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Professional Transportation Inc.

Driver

Helper, UT · On-site

$15/hr

No heavy lifting or long-distance walking * Room for growth and advancement within the company * Home every day Responsibilities: * Promoting and practicing safety awareness * Prioritize on time ...

Professional Transportation Inc

Driver

Helper, UT

$15/hr

No heavy lifting or long-distance walking * Room for growth and advancement within the company * Home every day Responsibilities: * Promoting and practicing safety awareness * Prioritize on time ...

PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC

Driver

Helper, UT · On-site

$15/hr

No heavy lifting or long-distance walking * Room for growth and advancement within the company * Home every day Responsibilities: * Promoting and practicing safety awareness * Prioritize on time ...

Professional Transportation Inc

Driver

Provo, UT

$16/hr

No heavy lifting or long-distance walking * Room for growth and advancement within the company * Home every day Responsibilities: * Promoting and practicing safety awareness * Prioritize on time ...

PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC

Driver

Ogden, UT · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

No heavy lifting or long-distance walking * Room for growth and advancement within the company * Home every day Responsibilities: * Promoting and practicing safety awareness * Prioritize on time ...

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How much do long distance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for long distance in Utah is $23.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a long distance?

A long-distance job typically involves work that requires traveling significant distances, often across cities, states, or even countries. This can include roles such as truck drivers, travel nurses, or remote employees who need to commute periodically. These jobs often require flexibility, time management, and the ability to work away from home for extended periods.

What are the typical work schedules and home time expectations for long distance truck drivers?

Long Distance Truck Drivers often work extended periods on the road, with schedules that can range from several days to a few weeks away from home, depending on the employer and routes. While some positions offer set schedules or dedicated lanes with predictable home time, many jobs require flexibility to accommodate changing delivery windows and routes. Drivers usually have designated rest breaks in accordance with federal hours-of-service regulations and can expect to spend nights in their trucks or at truck stops. It's important to discuss specific scheduling and home time policies with potential employers to find a fit that aligns with your personal needs and lifestyle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the long distance position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Long Distance Truck Driver position, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), safe driving skills, and a strong understanding of transportation regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and route planning software is important. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These abilities ensure timely deliveries, safety, and compliance while managing solo hauls over extended distances.

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Long Distance jobs near you
Infographic showing various Long Distance job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,234 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Night Class A Truck Driver (Fuel) - North Salt Lake City, UT

Pilot Thomas Logistics

North Salt Lake, UT • On-site

$31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Night Class A Truck Driver (Fuel) - North Salt Lake City, UT
Pilot Thomas Logistics (PTL) has been one of North America's premier petroleum solution providers for more than 70 years. We enjoy helping our customers achieve goals and making a difference in the communities we serve.
If one or more of the following below describes you, then now is the time to Join Our Team!
  • A highly accountable team player?
  • Consistent and someone who likes to follow a routine or checklist?
  • Factual and informative when communicating?
  • Precise, thorough, and exacting in your work product?

Summary:
Transports and delivers varied lubricants, fuels, and/or chemicals. Prepares and maintains daily updated manifest in order to meet Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements. Complies with all company policies and federal, state, and local rules and regulations regarding the safe transport of materials. Assures that truck and/or trailer is always properly placarded and loaded to meet DOT regulations. Completes paperwork promptly and accurately and returns to appropriate personnel. May perform material and product loading and unloading activities. May drive locally or long distance.
Exciting Details!
  • Pay: Hourly $31.00-Specific pay structures/rates may be disclosed during the interview process.
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
  • Ability to work and pre-trip in all weather conditions, willing to work long hours including day and night shifts (subject to change).

Minimum Requirements
  • Valid Class A commercial driver's license required
  • Tanker and Hazmat Required
  • 1 year liquid hauling driving experience in Class A vehicle within the last 3years required
  • Review of current of a 1 and/or 2year medical card and physical long forms. Willing to accept documents administered within the last 6 months from date of apply.
  • Ability to pass DOT/FMCSA pre-employment screenings included by not limited to drug test(s), Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), Criminal Background, Inspection Report (PSP), FMCSA Clearinghouse, and CMV road test. All screenings are reviewed and evaluated against our hiring minimum guidelines to determine eligibility. Ask a recruiter for details!
  • Ability to drive truck off road, on roads that are narrow and have steep inclines.
  • Ability to have excellent safety awareness and ethics
  • Ability to work with sections of hose that may exceed 20' in length, measures 4' in diameter, and lift as much as 50lbs occasionally.
  • Ability to couple hoses to connect and disconnect hoses.
  • Ability to properly install tire chains in snowy, icy, and muddy conditions.
  • Ability to safely climb ladders and walk on top of truck tanks.
  • Ability to stand and/or sit for prolonged periods
  • Per the FMCSA, drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) operating in interstate commerce are required to be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Education
  • High School Diploma or GED required

Working Conditions
  • Walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, squat, and climb, as required, in order to perform required vehicle inspections.
  • Frequently climb in and out of a large truck.
  • Extended schedule may be required as dictated by management and business needs.
  • May be required to lift, push, or pull materials weighing up to one hundred (100) pounds.
  • May be required to be exposed to extreme weather conditions (snow, ice, heat, winds).
  • Remote locations.
  • Occasionally climb ladders to inspect inside the cargo tank following loading or unloading. Sit for extended periods of time in a truck and be able to drive, for as many as 11 hours while transporting hazardous materials such as gasoline and diesel fuel.

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