Semi-Local Truck Driver

Semi-Local Truck Driver


Company
J.B. Hunt Transport
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Monster

Job Description
Looking for dedicated truck driving jobs? J.B. Hunt is hiring semi-local CDL-A drivers! Become a Dedicated Contract Services? driver and start enjoying consistent freight and deliveries for a single customer.

This position is paid an hourly rate for all hours worked plus an activity-based bonus payment. The activity-based bonus payment is the sum of your eligible activity pay less your base hourly earnings for the week. Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $82,500.
• $18 per hour
• Holiday pay per day: $300

Activity-Based Bonus Components:
• Cent per mile rate: $0.69-0$0.77
• Detention pay: $25 per hour
• Stop pay: $30 per stop
• Shuttle Pay: $25 per round trip or $245 per day
• Weekly Show Bonus: $200 per week
• Mechanical Breakdown: $25 per hour
• Waiting on Power Unit: $25 per hour
• Mandatory Meetings: $25 per hour
• Safety training: $20 per hour
• New hire training period: $245 per day
• DCS outsource work: $245-$270 per day
• JBI outsource work: $100-$250 per load
• Frequent 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 intermodal 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 completed, 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.

Conditional job offer is subject to results of criminal background check. Qualified candidates with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Specific job duties may vary and are subject to change. Duties may contain, and are not limited to, the following: frequent contact with customer employees, contact with the motoring public at fuel stations and rest stops and entering private consumer dwellings to make deliveries.

License Type: Class A

Experience Level: 24 Months Trucking Experience

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Skills:
CDL Driver's License, Cargo/Freight, Class A License, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Health Plan, Insurance, Java Business Integration (JBI), Outsourcing, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Truck Driver

About the Company:
J.B. Hunt Transport

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is a Fortune 300 company that specializes in freight shipping for customers of all sizes. Our mission is to drive long-term value for our people, customers and shareholders while staying focused on our vision to create the most efficient transportation network in North America.

Company Size:
10,000 employees or more

Industry:
Transport and Storage - Materials

Founded:
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Website:
https://careers.jbhunt.com/

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Q What is the federal minimum wage and overtime rate for truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
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As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign drivers typically need an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work or a TN visa under USMCA for Canadian or Mexican citizens with a valid CDL. Applicants must have a job offer from a U.S. employer who files Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee as of 2026. The visa allows stays up to 3 years with possible extensions.
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As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months. They also need to complete entry-level driver training of at least 30 hours behind the wheel before 2026. No felony convictions in the past 7 years for certain offenses are allowed.
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As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must submit proof of identity with a birth certificate or passport, Social Security number verification, and a valid medical examiner's certificate dated within the last 24 months. They also need to provide proof of residency and pass both knowledge and skills tests at a state DMV. The application fee averages $75 depending on the state.
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