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lansing

CDL Driver

Sterling, VA

A Day in the Life at Lansing: CDL Driver (youtube.com) HOME EVERY NIGHT! CDL Driver's day usually begins around 7:00 AM -- sometimes earlier -- and ends at approximately 4:30 PM -- generally no ...

Excel Group

CDL Driver

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

CDL DELIVERY DRIVER Excel Logistics, Inc. | Ashburn, Virginia | Full-Time About This Role Our CDL Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and accurate pickup and delivery of freight, and other ...

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Excel Courier and Logistics

CDL Driver

Ashburn, VA

$24 - $34/hr

CDL DELIVERY DRIVER Excel Logistics, Inc. | Ashburn, Virginia | Full-Time About This Role Our CDL Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and accurate pickup and delivery of freight, and other ...

Excel Group

CDL Driver

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

CDL DELIVERY DRIVER Excel Logistics, Inc. | Ashburn, Virginia | Full-Time About This Role Our CDL Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and accurate pickup and delivery of freight, and other ...

Waste Connections

CDL Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$31/hr

CDL Garbage Truck Driver - Leesville, LA Starting Pay: $21 per hour, starting wage is competitive for the area and may be adjusted based on experience and qualifications. Pay Schedule: Every Friday ...

Waste Connections

CDL Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$31/hr

CDL Garbage Truck Driver - Leesville, LA Starting Pay: $21 per hour, starting wage is competitive for the area and may be adjusted based on experience and qualifications. Pay Schedule: Every Friday ...

Waste Connections

CDL Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$31/hr

CDL Garbage Truck Driver - Leesville, LA Starting Pay: $21 per hour, starting wage is competitive for the area and may be adjusted based on experience and qualifications. Pay Schedule: Every Friday ...

Lansing Building Products, LLC

CDL Driver

Sterling, VA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

A Day in the Life at Lansing: CDL Driver (youtube.com) HOME EVERY NIGHT! CDL Driver's day usually begins around 7:00 AM -- sometimes earlier -- and ends at approximately 4:30 PM -- generally no ...

C.R. England

CDL-A Truck Driver

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

A valid CDL-A and 3+ months of current experience are required ... This lane is not suitable for students, recent grads, or trainees This Dedicated Walmart Regional ...

C.R. England

CDL-A Truck Driver

Germantown, MD · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

A valid CDL-A and 3+ months of current experience are required ... This lane is not suitable for students, recent grads, or trainees This Dedicated Walmart Regional ...

C.R. England

CDL-A Truck Driver

Pasadena, MD · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

A valid CDL-A and 3+ months of current experience are required ... This lane is not suitable for students, recent grads, or trainees This Dedicated Walmart Regional ...

C.R. England

CDL-A Truck Driver

Annandale, VA · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

A valid CDL-A and 3+ months of current experience are required ... This lane is not suitable for students, recent grads, or trainees This Dedicated Walmart Regional ...

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How much do cdl trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl trainee in Washington is $23.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $27.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDL trainee?

A CDL Trainee job is an entry-level position designed for individuals training to obtain their Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Trainees typically undergo a structured program that includes classroom instruction, hands-on driving practice, and mentorship from experienced drivers. This role helps prepare candidates for a career in truck driving by teaching them safe driving techniques, regulations, and vehicle operation. Many companies offer paid training or tuition assistance to help trainees earn their CDL.

What can I expect during the training period as a CDL trainee?

As a CDL Trainee, you can expect a structured training program that combines classroom instruction with hands-on driving experience under the supervision of certified trainers. You'll learn about federal safety regulations, vehicle inspection procedures, cargo handling, and logbook management while practicing real-world driving scenarios. The training period is designed to prepare you for the CDL skills test and to develop the confidence needed to operate commercial vehicles safely. You may also have opportunities to shadow experienced drivers and gain insights into route planning and customer interactions, setting a strong foundation for your trucking career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CDL trainee position, and why are they important?

