Long-Haul Drivers for hire in Detroit, MI
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1,293
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Time Management
- 11%
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- OTR
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 64%
- Associate's degree
- 19%
- Vocational or technical training
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
Current company
Swift Transportation
Ceva Logistics
Gordon Food Service
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 38%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,293 profiles for Long-Haul Drivers in Detroit, MI
Last updated: Nov 13, 2026
Long Haul Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Detroit, MI: $92,975 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $77,948 – $110,899 yearly
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TRUCK DRIVER
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
CDLEPA 608 Technician CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDoubles/Triples EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipOTRCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLine Haul Truck Driver
Southfield, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementX EndorsementCDL aHazmat EndorsementTanker EndorsementPassenger Endorsement+11 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOTRDrivingBus DrivingProfessional driver CDL A
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementChauffeur's PermitDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementTWIC Card+7 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOTRCoiled SteelGravel Train Driver
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseX Endorsement+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHi-LoHeavy LiftingAutomobile TransportationGeneral Freight TransportationSchool Route Driver
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementChauffeur's PermitDoubles/Triples EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+12 moreSkills
Clean Driving RecordTime ManagementHeavy LiftingRear Loader TruckOrganizational SkillsLeadershipOTR Truck Driver
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementX Endorsement+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceCommunication SkillsHi-LoOTRDecision Making
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What's the average time to fill a long haul driver role?
The average time to fill a long haul driver role is 148 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do long-haul drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a long haul driver include: time management, communication skills and OTR.
What licenses or certifications are common for long-haul drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for long-haul drivers include: Tanker Endorsement, CDL a and CDL.
What are some job titles related to long-haul drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to long-haul drivers include: OTR truck driver, local CDL a driver and professional driver CDL a.
What level of education is common for a long haul driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a long haul driver in Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a long haul driver?
Most long-haul drivers have 16 years of professional experience.
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