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Local City Driver - Full Time
Saia, Inc. - Montgomery, NY Posted on 09/21/26 (
Ref:
NYE4ICgg
UB-253946
)
Are you or somebody you know looking to advance your driving career? Are you looking to take your driving career to the next level?
We have been Saia strong for over 90 years and are fullymitted to your success, and consequently provide:
Full benefits package - medical/vision/Rx
Weekly paycheck
401(k) with immediatepany match
Great home time
Stable work - Average driver tenure is over 7 years
Great Culture
Leadership that cares
Job Description
Ready To Go Further?
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportationpany. We do things the right way. You'll see it in ourmitment to our people, customers, andmunity. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one -from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity -from learning new skills and advancing topetitivepensation and great benefits. It's all and it's exactly what going further is all about.
Position Summary
Drives freight betweenpany terminals and customer facilities or work sites within a defined geographic area. Ensures freight is delivered in a claims-free and cost-efficient manner.
Major Tasks and Responsibilities
Drives tractor trailers to deliver and pick up customer freight.
Sorts, handles, loads, and unloads freight at variouspany and customer locations.
Plans routes and scles to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
Follows established pre-trip, post-trip, freight handling, and billing prores.
Conducts inspections by following established safety and quality control prores.
Retains and maintains records, forms, and load-related paperwork.
Serves as the first point-of-contact for delivery-related issues.
Now offering a $7500 Sign on Bonus!
Pay Rate:
$35.85-$41.45 per hour, based on experience
Pay Range:
35.85-41.45 per_hour,
General Benefits:
- Health Insurance with Medical, Rx & Vision
- Dental Insurance
- Free Life Insurance
- Free Short-term Disability
- 401(k) with immediate vesting &pany match
- Immediate eligibility for Holiday Pay
- Paid Vacation days and Personal/Sick Days
- Employee Stock Purchase plan Job Requirements
- Required Qualifications
- Minimum 21 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailer endorsements.
- At least 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience.
- No DUI, DWI, or license suspension for moving violations within the past 3 years.
- No chargeable accidents or serious traffic violations within the past 6 months.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds to and from trailers.
- Willingness to work a flexible scle, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
Read, write,municate andprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; understand highway traffic signs and signals; and accurately review andplete various shipping documents, reports and records required of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience operating a forklift and pallet jack.
Strong knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and safety prores.
Proven track record of safe driving and on-time deliveries.
Excellent customer service andmunication skills when interacting with customers and terminal staff.
Experience using electronic logging devices or other driver technology systems.
Benefits
At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We aremitted to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
Make Your Move
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team.
So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, gics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. State/Province ⌄
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Bonuses/Stipends