To excel as a CDL Trainee, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and the ability to meet Department of Transportation (DOT) physical requirements. Familiarity with commercial vehicles, basic vehicle maintenance, and eventually obtaining a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) permit are crucial. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help trainees adapt to rigorous training and collaborate with trainers or team members. These attributes are essential for mastering safe driving practices and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

What companies will train you for a CDL?

Many trucking companies and transportation training schools offer CDL training programs for aspiring drivers. These companies often provide paid or unpaid training, including classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel practice, and may require trainees to sign a commitment to work for them after certification. Examples include large national carriers and local trucking firms that have dedicated training programs for new CDL trainees.

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Infographic showing various Cdl Trainee job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,823 per year, or $24 per hour.

CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn Up to $88k/Year

C.R. England

Hyattsville, MD • On-site

$80K - $88K/yr

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Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

C.R. England rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

C.R. England is Now Urgently Hiring Experienced Dedicated CDL-A Truck Drivers!
Consistent & Predictable Routes - Top Drivers Earn Up to $88,000 Annually*
  • Valid CDL-A and 3+ months of current experience required
  • This lane is not suitable for students, recent grads, or trainees
  • Driver will need to get a HAZMAT endorsement within 90 days of hire

This Dedicated Sysco Route Offers:
  • Drivers average $80,000 annually - top 10% earn up to $88,000 per year*
  • Consistent & predictable routes
  • Mostly home weekly
  • No-touch freight
  • Mileage & detention pay
  • Safe & on-time bonus - up to 3% of mileage pay
  • Top-of-the-line automatic transmission sleeper cabs and pull 53’ refrigerated trailers
  • Full benefits package for you and your family
  • 401(k) participation
  • Paid time off & bonus incentives
  • Unlimited cash referral program

Explore the Open Road with C.R. England - Apply Now!
Route Details:

Dedicated Sysco Fleet is looking for drivers to run Solo. This account offers consistent and predictable routes, customer interactions, home time, and pay. We have round-the-clock office support staff to assist you, and we have had a strong relationship with our customers for nearly a decade. This route involves mostly nighttime driving. We only drive automatic sleeper cabs and pull 53’ refrigerated trailers, and offer parking for trucks at the main facility. There is a dedicated C.R. England maintenance shop on-site to handle any of our maintenance needs. This account is based in Front Royal, VA, and drivers could run in any of these states: MA, CT, NY (Albany and Syracuse, backhauls out of Buffalo), NJ, PA, MD, VA, NC, SC, OH, IN, and KY. Most drivers get home weekly, but guarantee you will be home at least every other weekend for a 34-hour reset

Do you love trucking, but do not want to be on the road for weeks at a time? Join our dedicated Sysco Fleet! We want to speak with you.


Requirements:
  • Valid CDL-A and 3+ months of current experience required
  • This lane is not suitable for students, recent grads, or trainees
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Must be able to pass a DOT drug screen
  • Driver will need to get a HAZMAT endorsement within 90 days of hire


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Pay Disclaimer:* The job information and data provided here are for informational purposes only, are based in whole or in part on estimates, and do not represent any type of promise or prediction of future performance or employment. PAST PERFORMANCE AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HERE ARE NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURE PAY RESULTS, REVENUE, MILES, OR HOME TIME. NO RIGHT TO EMPLOYMENT, CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, SPECIFIC EMPLOYMENT, OR A MINIMUM AMOUNT OF MILES OR HOME TIME, OR SPECIFIC PAY AMOUNT IS GUARANTEED OR CREATED BY THIS DATA OR THE USE OF THIS SITE. ANY AMOUNTS IN ANY CATEGORIES ON THIS SITE WILL NOT REFLECT ACTUAL FUTURE RESULTS. Your actual pay, mileage, and home time will vary from these numbers depending on many factors, which may include tenure-based pay rates, your fleet, how hard you work, company performance, and how much you drive, among other factors. Because precise rate of pay can be difficult to guarantee in various pay structures common in the transportation industry, you are only guaranteed applicable minimum wage for hours worked in a given pay period. Click here for additional disclaimer information and additional detail about how this data is generated.

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