Hire Dry Van Drivers in Montana
Access our pool of pre-screened dry van drivers in Montana. Class A CDL holders with 6+ months OTR or regional experience, placed within 48-72 hours.
Demand
moderate
Adj. Wage
$50,000-$64,000/year
Placement
48-72 hours
State Pool
7,500+
CDL Required
Class A
Dry Van Driver Requirements in Montana
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:6+ months OTR or regional
- Wage Range:$50,000-$64,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- Clean CSA score (no critical violations in 24 months)
- Drop-and-hook experience preferred
- E-log compliance and Hours of Service familiarity
- Ability to secure 53-ft trailer loads per FMCSA guidelines
Montana Market for Dry Van Drivers
Top Cities for Dry Van Hiring in Montana
#1
Billings
#2
Missoula
#3
Great Falls
#4
Bozeman
#5
Helena
Employers Driving Dry Van Demand in Montana
CHS Inc (grain)ExxonMobil (Billings refinery)Knife RiverStillwater MiningCostco DC
Why Hire Dry Van Drivers in Montana
No sales tax reduces fleet operating costs
Bakken oil field loads pay premium rates ($4+/mile)
Long-haul drivers appreciate Montana's open roads
Quality of life attracts drivers seeking lower stress
Growing tourism economy needs seasonal freight support
What Our Dry Van Drivers Bring to Your Montana Operation
- Consistent freight — dry van is the highest-volume equipment type
- No-touch freight available on most lanes
- Predictable weekly miles (2,200-2,800 OTR)
- Lower physical demand compared to flatbed or tanker
- Wide lane selection across all 48 contiguous states
Other Equipment Types in Montana
Hiring Dry Van Drivers in Montana — FAQ
Our typical placement time for dry van drivers is 48-72 hours. In Montana, where demand is moderate, availability may be reasonable with standard lead times.
Dry Van drivers in Montana typically earn $50,000-$64,000/year. This reflects the state's moderate demand level and the Class A requirement. Billings and Missoula tend to offer the highest rates.
Dry Van drivers in Montana need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Montana has 12 CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for dry van driver demand in Montana are Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman. Major employers driving this demand include CHS Inc (grain), ExxonMobil (Billings refinery), Knife River.
Our Montana dry van driver pool draws from 7,500+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 58% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. No sales tax reduces fleet operating costs.