Regional Truck Driver Jobs in Idaho
Browse regional trucking positions across Idaho with top carriers hiring now.
Average Pay
$56,000 - $82,000
Demand Level
Moderate
Top Carriers
5+ Hiring
Key Cities
5+ Markets
Regional Trucking in Idaho
Regional drivers in Idaho run routes through the Mountain West, connecting growing metro areas with agricultural regions and energy extraction sites. Seasonal freight variation creates bonus opportunities during peak months. Regional driver demand in Idaho is moderate, with most positions offering weekly home time and steady freight.
Top Companies Hiring Regional Drivers in ID
Amazon Freight
Anderson Trucking Service
Averitt Express
Central Transport
Driving jobs we are recruiting for in Idaho
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OTR Dry Van Driver
$54,500 - $77,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Reefer Driver
$59,500 - $84,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Flatbed Driver
$61,000 - $86,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Step Deck Driver
$62,000 - $87,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Tanker Driver
$62,500 - $88,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Hazmat Driver
$64,000 - $91,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Car Hauler Driver
$65,500 - $92,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Oversized Driver
$68,500 - $97,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Regional Intermodal Driver
$55,500 - $78,500/year · Home weekly
Local Box Truck Driver
$45,500 - $64,500/year · Home daily
Regional Dump Truck Driver
$51,500 - $73,000/year · Home most nights
Local Cement Mixer Driver
$52,500 - $74,000/year · Home daily
OTR Hotshot Driver
$56,500 - $80,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
Regional Less Than Truckload Driver
$57,500 - $81,500/year · Home weekly
OTR Power Only Driver
$54,500 - $77,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Local Straight Truck Driver
$44,500 - $63,000/year · Home daily
Top Cities for Regional Jobs in Idaho
Boise
Idaho
Nampa
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Twin Falls
Idaho
Pocatello
Idaho
Key Freight Routes in Idaho
I-84 (Boise to Portland and Salt Lake City)
I-15 (Pocatello to Montana/Utah)
US-95 (north-south state route)
Requirements for Regional Driving in ID
- Valid CDL-A license
- 6+ months CDL-A experience (some carriers accept recent graduates)
- Clean MVR with no more than 2 moving violations in 3 years
- DOT physical card
- Willingness to travel multi-state routes within assigned region
- Pre-employment drug screen and background check
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Regional Trucking Jobs in Idaho — FAQs
How much do regional truck drivers make in Idaho?
Regional truck drivers in Idaho earn $56,000 - $82,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. Idaho's central location and freight density help drivers maintain consistent miles, which translates to strong annual earnings. Sign-on bonuses are widely advertised in this market, but the amount, the qualifying period and the clawback terms differ by carrier — read the offer letter rather than the recruiting ad, and ask when the money actually lands.
How often do regional drivers in Idaho get home?
Most regional driving positions based in Idaho offer weekly home time, with many carriers guaranteeing at least 34 hours off each week. Some premium regional accounts get drivers home every weekend. The frequency depends on the carrier, account, and your home terminal location relative to the regional freight lanes.
Are trucking companies in Idaho hiring regional drivers in 2026?
Yes — regional driver demand in Idaho is moderate heading into 2026. The regional segment in Idaho is expanding, with carriers adding routes and increasing hiring as freight volumes grow. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in ID.