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SAPP BROS

Local Propane CDL Driver

Beatrice, NE · On-site

$25/hr

Home every night * Driver Referral Program * PTO starts from Day 1 * Safe Driver Recognition ... Right now, we are seeking a patient, safe, and courteous CDL Driver to join our transportation team.

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL-A Local Driver

Atlanta, GA

$1.55K - $1.80K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- FLEX -Great HOME Time! LOCAL ORIENTATION - Must Live within 30 miles. Job Details ... Night shift. * Filling in for regional and local drivers - if no work and sent home and still get ...

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL-A Flex Driver

Alpharetta, GA

$1.40K - $1.80K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- FLEX -Great HOME Time! LOCAL ORIENTATION! Must Live within 30 miles. Job Details ... Must be willing to drive nights as this is mostly night shift. Benefits: * Comprehensive benefits ...

CDL Hunter

Local, Dedicated Class A Driver

Denver, CO · On-site

APPLY ONLINE BELOW OR CALL TO IMMEDIATELY SPEAK WITH OUR TEAM 855-696-8577 Dedicated CDL-A Driver ... The account operates 24/7 including day and night driving. Equipment: All trucks are new 2025 ...

Sapp Bros., Inc.

Local Propane CDL Driver

Beatrice, NE · On-site

$25/hr

In this Local CDL Truck Driver role, you must be focused on safety, detail-oriented, and able to do ... Home every night * Driver Referral Program * PTO starts from Day 1 * Safe Driver Recognition ...

Sapp Bros., Inc.

Local CDL Fuel Driver

IA · On-site

Full Time Local CDL Fuel Driver for the LeMars/Sioux City area. Great pay which includes $400 ... Home every night * Driver Referral Program * PTO starts from Day 1 * Safe Driver Recognition ...

CDL Hunter

Dedicated CDL- A Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

APPLY ONLINE BELOW OR CALL TO IMMEDIATELY SPEAK WITH OUR TEAM 855-696-8577 New Dedicated fleet is hiring CDL-A drivers. Drivers on this fleet deliver no-touch refrigerated freight, including dairy ...

NuCO2

CDL B Night Driver

Little Rock, AR

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Must have had CDL for 24 months and have used CDL for 12 months within the last 24 months * Be at least 21 years of age * Must possess a Class A or B CDL, with tanker and hazmat endorsements

NuCO2

CDL B Night Driver

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Must have had CDL for 24 months and have used CDL for 12 months within the last 24 months * Be at least 21 years of age * Must possess a Class A or B CDL, with tanker and hazmat endorsements

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NuCO2

CDL B Night Driver

Bossier City, LA

$15.75 - $20/hr

Must have had CDL for 24 months and have used CDL for 12 months within the last 24 months * Be at least 21 years of age * Must possess a Class A or B CDL, with tanker and hazmat endorsements

NuCO2

CDL B Night Driver

Grandview, MO

$20.50 - $26/hr

Must have had CDL for 24 months and have used CDL for 12 months within the last 24 months * Be at least 21 years of age * Must possess a Class A or B CDL, with tanker and hazmat endorsements

NuCo2

CDL B Night Driver

Bossier City, LA

$15.75 - $20/hr

Must have had CDL for 24 months and have used CDL for 12 months within the last 24 months * Be at least 21 years of age * Must possess a Class A or B CDL, with tanker and hazmat endorsements

NuCO2

CDL B Night Driver

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Must have had CDL for 24 months and have used CDL for 12 months within the last 24 months * Be at least 21 years of age * Must possess a Class A or B CDL, with tanker and hazmat endorsements

Sapp Bros., Inc.

Local CDL Driver

West Point, NE · On-site

Home every night. Good starting pay with $400 monthly safety bonuses. Full Benefits and PTO. In this Local CDL Truck Driver role, you must be focused on safety, detail-oriented, and motivated to do ...

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How much do cdl night driver jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl night driver 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL Night Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CDL Night Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a clean driving record, and thorough knowledge of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic truck maintenance tools is typically required. Strong time management, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently at night are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, timely deliveries and compliance with transportation laws, especially during challenging overnight shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by CDL Night Drivers, and how can they be managed effectively?

CDL Night Drivers often encounter challenges such as reduced visibility, fatigue, and limited access to support services during overnight hours. To manage these, drivers should prioritize adequate rest before shifts, use well-maintained lighting, and follow safe driving practices. Many companies provide resources like scheduled check-ins and access to emergency contacts to support night drivers. Staying alert and maintaining communication with dispatch teams can help address issues promptly and ensure a safe, productive work environment.

What are CDL night drivers?

CDL night drivers are commercial drivers who operate large vehicles, such as trucks or buses, during nighttime hours. They hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), which allows them to transport goods or passengers legally and safely. Night driving often involves long-distance hauls, delivering freight when roads are less congested, and may require adjusting to unique challenges like reduced visibility and fatigue. These drivers play a crucial role in keeping supply chains moving efficiently by working outside standard business hours.

What is the difference between Cdl Night Driver vs Cdl Day Driver?

AspectCdl Night DriverCdl Day Driver
Work HoursPrimarily overnight or late-night shiftsPrimarily daytime shifts
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentNighttime roads, less traffic, different visibility conditionsDaytime roads, typical traffic patterns
Industry UsageLong-haul trucking, overnight deliveriesLocal deliveries, daytime freight routes

Both Cdl Night Drivers and Cdl Day Drivers require a CDL license and work in the trucking industry. The main difference lies in their work hours and environment, with night drivers working overnight and day drivers during daytime hours. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the right shift based on their preferences and lifestyle.

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Non-CDL Night Driver

Spee-Dee Delivery Service

Normal, IL

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Spee-Dee Delivery rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next-day, ground delivery. The corporate headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and over the years we have expanded throughout the Midwest.

Job Summary

The Night Driver will transport freight between branch locations and sort packages in a safe and timely manner.

Hours and Wages

  • Monday-Friday, 5:00PM start
  • 10-15 hours of overtime expected each week
  • Paid OT at time and a half after 40 hours per week
  • $20.00-$24.00 per hour, based on experience, plus shift differential

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Deliver and pick up freight to transfer between branch locations
  • Conduct pick-ups for shippers after hours
  • Load and unload freight by hand carefully from fleet vehicles to avoid damage
  • Scan inbound freight for tracking purposes
  • Sort freight by zip code, city, or state
  • Comply with all company safety policies and DOT policies
  • Perform other required duties as needed

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to operate a manual transmission, or have the willingness to learn
  • Ability to work independently
  • Possess good customer service skills

Education and Experience

  • At least 21 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Hold a valid Driver's License with a good driving record which meets company standards

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to pass a DOT physical exam
  • Ability to bend, lift, twist, climb stairs, while moving freight on and off company vehicle
  • Ability to lift and move freight weighing up to 100 pounds
  • Ability to work with all types to freight which include, but are not limited to hazardous material, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animals

Benefits

  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan, Quarterly Bonuses, and more.

EEO and Affirmative Action Statement

Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status.


Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.


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