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Leggett & Platt

Long Haul Driver

Tracy, CA · On-site

We, at Leggett & Platt Flooring Products, are searching for a Long Haul Driver in Tracy, CA. Leggett & Platt Inc. is the largest manufacturer of carpet cushion and hard surface underlayment in the ...

Leggett & Platt

Long Haul Driver

Tracy, CA · On-site

We, at Leggett & Platt Flooring Products, are searching for a Long Haul Driver in Tracy, CA. Leggett & Platt Inc. is the largest manufacturer of carpet cushion and hard surface underlayment in the ...

Flower Company

Long Haul Driver

Sacramento, CA

$17 - $19/hr

If you're an experienced long-haul driver and you want to find your next position with a dedicated, hard working team please apply and tell us a little about yourself. Responsibilities : * Deliver ...

Flower Company

Long Haul Driver

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

If you're an experienced long-haul driver and you want to find your next position with a dedicated, hard working team please apply and tell us a little about yourself. Responsibilities : * Deliver ...

FLOWER

Long Haul Driver

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

If you're an experienced long-haul driver and you want to find your next position with a dedicated, hard working team please apply and tell us a little about yourself. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Deliver ...

Mini Melts of America Inc

Long Haul Trucker

Norwich, CT · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Long Haul Driver The long-haul driver is responsible for the safe, professional and efficient delivery of finished goods. Long Haul Driver Job Responsibilities: * Manage and distribute weight on a ...

Leidos

Long Haul Driver

Aurora, CO · On-site

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Long-Haul Driver who is responsible for providing secure, DOT-compliant transportation services involving classified materials, equipment, and ...

Mini Melts of America

Long Haul Trucker

Norwich, CT · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Long Haul Driver Mini Melts of America is an established leader in cryogenically frozen ice cream. As a company, we are on the forefront of the ice cream industry. Through dedication, hard work ...

Leidos

Long Haul Driver

Aurora, CO · On-site

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Long-Haul Driver who is responsible for providing secure, DOT-compliant transportation services involving classified materials, equipment, and ...

Mini Melts of America Inc

Long Haul Trucker

Norwich, CT · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Long Haul Driver The long-haul driver is responsible for the safe, professional and efficient delivery of finished goods. Long Haul Driver Job Responsibilities: * Manage and distribute weight on a ...

Leggett & Platt

Long Haul Driver

Fort Worth, TX

Flooring Products - CDL-A Long Haul Driver The cushion under your carpet is vital to your home's comfort - that's why Leggett & Platt's carpet cushions provide luxurious comfort and support, along ...

Leggett & Platt

Long Haul Driver

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Flooring Products - CDL-A Long Haul Driver The cushion under your carpet is vital to your home's comfort - that's why Leggett & Platt's carpet cushions provide luxurious comfort and support, along ...

Leggett & Platt

Long Haul Driver

Fort Worth, TX

Flooring Products - CDL-A Long Haul Driver The cushion under your carpet is vital to your home's comfort - that's why Leggett & Platt's carpet cushions provide luxurious comfort and support, along ...

Leggett & Platt

Long Haul Driver

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Flooring Products - CDL-A Long Haul Driver The cushion under your carpet is vital to your home's comfort - that's why Leggett & Platt's carpet cushions provide luxurious comfort and support, along ...

Leggett & Platt

Long Haul Driver

Tracy, CA · On-site

Flooring A driver is responsible for delivering finished goods to the customer in a safe and timely manner. Primary Duties * Upon delivery, ensure the accuracy of products delivered. * Assist ...

Clayton Homes

Long Haul Driver

Winfield, AL · On-site

Requirements: * CDL * 2+ years relevant experience Clayton is a vertically integrated housing company that builds, sells, and insures affordable housing. Our commitment to creating a World Class ...

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How much do long haul driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for long haul driver in the United States is $34.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $43.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a long haul driver?

Long haul drivers, also known as over-the-road (OTR) truck drivers, are professionals who transport goods over long distances, often crossing state or even national borders. They typically operate heavy trucks or tractor-trailers and may spend days or weeks away from home, delivering freight to various destinations. The job requires a commercial driver's license (CDL), strong time management skills, and the ability to work independently while adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a long haul driver?

To thrive as a Long Haul Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), strong driving skills, and a solid understanding of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and freight management software is typically required. Excellent time management, self-discipline, and communication skills help drivers manage long hours and coordinate with dispatchers and clients. These abilities are crucial for ensuring timely deliveries, safety compliance, and professional interactions over extended routes.

What are some common challenges faced by long haul drivers, and how do companies support their drivers in overcoming them?

Long haul drivers frequently encounter challenges such as extended periods away from home, managing fatigue, and adapting to varying road and weather conditions. Many trucking companies address these issues by providing flexible scheduling, driver wellness programs, and access to modern equipment with comfortable sleeper cabs. Additionally, companies often offer comprehensive training on safety, time management, and compliance with regulations to help drivers succeed and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Do long haul drivers make more money?

Long haul drivers typically earn higher wages compared to local drivers due to the longer distances, extended time away from home, and the need for specialized skills such as route planning and vehicle operation. Their pay often includes base salary, per-mile rates, and additional compensation for overnight stays and overtime, reflecting the demanding nature of the job.
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Infographic showing various Long Haul Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,196 per year, or $34.2 per hour.

Long Haul Driver

Tracy, CA • On-site

Leggett & Platt
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 52 rated furniture manufacturers

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Job description

We, at Leggett & Platt Flooring Products, are searching for a Long Haul Driver in Tracy, CA. Leggett & Platt Inc. is the largest manufacturer of carpet cushion and hard surface underlayment in the United States. Our Flooring businesses manufacture and distribute foam, rubber, and fiber-based flooring underlayment for residential and commercial use. Our flooring underlayment products provide support, cushioning, and noise reduction under virtually any finished flooring material in your home or business. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
So, what will you be doing as a Long Haul Driver?
    • Pre trips inspect both tractor and trailer. Verify trailer and seal match paperwork. Call dispatch if there are any discrepancies.
    • Fill out equipment inspection sheet noting all damages. Place in in-bound load box before departure.
    • Enter status in on-board computer or logbook, start trip sheet proceed to first delivery. Continue the process throughout the day.
    • Assist in the offload of product. Verify product delivered and count.
    • Deliveries with COD - Ensure picking up correct amount before making delivery.
    • Maintain "Logbook", maximize "backhauls", and fuel-up at specified terminals.

To be successful in this role, you'll need:
  • Must have good communication skills.
  • Must be able solve problems and work with internal and external customers.
  • Must work well under pressure.
  • Must be able to read, write, and do simple math.
  • Must be able to stand entire shift, bend, twist and lift heavy weight repeatedly.
  • Must adhere to all safety and environmental policies.

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