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 when showing up 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.
- Multiple trips per day.
- Freight is no-touch; 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
- 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 seating
- Truck may be taken home with approval from management
- 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