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THE RENEE GROUP INC

CDL Driver

Atlanta, GA

$20 - $30/hr

CDL DRIVERS: CLASS A, B This is an ESSENTIAL job with immediate openings for people willing to work ... Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the ...

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- Team -We Provide a Team Partner-Great HOME Time- Touch your doorstep Everyday from 3-10 hours! Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Mainly Night Driving. * Weekly Avg Pay is $1848.

Slater Infrastructure Group

CDL Driver

Roswell, GA · On-site

We are seeking a CDL Driver to transport goods and materials in a safe and timely manner. The CDL Driver will be responsible for operating commercial vehicles, adhering to traffic laws, and ...

H&H Recruiting

CDL Driver

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$1.4K/wk

CDL Driver GET HOME DAILY - CDL A DRIVER WILL TRAIN INEXPERIENCED CDL A DRIVERS Position Information: * Home Daily * 5 or 6 days a week (work nights/weekends) Pay Information: * $1,400+ Weekly ...

Labor Finders

CDL Driver

Columbus, GA · On-site

NOW HIRING: CDL DRIVERS (TEMP-TO-HIRE) Location: Columbus, GA Company: Labor Finders of Columbus, GA Labor Finders of Columbus, GA is currently seeking qualified CDL Drivers for temp-to-hire ...

Labor Finders

CDL Driver

Columbus, GA · On-site

NOW HIRING: CDL DRIVERS (TEMP-TO-HIRE) Location: Columbus, GA Company: Labor Finders of Columbus, GA Labor Finders of Columbus, GA is currently seeking qualified CDL Drivers for temp-to-hire ...

Gilmer Warehouse LLC

CDL Driver

Macon, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Our CDL Drivers enjoy home-daily local routes, a Monday-Friday schedule, and modern automatic-transmission equipment , with occasional opportunities for weekend overtime. We also offer medical ...

Gilmer Warehouse LLC

CDL Driver

Macon, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Our CDL Drivers enjoy home-daily local routes, a Monday-Friday schedule, and modern automatic-transmission equipment , with occasional opportunities for weekend overtime. We also offer medical ...

US LBM Service Co

CDL Driver I

Tucker, GA

The CDL Driver I delivers materials to job site, inspects and maintains truck, reports shortages and claims to supervisor and assists in loading and storing of materials. Typically, driving a truck ...

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL-A Dedicated Driver

Augusta, GA · On-site

$1.4K - $1.6K/wk

Now HIRING CLASS A DRIVERS With HAZMAT- GREAT HOME TIME & GUARANTEED PAY! Driving Route MONTGOMERY, MOBILE, PENSACOLA PANHANDLE. Plus $500 Sign-On Bonus Job details: * Must have at least 12 months of ...

acadia

CDL Driver

Atlanta, GA

We are looking for a CDL Driver to come join the 4Wall team! What you will be doing: While every day is different at 4Wall, you will be responsible for the efficient and timely transport of 4Wall ...

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL-A Dedicated Driver

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$93K - $96K/yr

CLASS A- DRIVER- FLEX Doing Team & Solo Routes- $1800 Guaranteed Weekly PAY! Why Should You Apply? * $500 Sign-On Bonus Paid Out within 2 weeks of employment. * Paid 2 Day Orientation. * Out Monday ...

acadia

CDL Driver

Atlanta, GA

We are looking for a CDL Driver to come join the 4Wall team! What you will be doing: While every day is different at 4Wall, you will be responsible for the efficient and timely transport of 4Wall ...

Green Machine Trucking LLC

Be Seen First

Cdl driver

Macon, GA · On-site

$1.0K - $1.8K/wk

Cdl driver home daily pay is above average flatbed trailer

MMM Express

Non-CDL Driver

Winder, GA · On-site

$8.0K/mo

NON-CDL DRIVER -- OTR | UP TO $8,000/MONTH. MMM Express is looking for responsible and motivated NON-CDL drivers for long-haul OTR routes. Based in GA, NC, CA -- work is 100% OTR across the United ...

