long haul driver

Cross-country freight operator

A long haul driver is a truck driver who transports goods over extended distances, typically crossing state lines or covering hundreds of miles per trip.

The work involves days or weeks away from home, sleeping in the cab, and meeting tight delivery schedules: Long haul drivers keep the supply chain moving.

Also called long haul trucker.

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