12 carriers profiled
Trucking Companies Hiring in North Carolina
North Carolina's trucking market is boosted by Old Dominion's headquarters in Thomasville, Charlotte's financial district freight, and the Research Triangle's growing distribution sector. The state's furniture and textile legacy still generates significant outbound loads.
12Carriers Profiled
5Run Over-the-Road
12Run Regional
7Run Local
Carriers Operating in North Carolina
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Over-the-roadRegionalDedicated
Recent graduates accepted (Schneider training program)
Over-the-roadRegionalDedicated
6 months CDL-A (some divisions accept recent graduates)
RegionalDedicatedLocal
30 months verifiable CDL-A experience in the last 3 years
Frequently Asked Questions
- What trucking companies hire in North Carolina?
- Old Dominion Freight Line (headquartered in Thomasville), Southeastern Freight Lines, FedEx Freight, Estes Express, and Amazon Freight all actively recruit CDL drivers across North Carolina.
- Is Charlotte a good trucking market?
- Charlotte is one of the fastest-growing freight markets in the Southeast. The city's financial district, growing population, and I-85/I-77 corridors create strong demand for local, regional, and dedicated drivers.
- What do North Carolina truck drivers earn?
- North Carolina CDL drivers earn $50,000 to $85,000 annually. LTL drivers at Old Dominion and other carriers in the state often earn on the higher end, with the Triad and Charlotte areas offering the best compensation.
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