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Cdl Container Driver Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

They are required to drive a semi-truck to customers' yards and collect fully loaded containers and ... Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable * 3 Years as a Valid CDL ...

Access container enclosures or gates; ensure all gates are properly secured after service to ... License: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or B. * Experience: Minimum of one (1) ...

CDL Driver- Local Driver

Dallas, GA · On-site

$25.50 - $26/hr

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

CDL Driver- Local Driver

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$25.50 - $26/hr

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

CDL Driver- Local Driver

Marietta, GA · On-site

$25.50 - $26/hr

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

CDL Driver- Local Driver

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25.50 - $26/hr

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

They are required to drive a semi-truck to customers' yards and collect fully loaded containers and ... Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable * 3 Years as a Valid CDL ...

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

CDL Driver- Local Driver

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25.50 - $26/hr

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

CDL Driver- Local Driver

Canton, GA · On-site

$25.50 - $26/hr

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

CDL Driver- Local Driver

Mableton, GA · On-site

$25.50 - $26/hr

Clean and inspect containers to ensure they are presentable for delivery to customer * Coordinate ... Valid CDL Class BLicense Required without air brake restriction * Must maintain a current/valid ...

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How much do cdl container driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl container driver in Georgia is $31.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $34.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDL container driver?

A CDL Container Driver is responsible for transporting large shipping containers using commercial trucks, often for waste management, shipping companies, or logistics providers. They safely load, secure, and deliver containers to designated locations while complying with federal and state regulations. This role requires a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and may involve local or regional routes.

What does a CDL container driver do?

As a CDL Container Driver, your day usually begins with pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and regulatory compliance before heading out to collect, transport, and deliver containers. You’ll operate container trucks to move freight between ports, warehouses, and distribution centers, often following strict delivery schedules. Drivers are also responsible for securing loads, completing required paperwork or digital logs, and communicating any issues or delays with dispatch or clients. While most of your time is spent on the road, attention to safe equipment handling and occasional interaction with customers or site personnel are also essential parts of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL container driver?

To thrive as a CDL Container Driver, you need a valid CDL (usually Class A or B), a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of DOT safety regulations and best practices. Familiarity with operating container trucks, electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and safe loading/unloading procedures is crucial. Strong time management, attention to detail, and customer service skills help drivers excel in this position. These abilities ensure the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of containers while maintaining compliance and building positive client relationships.

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Infographic showing various Cdl Container Driver job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,386 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

CDL Class A Heavy Driver-Macon

SA Recycling

Macon, GA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago


SA Recycling rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 92 rated recycling and waste


Job description

SA Recycling proudly supports the military community.

Safety is our number one priority for this position. The Truck Driver’s main goal is to move material where we need it. They are required to drive a semi-truck to customers’ yards and collect fully loaded containers and return to them empty containers. Drivers must conduct themselves professionally when dealing with customers and their employees. They follow all DOT Regulations, in-yard rules for driving in close quarters and all traffic controllers. Must wear seat belts at all times while driving and be visible on camera at all times. Roll Off experience required.

Job Duties

Including, but not limited to:
• Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Perform DOT daily operation and safety inspection.
• Communicates with office and customers to determine commodities to load.
• Works independently when driving scrap metal.
• Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.
• Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure a safe working environment.
• Perform normal daily operation maintenance refueling, lubrication, cooling system cleaning, and housekeeping
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Roll Off experience and open top trailer experience required. 
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Qualifications

  • Must wear seat belts at all times and be visible on camera at all times.
  • Must pass a medical DOT physical and DOT drug test
  • Must pass a background check
  • Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
  • 3 Years as a Valid CDL Class A driver required and registered with the Clearing House No Restrictions 10 speed manual required
  • Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands

Physical Requirements

Work Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard
• Equipment & Tools: Trucks up to 18 wheeler, hydraulic truck tilt and lift operations, Box Containers, mechanics tools, Roll off open top 
• Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate, keeps steady when machine in rocking in all directions, climbing fixed ladders
• Work Capacity: Truck Driver Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping

SA Recycling offers:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Full time positions with Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after completion of 30 days of employment
  • 401k with a Company Match
  • Weekly Pay
  • Referral Incentives
  • Company provided uniforms and PPE
  • Eligible for Safety Bonuses

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures

Must be 21 to apply


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