Answers to Truck Driver Hiring and Frequently Asked Questions

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Whether you're considering joining us as a Company Driver, Owner-Operator, Lease-to-Own Driver, or Team Driver, we know that peace of mind matters. That’s why we’ve carefully compiled and organized common concerns, ranging from how much a Buchanan driver makes, hiring timelines, home time options, compensation structure, equipment standards, and what makes Buchanan stand out in a competitive trucking industry.

Our Truck Driver FAQs reflect the values that set Buchanan apart: transparency, flexibility, earn-what-you-deserve pay, and unwavering support—from orientation through your first solo load and every mile beyond. You can also learn more about who we are and what drives us on our About Us page.

You’ll discover home time options designed to match your lifestyle, whether that’s daily, weekly, or every few weeks. Learn how our safety bonus programs put earnings directly in your hands for driving smart, and explore how our freight mix—from dry vans to flatbeds to heavy haul—aligns with your skills and preferences across our nationwide locations.

More than just a Q&A, this page serves as a roadmap for drivers at every stage of their career. We’ve streamlined answers to help you move faster, because we know time is miles. For additional guidance, pay tools, and industry insights, visit our Truck Driver Resources.

If you don’t see the information you need, our FAQs point you in the right direction, and our Ask a Question feature connects you directly to our recruiting team—no middleman, no delay. You can also reach out anytime through our Contact Us page.

At Drive Buchanan, every answer supports our mission to help drivers succeed with confidence, clarity, and the backing of a team that knows your name. Learn why so many professionals choose us by visiting Why Drive With Buchanan Hauling, then dive into our FAQs and take the next step toward driving with certainty and the Buchanan difference.

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