CDL-A Local Live Haul Driver – Good Pay + Bonus | Home Daily

Salt City TruckingSouth Dakota, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 6 days ago

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About this role

CDL-A Local Live Haul Driver – Good Pay + $5K Bonus | Home Daily

Earn an average of $85,500–$90,000 per year hauling live turkeys from local farms to processing facilities. This dedicated position offers multiple trips per day, consistent work, and daily home time.

Pay Details

- Average Annual Pay: $85,500–$90,000
- Average Weekly Pay: Approximately $1,650–$1,750
- Hiring Bonus: $5,000
- Service Salary: $100 per week for arriving on time with no call-offs
- First-Year Average Pay: Approximately $70,200 while learning the job
- Holiday pay available immediately

Job Details

- Pick up live turkeys from local farms and transport them to processing plants
- Complete multiple trips per day
- No-touch freight; farms and processing facilities handle loading and unloading
- Tractors and trailers are based in Huron, SD
- Rural routes with minimal metropolitan traffic
- Dedicated account with a strong, team-oriented work environment

Shift Details

- Sunday–Thursday
- Pickup window: approximately 4:00 PM–4:00 AM
- Typical routes last 10–12 hours per day
- Home Daily
- Thanksgiving: Not guaranteed off
- Christmas: Off
- Drivers may work most holidays when they fall within the regular schedule

Job Requirements

- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
- Valid DOT Medical Card
- No SAP drivers
- Ability to work scheduled shifts, including applicable holidays
- Ability to operate safely and legally at all times
- No passengers

Equipment & Benefits

- Automatic tractors
- Flatbed trailers
- No slip-seat operation
- Truck may be taken home with management approval
- PTO accrual begins immediately:
1.5 hours per week initially
- 2.5 hours per week after the sixth anniversary
- 3 hours per week after the nineteenth anniversary