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LTL (Less Than Truckload) Jobs in Kansas

CDL-A ltl (less than truckload) driver positions in Kansas (KS). Average pay: $52,500 - $90,500.

CDL-A$52,500 - $90,500

Kansas LTL (Less Than Truckload) Pay

$52,500 - $90,500

CDL Required

CDL-A

National Demand

Very High

About Kansas Trucking

Kansas sits in the geographic center of the contiguous U.S., making it a natural distribution hub. The state's flatlands and straight interstates make for efficient freight movement, while agriculture and aviation manufacturing drive demand.

Key Industries in Kansas

  • Agriculture (wheat, cattle, grain sorghum)
  • Aviation manufacturing (Wichita)
  • Petroleum refining
  • Meatpacking
  • Wind energy logistics

Top LTL (Less Than Truckload) Corridors in Kansas

1

I-70 (east-west across state)

2

I-35 (Kansas City to Wichita and Oklahoma)

3

Kansas Turnpike (I-335)

Companies Hiring LTL (Less Than Truckload) Drivers in Kansas

Old Dominion Freight Line

#1

FedEx Freight

#2

Estes Express Lines

#3

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LTL (Less Than Truckload) Trucking FAQ for Kansas

What are the top ltl freight lanes in Kansas?

Kansas (KS) offers strong ltl freight opportunities along several key corridors. The state sits within the midwest region, offering access to major interstate freight corridors. The state's midwest location means drivers can access loads tied to automotive parts, food processing, and agricultural products, creating consistent year-round demand for experienced ltl operators.

Which companies hire ltl drivers in Kansas?

Major national carriers and regional fleets both hire ltl drivers in Kansas. These carriers offer a range of positions from company driver to lease-purchase programs. Kansas's position in the midwest freight market means both national fleets and regional specialists actively recruit ltl drivers. Check each carrier's current pay package, home time policy, and equipment standards before applying.

How do I get started with ltl in Kansas?

To launch a ltl driving career in Kansas, you'll need a valid CDL and relevant experience. Start by earning your CDL at a Kansas-accredited truck driving school — many carriers offer tuition reimbursement programs. The midwest region's strong demand for automotive parts, food processing, and agricultural products means new ltl drivers can often find entry-level positions within weeks of earning their CDL.