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Regional Truck Driver Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Regional trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Minneapolis, Minnesota market.

Avg Regional Pay

$56,000 - $82,000

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

Heartland Express

Regional Trucking in Minneapolis, MN

Regional trucking from Minneapolis covers multi-state runs within the Midwest corridor, typically keeping drivers within 500-1,000 miles of home. Minneapolis-based regional drivers enjoy weekly home time while still earning competitive mileage pay. The area's agricultural commodities and retail (target hq) sectors generate consistent regional lane volume.

Key Regional Freight Routes

These corridors carry the highest volume of regional freight through the Minneapolis area.

I-94 corridor through Minneapolis
I-35 freight lane
Great Lakes to Plains 500-mile regional network

Companies Hiring Regional Drivers in Minneapolis

These carriers actively recruit regional drivers in the Minneapolis, MN market.

1
Heartland Express
2
Crete Carrier
3
Werner Enterprises
4
Celadon Group
5
Anderson Trucking

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Frequently Asked Questions About Regional Jobs in Minneapolis

How much do Regional truck drivers make in Minneapolis, MN?

Regional drivers in Minneapolis typically earn $56,000 - $82,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Minneapolis market's cost of living is average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

How often do regional drivers in Minneapolis get home?

Regional drivers based in Minneapolis typically get home weekly, with most carriers guaranteeing at least 34-hour resets at home. Routes generally stay within 500-1,000 miles of Minneapolis, covering multi-state runs in the midwest region.

How do I find regional trucking jobs in Minneapolis?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Minneapolis: Heartland Express, Crete Carrier, Werner Enterprises. Apply directly through carrier websites for the best rates. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 25+ truck stops in the Minneapolis area. Having a clean MVR and 6+ months cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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