Heartland Express Driver Application

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CDL-A DRY VAN TRUCK DRIVERS
Heartland Express is an award-winning industry leader for on-time service. We hire the best truck drivers in the industry. Our truck drivers are some of safest, most experienced drivers on the road today.
If you’re a professional driver looking for consistency, respect, and a company that actually delivers on its promises, Heartland Express stands out for all the right reasons. Known for its modern fleet, driver-first culture, and straightforward pay structure, Heartland keeps things simple so you can focus on the road—not the runaround. With steady miles, no-touch freight, and a reputation for treating drivers like professionals, it’s a place where experience is valued and your time matters. If you’re looking for stability and a long-term home, Heartland Express offers the kind of reliability drivers can count on mile after mile.
Join our team and know you’re amongst the best the industry has to offer!
Job Benefits:
- Latest Kenworth, Freightliner & International Tractors
- We buy new and keep it while under warrantee 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
- Truck 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 HeartlandExpress what we are.
- Assigned Driver Manager who will help you and Heartland be a success
Job Requirements:
- 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