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J.B. Hunt Transport

Local Truck Driver

Pay: $74,120/yr

Posted: 06/30/2026

Location: 4 locations (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/16/2026

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$40,144 / year median in Connecticut

-9% projected decline

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Job Description

Looking for dedicated truck driving jobs? J.B. Hunt is hiring local CDL-A drivers! Become a Dedicated Contract Services? driver and start enjoying consistent freight and deliveries for a single customer. This position is an activity-based pay plan that encourages safety, efficiency and a strong work ethic. $10,000 bonus available for a limited time.

Job Details:

$5,000 sign on bonus for a limited time! $0.38

$0.42 per mile Live stop pay: $28
$29 per stop Refused load or trailer moves: $28
$29 per occurrence

Detention:

$16 per hour after 1 hour $1.14 per piece for materials handling $225

$300 per day for off account work $15 per hour for miscellaneous work Trainee pay: $180 per day Safety training pay: $20 per hour Holiday pay: $160 per day Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have achieved annualized earnings of $90,000 Daily home time Onsite management Paid online orientation

Driver Benefits:

PTO accrues from day one 401(k) with company match Eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage after just 30 days Access to life insurance options Access to mental health and disability benefits And so much more! In addition to all these benefits, J.B. Hunt company drivers enjoy a culture of safety that is dedicated to recognizing and rewarding safe drivers. Don't wait

join North America's largest dedicated provider today!

Call 1-877-791-9458 or pre-qualify online at DriveJBHunt.com. J.B. Hunt accepts pre-qualification forms on an ongoing basis. EOE including disability/veterans. Program details apply. In addition to the number of activities performed, factors which may affect annualized earnings include training completed, paid breaks, endorsements, tenure, equipment type and number of days worked each week. This position may be eligible for safety bonuses and incentives based on profitability or performance, as applicable. J.B. Hunt offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), two weeks of paid parental leave, and six days with holiday pay. #

IHP License Type:

Class A Experience Level:

3 Months Trucking Experience