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Class D Drivers Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Tucsonaz

Automotive Mechanic

Price, UT · On-site

License/CertificationsValid and unrestricted Arizona Class D Driver License - Arizona Department of Transportation - Motor Vehicle DivisionValid and unrestricted Arizona Class D Driver License ...

R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Local

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$36.67/hr

As a City P&D Driver you will be responsible for city delivery and pickup of freight and returning ... Class A * 1 yr. combined verifiable Class A driving experience within the past 3 years * Good ...

R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Local

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$36.67/hr

As a City P&D Driver you will be responsible for city delivery and pickup of freight and returning ... Class A * 1 yr. combined verifiable Class A driving experience within the past 3 years * Good ...

R+L Carriers

CDL-A Truck Driver Local

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$36.67/hr

As a City P&D Driver you will be responsible for city delivery and pickup of freight and returning ... Class A * 1 yr. combined verifiable Class A driving experience within the past 3 years * Good ...

Balchem

Warehouse Associate

South Ogden, UT · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Must be forklift certified and have a current Class D Drivers License with a clean driving record for insurability WORKING CONDITIONS: * May require walking/standing, sitting for periodic periods ...

Connect Transit

Bus Driver 2026

Richmond, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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Bus Driver 2026

Smithfield, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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Bus Driver 2026

Newton, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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Bus Driver 2026

Riverside, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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Bus Driver 2026

Honeyville, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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Bus Driver 2026

Bear River City, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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Bus Driver 2026

Garland, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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Bus Driver 2026

Cache Junction, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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Bus Driver 2026

Wellsville, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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Bus Driver 2026

North Logan, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving record with no more than 2 violations in the last 3 years. The position requires an individual who ...

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Bus Driver 2026

Clarkston, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License of the appropriate class, with all necessary ... Must have, at minimum, a valid class D driver's license with 3 years of experience. A clean driving ...

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What is a Class D driver?

Class D drivers are individuals who hold a Class D driver's license, which typically allows them to operate standard passenger vehicles such as cars, vans, and small trucks. This is the most common driver's license class in many states and is required for personal vehicle use and some non-commercial driving jobs. Class D licenses do not permit the operation of commercial vehicles like large trucks or buses, which require separate commercial licenses. Requirements for obtaining a Class D license usually include passing a written test, a road skills test, and meeting age requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Class D driver?

To thrive as a Class D Driver, you need a valid Class D driver's license, a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of traffic laws and safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, basic vehicle maintenance, and, in some cases, electronic logging devices is typically required. Reliability, strong communication, and attention to detail are important soft skills for maintaining schedules and ensuring safe operations. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring passenger and cargo safety, minimizing accidents, and maintaining employer trust.

What are some common challenges Class D drivers face in their daily work, and how can they overcome them?

Class D Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, adhering to strict delivery schedules, and managing fatigue during long shifts. Maintaining clear communication with dispatchers and using GPS technology can help drivers handle route changes or unexpected delays efficiently. Practicing good time management, taking scheduled breaks, and following safety protocols are essential for reducing stress and ensuring reliable performance on the job.

What is the difference between Class D Drivers vs Commercial Truck Drivers?

AspectClass D DriversCommercial Truck Drivers
Required CredentialsDriver's license (standard)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentLocal deliveries, passenger vehicles, small trucksLong-haul, freight transportation, large trucks
Employer & Industry UsageLocal businesses, delivery services, passenger transportLogistics, freight companies, trucking industry

Class D Drivers typically hold a standard driver's license and operate smaller vehicles for local deliveries or passenger transport. Commercial Truck Drivers require a CDL and usually handle long-distance freight or large trucks. The main differences lie in licensing, vehicle size, and work scope, with Class D Drivers focusing on local, smaller vehicles and Commercial Truck Drivers on larger, long-haul trucks.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Class D Drivers jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Class D Drivers job openings:

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Infographic showing various Class D Drivers job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Class B Truck Driver

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

AAA Cooper Transportation
Trucking • 1 - 5K employees
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$28.60 - $33.74/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate commercial straight trucks safely while adhering to all state and federal regulations.

