Truck Driver OTR - Regional - Hopkinsville, KY

Regional Truck Driver

Why drive for Walmart?

Regional truck drivers can earn up to $110,000 in their first year.

Weekly home time

Consecutive days off every week

Benefits & perks

Earn PTO immediately-up to 21 days in your first year

Up to 6% match on 401K

Medical, dental, and vision plan options available from day one

Company paid life insurance and short-term disability

Up to four paid safety days a year

Associate discount card available after 90 days

No touch freight deliveries

Quarterly safety bonuses & annual pay increases

Ask about our Walmart driver perks, such as our referral program, rider program, driver mentor program, parking at Walmart locations and more!

What you'll do

You plan your day, set priorities, and work with your team to keep freight moving safely and on time. You communicate clearly, solve problems as they come up, and adapt to changes on the road or in the plan.

You handle all required paperwork and electronic logs accurately and follow all DOT, state, and company guidelines.

You safely operate your tractor-trailer, inspecting it before, during, and after each trip to keep it in top shape.

You will run optimized routes by following traffic laws and local restrictions-reducing delays and improving on-time delivery performance.

You uphold Walmart's high standards of safety, integrity, and professionalism every mile of the way.

Minimum qualifications

Interstate (Class A) commercial driver's license with Hazmat endorsement (including cleared background check) or will obtain HAZMAT endorsement (with cleared background check) within 120 calendar days of date of hire.

Minimum of 30 months (2.5 years) experience working in a full-time Class A tractor / trailer driving position in the previous 3 years (36 months).

No more than two (2) moving violations while operating a personal and / or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.

No serious traffic violations while operating a personal and / or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.

No preventable accidents

• while operating a personal and / or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.

No preventable DOT recordable accidents

No preventable accident

Must currently live within 250 miles of the assigned facility or willing to establish a residence within 250 miles by 90 days from hire date.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet.

Health benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.