Top 57 Heavy and Tractor Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs in Lawrence, KS

General Manager-Heavy Haul-Trucking Operations
Kodiak Freight LLC —Lenexa, KS
- Background check
- 7 years
- In-person
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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OTR Heavy Haul Driver
Kodiak Freight LLC —Lenexa, KS
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- CDL A
- Fuel card
- Disability insurance
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Traveling Diesel Mechanic
CARDS Holdings, Inc. —Gardner, KS
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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CDL A Lease Purchase Truck Driver - OTR
MN89 INC —Kansas
- $2,500 - $3,500 a week
- Heavy lifting
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Fuel card
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Diesel Mechanic
Swift Transportation —Edwardsville, KS
- $22 - $32 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Senior Ecosystem Restoration Technician
Stantec —Lawrence, KS
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- DOT physical examination
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Students - Deliver with Uber Eats
Uber Drivers —Bonner Springs, KS
- Part-time
- Background check
- Local
- Driver's License
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Driver - Get Paid Daily
Uber Drivers —Olathe, KS
- Part-time
- Background check
- Local
- Driver's License
Choose your own schedule - Drive with Uber
Uber Drivers —Olathe, KS
- Choose your own hours
- Background check
- Local
- Driver's License
Food Delivery Driver
Uber Drivers —Bonner Springs, KS
- Part-time
- Background check
- Local
- Driver's License
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Food Delivery with Uber Eats
Uber Drivers —Bonner Springs, KS
- Part-time
- Background check
- Local
- Driver's License
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CDL Driver
Insulite Glass —Olathe, KS
- Full-time
- CDL B
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Plant Operator - Water
CITY OF BONNER SPRINGS —Bonner Springs, KS
- $24.83 - $52.08 an hour
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Data analysis skills
Ecosystem Restoration Technician
Stantec —Lawrence, KS
- $45,500 - $63,700 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- DOT physical examination
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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General Manager - Heavy Haul Trucking | 7+ Years Asset Based Trucking Leadership Required
Kodiak Freight —Lenexa, KS
- $100,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 7 years
- In-person
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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CDL Driver Class A
Blue Streak LLC 1 —Topeka, KS
- $26 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- DOT physical examination
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Warehouse Forklift Driver
Holman Logistics —Tonganoxie, KS
- $21 an hour
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Mid-level
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Diesel Mechanic
CARDS Holdings, Inc. —Gardner, KS
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Trade school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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LEASE TO BUY DRIVERS WANTED, AUTO PARTS CONTRACT, BRAND NEW TRUCKS
O11 Logistics —United States
- $7,000 - $9,000 a week
- Full-time
- Owner-operator
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Passenger ride along program
- Fuel card
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CDL-A Experienced Truck Driver
R.E. West, Inc. —Kansas City, MO
Our experienced CDL-A drivers transport oversized, over-dimensional, and high-value equipment across the U.S. and into Canada — with no tarping required.
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General Manager-Heavy Haul-Trucking Operations

Kodiak Freight LLC
Lenexa, KS

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Job Details

8 days ago

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Road transportation operations
Team leadership
Safety regulations
Regulatory compliance
Supplier relationship improvement
Dispatching

Full Job Description

Job description:

General Manager of Heavy Haul, Trucking Operations
Reports to: CEO

Location: Lenexa, KS (Kansas City Metro) – Onsite
Relocation: Negotiable

Role Overview

We are seeking a proven, hands-on leader to oversee and scale a growing trucking operation specializing in heavy haul, over-dimensional, and open deck freight.This role is responsible for the full operational leadership of the trucking company—owning everything from driver management and fleet performance to compliance, safety, and regulatory oversight. This is a highly visible position that will directly influence the growth, efficiency, and long-term success of the business.The ideal candidate brings a strong background in leading trucking companies, understands the complexity of asset-based operations, and has the leadership presence to build, develop, and hold teams accountable.

Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Leadership

Lead all day-to-day trucking operations, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and service excellence
Oversee dispatch, routing, scheduling, and load execution across the fleet
Drive operational KPIs including utilization, revenue per truck, on-time performance, and cost control
Build scalable processes to support continued fleet expansion

Driver Leadership & Culture

Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing drivers
Establish clear expectations, accountability, and performance standards
Partner with safety and compliance to ensure drivers operate at the highest level
Foster a culture of professionalism, communication, and ownership

Fleet & Asset Management

Oversee all aspects of fleet operations including tractors, trailers, and specialized equipment
Manage maintenance programs, vendor relationships, and lifecycle planning
Ensure proper licensing, registration, plating, and asset tracking
Optimize fleet utilization and ROI on equipment investments

Compliance & Regulatory Oversight

Ensure full compliance with all DOT, FMCSA, and state regulations
Maintain accurate and audit-ready records including driver qualification files, safety records, and equipment documentation
Oversee permitting for heavy haul and over-dimensional freight
Lead safety initiatives and reduce risk across the operation

Financial & Business Performance

Own the P&L for the trucking operation
Drive cost control across fuel, maintenance, insurance, and labor
Identify opportunities for margin improvement and operational efficiency
Partner with leadership on fleet growth strategy and capital investments

Growth & Strategic Execution

Lead the continued expansion of the fleet (recent additions include 12 trucks and 20 trailers)
Build infrastructure to support scaling operations without sacrificing service
Identify opportunities to expand capabilities in heavy haul and specialized freight
Implement systems and reporting to support data-driven decision making

Qualifications

7+ years of leadership experience in an asset-based trucking company
Proven experience managing drivers, dispatch, safety, and compliance functions
Deep understanding of heavy haul, open deck, and over-dimensional operations
Strong knowledge of DOT/FMCSA regulations and trucking compliance requirements
Experience managing fleet assets, maintenance programs, and vendor relationships
Demonstrated success owning or influencing P&L performance
Ability to lead from the front—hands-on, accountable, and solutions-oriented
Strong communication and leadership presence

What We’re Looking For

A builder who can scale a trucking operation, not just maintain one
A leader who holds standards high and builds strong teams
Someone comfortable being highly visible and accountable for results
Operationally sharp with the ability to balance people, process, and performance

Why This Role Matters

This is not a maintenance role—this is a growth role. With a rapidly expanding fleet and a focus on specialized freight, this position is critical to building a best-in-class trucking operation. The right leader will have the opportunity to shape the future of the company, drive meaningful growth, and build a high-performing operation from the ground up.

Sims Global offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.

Multiple Medical Plans to choose from
Dental
Vision
Retirement match up to 3%
Paid Time Off
Amazing perks of onsite Kitchen, 3,000 sq foot gym, laundry and showers.

Sims Global Solutions is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.

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Employment is contingent on background screening.

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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Heavy and Tractor Trailer Truck Drivers jobs in Lawrence, KS

General Manager-Heavy Haul-Trucking Operations

OTR Heavy Haul Driver

Traveling Diesel Mechanic

CDL A Lease Purchase Truck Driver - OTR

Diesel Mechanic

Senior Ecosystem Restoration Technician

Students - Deliver with Uber Eats

Driver - Get Paid Daily

Choose your own schedule - Drive with Uber

Food Delivery Driver

Food Delivery with Uber Eats

CDL Driver

Plant Operator - Water

Ecosystem Restoration Technician

General Manager - Heavy Haul Trucking | 7+ Years Asset Based Trucking Leadership Required

CDL Driver Class A

Warehouse Forklift Driver

Diesel Mechanic

LEASE TO BUY DRIVERS WANTED, AUTO PARTS CONTRACT, BRAND NEW TRUCKS

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