly for over-the-road (OTR) routes.
* Navigate using GPS systems to efficiently plan and execute delivery routes, including specialized routes.
* Transport freight safely across long-distance routes. including hazardous or dangerous goods.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks and trailers to identify maintenance needs or safety issues before departure.
* Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo details, and delivery documentation in compliance with FMCSA regulations.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients to coordinate deliveries, report issues, or update delivery statuses promptly.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in commercial truck driving transporting lime, loading and unloading into silos.
* Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with at least 3 years satisfactory driving record.
* Strong knowledge of FMCSA and DOT regulations.
* Experience with GPS navigation systems and route planning for over-the-road (OTR) driving routes.
* Ability to manually handle freight safely during loading and unloading processes.
* Familiarity with truck loading/unloading lime procedures and logistics cargo handling techniques.
* Excellent driving record with a focus on safety and compliance in commercial driving environments.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills drive success!

We’re committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training on truck operation standards, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance. Join us to be part of a team that values safety, efficiency, and professionalism every mile of the way!