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RealTruck

Truck Driver - Long Haul

Sparks, NV · On-site

$1.50K - $2.50K/wk

Long Haul Drivers based out of the Spark NV Facility * Drive throughout the US * Automatic Truck with Sleeper When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build ...

A.R.E.

Truck Driver - Long Haul

Sparks, NV · On-site

$1.50K - $2.50K/wk

Long Haul Drivers based out of the Spark NV Facility * Drive throughout the US * Automatic Truck with Sleeper When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build ...

A.R.E.

Truck Driver - Long Haul

Sparks, NV

$1.50K - $2.50K/wk

Long Haul Drivers based out of the Spark NV Facility * Drive throughout the US * Automatic Truck with Sleeper When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build ...

Truck Hero

Truck Driver - Long Haul

Sparks, NV · On-site

$1.50K - $2.50K/wk

Long Haul Drivers based out of the Spark NV Facility * Drive throughout the US * Automatic Truck with Sleeper When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build ...

Convoy Supply

Long Haul Driver - Class A

Spokane, WA

$30 - $35/hr

Class A Long Haul Driver Position Summary We're looking for self-sufficient, motivated Class A long haul Driver for our Spokane location who want to help us expand our fast-growing business. * Home ...

Dart Container

Long Haul Driver

Horse Cave, KY

As a Truck Driver with Dart Container, you'll be more than just a driver - you'll be an essential part of our logistics team, delivering products safely and efficiently to customers across the ...

Clayton Homes

Long Haul Driver

Winfield, AL · On-site

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company ...

Dart Container

Long Haul Driver

Horse Cave, KY · On-site

As a Truck Driver with Dart Container, you'll be more than just a driver - you'll be an essential part of our logistics team, delivering products safely and efficiently to customers across the ...

Dart Container

Long Haul Driver

Horse Cave, KY

As a Truck Driver with Dart Container, you'll be more than just a driver - you'll be an essential part of our logistics team, delivering products safely and efficiently to customers across the ...

Clayton Homes

Long Haul Driver

Winfield, AL

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company ...

Cobalt Civil

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Winchester, IN

This role involves frequent travel to project locations but does not include traditional over-the-road (OTR) or long-haul trucking. Drivers will operate primarily within project regions, working ...

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How much do long haul jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for long haul 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Long Haul Truck Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Long Haul Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), strong driving skills, and knowledge of transportation regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and freight management tools is typically required. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and communication skills help drivers manage long hours on the road and coordinate with dispatchers and clients. These skills ensure timely, safe, and efficient delivery of goods over long distances, which is critical for the logistics industry.

What are some common challenges faced by long haul truck drivers, and how can they be managed?

Long haul truck drivers often face challenges such as long periods away from home, irregular sleep schedules, and managing fatigue on the road. Staying organized, prioritizing rest, and maintaining healthy habits can help mitigate these issues. Many companies offer support through driver wellness programs and flexible scheduling options. Building strong communication with dispatchers and other team members also helps ensure smoother trips and a better work-life balance.

What are long haul drivers?

Long haul drivers, also known as over-the-road (OTR) truck drivers, are professional drivers who transport goods over long distances, often crossing state or even national borders. Their routes can keep them on the road for days or weeks at a time, and they play a vital role in the supply chain by delivering products to distribution centers, warehouses, or stores. Long haul drivers typically operate heavy-duty trucks and must comply with federal regulations regarding hours of service, safety, and vehicle maintenance.

What company in Texas is paying truckers $14000 a week?

Long haul truck drivers can earn up to $14,000 per week with certain companies that offer high-paying freight routes, bonuses, and incentives. Such earnings typically require extensive experience, specialized skills, and the ability to handle long-distance and overnight trips. However, these high wages are often associated with owner-operator positions or companies with premium pay structures.

What is the difference between Long Haul vs Local Driver?

AspectLong HaulLocal Driver
Work EnvironmentLong-distance routes across states or countriesShort-distance routes within a city or region
Travel TimeExtended periods away from home, often days or weeksDaily or weekly home time, minimal overnight stays
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), possibly endorsements for specific cargoCDL often required, depending on cargo and vehicle type
Work ScheduleFlexible, often unpredictable hours based on routesConsistent daily schedule, predictable hours

Long Haul drivers typically operate over long distances, spending extended time away from home, and require specific certifications like a CDL. Local Drivers focus on short-distance deliveries within a city or region, with regular home time and similar licensing requirements. Both roles are essential in the transportation industry but differ mainly in travel scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Long Haul job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 9% Full Time, 65% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $71,196 per year, or $34.2 per hour.
Truck Driver - Long Haul

Truck Driver - Long Haul

RealTruck

Sparks, NV • On-site

$1.50K - $2.50K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

RealTruck rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

465th of 511 rated manufacturers

Job description

For 50 years A.R.E.®, a RealTruck Company, has been covering truck beds with the most innovative, highest quality caps and covers built in the heartland of America.
When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build your career, and the chance to be part of our growing company. We have a great team of employees, and we want you to join us in being part of the exciting future!

  • Long Haul Drivers based out of the Spark NV Facility 
  • Drive throughout the US
  • Automatic Truck with Sleeper

When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build your career, and the chance to be part of our growing company. We have a great team of employees, and we want you to join us in being part of the exciting future!

Here’s what to expect when you join our team: 

Deliver our manufactured material on specialized trailers, once empty, you head straight home! No waiting for a backhaul! We get you home two nights a week. Your mileage pay is the same whether you’re loaded or unloaded. Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with our dealers. 

Education and Experience:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Licensure: Class A Commercial Driver License.

Pay and Benefits:

  • Up to $.68 CPM (hub miles).
  • Safety and fuel bonus program $.05 CPM (hub miles).
  • Sign-on-bonus of $5,000. 
  • No backhaul, home 2 days per week.  
  • Pets and Riders allowed!
  • Company pays for all truck-related expenses including tolls, parking, showers, EZ Pass & more.
  • Weekly Pay 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Discounts – 50% off Americans Best Truck and Jeep Accessories Manufactured by RealTruck’s Family of Brands 
  • Immediate Paid Holidays 
  • 401(k) With Employer Match 
  • Tuition Reimbursements 
  • Health care Benefits
  • We offer competitive pay with opportunities to increase earnings based on mileage and performance, plus additional perks that support our drivers on and off the road.

Compensation: $1,500–$2,500 per week (estimated)
Actual earnings vary based on mileage driven, route assignments, and other performance factors. This range reflects typical weekly earnings for full-time over-the-road drivers and includes base pay plus mileage incentives. Additional perks and benefits may also contribute to overall compensation.

Note: This estimate is intended to provide a general idea of potential earnings. Individual results may vary.

Clean Driving Record Required!

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