- Company: Dollar General
- Location: Barnard, Missouri
- Salary: $95,000/yr
Dollar General at a glance
dollargeneral.com- Founded 1939
- Ticker DG
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI OPX52SQVOZI8IVSWYU66, US) — via GLEIF
OSHA safety record: 2 confirmed violations across 2 inspections — via OSHA Establishment Search
14,576 Wikipedia views in July 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
CDL-A Truck Driver at Dollar General in Barnard, Missouri
Role Overview
Dollar General is currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers for full-time positions. This role offers strong pay and steady work with the potential to earn up to $95,000 per year*. Drivers will be responsible for regional runs that reset weekly, providing flexible options including home time.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Earn competitive pay up to $95,000 annually*
- Perform regional driving duties with weekly resets
- Maintain a safe and efficient driving record
- Ensure timely delivery of goods to designated locations
- Follow all company policies and procedures
Requirements
- Holding a valid CDL-A license with air brake endorsement
- Prior experience in truck driving is preferred but not required
- A clean driving record without major violations within the last 3 years
- Possess strong physical abilities and stamina to handle the demands of the job
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug tests, background checks, and a DOT medical exam
About Dollar General
At Dollar General, drivers aren't just moving freight; they're supporting local communities by ensuring that essential goods are delivered promptly. Our fleet offers opportunities in the Barnard area, providing a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits starting from day one.
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Recent news
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Working in Barnard, Missouri
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
About this role & career path
Traits that fit this role
- Cautiousness
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).
Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not. — via O*NET
Industry news
- Trump pushes new campaign to recruit more veterans into trucking industry - WEAR-TV
- Growth2Success: Nurtureme Takes On America’s $900 Billion Trucking Labor Crisis - Pulse 2.0
- Trucking: The next mission - Land Line Media
Source: O*NET (public-domain bulk data)
Salary & compensation
Workers in Production, Transportation, & Material Moving occupations earn a national median of $38,665 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Listing facts
- Role Company CDL-A Truck Driver
- Employer Dollar General
- Location Barnard, Missouri
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $95,000/yr
- Posted August 1, 2026
- Apply by August 31, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (217 words)
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Typical work in Company CDL-A Truck Driver
Independent occupational context from O*NET (U.S. public-domain labor data). This is about the occupation, not a rewrite of this employer's posting.
- Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.
- Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure.
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
- Crank trailer landing gear up or down to safely secure vehicles.
- Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
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- Hacker News — Amazon launches same day delivery for Prime customers
- Hacker News — Richest 1% Will Own More Than All the Rest by 2016
- Hacker News — Fiverr Raises $30M for Online Services Marketplace
- Hacker News — Cards Stolen in Target Breach Flood Underground Markets
- Hacker News — Dollar General Hits a Gold Mine in Rural America
- Hacker News — Trader Joe's, Dollar General And Others Are Paying Workers To Get Vaccines
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