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Overnight Driver Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Lincoln Route Driver

Lincoln, NE ยท On-site

$26 - $33/hr

Early Morning Key Account Overnight Route (Mon & Tues, Thur & Fri) (Pays $1.50/hr differential ... Route drivers start the morning picking up the loaded trailer and follow the delivery route given.

Lincoln Route Driver

Lincoln, NE

$16.25 - $21/hr

Early Morning Key Account Overnight Route (Mon & Tues, Thur & Fri) (Pays $1.50/hr differential ... Route drivers start the morning picking up the loaded trailer and follow the delivery route given.

... driver's license and good driving record โ€ข Strong communication and observation skills โ€ข Comfortable working overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays โ€ข Prior experience with youth or in ...

High school diploma or equivalent At least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and good driving record Strong communication and observation skills Comfortable working overnight shifts ...

Kearney Shuttle Driver

Kearney, NE ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

This Kearney to Rapid City route is an overnight shuttle with a few deliveries in Rapid City before ... Shuttle Driver (4-5 nights per week, part-time option available as well) (needs doubles) Shuttle ...

This Kearney to Rapid City route is an overnight shuttle with a few deliveries in Rapid City before ... Shuttle Driver (4-5 nights per week, part-time option available as well) (needs doubles) Shuttle ...

Overnight Cashier Full Time

Alda, NE ยท On-site

$10.50 - $13/hr

For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us daily for fuel, food, truck maintenance and essential services.

... Driver to be a vital part of our ONETEAM, transporting advanced mobile imaging equipment along ... Paid lodging for overnight stays ????? Perks That Take Care of You-On and Off the Road * Medical ...

This Kearney to Rapid City route is an overnight shuttle with a few deliveries in Rapid City before ... Shuttle Driver (4-5 nights per week, part-time option available as well) (needs doubles) Shuttle ...

... L Driver at SRS ensures safe, timely delivery of building materials to job sites, verifies ... overnight travel. * Conduct thorough vehicle inspections, verify inventory accuracy, and ensure ...

This Kearney to Rapid City route is an overnight shuttle with a few deliveries in Rapid City before ... Shuttle Driver (4-5 nights per week, part-time option available as well) (needs doubles) Shuttle ...

Shuttle Driver - Kearney, NE

Kearney, NE ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

This Kearney to Rapid City route is an overnight shuttle with a few deliveries in Rapid City before ... Shuttle Driver (4-5 nights per week, part-time option available as well) (needs doubles)Shuttle ...

Shuttle Driver - Kearney, NE

Kearney, NE ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

This Kearney to Rapid City route is an overnight shuttle with a few deliveries in Rapid City before ... Shuttle Driver (4-5 nights per week, part-time option available as well) (needs doubles) Shuttle ...

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How much do overnight driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight driver in Nebraska is $19.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.77 and $20.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the main challenges overnight drivers face while working night shifts?

Overnight Drivers often encounter challenges such as reduced traffic but increased fatigue due to late-night hours, requiring careful attention to rest and alertness. The role may involve making deliveries or pickups when client contacts are limited, so drivers need to be highly self-sufficient and adaptable. Additionally, overnight shifts may have stricter safety protocols and require more independent problem-solving if unexpected issues arise on the road. However, these challenges are balanced by quieter roads and less daytime congestion, offering a different work pace compared to daytime driving. Employers typically provide orientation and support to help new hires adjust to the unique aspects of working overnight.

What is an overnight driver?

An Overnight Driver is responsible for transporting goods, packages, or passengers during nighttime hours. These drivers often work for delivery services, trucking companies, or rideshare services that require late-night transportation. Duties typically include loading and unloading cargo, following assigned routes, and ensuring timely and safe deliveries. Overnight Drivers must have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and the ability to stay alert during long hours on the road. This role is ideal for individuals who prefer working independently during less congested hours.

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

To thrive as an Overnight Driver, you need a valid commercial or standard driver's license, a clean driving record, and familiarity with safe driving practices. Experience with GPS navigation systems, route planning software, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is commonly expected. Strong time management, reliability, and the ability to work independently during late hours are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining safety, and efficiently handling the unique demands of overnight schedules.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Driver job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,215 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Lincoln Route Driver

h&s enterprises inc Defunct

Lincoln, NE โ€ข On-site

$26 - $33/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Lincoln Route Driver

Salary Range $26.00 - $33.00 Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Category Transportation

Description

This position starts & ends in Lincoln! (most are home daily)

  • Competitive wages
  • Steady year-around work
  • No scheduled weekends for most positions (noted in the posting if possible)
  • Extremely low Medical insurance premiums (just $13 bi-weekly for an employee only plan!)
  • $1,500 new CDL driver sign on bonus plus quarterly bonus potential
  • Family-owned company that understands family

Do you enjoy making connections with and helping local businesses grow? We have positions that touch freight and helps keep you fit, as well as drop & hook positions, so a variety of options to fit what you are looking for!

