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Georgesinc

CDL Lot Driver - 3rd Shift

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

The Lot Driver - CDL is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting product and materials to ensure daily operational business needs are met. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include ...

Tate, Inc.

Material Handler - 3rd Shift

Saint Paul, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Must have current and valid Driver's License. * Must be computer literate, including proficiency ... Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and crouch for an 8-hour shift. * Must be able to use hands and ...

Tate

Material Handler - 3rd Shift

Saint Paul, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Must have current and valid Driver's License. * Must be computer literate, including proficiency ... Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and crouch for an 8-hour shift. * Must be able to use hands and ...

PhazTwo LLC

Experienced Forklift Driver

Winchester, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Available Shifts: * 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM * 3rd Shift: Friday - Sunday, 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Job Summary: We are seeking experienced Forklift Drivers to join our team. The ...

PhazTwo LLC

Experienced Forklift Driver

Winchester, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Available Shifts: * 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM * 3rd Shift: Friday - Sunday, 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Job Summary: We are seeking experienced Forklift Drivers to join our team. The ...

GXO Logistics

Local CDL A Drivers - 3rd Shifts

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$30.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Monday-Friday 10:30pm-7am 2 driver needed: Friday-Monday 10pm-9am This third shift will begin in October. If hired early you will be required to work in one of our sites in Manassas or Bristow ...

GXO Logistics

Local CDL A Drivers - 3rd Shifts

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$30.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Monday-Friday 10:30pm-7am 2 driver needed: Friday-Monday 10pm-9am This third shift will begin in October. If hired early you will be required to work in one of our sites in Manassas or Bristow ...

GXO Logistics

Local CDL A Drivers - 3rd Shifts

Leesburg, VA

$30.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Monday-Friday 10:30pm-7am 2 driver needed: Friday-Monday 10pm-9am This third shift will begin in October. If hired early you will be required to work in one of our sites in Manassas or Bristow ...

E E Wine Inc

Fuel Truck Driver

Manassas, VA · On-site

$24.50 - $28/hr

A third generation, family-owned business, EE Wine, Inc., now trading as Wine Energy, employs more ... The driver shift, on average, is 10 - 12 hours and is eligible for overtime pay as applicable. $24 ...

E E Wine Inc

Fuel Truck Driver

Manassas, VA

$24.50 - $28/hr

Description A third generation, family-owned business, EE Wine, Inc., now trading as Wine Energy ... The driver shift, on average, is 10 - 12 hours and is eligible for overtime pay as applicable. $24 ...

E E Wine Inc

Fuel Truck Driver

Manassas, VA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Description A third generation, family-owned business, EE Wine, Inc., now trading as Wine Energy ... The driver shift, on average, is 10 - 12 hours and is eligible for overtime pay as applicable. $80 ...

E E Wine Inc

Fuel Truck Driver

Manassas, VA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

A third generation, family-owned business, EE Wine, Inc., now trading as Wine Energy, employs more ... The driver shift, on average, is 10 - 12 hours and is eligible for overtime pay as applicable. $80 ...

E E Wine Inc

Fuel Delivery Specialist / Driver

Manassas, VA · On-site

$24.50 - $28/hr

A third generation, family-owned business, EE Wine, Inc., now trading as Wine Energy, employs more ... The driver shift, on average, is 10 - 12 hours and is eligible for overtime pay as applicable. $24 ...

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How much do 3rd shift driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift driver in Virginia is $20.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $19.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some unique challenges faced by 3rd shift drivers and how can they be managed?

3rd Shift Drivers often work overnight hours, which can present challenges such as fatigue, adjusting to an unconventional sleep schedule, and limited access to support staff or services during their shift. Successfully managing these challenges often involves prioritizing rest, following healthy sleep routines, and maintaining clear communication with supervisors and dispatchers for any issues that may arise. Many companies also provide safety training and wellness resources to help drivers stay alert and safe during late-night routes.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Driver vs Delivery Driver?

Feature3Rd Shift DriverDelivery Driver
Work HoursOvernight or late-night shiftsDaytime or flexible hours
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, roads during off-peak hoursCustomer locations, various routes
Required CertificationsDriver's license, possibly CDLDriver's license, sometimes CDL
Industry UsageLogistics, freight, warehouseRetail, food service, e-commerce

While both roles involve driving, 3Rd Shift Drivers typically work overnight hours in logistics or freight settings, whereas Delivery Drivers usually operate during daytime hours delivering goods directly to customers. The certifications and work environments overlap, but the shift timing and job focus differ significantly.

What is a 3rd shift driver?

3rd shift drivers are professional drivers who work overnight hours, typically starting late in the evening and ending early in the morning. Their responsibilities often include transporting goods, passengers, or materials during hours when regular daytime operations have slowed or stopped. This shift is essential for industries that operate 24/7, such as logistics, delivery services, and public transportation. 3rd shift drivers must be comfortable working overnight and adhering to safety protocols while navigating nighttime road conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd shift driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3rd Shift Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Reliability, strong time-management, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure timely deliveries, adherence to safety regulations, and effective performance during overnight shifts when supervision and support may be limited.
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CDL Lot Driver - 3rd Shift

Georgesinc

Harrisonburg, VA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

SUMMARY: The Lot Driver - CDL is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting product and materials to ensure daily operational business needs are met.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Perform all pre and post trip checks as per protocol
  • Obey all local, State, Federal and DOT regulations
  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • Obey all animal welfare rules and regulation laws
  • Back trailers into and out of loading dock, safely maneuvering the trucks within the yard.
  • Assist with docking.
  • Inspect trailers (lot check).
  • Assist jack drivers with the movement of items in the dock area, as needed.
  • Only move trailer when light is green.
  • Communicate professionally with all other team members, including the truck drivers.
  • Chock wheels of trailer when backing into the loading dock.
  • When using an over the road tractor, ensure the pin on the fifth wheel is pulled and not re-hooked.
  • Responsible for being on call during the weekend as needed.
  • Responsible for using proper technique and any other duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor.
  • Maintain satisfactory attendance and job performance in accordance with company policies and procedures
  • Obey all animal welfare rules and regulation laws
  • All other duties as assigned


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will not have supervisory responsibility.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • Required
    • Current Class A CDL Driver's license
    • Must be able to pass DOT physical
    • Must be 18 years or older
    • Must be eligible to work in the United States
    • 1 year of experience with completed driver's school training or 2 years of experience without driver's school training required
    • Follow verbal and written instructions
    • Proficiency in English
  • Preferred
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Previous poultry or meat processing experience

George's is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search, apply or interview for a career opportunity with the Company, please send an email to compliance@georgesinc.com or call 479-927-7000 to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information to assist you

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans

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