  • Perform pickup, delivery, loading, unloading, and securing of freight as required.

  • Maintain communication with dispatch and adhere to trip scheduling requirements.

AAA Cooper Transportation rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We are immediately hiring a local CDL Class B P&D city driver at our Salt Lake City, UT service center.
Class B CDL P&D Driver
Pay Range:$28.60-$33.74/hr
Location:
Salt Lake City, UT
Job Summary
Pickup and Delivery (P&D) Drivers operate commercial straight trucks across intra-state and inter-state routes. This includes travel between company service centers. Drivers may also be responsible for sorting, loading, unloading, and handling freight as needed. The position requires strict adherence to safety, compliance, and performance standards to ensure the efficient and secure transportation of freight.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate commercial straight truck safely while adhering to all state and federal regulations, including traffic laws, hours of service, and hazmat transportation requirements.
  • Meet DOT medical standards and maintain a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate.
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of company equipment and report any defects.
  • Operate company-provided IT equipment in compliance with policy to record ELD, VIR, trip, and dispatch information.
  • Ensure proper cargo securement to prevent damage during transport.
  • Load, unload, and secure freight as required.
  • Maintain communication with dispatch and adhere to trip scheduling requirements.
  • Exhibit professional conduct and represent the company in a positive manner with customers and team members.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
  • Valid DOT physical
  • Required endorsements: Hazmat, Tanker
  • Minimum 1 year of class B driving experience
  • Driving record reflecting no more than two moving violations in the past three years
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Must complete company onboarding process, including drug screening, background check, MVR, and PSP review
  • Successful completion of new-hire training, including assessments, driving test, trailer combination test, and forklift test
  • Minimum 21 years of age

Physical Requirements
This position requires but is not limited to the following physical requirements: sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, material moving, lifting, and reaching.
In addition, this position requires but is not limited to the following cognitive requirements: Maintain situational awareness, read manifests, interpret navigation, and identify shipment labels accurately. Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Working Environment
This position operates in various environments, including indoor docks, enclosed vehicles, and outdoor areas. Work may occur in extreme temperatures, inclement weather, low-light conditions, and around moving equipment or other personnel engaged in freight handling.
Operating Schedule
Days: Monday through Sunday (varies by business needs)
Shifts: AM/PM " schedules are determined by operational requirements and subject to change.
Benefits
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Company Health SavingsAccountcontributions
  • 401k with company match
  • Company-paid & voluntary life insurance
  • Short- & long-termdisability
  • Dependent life Insurance
  • Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Uniforms
  • Weekly direct payroll deposits
  • Safety and performance rewards program
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employeeassistanceprogram

Pay Range: 28.60-33.74 per_hour, General Benefits: High Deductible Health Plan or PPO Health Plan, Prescription Benefits, Dental, Vision & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account (HSA with company match)
Company sponsored Retirement Savings Plan with pre-tax 401K and Roth options; includes company match & vesting schedule.
Employer sponsored Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Voluntary Employee & Spousal Life Insurance
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance.
60-180-280 & 360 day pay increases for specified positions.
Paid Time Off-8 paid Holiday's, 1 week PTO in first year of employment with increases based on years of service. Up to 3 personal days per year, pro-rated based on hire date.
Job Requirements
Qualifications
  • Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
  • Valid DOT physical
  • Required endorsements: Hazmat, Tanker
  • Minimum 1 year of class B driving experience
  • Driving record reflecting no more than two moving violations in the past three years
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Must complete company onboarding process, including drug screening, background check, MVR, and PSP review
  • Successful completion of new-hire training, including assessments, driving test, trailer combination test, and forklift test
  • Minimum 21 years of age

Category: MME-Class B Driver

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