New

4TS

Be Seen First

CDL Driver

Ellenwood, GA · On-site

$1.2K - $2.5K/wk

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Local CDL Driver to join our team serving the Atlanta Metro area . This is a local position with drivers home every day --no over-the-road. ...

Precision 2000 (P2K)

CDL Driver Class A

Atlanta, GA

CDL Driver Class A Position Overview CDL Driver Class A is expected to drive vehicles that include, trucks, construction trailers, dump trucks, water trucks, Concrete Volumetric Truck, sweeper truck ...

Ace Electric

CDL Driver/Warehouse

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Ace offers fabrication services, hard bid, design-build, negotiated contracts and fee-based work ... The CDL Driver/Material Handler III reports to the Logistics Manager and will be primarily ...

Ace Electric

CDL Driver/Warehouse

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Ace offers fabrication services, hard bid, design-build, negotiated contracts and fee-based work ... The CDL Driver/Material Handler III reports to the Logistics Manager and will be primarily ...

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How much do contract cdl driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract cdl driver in Georgia is $34.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.50 and $40.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract CDL driver?

A Contract CDL Driver is a licensed commercial driver who is hired on a contract basis rather than as a full-time employee. These drivers typically transport goods or passengers for companies that require temporary or project-based driving services. Contract CDL Drivers may work for multiple clients, operate different types of commercial vehicles, and are responsible for maintaining proper licensing and compliance with safety regulations. This role offers flexibility but may not include benefits such as health insurance or paid time off.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract CDL driver?

To thrive as a Contract CDL Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection tools is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong time management skills help drivers excel in this role. These abilities ensure timely deliveries, regulatory compliance, and safe transport of goods, which are critical to client satisfaction and operational success.

What are some common challenges faced by contract CDL drivers and how can they be managed?

Contract CDL drivers often encounter challenges such as variable schedules, adjusting to different types of equipment, and adapting to diverse company policies. Since assignments can vary frequently, flexibility and strong communication skills are essential for success. Staying organized, maintaining up-to-date credentials, and being proactive about safety and compliance help drivers manage these challenges effectively. Additionally, networking with other drivers and maintaining good relationships with dispatchers can make transitions between contracts smoother.

What is the difference between Contract Cdl Driver vs Full-Time Cdl Driver?

AspectContract Cdl DriverFull-Time Cdl Driver
Employment TypeTemporary, project-basedPermanent, salaried
Work EnvironmentVaries by contract, often different locationsConsistent location or route
Certifications NeededCDL license, possibly specific endorsementsCDL license, possibly specific endorsements
BenefitsLimited or noneHealth, retirement, paid time off

Contract CDL Drivers typically work on short-term projects or specific contracts, offering flexibility but fewer benefits. Full-Time CDL Drivers have stable employment with benefits and consistent schedules. The choice depends on your preference for stability versus flexibility.

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Infographic showing various Contract Cdl Driver job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,094 per year, or $34.2 per hour.

Contract CDL Driver

Atlanta, GA

Premier Truck Rental
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Premier Truck Rentalexternal

$30/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Are you in search of a company that resonates with your proactive spirit and entrepreneurial mindset? Your search ends here with Premier Truck Rental!
Company Overview
At Premier Truck Rental (PTR), we provide customized commercial fleet rentals nationwide, helping businesses get the right trucks and equipment to get the job done. Headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, PTR is a family-owned company built on a foundation of integrity, innovation, and exceptional service. We serve a wide range of industries—including construction, utilities, and infrastructure—by delivering high-quality, ready-to-work trucks and trailers tailored to each customer's needs. At PTR, we don't just rent trucks—we partner with our customers to drive efficiency and success on every job site.

