Careers

Drive for NordStar

Steady lanes, trucks that are maintained on schedule, and a dispatcher who answers the phone. Pay and home time are listed below in plain numbers rather than a range with an asterisk.

What the job pays and looks like

Pay
PLACEHOLDER cents per mile, paid weekly, detention and layover paid
Home time
PLACEHOLDER, regional drivers home most weekends
Lanes
Upper Midwest core, scheduled runs to the Mountain West and Southeast
Equipment
PLACEHOLDER average tractor age, automatics, APUs, inverters
Safety record
PLACEHOLDER CSA scores and preventable accident rate
Benefits
PLACEHOLDER health, dental, and retirement details

Driving jobs

Minneapolis, MNRegional Class A driver

Dry van and reefer freight on Upper Midwest lanes. Out Monday, home most weekends, no touch freight on the majority of loads.

  • Class A CDL, 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer experience
  • Clean MVR, no DUI in the last 5 years
  • Comfortable with winter driving on secondary roads
Runs from Minneapolis, MNOver the road Class A driver

Longer runs to the Mountain West and the Southeast, 10 to 14 days out with scheduled reset at home.

  • Class A CDL, 1 year verifiable over the road experience
  • Hazmat endorsement preferred, not required
  • Electronic logging device and app-based check calls

Apply to drive

Four answers is enough to start. A recruiter calls you, and the full application happens on the phone or in the office.

Hazmat, tanker, doubles or triples, and anything else current.

Prefer email? Write to careers@nordstarfreightmn.com.

Office and operations

Minneapolis, MN, on siteDispatcher

Own a board of drivers and lanes: assign loads, keep appointments, and handle the phone calls that keep freight moving.

  • 2 years dispatch, brokerage, or freight operations experience
  • Working knowledge of hours of service rules
  • Plain, direct communication with drivers and customers

For office roles, send a resume to careers@nordstarfreightmn.com.