LTL (Less Than Truckload) Jobs in South Dakota

CDL-A ltl (less than truckload) driver positions in South Dakota (SD). Average pay: $53,500 - $92,500.

CDL-A$53,500 - $92,500

South Dakota LTL (Less Than Truckload) Pay

$53,500 - $92,500

CDL Required

CDL-A

National Demand

Very High

Now Hiring

Regional LTL (Less Than Truckload) Driver — South Dakota

$51,000 - $72,000/year · Home weekly · 1+ years experience · Apply in 60 seconds

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About South Dakota Trucking

South Dakota's trucking industry serves agriculture, tourism, and the energy sector. The state's business-friendly environment (no state income tax, no corporate income tax) makes it popular for trucking company domiciles and owner-operator residency.

Key Industries in South Dakota

  • Agriculture (corn, soybeans, cattle)
  • Tourism supply (Mt. Rushmore, Black Hills)
  • Meatpacking (POET ethanol, Smithfield)
  • Military logistics (Ellsworth AFB)
  • Mining (gold, Black Hills)

Top LTL (Less Than Truckload) Corridors in South Dakota

1

I-90 (east-west through state)

2

I-29 (Sioux Falls to North Dakota)

3

US-83 (north-south Great Plains route)

Companies Hiring LTL (Less Than Truckload) Drivers in South Dakota

Old Dominion Freight Line

#1

FedEx Freight

#2

Estes Express Lines

#3

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LTL (Less Than Truckload) Trucking FAQ for South Dakota

What are the top ltl freight lanes in South Dakota?

South Dakota (SD) 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 South Dakota?

Major national carriers and regional fleets both hire ltl drivers in South Dakota. These carriers offer a range of positions from company driver to lease-purchase programs. South Dakota'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 South Dakota?

To launch a ltl driving career in South Dakota, you'll need a valid CDL and relevant experience. Start by earning your CDL at a South Dakota-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.