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Saia LTL Freight

Straight Truck Driver

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $25.25/hr

Our Straight Truck Delivery Drivers operate 26' straight trucks within the geographic service area, driving between company and customer delivery sites. These drivers sort, handle, load, and unload ...

Saia LTL Freight

Straight Truck Driver

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$20 - $24.50/hr

Our Straight Truck Delivery Drivers operate 26' straight trucks within the geographic service area, driving between company and customer delivery sites. These drivers sort, handle, load, and unload ...

Saia LTL Freight

Straight Truck Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$28.95 - $34.25/hr

Our Straight Truck Delivery Drivers operate 26' straight trucks within the geographic service area, driving between company and customer delivery sites. These drivers sort, handle, load, and unload ...

Saia LTL Freight

Straight Truck Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$28.95 - $34.25/hr

Our Straight Truck Delivery Drivers operate 26' straight trucks within the geographic service area, driving between company and customer delivery sites. These drivers sort, handle, load, and unload ...

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Straight Truck Driver / Mover

Fresno, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We are seeking a Straight Truck Driver / Mover to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)

Centerline Drivers

Local Straight Truck Driver

Tracy, CA · On-site

$24/hr

What you'll do: • Operate a Straight Truck safely • Hauling Pharmaceuticals • Freight Handling: Hand truck • Perform pre-and post-trip inspections • Keep equipment clean and presentable • ...

Straight Down

Embroidery Digitizer

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

San Luis Obispo, CA (On-site) Employment Type: Full-Time About Straight Down Straight Down is a premium golf and lifestyle apparel brand headquartered in San Luis Obispo, California. Our embroidery ...

XPO Logistics

Class B Local Truck Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30.91 - $34.40/hr

Safely operate a straight truck (GVWR or GVW of 26,001 lb. or more) * Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads * Load and unload freight * Operate a straight truck ...

XPO Logistics

Class B Local Truck Driver

San Jose, CA

$30.91 - $34.40/hr

Safely operate a straight truck (GVWR or GVW of 26,001 lb. or more) * Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads * Load and unload freight * Operate a straight truck ...

XPO

Class B Local Truck Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$30.91 - $34.40/hr

Safely operate a straight truck (GVWR or GVW of 26,001 lb. or more) * Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads * Load and unload freight * Operate a straight truck ...

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How much do straight jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for straight in California is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Straight vs Cable Installer?

AspectStraightCable Installer
Required CertificationsNone or basic technical trainingNetworking or cable installation certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, construction sites, residential/commercial buildingsIndoor and outdoor, focusing on installing and repairing cable systems
Industry UsageTelecommunications, construction, utilitiesTelecommunications, cable TV, internet service providers
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Straight and a Cable Installer lies in their specific roles. A Straight typically refers to a straightforward, non-specialized worker, while a Cable Installer specializes in installing and maintaining cable systems. Both roles often work in similar environments and industries, but Cable Installers usually require specific certifications and technical skills related to cabling. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and career goals.

What is a straight?

Straight jobs refer to positions that involve straightforward, standard tasks, often with set hours and predictable duties. The term 'straight' in this context typically means non-shift work or jobs that are not freelance, temporary, or irregular. For example, a 'straight day job' usually means working regular daytime hours, as opposed to night shifts or rotating schedules. The term can also be used to distinguish traditional employment from more unconventional roles. Understanding the specifics of a straight job can help you determine if the work schedule and responsibilities fit your needs.

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

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Infographic showing various Straight job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,008 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Straight Truck Driver

Saia LTL Freight

San Leandro, CA • On-site

$20.25 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Saia LTL Freight rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 115 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 64 rated delivery companies

Job description

Job Description
We are seeking reliable drivers with a great driving record and a passion for customer service to join the LinkEx final mile delivery team. Our Straight Truck Delivery Drivers operate 26' straight trucks within the geographic service area, driving between company and customer delivery sites. These drivers sort, handle, load, and unload freight at various commercial and residential locations.
This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits. Please note that a commercial driver's license is not required for this position.
General Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license issued by the state of legal residence
  • Successfully pass a criminal background check and drug screen
  • Able to lift and move heavy packages and boxes
  • Strong organizational, time management, communication, and customer service skills

Driver Safety Requirements
  1. Minimum Safety Qualifications Standards for Applicants for Driving Positions
  2. No DUI, DWI, or license suspension for moving violations in any vehicle within three (3) years of the date of application.
  3. No chargeable accidents or serious traffic violations within a six (6) month period immediately preceding the date of application.
Pay Range: 28.95-34.25 per_hour, General Benefits: Health Insurance with Medical, Rx & Vision
Dental Insurance
Free Life Insurance
Free Short-term Disability
401(k) with immediate vesting & company match
Immediate eligibility for Holiday Pay
Paid Vacation days and Personal/Sick Days
Employee Stock Purchase plan Job Requirements
Eligible candidates must:
  • Be able to communicate effectively with coworkers, customers, and law enforcement officials.
  • Be comfortable working in inclement weather, making frequent delivery stops (10 or more per shift).
  • Be capable of operating liftgate, pallet jack, two-wheeler, forklift, and similar freight handling tools.
  • Expect to:
    • Work 8+ hour days, typically Monday-Friday, between 5:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
    • Perform unloading and loading tasks at the company facility.
    • Deliver a full route, which may be planned up to 10 hours, but possibly completed in less.

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