CDL A Truck Driver - LTL Pickup and Delivery
Lake Charles Role Highlights
Role in Lake Charles: CDL A Truck Driver - LTL Pickup And Delivery Company: Old Dominion Freight Line Based in: Lake Charles, LA (a vibrant local hub)
Salary: $68k-$80.8k/Year (approx. $35/Hour) Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included. Clear growth pathways at our Lake Charles office.
Responsibilities
Core objectives involve your professional skills in a dynamic.
- This Lake Charles-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Old Dominion Freight Line team in Lake Charles, LA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Lake Charles, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Old Dominion Freight Line is hiring CDL A Truck Drivers for LTL (Less-than-Truckload) Pickup and Delivery routes. P&D drivers operate from a local service center making multiple pickups and deliveries to commercial customers throughout the day. Home every night with consistent schedule.
LTL P&D Driver pay and benefits:
- Home daily — every night, every weekend
- $28-$35 per hour starting (varies by location)
- Average $80,000-$95,000 annually with overtime
- $5,000 sign-on bonus for experienced drivers
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match
- Profit sharing program
- Late-model day cab tractors and trailers
- Paid orientation and ongoing training
Requirements:
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 1 year recent verifiable tractor-trailer experience
- Clean MVR
- Pass DOT physical and drug screen
- 21+ years of age
- Ability to operate pallet jack and lift gate
- Strong customer service skills
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the CDL A Truck Driver position pay at Old Dominion Freight Line?
This role offers a pay range of $68,000 - $80,750. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Lake Charles.
Where is this CDL A Truck Driver job located?
This position is based in Lake Charles, LA. Old Dominion Freight Line has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Lake Charles.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
Old Dominion Freight Line typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Lake Charles position.
What benefits does Old Dominion Freight Line offer for this position?
Old Dominion Freight Line provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Old Dominion Freight Line offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Lake Charles.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.