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O T R Truck Driver Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

LOCAL CDLA Truck Driver

Omaha, NE · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Pay Range: 1250.00-2000.00 per_week, General Benefits: CDL-A Solo Truck Driver Jobs with Tyson ... O.T Regulations. Must be able to pass a road Test. Must live in defined hiring area. Must be ...

Overview T.O. Haas Tire serves the community! We have been in business since 1947, T.O. Haas Tire ... Service Truck Operator Duties include sales and service of large truck and farm tires. Installation ...

Overview T.O. Haas Tire serves the community! We have been in business since 1947, T.O. Haas Tire ... Service Truck Operator Duties include sales and service of large truck and farm tires. Installation ...

LOCAL CDLA Truck Driver

Dakota City, NE · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Pay Range: 1250.00-2000.00 per_week, General Benefits: CDL-A Solo Truck Driver Jobs with Tyson ... O.T. physical examination and drug screening, including hair test * Able to pass a road test * No ...

LOCAL CDLA Truck Driver

Dakota City, NE · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Pay Range: 1250.00-2000.00 per_week, General Benefits: CDL-A Solo Truck Driver Jobs with Tyson ... O.T. physical examination and drug screening, including hair test * Able to pass a road test * No ...

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How much do o t r truck driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for o t r truck driver in Nebraska is $25.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $30.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between O T R Truck Driver vs Local Truck Driver?

AspectO T R Truck DriverLocal Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)CDL
Work EnvironmentLong-haul, interstate routes, sleeping in truckWithin a specific city or region, home daily
Employer & IndustryTrucking companies, freight carriersLocal delivery services, regional carriers
Search & Comparison IntentLong-distance freight, nationwide routesDaily deliveries, regional routes

O T R Truck Drivers typically handle long-distance, interstate freight, often sleeping in their trucks and working for national carriers. In contrast, Local Truck Drivers focus on regional deliveries within a specific area, returning home daily. Both roles require a CDL but differ mainly in work environment and route length.

Is being an OTR truck driver worth it?

OTR (Over-the-Road) truck drivers often earn competitive pay, with many benefits such as flexible schedules and independence. However, the job involves long hours, extended time away from home, and physical demands, which should be considered when evaluating its worth.

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What cities in Nebraska are hiring for O T R Truck Driver jobs?

Cities in Nebraska with the most O T R Truck Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various O T R Truck Driver job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,725 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

LOCAL CDLA Truck Driver

Tyson Foods, Inc.

Omaha, NE • On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Tyson Foods rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 556 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

299th of 444 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

CDL DRIVER - HOME DAILY
6days
6pm to 6am
DESCRIPTION
If you're looking for consistent freight and flexible home time, then Tyson Foods just may be the company for you. Our CDL-A drivers are the face of Tyson Foods, a Fortune 100 company, and key contributors to our success. This LOCAL driver position is responsible for transporting Tyson Foods' products in a safe, professional and timely manner to our facilities, distribution centers and customers. Tyson offers a comprehensive and highly competitive compensation package, benefits, per diem options, 401K match, 9 paid holidays, and paid vacation. This position is a local driving position, home daily..
TASK
Driving and operating a tractor trailer combination while monitoring the temperature
of a refrigerated trailer
Ensure that all shipping documentation (i.e., manifest, security seal sheet, bills of
lading, shipping orders or freight bills, etc.) required to move with shipments is
available for inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies shipment
when delivered.
Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations including
driver's logs, records of fuel purchases, mileage records, and other records required by
law and the company.
Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply
with all Federal, State, and local regulations for the safe operation of a commercial
motor vehicle. Safe and Profession representation of the company to the customers
and the public.
Pay Range: 1250.00-2000.00 per_week, General Benefits: CDL-A Solo Truck Driver Jobs with Tyson Offer:
  • Pay Range: $1,250- $2,000 per week
  • New Pay Package!
  • 3rd Week of Vacation at 5th Anniversary
  • Tenure Incentive:$0.01-$0.05 per mile based on milestone
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match- Eligible after one year
  • Day One Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Life, AD&D & Disability Insurance- At no cost, with optional additional coverage
  • Telemedicine & Mental Health Resources- For you and your family
  • Paid Time Off- Vacation and holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave- Up to 8 weeks for primary caregivers, 2 weeks for secondary caregivers
  • Family Building Support- Fertility coverage, adoption assistance, and learning disability support
  • Tuition Assistance - Up to $5250 annually in tuition assistance for degrees and certificates
  • Professional Development- Language courses, business certifications, and more
  • Assigned trucks
  • Company matching stock purchase plan
  • No Touch Freight
  • Drop pay for all drops
  • Safety Bonuses

CDL-A Solo Truck Driver Jobs with Tyson Offer:
  • Pay Range: $1,250- $2,000 per week
  • New Pay Package!
  • 3rd Week of Vacation at 5th Anniversary
  • Tenure Incentive:$0.01-$0.05 per mile based on milestone
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match- Eligible after one year
  • Day One Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Life, AD&D & Disability Insurance- At no cost, with optional additional coverage
  • Telemedicine & Mental Health Resources- For you and your family
  • Paid Time Off- Vacation and holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave- Up to 8 weeks for primary caregivers, 2 weeks for secondary caregivers
  • Family Building Support- Fertility coverage, adoption assistance, and learning disability support
  • Tuition Assistance - Up to $5250 annually in tuition assistance for degrees and certificates
  • Professional Development- Language courses, business certifications, and more
  • Assigned trucks
  • Company matching stock purchase plan
  • No Touch Freight
  • Drop pay for all drops
  • Safety Bonuses

Requirements
Applicant must pass a DOT urine test and hair follicle test.

Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License in the state of residence. Age 21 or older Must have nine (9) months or more of verifiable OTR Tractor Trailer driving experience within the last 12 months, or 12 months verifiable experience within last 10 years. Must be able to pass a D.O.T. Physical Examination and Drug Screening as outlined in the D.O.T Regulations. Must be able to pass a road Test. Must live in defined hiring area. Must be willing to park at designated parking area. Must be at (12) twelve points or less on the Tyson Driver Evaluations System as pertains to Accidents, incidents and moving violations. Must not have a DUI or DWI conviction in a commercial motor vehicle. Must not have a DUI or DWI conviction in a personal vehicle in the last (8) eight years. Must not have tested positive D.O.T. Drug or Alcohol test in the past (3) three years. Must meet Tyson Minimum qualification requirement on the PSP report.

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