Job role overview

  • Date posted

    May 7, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Edwardsville

Description

πŸš› Now Hiring: Backup Line Haul Driver (Class A) - Home Daily | 4-Day Workweek | $33/hr + Incentives

Looking for a driving job that offers consistency, flexibility, and great pay? Join our team as a Backup Line Haul Driver (Class A) and enjoy a unique role that keeps your schedule dynamic while guaranteeing full-time hours.πŸ’° Compensation & Schedule

  • $33.00/hour + incentives
  • Guaranteed 40 hours/week
  • Monday - Thursday schedule (4 days/week!)
  • Home Daily - no long hauls or overnights away from home

Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and qualifications.🚚 About the Role

This is a Cover Driver position, stepping in for regular Line Haul Drivers during vacations or absences. When covering routes, you'll:

  • Start routes typically around 12:00 AM
  • Drive from Edwardsville, KS to depot locations and back
  • Focus strictly on driving - no loading/unloading required (handled by warehouse staff)

When not covering routes, you'll stay active by:

  • Moving trailers and trucks as a yard jockey
  • Assisting with warehouse operations, including case handling

πŸ“‹ Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Operate vehicles safely and in compliance with all DOT regulations
  • Complete required paperwork (logbooks, DVIR, etc.)
  • Plan routes and ensure proper documentation for transport
  • Secure cargo according to safety standards
  • Maintain clean, organized equipment and workspace
  • Report incidents and communicate with dispatch
  • Follow all traffic laws and company safety policies

β€’ What You Bring

  • Valid Class A CDL (REQUIRED)
  • Doubles/Triples Endorsement (REQUIRED)
  • At least 1 year of driving experience
  • DOT certification
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Flexibility to work overnight, early morning, or evening shifts

πŸ’ͺ Physical Requirements

  • Frequent walking, bending, reaching, and standing
  • Ability to lift, push, or carry up to 56 lbs
  • Comfortable working in both driving and warehouse environments
  • Willingness to work additional hours during peak seasons (Oct-Dec)

🌟 Why This Role Stands Out

  • Variety in your work - driving + yard + warehouse
  • Consistent full-time pay with flexibility built in
  • No-touch freight when driving routes
  • Be part of a team that values safety, reliability, and professionalism

Ready for a driving role that offers stability without the monotony? Apply today and keep your career moving forward! πŸš›

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