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Dollar General Fleet

CDL A Truck Driver - Home Weekly

Upland, IN · On-site

$200/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring one vaccinated, non-aggressive dog or cat on loads. Requirements: * Pet must be current on ...

Dollar General Fleet

CDL A Truck Driver - Home Weekly

Berne, IN · On-site

$200/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring one vaccinated, non-aggressive dog or cat on loads. Requirements: * Pet must be current on ...

Dollar General Fleet

CDL A Truck Driver - Home Weekly

Eaton, IN · On-site

$200/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring one vaccinated, non-aggressive dog or cat on loads. Requirements: * Pet must be current on ...

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How much do pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for pilot in Portland, IN is $110,844.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,700.00 and $131,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do pilots do?

Pilots operate aircraft, flying people and cargo all over the world. Their job duties vary, depending on their industry. They conduct pre-flight checks to ensure the plane is in good order, coordinate with air traffic control, and assess and adjust flight paths as needed. Commercial plots update passengers on commercial flights or transport products on cargo flights. Some may even perform specialized duties, such as crop dusting in the farming industry.

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

To thrive as a Pilot, you need strong aeronautical knowledge, situational awareness, and a valid commercial pilot’s license with appropriate ratings. Familiarity with flight management systems, navigation equipment, and aviation safety protocols is essential, often supported by certifications like the Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate. Exceptional communication, quick decision-making, and calmness under pressure are standout soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure passenger safety, regulatory compliance, and effective handling of in-flight challenges.

What is the difference between Pilot vs Flight Attendant?

AspectPilotFlight Attendant
Required CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificateCabin Crew Certification, First Aid & Safety Training
Work EnvironmentFlight decks, cockpit, cockpit crewPassenger cabin, galley, airport terminals
Industry UsageAirlines, cargo carriers, private aviationCommercial airlines, charter services
Job FocusOperating aircraft, navigation, safetyPassenger safety, service, comfort

While pilots are responsible for flying and navigating aircraft, flight attendants focus on passenger safety and comfort. Both roles are essential in the aviation industry but require different certifications and work environments. Pilots typically hold advanced licenses and operate from the cockpit, whereas flight attendants work in the passenger cabin ensuring a positive travel experience.

What are some common challenges pilots face during irregular flight schedules, and how can they manage them?

Pilots often contend with irregular flight schedules, including overnight flights and frequent time zone changes, which can impact sleep patterns and overall well-being. Managing fatigue is crucial, so most airlines provide guidance on rest requirements and encourage pilots to prioritize sleep and healthy habits. Building resilience to schedule changes, maintaining good communication with scheduling teams, and leveraging support from colleagues can help pilots adapt more smoothly to these challenges.
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Infographic showing various Pilot job openings in Portland, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,844 per year, or $53.3 per hour.

CDL A Truck Driver - Home Weekly

Dollar General Fleet

Parker City, IN

$200/day

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Dollar General rating

4.0

Company rating: 4.0 out of 10

Based on 4,598 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Dollar General Fleet is hiring Class A CDL Truck Drivers for regional home weekly routes. As a DG Fleet driver, you'll connect our distribution centers with Dollar General stores and new locations expanding across the country - all while getting home every week and bringing the people (and pets) you love along for the ride. Apply today, or call us at (629) 290-1089 to speak with a recruiter.

What You'll Earn
  • Mile and Stop pay
  • Quarterly Safety Bonuses
  • Holiday pay on top of miles and stops
  • Paid weekly
Paid Time Off Holiday Pay

Time off you actually earn — and holiday pay that stacks on top of your miles.

Paid Vacation

Vacation is granted on your anniversary date and grows the longer you're with us:

  • 6 Months — 1 Week
  • 1 Year — 2 Weeks
  • 3 Years — 3 Weeks
  • 7 Years — 4 Weeks
  • 15 Years — 5 Weeks

11 Paid Holidays Every Year All full-time DG Fleet drivers are eligible for:

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Memorial Day
  • July 4
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Friday after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • Two Floating Holidays (your choice)

Vacation and holiday eligibility subject to Dollar General Fleet policy.

Why Dollar General Fleet?
  • PAID TRAINING! Earn $200/Day while you train!
  • Competitive benefits and 401k available on Day 1
  • Paid vacation starting at 6 months — up to 5 weeks
  • 11 paid holidays, including two floating days
  • Weekly home-time
  • BCBS health, dental vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance available on Day 1
  • Zero Cost Rider Policy
  • Pet Policy — we love our furry family, too!
  • Mile and Stop pay
  • New equipment
  • Paid weekly

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package available Day 1
  • 401k
  • New equipment
  • Paid vacation — 1 week at 6 months, scaling to 5 weeks at 15 years
  • 11 paid holidays per year, including two floating holidays
Life on the Road

Home Weekly Regional routes designed to get you home every week - not just on paper, but consistently.

Pet Policy - Bring Your Best Friend DG Fleet welcomes your four-legged co-pilot. Drivers may bring one vaccinated, non-aggressive dog or cat on loads. Requirements:

  • Pet must be current on vaccinations, including rabies
  • Register your pet at your terminal and provide vaccination records prior to your first trip together
  • Pets must remain in the cab while on DG store or distribution center property, and leashed any time outside the truck

Zero Cost Rider Policy

CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements:
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • 6 months previous tractor/trailer driving experience

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About Dollar General

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What started as a single store is now a 20+ billion dollar Fortune 119 company. With 140,000+ employees and counting, we’re growing fast and so can you. There are endless opportunities for you, including award-winning training programs and career paths in retail, distribution, transportation or corporate. The possibilities are endless!

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Goodlettsville, TN, US

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