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Mears Group

CDL Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

CDL Operator Las Vegas, NV 89115 Mears Pipeline Construction is looking for experienced Pipeline Operators with valid CDL-A licenses to support their Las Vegas, NV jobsite. In this role, you'll join ...

Cencora

CDL Operator

Amarillo, TX

Job Details This role is in support of Cencora's distribution services in the US operating through ... Must have a valid CDL Class A and forklift experience * Hazmat and tanker endorsement preferred ...

KT Enterprises, LLC

Facility CDL Operator

Watford City, ND · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Facility CDL Operator A Facility CDL Operator for KT Enterprises will work a 12-hour, rotating schedule of 14 days on, 7 days off, rotating days and nights each 14 day period. They will show up to ...

Envirovac

CDL Operator

Decatur, AL · On-site

CDL Operator Decatur, AL - Full Time Winning : Do you want to be a winner? Everyone wants to associate with a winner and be part of a winning organization. EnviroVac, a household name in the ...

Smith Industrial Service

CDL Operator

Prattville, AL · On-site

Operator Department: Municipal Reports to: Municipal Manager/Regional Manager Status: Non-Exempt ... Position requires a Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker Endorsement/Class A or B. Specific ...

Smith Industrial Service

CDL Operator

Lithonia, GA · On-site

Operator Department: Municipal Reports to: Municipal Manager/Regional Manager Status: Non-Exempt ... Position requires a Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker Endorsement/Class A or B. Specific ...

MEARS CONSTRUCTION INC

CDL Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$30 - $38/hr

OPERATORS Mears is looking for Operators with valid CDL licenses to support their projects in the Denver Metro area . In this role, you'll join field crews to safely install and replace underground ...

STREAMTECH INC

CDL Operator-Hydro excavation

Houston, TX · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

The CDL Operator utilizes their driving skills daily to maneuver large commercial vehicles safely through various traffic and weather conditions. Knowledge of DOT regulations ensures compliance and ...

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How much do cdl operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDL operator?

CDL Operators are professional drivers who hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and are qualified to operate large or specialized vehicles such as trucks, buses, or tankers. Their responsibilities include transporting goods or passengers safely, following federal and state regulations, and conducting vehicle inspections. CDL Operators play a crucial role in the logistics and transportation industry, ensuring goods reach their destinations efficiently and safely.

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

To thrive as a CDL Operator, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), thorough knowledge of traffic laws, and strong vehicle operation skills. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and sometimes hazardous materials endorsements are typically required. Excellent attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help set top CDL Operators apart. These competencies ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery of goods in a demanding transportation environment.

What are the typical challenges CDL operators face when working with different types of equipment or cargo?

CDL Operators often encounter challenges when transitioning between hauling various types of cargo or operating different vehicles, as each requires specific handling, loading procedures, and safety precautions. Adjusting to different route conditions, vehicle sizes, and load securement methods demands flexibility and ongoing attention to detail. Additionally, staying compliant with industry regulations and maintaining accurate logs across diverse assignments can be demanding, but successful operators quickly develop organizational skills and adaptability to thrive in these situations.

What is the difference between Cdl Operator vs Truck Driver?

AspectCdl OperatorTruck Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, warehouses, constructionRoads, highways, delivery routes
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, construction, logisticsTransportation, freight, logistics
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Cdl Operators and Truck Drivers require a CDL license and often work within the logistics and transportation industries, Cdl Operators typically operate specialized vehicles like forklifts or industrial trucks in controlled environments. Truck Drivers primarily handle long-haul or local freight transport on public roads. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Cdl Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,306 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Class B CDL Operator

Huntington, WV

HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors
Chemical Product Wholesalers • 5 - 10K employees
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$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

HPC Industrial rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 62 rated cleaning companies

Job description

HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is looking for a Class A or B CDL Operator to join their safety conscious team! The CDL Operator is responsible for the safe and proper execution of HPC Industrial jobs across all services lines. Supervises and completes single task jobs requiring one crew and completes turnarounds with management oversight at client’s site in accordance with client and business requirements and company policies, practices, and procedures. Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills and training as you return to civilian life.  

Why work for HPC-Industrial? 

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!

  • Competitive wages 

  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment 

  • Group 401K with company matching component

  • Own part of Clean Harbors with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. Only)

  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement

  • Positive and safe work environments

  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies and procedures of both the company and the customer, including hands-on information regarding operations, safety, equipment, emergency response and administrative functions. 

  • Hands-on operation vacuum equipment and hydroblasting equipment. 

  • Operation of special equipment, such as Ultra High-Pressure pumps. 

  • Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized

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HPC Industrial is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. HPC Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

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Chemical product wholesalers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Deer Park, TX, US

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