Requirements

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required within 90 days of hire (Company assistance available to obtain).
• Clean MVR and safe driving history.
• 1–2 years of recent CDL-A driving experience preferred, especially in LTL or linehaul environments.
• Must pass a DOT physical and drug screening.
• Ability to work overnight shifts, operate independently, and stay alert for long durations.
• Hold a current medical card.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience with LTL freight or terminal-to-terminal operations.
• Knowledge of ELD systems and DOT compliance.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Good communication and customer service abilities.

Physical Requirements

• Sit for long periods and drive extended distances.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 150 pounds.
• Climb in and out of trucks/trailers and perform basic freight handling tasks.

Description

Panama Transfer Inc. is seeking dependable and safety-focused Daytime Route Drivers or Night linehaul between terminals to support our LTL operations. This position involves transporting freight between terminals and/or customer locations overnight, ensuring timely and efficient delivery within our regional network.
       
Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle on assigned linehaul routes during night hours.
• Perform thorough pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections in compliance with DOT regulations.
• Hook/unhook trailers and secure freight as required.
• Accurately manage and submit bills of lading, logs, and other necessary documentation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route updates, incidents, or delays.
• Use electronic logging devices (ELDs) to maintain accurate HOS records.
• Occasionally assist with freight handling, including use of pallet jacks or forklifts (if needed).
• Maintain compliance with company policies, DOT safety standards, and federal regulations.

What Panama Transfer Inc. Offers

•  Significant employer contribution toward health insurance premiums, keeping coverage affordable for our team
• 401(k) with a 7% company match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Weekly pay 
• Modern and well-maintained equipment.
• Supportive, family-focused company culture.

About Panama Transfer Inc.
Panama Transfer Inc. is a family-owned LTL carrier known for operational excellence, integrity, and treating employees with respect. We believe in building long-term careers and provide a work environment where drivers are truly valued. When you join us, you’re not just getting a job — you’re becoming part of a team that’s committed to your success.

Job Pay

$27.05 - $31.05 per hour

General Benefits

-Up to 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums. -401(k) with a 7% company match. -Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays -Weekly pay  -Modern and well-maintained equipment.