Heartland Express Truck Driving Jobs
Heartland Express has raised their pay scale for drivers! OTR company drivers will earn as much as $.50 per mile for all dispatch miles everywhere they run! Owner Operators will make $.95 per mile before any fuel stabilization! Driving jobs with Heartland Express come in many forms, long haul driving jobs, regional driving jobs, salaried, and dedicated driving jobs for company drivers, owner operators, and teams. Heartland focuses on service for each customer, returns for investors, and safe, secure, and rewarding opportunities for their employees, drivers, and contractors.
Driver Pay and Benefits: With expectations come rewards. Heartland expects to hire the experienced drivers who can flat-out perform, so they recognize that their compensation must be superior which is one of the reasons for "green miles".
Driver Benefits: Balance is important in life. You must protect yourself from risks and build prosperity for the future. Heartland Express offers a superior health, dental, disability, and life plan. They also offer a matching 401k retirement savings program, paid vacation, and more. It's more than great pay and benefits... it's a commitment to your future.
| Current Driving Positions |
Solo Company Driver
Owner Operator |
| Heartland Express Driver Requirements |
- Must be at least 22 years of age.
- Must have at least 1 year experience.
- No more than 3 accidents in the last 3 years.
- No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years.
- DUI/DWI must be at lease 5 years old.
- No felony convictions. |
| Heartland Express Driver Pay Scale |
| OTR Driver Pay Scale
Regional Driver Pay Scale
Additional Driver Pay
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| Heartland Express Driver Benefits |
| Driver Insurance |
$15.50 / wk |
| Family Insurance |
------- |
| Dental Insurance |
Yes |
| Vision Insurance |
Yes |
| Retirement Plans |
Yes |
| Profit Sharing |
No |
| Stock Purchase |
No |
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- GREEN MILES PAY! Earn up to $0.52 cpm!
- Trailers pulled – all 53 foot dry vans!
- Expected mileage: 2200 to 3000 depending on the division. (4500 – 5500 for teams)!
- Expected home time: weekly to every other weekend depending on division!
- Weekly pay – direct deposit!
- Tolls/scales – all authorized are paid!
- Spouse and child rider program!
- 95% no touch freight!
- 85% drop and hook freight!
- 70% preplanned freight!
- Guaranteed Salary Pay - depending on the location!
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| Heartland Express Additional Information |
| Trailer Types |
Dry Van |
| Driver Home Time |
Home w eekly to every other week depending on divison. |
Orientation Information |
3 day paid orientation |
| Paid Orientation |
No |
| Sign-On Bonus |
No |
| Heartland Express Regional Hiring Maps |
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HAZMAT – Heartland Express announced that they will be paying an additional penny per mile for those drivers who hold the HAZMAT endorsement. They are not requiring drivers to have it but encourage their drivers to get it to have a chance to earn additional pay of up to $6,500 over the 5 year timeframe the endorsement usually lasts. Apply Now for a Heartland Express Truck Driving Job!
| Heartland Express OTR Pay Scale |
(with safety bonus and hazmat) |
Experience |
Cents per Mile |
1 year |
$0.45 |
2 years |
$0.455 |
3 years |
$0.46 |
4 years |
$0.465 |
5 years |
$0.47 |
6 years |
$0.475 |
7 years |
$0.48 |
| Heartland Express Regional Pay Scale |
All Regional except for the Jacksonvilee Regional, SW Regional, and Dallas Regional.
(with safety bonus and hazmat)
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Experience |
Cents per Mile |
1 year |
$0.40 |
2 years |
$0.405 |
3 years |
$0.41 |
4 years |
$0.415 |
5 years |
$0.42 |
6 years |
$0.425 |
7 years |
$0.43 |
| Heartland Express Additional Driver Pay |
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$40-$150 varies by situation
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Breakdowns |
$40-$150 |
Loading/Unloading |
$50-$150 |
Tarp Pay |
N/A |
Extra Pickups & Dropoffs |
$15 ea. after the first one |
Safety Bonus |
$0.01 per mile |
GREEN MILE PROGRAM: Heartland Express has developed a driver program called GREEN MILES where truck drivers who run miles in the Northeast section of the country will make an unprecedented pay rate per mile. Company drivers can make as much as $.52 per mile and Owner Operators will make $.99 per mile BEFORE the additional fuel stabilization program!
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