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CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- Team -We Provide a Team Partner-Great HOME Time- Touch your doorstep Everyday from 3-10 hours! Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Mainly Night Driving. * Weekly Avg Pay is $1848.

CDL-A DRIVER- FLEX -Great HOME Time! LOCAL ORIENTATION - Must Live within 30 miles. Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Monday thru Friday. Night shift. * Filling in for regional and local drivers - if no ...

CDL-A Flex Driver

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- FLEX -Great HOME Time! LOCAL ORIENTATION! Must Live within 30 miles. Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Monday thru Friday. * Filling in for regional and home daily drivers - if no work ...

CDL-A DRIVER- Team -We Provide a Team Partner-Great HOME Time- Touch your doorstep Everyday from 3-10 hours! Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Mainly Night Driving. * Weekly Avg Pay is $1848.

CDL-A DRIVER- FLEX -Great HOME Time! LOCAL ORIENTATION! Must Live within 30 miles. Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Monday thru Friday. * Filling in for regional and home daily drivers - if no work ...

Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris ... Required Qualifications * 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or * 1 year equivalent ...

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Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris ... Required Qualifications * 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or * 1 year equivalent ...

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How much do cdl container jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl container in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by CDL container drivers, and how can they be managed on the job?

CDL container drivers often face challenges such as navigating congested ports, dealing with tight delivery schedules, and managing heavy or oversized loads. Effective time management and strong communication with dispatchers and warehouse staff are essential for staying on track. Familiarity with port procedures and safety regulations also helps drivers avoid delays and ensure compliance. Many companies offer ongoing training and support to help drivers adapt to changing routes and regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between Cdl Container vs Cdl Tanker?

AspectCdl ContainerCdl Tanker
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Container endorsementCDL with Tanker endorsement
Work EnvironmentTransporting shipping containers, often in ports or freight yardsHauling liquid or bulk materials in tankers, often on highways
Industry UsageFreight shipping, logistics, port operationsOil, chemicals, liquid bulk transport

The main difference between a Cdl Container and a Cdl Tanker lies in the type of cargo they transport and the required endorsements. Cdl Container drivers handle shipping containers, while Cdl Tanker drivers transport liquids in tankers. Both roles require a CDL license, but the endorsements differ based on cargo type, and their work environments vary accordingly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL Container Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CDL Container Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), clean driving record, and knowledge of safety regulations and vehicle operation. Familiarity with GPS navigation, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and sometimes forklift or crane operation is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help drivers coordinate with dispatch and clients effectively. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient transport of containers and compliance with legal and company standards.

What is a CDL Container driver?

A CDL Container driver is a professional truck driver who holds a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and is responsible for transporting shipping containers, often to and from ports, rail yards, or warehouses. These drivers typically operate specialized trucks such as tractor-trailers fitted for container hauling. Their duties include loading and unloading containers, ensuring secure transport, and complying with safety and transportation regulations. This role requires knowledge of container securing methods, route planning, and sometimes handling paperwork related to cargo delivery.
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Infographic showing various Cdl Container job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 15% Full Time, 81% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,621 per year, or $37.8 per hour.
CDL Container Delivery Driver

CDL Container Delivery Driver

Waste Management

Kennewick, WA • On-site

$26.65/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Waste Management rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 607 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 71 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Pay Wage: $26.65/hr

Shift: Monday - Friday 5:30am - 4:00pm


What is the value of a WM job?
The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
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Ready to roll with us?  Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today.
I. Job Summary
Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on designated routes.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
  • Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
  • Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
  • Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Route Manager.
  • Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
  • Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
  • Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
  • Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
  • Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
  • Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris.
  • Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
  • Positions containers on the customer's property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
  • Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.


III. Qualifications 
A. Required Qualifications 
 

  • 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or
  • 1 year equivalent military driving within the last 7 years and
  • Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and
  • Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
  • (CDL)-Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)-B Upon Hire


B. Preferred Qualifications 
 

  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited)


IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Standing
  • Walking
  • Lifting
  • Pushing
  • Pulling
  • Crouching
  • Reaching
  • Handling
  • Sitting
  • Talking
  • Hearing

PAY: The expected base pay wage for this position across the US is $26.65. This wage represents a good faith estimate for this position. 
The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. 

Non-Exempt Positions
Non-union:
Full-time: Employees will also receive at least 120 hours of paid time off per year, accrued on a payroll period basis and 7 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. The Company provides this paid time off to comply with its obligations to provide paid sick and safe time ("PSST") under Washington state law and local ordinances.

Part-time: Employees will also receive at least 90 hours of paid time off per year, accrued on a payroll period basis and 7 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. The Company provides this paid time off to comply with its obligations to provide paid sick and safe time ("PSST") under Washington state law and local ordinances.

Union: Based on Union Agreement

Full-time: Employees will also receive union agreed hours of paid time off per year, accrued on a payroll period basis and paid holidays throughout the calendar year. The Company provides this paid time off to comply with its obligations to provide paid sick and safe time ("PSST") under Washington state law and local ordinances.

Part-time: Employees will also receive union agreed hours of paid time off per year, accrued on a payroll period basis and paid holidays throughout the calendar year. The Company provides this paid time off to comply with its obligations to provide paid sick and safe time ("PSST") under Washington state law and local ordinances.

Exempt positions: 
Employees will also receive discretionary paid time off, up to 80 hours of paid sick time per year, and 7 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. The Company provides this paid time off to comply with its obligations to provide paid sick and safe time ("PSST") under Washington state law and local ordinances. Additionally, the Company has a leave pay policy that provides for up to 4 weeks of paid leave in a rolling 12-month period for qualifying leave.
V. Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States:  WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada:  WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSAapproved alternative.

When you drive for WM, you join a team of the best drivers in the nation - professional, well trained, and skilled. Our drivers work hard and drive safe. They are rewarded with competitive pay, great benefits, opportunity for growth, and they are home at night and on the weekends.
Our drivers are part of the fabric of the communities they serve. We show up on time, help keep your communities clean and watch out for the residents. Billy is just one of our many drivers going above and beyond for our customers. Video - WM Driver: Billy Shelby

Driver/Operators are expected to operate vehicles and/or equipment in a safe and reliable manner. 

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