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Loader Supervisor

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Coordinate Dock Operation and Driver/Freight Handler scheduling * Ensure Safety Compliance * Ensure quality freight handling procedures are followed * Timely dispatching of LTL Loads * Other duties ...

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How much do ltl driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for ltl driver in Utah is $34.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $37.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LTL driver?

LTL drivers, or Less-Than-Truckload drivers, are professional truck drivers who transport freight that does not require a full trailer. Instead of delivering a single large shipment, LTL drivers consolidate multiple smaller shipments from various customers into one truck, making several stops along a route. They are responsible for loading and unloading freight, handling paperwork, and ensuring timely deliveries. LTL drivers often work for freight carriers and play a crucial role in the logistics industry by helping businesses ship smaller quantities cost-effectively.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an LTL driver?

To thrive as an LTL (Less Than Truckload) Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a strong driving record, and knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS routing systems, and freight handling equipment is typically required. Excellent time management, customer service, and problem-solving skills make a driver stand out in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure timely, safe deliveries and high customer satisfaction in a demanding transportation environment.

What are common challenges LTL drivers face when making multiple deliveries in a day?

LTL (Less Than Truckload) drivers often encounter tight delivery schedules and must efficiently manage multiple stops within a single route. Navigating urban areas, dealing with varied customer requirements, and handling different types of freight can also pose challenges. Maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring proper cargo handling, and adapting to last-minute changes are essential parts of the job. Good time management and communication skills help drivers overcome these challenges while maintaining customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Ltl Driver vs Truck Driver?

AspectLtl DriverTruck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentLocal or regional deliveries, often within a specific areaLong-haul or regional routes, often across states or countries
Industry UsageFreight shipping, logistics, distribution centersFreight shipping, logistics, distribution centers
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for delivery scope and route lengthOften compared for long-distance vs local deliveries

The main difference between an Ltl Driver and a Truck Driver lies in their typical routes and delivery scope. Ltl Drivers usually handle local or regional deliveries of less-than-truckload shipments, while Truck Drivers often manage long-distance freight routes. Both roles require a CDL and work within the logistics and freight industry, but their daily operations and route types differ significantly.

How do I get into a less-than-truckload driver career?

To become a less-than-truckload (LTL) driver, you typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and a minimum age requirement often around 21. Gaining experience with driving large vehicles and understanding freight handling can improve job prospects; some employers also require background checks and drug testing. Training programs and entry-level positions can help build the necessary skills for an LTL driver role.

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Infographic showing various Ltl Driver job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,574 per year, or $34.4 per hour.

Business Development Executive - LTL

Jbhunt

Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


J.B. Hunt rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 177 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

216th of 365 rated logistics


Job description

Job Title:

Business Development Executive - LTL

Department:

Sales, Marketing & Product Management

Country:

United States of America

State/Province:

Arkansas

City:

Lowell

Full/Part Time:

Full time

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for contacting prospective customers with a minimum LTL transportation spend of $250K. This includes meeting with decision makers to specifically discuss the LTL or Managed Logistics offerings. This position is the primary owner of the account(s) to which it is aligned, and focuses on defining the opportunity strategy to sell to the customer.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct lead generation activities for new and incremental business, including cold calling, networking and other opportunity prospecting methods.
  • Meet with customers and prospective customers to discuss viable opportunities in an effort to understand their business needs, identify scope, submit a proposal, finalize the contract and win the business.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and the customer to implement the customer's solution, including participation in kick-off.
  • Perform various activities related to Opportunity Management and monitoring the health of the account which includes, but is not limited to, Customer KPI review, revenue quality monitoring, watching for additional opportunities, contract and pay terms review to ensure adherence to agreement.
  • Visit prospective and existing customers at their corporate headquarters or other sites as needed. Requires ability to travel to customer sites to meet customer needs.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree with 2-3 years of relevant experience, or 5+ years experience in sales, marketing, or similar; must posses a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record as per JBH standards.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years of experience
  • Accounting/Finance
  • Transportation Law
  • HR/Personnel/Risk
  • Boardroom setting
  • Skilled Communication
  • Internal resource coordination to provide solution development
  • Negotiating and building contracts
  • Ability to develop sales plans that are future-oriented, support business strategy and reflect understanding of emerging, as well as existing, opportunities and markets
  • Ability and willingness to seek out work and the drive to accomplish goals
  • Ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers
  • Knowledge of the activities and responsibilities involved in selling a product or service
  • Ability to analyze customer activities, profiles and information
  • Understanding of the importance of meeting or exceeding established targets and ability to drive critical activities to completion.


This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

Bachelors: Business Administration/Management (Required), Bachelors: Business Communications (Required)

Work Experience:

Customer Service/Account Manager, Marketing, Sales, Transportation/Logistics

Job Opening ID:

00586942 Business Development Executive - LTL (Open)

"This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions."

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.


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