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We need our driver to have no previous traffic violations, as our clients depend on us to keep them safe on the road at all times. It is also the driver's responsibility to make sure all their ...

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What is an Our driver?

Our Drivers are professional individuals employed or contracted by a company to operate vehicles for the purpose of transporting goods, passengers, or services. They are responsible for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of items or people to specified destinations, adhering to traffic laws and company policies. Our Drivers often represent the company during interactions with customers, and may also handle basic vehicle maintenance and paperwork. Their duties can vary depending on the industry, ranging from delivery and courier services to chauffeuring executives or transporting materials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of traffic laws and routes. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle maintenance basics, and sometimes commercial driving certifications (like a CDL) are typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills help drivers excel in their roles. These qualities ensure safe, timely, and courteous transportation, which is essential for both client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

What are some common challenges Our drivers face on the job, and how can they prepare for them?

Our Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating unpredictable traffic conditions, managing tight delivery schedules, and ensuring the safe handling of goods or passengers. To prepare, it's important to become familiar with local routes, use GPS and traffic apps for real-time updates, and maintain strong communication with dispatch or supervisors. Additionally, practicing safe driving habits and adhering to company protocols helps minimize risks and ensures a smooth workday. Teamwork and adaptability are also key, as drivers frequently collaborate with logistics staff and customer service teams.

What is the difference between Our Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectOur DriverDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, clean driving recordValid driver's license, sometimes specific certifications for certain delivery types
Work EnvironmentCompany vehicles, various locations, sometimes long hoursOn the road, customer locations, often fast-paced
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across logistics, transportation, and corporate servicesCommon in food, retail, and parcel delivery services

Our Driver and Delivery Driver roles both require a valid driver's license and involve driving company or personal vehicles. However, Our Driver often refers to employees providing transportation services for a company, while Delivery Drivers focus specifically on delivering goods to customers. Both roles are essential in logistics and retail industries, but their primary tasks and work environments differ slightly.

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CDL A Truck Driver GP Dedicated

South Gate, CA • On-site

Heartland Express
Trucking • 1 - 5K employees
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$20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Heartland Express Driver Position

Heartland Express is an award-winning industry leader for on time service. We hire the best drivers in the industry. Our drivers are some of the safest, most experienced drivers on the road today. We're looking for drivers to join our fleet to help us service some of the top shippers in America. Join our team and know you're amongst the best the industry has to offer!

Job Details for drivers running dedicated Georgia Pacific lanes from Tacoma WA to southern California markets:

  • Run from Southern California to Tacoma, WA market and back and forth
  • Hauling Georgia Pacific freight but occasionally another customer to keep you moving
  • Drivers can expect to get home for reset and occasionally thru the house during the week
  • Expected weekly miles in this lane will be 2000 - 2500 per week

Driver Bonuses include:

  • Additional $.01 to $.03 Safety Bonus

Benefits of Joining Heartland Express:

  • Latest Kenworth, Freightliner & International Tractors
    • We buy new and keep it while under warrantee to have better uptime for you to keep rolling.
    • We have shops across the country to service your truck
    • Our trucks run 68 MPH
  • Scheduled Wage Increases Annually
  • All Dry Van Freight
  • 48 State Operating Area
  • Drop & Hook
  • No Touch Freight
  • Paid Orientation/Training
  • Breakdown Pay
  • Detention Pay - $20 per hour
  • Newly Remodeled Coast-to-Coast Terminal Facilities
  • Clean Driver Facilities –
    • Free Showers
    • Free Laundry
    • TV, Food and much more
  • Driver Appreciation events at all our terminals throughout the year with food, prizes, and give aways, with management and vendors there to get our driver's feedback and show that our driver are who really makes Heartland Express what we are.
  • Assigned Driver Manager who will help you and Heartland be a success

Heartland Express is committed to success for our drivers, employees, and customers. We have been around since 1978 as one of the most profitable companies in the industry. We are here for you now and in the future. You will have a place to call home, a family to help you achieve your goals, and a place you can be proud to be a part of.

Give us a call at 800-441-4953. Apply today to join our team!

Pay Range: 63000.00-88000.00 per year, General Benefits: Full Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage Care packages with prescription benefits (Single, Employee and Spouse, Employee and Children, Family). Flex Spending accounts. 401(k) with company match, Paid Vacation, Driver Bonuses - Additional $.01 to $.03 Safety Bonus. Paid Orientation/Training

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About Heartland Express

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Heartland Express strives to offer superior Service for Success. This is achieved by Employing The Best People and Maintaining a Modern Fleet, committed to supporting our customers with the highest quality of service and safety in the industry. Daily Bottom Line thinking and keeping a Long Term Mindset, is the foundation Heartland Express is built on to stay Financially Strong and Debt Free. As an organization, Heartland Express is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality of service and safety in the trucking industry. Excellence in service and safety are company goals. We measure ourselves by the high standards of our customers, and value their input. Mutual progress towards defined goals is our objective in working with our customers.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

North Liberty, IA, US

Year founded

1978

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