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Class B Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

McLane Company

Driver Class B

Shawnee, KS

$26/hr

The Class B Driver drives a straight truck, box truck, or other appropriate vehicle to transport food staples and specialty products to various customer locations. Benefits you can count on: * Pay ...

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Class B CDL Driver

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$25/hr

Class B CDL Truck Driver Now Hiring: Class B CDL Truck Driver $25/Hour + Overtime After 40 Hours Monday-Friday 6:00 AM Start Time We're looking for a reliable Truck Driver to deliver cabinet ...

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Class B CDL Driver

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$25/hr

Class B CDL Truck Driver Now Hiring: Class B CDL Truck Driver $25/Hour + Overtime After 40 Hours Monday-Friday 6:00 AM Start Time We're looking for a reliable Truck Driver to deliver cabinet ...

Moove

Delivery Driver Class B

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

A Class B CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements * A DOT medical card * At least one year of experience * The ability to drive a manual transmission, if applicable * Good customer service skills * A ...

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Class A and B Drivers needed

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$30/hr

Class A & Class B CDL Truck Drivers Needed $30/Hour | Home Daily | Overtime Available We're hiring dependable Class A and Class B CDL Truck Drivers to join our growing team. If you're looking for a ...

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How much do class b jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for class b in Kansas is $20.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Class B?

Class B jobs generally refer to positions that require a Class B commercial driver's license (CDL). These roles typically involve operating vehicles such as straight trucks, large buses, dump trucks, or delivery trucks that have a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, but do not require towing vehicles over 10,000 pounds. Common Class B jobs include school bus drivers, city transit drivers, dump truck operators, and delivery truck drivers. These positions are essential for transporting goods and passengers safely and efficiently within cities and regions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Class B driver?

To thrive as a Class B Commercial Driver, you need a valid Class B CDL, a clean driving record, and knowledge of vehicle operation and safety regulations. Familiarity with logbook systems, GPS navigation, and vehicle inspection tools is typically required. Strong time management, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure the safe, timely, and compliant transportation of goods or passengers.

What challenges do Class B drivers face and how can they be managed?

Class B drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating large vehicles through tight city streets, meeting strict delivery schedules, and adhering to safety regulations. Managing these challenges requires strong route planning, excellent communication with dispatchers, and a solid understanding of the vehicle's capabilities. Many employers provide ongoing training and support to help drivers stay compliant and safe on the road, and teamwork is often emphasized to coordinate logistics efficiently.

What is the difference between Class B vs Class C?

AspectClass BClass C
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) Class BCDL Class C or equivalent
Work EnvironmentDriving trucks, delivery vans, busesSmaller vehicles, delivery, passenger transport
Industry UsageTransportation, logistics, public transitDelivery services, small freight, passenger transport

Class B and Class C licenses are both used in the transportation industry, but Class B licenses are required for operating larger vehicles like buses and heavy trucks, while Class C licenses cover smaller vehicles such as vans and small trucks. The choice depends on the vehicle size and industry needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Class B jobs in Kansas?

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Infographic showing various Class B job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,432 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Driver Class B

McLane Company

Shawnee, KS

$26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 49 rated food wholesalers

Job description

Take your career further with McLane!  

Our drivers work hard to move, supply, and provide for America's favorite brands. Being reliable and dedicated to safety has defined our success as an industry leader for 130 years. Join McLane and discover the driving difference-we provide you with industry-leading pay, strong and secure client relationships, and get you home safely and more often. That's why our drivers build long-lasting careers with us.   

The Class B Driver drives a straight truck, box truck, or other appropriate vehicle to transport food staples and specialty products to various customer locations.  

Benefits you can count on:

  • Pay rate: $26.00 per hour. 
  • Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
  • Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days.
  • 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
  • Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What you'll do as a Class B Driver:  

  • Operate a straight truck, box truck, or other appropriate vehicle to convey products to customer sites.
  • Unload and place all products in customer-designated food-safe storage areas.
  • Perform warehouse-related duties when not making deliveries.
  • Work safely to prevent injury to people and damage to products.
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications you'll bring as a Class B Driver Teammate:  

  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Valid Class B commercial driver's license (CDL-B).
  • Lift and move product and pallets which may weigh up to 75 pounds. 
  • This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.
     

Fit the following? We want you here!  

  • Safety-focused  
  • Reliable  
  • Adaptable
  • Dedicated  

Moving America forward - together.       

We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130 years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.  

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.  

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 

For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/

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