CDL A Truck Driver Eastern US

Truck Driver

Job Details for running OTR east of the Rockies:

Salary: $60,000 - $99,000 per year - Average is $72,000 per year

Average Weekly Pay: $1,385 a week (Top Earner made $1,911 per week)

Average Miles: 2,300+ per week

Home expectations – every other week

Truck Driver Bonuses include:

Additional $.05 per mile in the Green Zone

Additional $.01 to $.03 per mile Safety Bonus paid quarterly

Benefits of Joining Heartland Express:

Latest Kenworth, Freightliner & International Tractors

We buy new and keep it while under warranty to have better uptime for you to keep rolling.

We have shops across the country to service your truck

Our trucks run 68 MPH

Scheduled Wage Increases annually

All Dry Van Freight

48 State Operating Area

Drop & Hook

No Touch Freight

Paid Orientation/Training

Detention Pay is $20 per hour

Breakdown pay

Newly Remodeled Coast-to-Coast Terminal Facilities

Clean Driver Facilities –

Free Showers

Free Laundry

TV, Food and much more

Driver Appreciation events at all our terminals throughout the year with food, prizes, and giveaways, with management and vendors there to get our driver's feedback and show that our driver are who really makes Heartland Express what we are.

Assigned Driver Manager who will help you and Heartland be a success

Heartland Express is committed to success for our truck drivers, employees, and customers. We have been around since 1978 as one of the most profitable companies in the industry. We are here for you now and in the future. You will have a place to call home, a family to help you achieve your goals, and a place you can be proud to be a part of. Apply today to join our team!

Pay Range: 60000.00-99000.00 per year, General Benefits: Full Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage Care packages with prescription benefits (Single, Employee and Spouse, Employee and Children, Family). Flex Spending accounts. 401(k) with company match, Paid Vacation, Driver Bonuses - Additional $.01 to $.03 Safety Bonus paid quarterly and Paid Orientation/Training

Class A CDL

6 months of tractor-trailer driving experience

21 Years of Age

Good work history and MVR

Safety First Attitude, With a Proven Driving Record