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TruckingOld Dominion Freight Line
LTL: pickup & delivery and linehaul · Nationwide service centers (HQ Thomasville, NC)
P&D drivers are paid hourly; linehaul drivers by the mile.
- Worker
- Employee (W-2)
- Vehicle
- Company truck
- License
- CDL Class A
- Min. age
- 21+
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Home time
- P&D: home daily. Linehaul: mostly home daily, some overnight
- Benefits
- Medical, dental, 401(k), profit sharing
- Paid
- Weekly
- Tips
- No
- You cover
- Nothing
- Upfront
- $0
Requirements to drive for Old Dominion Freight Line
- Age 21+
- Class A CDL with doubles/triples and hazmat endorsements (or willing to get them)
- Clean record
- DOT medical card
Experience needed
Usually 1 year; dock workers can train into driving
Pros
- Top-paying LTL carrier
- Home daily
Cons
- Competitive hiring
- P&D means dock work and many stops
Who it suits best
Drivers who want top pay and to be home every night
Figures are typical reported ranges in U.S. dollars, reviewed September 2026. Pay and requirements change often and vary by location. Confirm with Old Dominion Freight Line before applying. The Apply button may be an affiliate link.
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