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Spevco

CDL Class A Tour Manager

Pfafftown, NC · On-site

... control, disaster relief, corporate hospitality, mobile medical, and more. Our clients are cool ... Do you have CDL Class A driving experience? Do you love to travel? Do you have exceptional client ...

Atlanta Beverage Co

Relief Driver CDL

Griffin, GA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

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CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$500/day

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CDL-A Regional Loop Driver

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

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Waste Connections

CDL Driver

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

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CDL-A Semi Local Driver

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Republic Services, Inc.

Relief Driver - CDL (B)

Allentown, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

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Republic Services, Inc.

Relief Driver - CDL B

Covington, KY · On-site

$20.50 - $25.75/hr

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CDL-A Lease Purchase Driver

Denver, CO · On-site

$535 - $785/wk

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for disaster relief cdl drivers in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Disaster Relief CDL Drivers are commercial vehicle operators who transport essential supplies, equipment, and personnel to areas affected by natural or man-made disasters. Their responsibilities often include driving trucks or other large vehicles to deliver food, water, medical supplies, and emergency equipment to support relief efforts. These drivers may also help with evacuation, debris removal, and other critical logistics in challenging conditions. They must hold a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and often work in coordination with government agencies and relief organizations. The role can require long hours, adaptability, and a strong commitment to public service.

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To thrive as a Disaster Relief CDL Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), safe driving skills, and knowledge of emergency response protocols. Familiarity with GPS navigation, fleet management systems, and sometimes HAZMAT or tanker endorsements is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, calmness under pressure, and the ability to communicate clearly with diverse teams are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure timely, safe delivery of critical supplies and effective coordination during high-stress disaster response operations.

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Required CertificationsCDL license, possibly hazardous materials endorsementCDL license, specialized endorsements depending on cargo
Work EnvironmentTransporting supplies to disaster zones, often in challenging conditionsResponding to emergencies, often in urgent, unpredictable situations
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit agencies, government disaster relief programsEmergency services, government agencies, private contractors

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CDL Class A Tour Manager

Pfafftown, NC • On-site

Spevco
Marketing • 51 - 200 employees
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Transport and operate custom exhibits in support of clients' marketing, brand activation, and disaster relief goals.

  • Set up and tear down mobile exhibits at various events such as festivals, races, fairs, private events, and disaster relief exercises.

  • Follow safety guidelines and ensure vehicle and exhibit maintenance to promote safety and compliance.

Job description

Who We Are

We design, build, and operate Special Event Vehicle tours for a variety of campaigns; mobile product marketing, command & control, disaster relief, corporate hospitality, mobile medical, and more.


Our clients are cool. Our culture is awesome.  Our products are rocking.  Our people are pure gold.



Who We Want

SPEVCO is hiring a full-time Class A CDL Driver / Tour Manager.  Do you have CDL Class A driving experience?  Do you love to travel?  Do you have exceptional client service skills?  Do you have experience in brand activation and/or experiential marketing?  If so, we want to talk to you.



What You’ll Really Be Doing

Driving is just the beginning of this position.  Spevco’s Class A CDL Drivers / Tour Managers are transporting and operating one-of-a-kind, custom exhibits in support of our clients’ marketing, brand activation, and disaster relief goals.

  • Safely driving a Class A Vehicles
  • Setting the stage for an awesome brand experience by preparing mobile exhibits (set up and tear down) for festivals, races, fairs, private events, and disaster relief exercises, from N.C. to California and beyond
  • Using your best judgment and asking questions when something might not make sense
  • Always following safety guidelines
  • Having fun in the process



What You Get Paid

Compensation is salary and is dependent on your experience in our unique industry.  In addition to salary, our CDL Drivers receive a healthy per diem while on the road.


Spevco also offers a great host of benefits from Medical, Dental, and Vision, to voluntary Disability and Life Insurances, FSA, 401k with match, 9 paid holidays, and PTO plan.



The Nitty Gritty Requirements and Preferences

  • Positive energy, leadership, and integrity - these always come first
  • Valid Class A CDL license with a clean driving record
  • 2 years Class A driving experience, strongly preferred
  • Current DOT Medical Examiners Certificate
  • Experience with moving and setting up custom expandable trailers, strongly preferred
  • Understanding of DOT compliance, logs, hours of service, and safety, required
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, communicating with clarity
  • Strong client service skills and a desire to help our clients achieve their goals
  • Comfortable troubleshooting mechanical and technological problems with Spevco’s expert support
  • Ability to self-manage and work independently for long periods of time
  • Computer skills – Ability to use a tablet computer (Android-based), email, MS Excel, electronic logs
  • Willingness to maintain a clean vehicle and exhibit
  • Strong safety mindset and willingness to be part of and promote our safety culture
  • Team player who can also perform without supervision



Physical & Mental Requirements

Must have the physical and mental strength and endurance to be able to perform duties, in at times extreme environments, as well as the ability to handle stressors of the position in operational and administrative situations.  Required to frequently lift and move 50-100 pounds.  Expected to stand, sit, walk, climb, balance, lift, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, talk, hear, taste, smell, see, and operate objects, tools, and controls.


How To Apply


If you would like to be part of our team and learn more about Spevco, please fill out this brief application and attach a current resume.


By submitting this application, I certify that all answers and information provided are true and complete.  I also authorize Spevco to investigate all statements and information contained in this application for the purposes of arriving at employment decisions.


Spevco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  


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