The Contract Driver is a vital member of our team, responsible for safely and efficiently transporting our fleet to and from customer locations and external yards across the United States. This role involves operating a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV), performing labor tasks as needed, and ensuring full compliance with all DOT regulations and safety guidelines. The contract driver will be expected to maintain the highest standards of safety, customer service, and excellence in every aspect of their work.

LOCATION

  • Remote

COMPENSATION

  • Compensation is based on a pay-per-mile structure, with earnings averaging $30 per hour.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Safely operate motor vehicles, adhering strictly to all traffic laws and adjusting to various traffic and road conditions.
  • Ensure compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and DOT guidelines, including maintaining accurate logbooks and undergoing required drug/alcohol screenings.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service throughout the transportation process to PTR customers.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify that vehicles are in safe operating condition.
  • Maintain cleanliness and operational integrity of vehicles and equipment, promptly reporting any necessary repairs or maintenance.
  • Accurately complete and maintain all required paperwork within the vehicle.
  • Properly secure cargo before transit in compliance with all applicable regulations.
  • Ensure that all equipment used is up-to-date and in optimal working condition (less than three years old).

REQUIREMENTS

MUST HAVE

  • A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Airbrake endorsement.
  • At least 2 years of experience driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle.
  • High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent.
  • Minimum age of 21 years.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as loading and unloading fleet.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including overnights and weekends.
  • Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
  • Successful completion of a DOT Physical Examination and possession of a valid Medical Card.
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and Driver History Report.
  • Proven understanding of proper loading and securing techniques to prevent freight movement and ensure safe transport.
  • Willingness to assist with loading/unloading as needed.

NICE TO HAVE

  • Experience with car hauling.
  • Ability to work in diverse conditions, including inclement weather and other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Experience operating vehicles in various environments, including city traffic, highway traffic, and long-distance driving.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to maintain proactive and open communication with team members.

Employee Benefits

At Premier Truck Rental (PTR), we invest in our people by offering competitive benefits, wellness programs, and growth opportunities designed to support you both professionally and personally.

Wellness & Fitness

Take advantage of our on-site CrossFit-style gym, featuring a full-time personal trainer dedicated to helping you reach your fitness goals. Whether you're interested in group classes, virtual personal training, personalized workout plans, or nutrition coaching, we've got you covered.

Exclusive Employee Perks

Enjoy a variety of additional benefits designed to make life a little easier and more enjoyable:

  • PTR Swag & Uniform/Boot Allowance
  • On-site Micro-Markets stocked with snacks and essentials
  • Discounts on phone plans, supplier vehicles, mobile detailing, tools, and equipment
  • Additional partner and vendor discounts
Performance Incentives (Commissions, Bonuses & Profit Sharing)

At PTR, we believe in rewarding success. Certain roles offer commission structures, bonuses, or profit-sharing opportunities based on performance. Incentive eligibility varies by position, so be sure to ask your recruiter about the compensation opportunities available for your role.

Comprehensive Benefits — Starting Day One

✔ Premium healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, mental health & virtual healthcare)
✔ 401(k) matching and long-term financial planning support
✔ Paid time off so you can recharge
✔ Life, accidental death, and disability coverage
✔ Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Training, Growth & Recognition

We partner with the Predictive Index behavioral assessment tool, which helps identify natural behavioral drives such as dominance, extraversion, patience, and formality. This tool supports hiring decisions, team development, and employee engagement throughout the entire employee lifecycle.

Culture & Connection — More Than Just a Job

At PTR, we don't just build relationships with our customers—we build them with each other. Our tech-forward, highly collaborative culture is rooted in our core values.

Connect and engage through:

✔ PTR Field Days & Team Events
✔ The Extra Mile Recognition Program
✔ PTR Text Alerts & Open Communication

Employment Classification

Premier Truck Rental hires full-time, part-time, contractor, and intern positions, depending on business needs.

Benefits eligibility varies by employment classification. Contractors, interns, and part-time employees are not eligible for the full-time employee benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Premier Truck Rental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law