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$44K - $53K/yr

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$19 - $23/hr

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A 2nd Shift Driver is responsible for transporting goods, materials, or passengers during the afternoon and evening hours, typically starting in the late afternoon and ending at night. Duties may include loading and unloading cargo, planning efficient routes, and ensuring timely deliveries. This position often requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and sometimes a commercial driver's license (CDL) depending on the job type. Drivers must also follow safety regulations and company policies while on the road.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a 2nd shift driver?

To thrive as a 2nd Shift Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and familiarity with safe driving practices and relevant routes. Experience with GPS navigation devices, route planning software, and sometimes specialized vehicles or necessary endorsements (such as CDL for commercial driving) is often required. Strong time management, reliability, and effective communication skills help ensure timely deliveries and good teamwork with dispatch and warehouse staff. These skills are vital for maintaining operational efficiency, meeting delivery deadlines, and ensuring safety during late or off-peak shifts.

What challenges are unique to 2nd shift driving and how can I prepare for them?

Driving the 2nd shift often means working later hours, which can lead to fatigue, fluctuating traffic patterns, and navigating in low-light conditions. It's important to prioritize rest, maintain good visibility by keeping your vehicle's lights and windows clean, and stay alert by taking regular breaks if possible. Effective communication with dispatch and other team members is crucial for managing schedule changes or last-minute delivery requests. Adapting to a different work-life schedule can be challenging, but it also tends to offer quieter roads and less congestion during your rounds. By preparing for these aspects, you'll be better positioned to succeed and thrive as a 2nd Shift Driver.

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2nd shift Driver

Wallenius Wilhelmsen

Lafayette, IN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Park and organize vehicles, ensuring they are ready for transport and meet customer standards.

  • Conduct routine checks and maintenance, such as battery checks and charging, to ensure vehicles operate at their best.

  • Use advanced handheld scanners to receive, manage inventory, and track vehicles to ensure a seamless flow from processing to delivery.


Wallenius Wilhelmsen rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 366 rated logistics


Job description

Overview:

Driver

As a Driver in our state-of-the-art production facility, you'll play an important role in ensuring that every vehicle meets exceptional standards of excellence for our customers, some of the most well-known brands in the world.

Imagine being part of a team that not only keeps the world in motion, but also champions sustainability and innovation in logistics.  Here, you'll find a rewarding environment where your skills and commitment to quality can move your career forward, while directly contributing to our vision of a zero-emissions, carbon-free industry.

2nd shift: 430pm-1am 


Job Description

 WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Precision vehicle handling and inspection:
    • Park and organize vehicles with meticulous care, ensuring they are ready for transport and meet customer standards. 
  • Passionate about new cars?  You'll be working with the latest technology.  In some cases, you may be among the first to see new cars before they hit the showroom!  You'll conduct essential routine checks maintenance, such as battery checks, charging to guarantee every vehicle operates at its best.
  • You'll use advanced handheld scanners to efficiently receive and manage inventory and track vehicles, ensuring a seamless flow from processing to delivery.  

Job Requirements

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • A clean driving record and valid driver's license, along with excellent work history.
  • Resilience to work in all weather conditions; extreme hot and cold, rain, snow, etc.
  • Skill and confidence in maneuvering both standard and automatic vehicles into tight spots. 
  • Strong communication skills to follow instructions and maintain yard flow process.
  • Physical stamina to keep you active throughout the day. 


WHY JOIN US?

At Wallenius Wilhelmsen, we prioritize your well-being.  Our industry-leading benefits and perks are designed to help you thrive in your career and your life outside of work.  From affordable healthcare to well-being, we’ve got you covered.

  • Choose from a range of low-cost health insurance options to support your well-being including medical, dental and vision after 30 days of employment
  • Secure your financial future with an industry-leading company-matching 401(k) plan
  • Company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Explore career development with access to on-the-job training
  • Access to exclusive discounts on attractions, automotive, travel and more!  

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental conditions vary by location, including indoor and outdoor settings. Employees may encounter extreme temperatures, wetness, wind, fumes, dust particles and drafts.  Safety is our top priority, and we are dedicated to fostering a safety-first environment, ensuring all precautions are taken to protect our team in every working condition. 

ABOUT US

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is the global leader in integrated vehicle transportation and logistics, supporting our customers across their supply chain, all the way from the factory to the end-customer.  Our ambition is to lead the way in transforming shipping and logistics. 

We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on delivering supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 9,500+ people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers in 28 countries. Together, we are building resilient, connected, data-driven, decarbonized solutions fit for the future. 

 

OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES 

We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities.  

Don’t miss this chance to drive your career forward. Your journey as a Driver is just the beginning!  Many of our drivers have gone on to other positions within our global company.  

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Qualifications:

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • A clean driving record and valid driver's license, along with excellent work history.
  • Resilience to work in all weather conditions; extreme hot and cold, rain, snow, etc.
  • Skill and confidence in maneuvering both standard and automatic vehicles into tight spots. 
  • Strong communication skills to follow instructions and maintain yard flow process.
  • Physical stamina to keep you active throughout the day. 


WHY JOIN US?

At Wallenius Wilhelmsen, we prioritize your well-being.  Our industry-leading benefits and perks are designed to help you thrive in your career and your life outside of work.  From affordable healthcare to well-being, we’ve got you covered.

  • Choose from a range of low-cost health insurance options to support your well-being including medical, dental and vision after 30 days of employment
  • Secure your financial future with an industry-leading company-matching 401(k) plan
  • Company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Explore career development with access to on-the-job training
  • Access to exclusive discounts on attractions, automotive, travel and more!  

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental conditions vary by location, including indoor and outdoor settings. Employees may encounter extreme temperatures, wetness, wind, fumes, dust particles and drafts.  Safety is our top priority, and we are dedicated to fostering a safety-first environment, ensuring all precautions are taken to protect our team in every working condition. 

ABOUT US

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is the global leader in integrated vehicle transportation and logistics, supporting our customers across their supply chain, all the way from the factory to the end-customer.  Our ambition is to lead the way in transforming shipping and logistics. 

We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on delivering supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 9,500+ people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers in 28 countries. Together, we are building resilient, connected, data-driven, decarbonized solutions fit for the future. 

 

OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES 

We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities.  

Don’t miss this chance to drive your career forward. Your journey as a Driver is just the beginning!  Many of our drivers have gone on to other positions within our global company.  

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