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J.B. Critchley, Inc.

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Commercial Driver Class A

Kingsburg, CA · Remote

$1.4K - $2.0K/wk

NOW HIRING CLASS A CDL DRIVERS DOUBLE ENDORSEMENTS & TANKER ENDORSEMENTS NEEDED END DUMP WORK ALSO AVAILABLE Join our team for the 2026 Wine Grape Harvest, along with our Citrus and Pomegranate ...

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$27 - $28/hr

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How much do commercial driver class a jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for commercial driver class a in the United States is $22.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commercial driver class A?

Commercial Driver Class A jobs refer to positions that require a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), which allows drivers to operate large vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, and other large commercial vehicles. These drivers are responsible for transporting goods over long or short distances, ensuring cargo is delivered safely and on time. Job duties often include inspecting vehicles, securing cargo, following safety regulations, and maintaining accurate delivery records. Class A CDL holders may work for trucking companies, logistics firms, or as independent contractors, and are essential to the supply chain and transportation industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commercial driver class A?

To thrive as a Commercial Driver Class A, you need a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), solid knowledge of road safety regulations, and experience handling large vehicles. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and routine vehicle maintenance tools is also critical. Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure safe, timely deliveries and compliance with transportation laws, which are essential for both employer success and public safety.

What are some common challenges faced by commercial driver class A professionals and how can they be managed?

Commercial Driver Class A professionals often encounter challenges such as long hours on the road, maintaining compliance with safety regulations, and adapting to varying weather and traffic conditions. Managing fatigue and ensuring regular rest is crucial, as is staying organized with logbooks and required documentation. Building strong communication with dispatchers and colleagues can help drivers address route changes or delivery issues efficiently. Many companies also offer ongoing training and support to help drivers stay updated on regulations and best practices.

What is the difference between Commercial Driver Class A vs Commercial Driver Class B?

FeatureCommercial Driver Class ACommercial Driver Class B
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) Class ACDL Class B
Work EnvironmentDriving tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, and combination vehiclesDriving straight trucks, buses, and delivery vehicles
Industry UsageFreight hauling, logistics, transportation companiesPublic transportation, local deliveries, small freight
Common Search IntentComparison for long-haul and freight jobsComparison for local delivery and bus driving

Commercial Driver Class A licenses are required for operating combination vehicles like tractor-trailers, often used in freight and logistics industries. Class B licenses are for straight trucks and buses, suitable for local deliveries and passenger transport. The main difference lies in the vehicle types and the scope of work, with Class A offering more extensive driving opportunities in freight hauling.

What type of jobs can you get with a commercial driver class A?

A Commercial Driver Class A license allows you to operate large trucks and tractor-trailers, enabling you to work in freight transportation, logistics, and delivery services. These jobs often involve long-haul or regional driving, requiring knowledge of safety regulations and vehicle operation. Additional certifications or endorsements may expand job opportunities in specialized transportation sectors.

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Commercial Driver Class A

Kingsburg, CA • Remote

J.B. Critchley, Inc.
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$1.4K - $2.0K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

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Job description

J.B. CRITCHLEY, INC.

NOW HIRING CLASS A CDL DRIVERS

DOUBLE ENDORSEMENTS & TANKER ENDORSEMENTS NEEDED

END DUMP WORK ALSO AVAILABLE

Join our team for the 2026 Wine Grape Harvest, along with our Citrus and Pomegranate Seasons!

We have SEASONAL and FULL-TIME opportunities available.

With over 30 years in the transportation industry, J.B. Critchley, Inc. provides safe, reliable, and professional transportation services throughout California.

WORK AVAILABLE

  • Wine Grape Harvest
  • Citrus Season
  • Pomegranate Season
  • End Dump Work
  • Local routes
  • Routes to Calipatria and Santa Maria
  • Home Daily on our routes
  • Seasonal positions with opportunities for permanent, full-time employment

DRIVER QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid California Class A CDL
  • 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience — NO EXCEPTIONS
  • Tanker Endorsement preferred/required for applicable positions
  • Double Endorsements needed
  • Current DMV driving record issued within the last 30 days
  • Current DOT Medical Certificate
  • Must pass required DOT drug screening
  • Two forms of identification
  • Ability to safely perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Ability to safely pick up and deliver loads within scheduled timeframes
  • Must be comfortable using a smartphone and Samsara ELD
  • Samsara Electronic Logging Device is required
  • Must be comfortable with in-cab driver-facing and outward-facing cameras

PAY & BENEFITS

  • Paid by the Load
  • Average gross pay: $1,400–$2,000 per week
  • $500 Sign-On Bonus for new full-time drivers*
  • Home Daily
  • Paid Bi-Weekly
  • $50 monthly cell phone reimbursement
  • Assigned truck may be taken home in most divisions
  • Full-time employees are eligible for benefits

FULL-TIME BENEFITS

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Paid Training

$500 SIGN-ON BONUS*

New full-time drivers must complete 6 months of full-time employment and maintain:

  • No accidents or incidents
  • No equipment damage
  • No work-related injuries

You must mention this advertisement when applying to qualify.

Bonus does not apply to seasonal employees or re-hires.

WINE GRAPE HARVEST SCHEDULE

  • Harvest work begins Sunday nights
  • Typical start time: 10:00 PM–11:00 PM
  • Typical shift length: 12–14 hours
  • Night driving throughout California's Central Valley

APPLY TODAY!

Call: 559 6381300 Ext. 1252

Apply Through Tenstreet:
https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/jbcritchley

Job Type: Full-Time or Seasonal
Position: Company Driver
Work Location: On the Road

J.B. Critchley, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Commercial Driving Experience: 2 years required
Night Shift: Required for applicable harvest positions