Sign on bonus of $1,500! $200 at 3 months, $300 at 6 months, $500 at 12 months; and $500 at 18 months

Eligible for quarterly bonuses

Eligibility starts after receiving your Class A CDL if you do not have at time of hire

The highlighted jobs are what we are actively hiring for right now, but we are always keeping our eye open for candidates for the other positions, so let us know what else you are interested in!

Regular Mon-Fri Route:

Work 4-5 days per week running our Monday-Friday routes and averaging 40-50 hours per week. Typical days start from 4:30am 5:30am, depending on the route you are on. End times vary depending on the size of the orders. Route drivers start the morning picking up the packed trailer and follow the delivery route given. At each stop, there will be some building of the loads to take in to the customer which requires attention to detail in reading and scanning delivery tickets, working with the customer on where to place their products, getting required signatures, and developing relationships with these repeat customers. For our longer routes we are moving towards scheduling 4 days per week which should average about 45 hours per week with occasional 5 day weeks to cover routes as needed.

Early Morning Key Account Overnight Route (Mon & Tues, Thur & Fri) (Pays $1.50/hr differential)

These routes start at 1am and average 10-12 hours per day delivering to large accounts. This is two, 2-day routes that will require an overnight stay; will be put up for the night and receive $40 per diem for each overnight stay. Will have fewer delivery stops, but be heavier loads. Route drivers start the morning picking up the loaded trailer and follow the delivery route given. At each stop, there will be some building of the loads to take in to the customer which requires attention to detail in reading and scanning delivery tickets, working with the customer on where to place their products, getting required signatures, and developing relationships with these repeat customers.

Regional OTR CDL Drivers (4-6 days out)

Kearney based no-touch CDL position that will generally be out 4-6 days, possibly 10 days. Back 1-2 days, and repeat. Runs will generally include three or more stops from the time it leaves Lincoln to the time it returns. Drivers will have a sleeper cab that is governed at 70 mpg and are paid by the mile, $.63, with an average of 2k - 3k miles per week, plus will be eligible for Detention and Layover pay. Will receive a per diem of $40 per overnight stay (taxable) and be eligible for paid time off and holiday pay at the rate of 8 hours per day using the average gross pay of the prior two pay periods.

Early Morning Key Account Route (Mon/Tues/Thurs/ Sat ) (Pays $1.50/hr differential)

These routes start at 12am and average 9-10 hours per day delivering to large accounts. Route drivers start the morning picking up the loaded trailer and follow the delivery route given. At each stop, there will be some building of the loads to take in to the customer which requires attention to detail in reading and scanning delivery tickets, working with the customer on where to place their products, getting required signatures, and developing relationships with these repeat customers.

Early Morning Key Account Route (Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri) (Pays $1.50/hr differential)

These routes start at 1am and average 8-9 hours per day delivering to large accounts. Will have fewer delivery stops, but be heavier loads. Route drivers start the morning picking up the packed trailer and follow the delivery route given. At each stop, there will be some building of the loads to take in to the customer which requires attention to detail in reading and scanning delivery tickets, working with the customer on where to place their products, getting required signatures, and developing relationships with these repeat customers.

This route requires 2 people on the route. One CDL driver and the over can be a trainee or a permanent lumper if not interested in getting your CDL.

Lincoln Shuttle (requires doubles)

This position typically will haul two empty trailers from Lincoln to Kearney, pick up 2 full trailers, and bring back to Lincoln two times per night, but may shuttle to other locations. Typically runs from 6pm 4am on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; and on Sunday can start as early as 4pm.

Day Backhaul Route

Leave from our facility in Lincoln at 4am and drive an empty single trailer to a remote location to pick up product to deliver back to the Lincoln facility. Depending on the through-put for that facility, you may wait 30 minutes to 3 hours before your trailer is loaded and returned. This is an hourly position and you will be on the clock from the time you leave Lincoln to the time you return.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to regularly lift up to 50lbs
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 100lbs

Benefits:

  • Immediate: Eligible for Paid holidays
  • 30 days: Discounted product rates
  • 60 days: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance eligibility, 2 PTO days
  • 90 days: Eligible to contribute to 401k plan
  • 180 day: 2 PTO days
  • 1 year: 401k match eligibility, 8 PTO days, Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

Driver Requirements:

  • 18 years old, 21 years old for positions crossing state lines
  • Current CDL, or ability to obtain within 3 months
  • Have a good driving record

Required Education:

  • High school or equivalent

H&S Enterprises, Inc., works exclusively with Cash-Wa Distributing and delivers to their customers. Cash-Wa Distributing is one of the largest privately-owned food service distributors in the Midwest. Their continued growth of current and new markets has continued to increase the stops and routes performed by H&S Enterprises proving additional opportunities to drivers like you! Join a growing team that focuses on relationships.