1

Dominion Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

OH · On-site

$81K/yr

Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from ... Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with double/triple trailers, tanker ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Dominion Driver information

See salary details

$9

$18

$30

How much do dominion driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for dominion driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dominion driver?

Dominion Drivers are professionals responsible for operating vehicles for Dominion Energy, a major utility company in the United States. Their primary duties include safely transporting equipment, materials, or personnel to various work sites, adhering to company safety protocols, and maintaining accurate records of deliveries or services. They may also be required to assist field crews with equipment setup or minor maintenance tasks. A valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) and a clean driving record are typically required for this role. Dominion Drivers play a crucial part in ensuring that utility operations run smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dominion driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dominion Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), safe driving skills, and a solid understanding of transportation regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle maintenance procedures is typically required. Dependability, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills are important soft skills that set top performers apart. These qualifications ensure safe, timely deliveries and compliance with industry standards, which are critical for operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges dominion drivers face on the job, and how can they prepare for them?

Dominion Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating changing traffic conditions, adhering to strict delivery schedules, and ensuring the safe handling of goods. To prepare, it's helpful to familiarize yourself with common routes, stay updated on weather and traffic alerts, and maintain clear communication with dispatch and customers. Developing strong time management skills and a focus on safety can make daily operations smoother and more efficient.

What is the difference between Dominion Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDominion DriverDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, clean driving recordValid driver's license, sometimes specific vehicle certifications
Work EnvironmentCompany-owned vehicles, warehouse or distribution centersPersonal or company vehicles, various locations
Employer & IndustryDominion Energy or similar utility companiesRetail, food service, logistics companies

Dominion Drivers typically work for utility companies delivering equipment or materials, requiring specific credentials and working in controlled environments. Delivery Drivers often work in retail or logistics, delivering packages or food, with more flexible routes. While both roles involve driving, Dominion Drivers focus on utility-related deliveries within a specific industry, whereas Delivery Drivers serve a broader range of sectors.

What are popular job titles related to Dominion Driver jobs?

For Dominion Driver jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Dominion Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Old Dominion Truck Driving Training Program

White Pine, TN • On-site

Old Dominion Freight
Trucking • 5 - 10K employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Old Dominion Freight Line rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 164 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 64 rated delivery companies


Job description

White Pine, TN

Full time

R-2026-3647

At Old Dominion, we don't just move freight-we help businesses keep their promises. As one of the nation's leading LTL carriers, we've earned our reputation by putting people first, delivering premium service, and staying true to the values that have guided us for more than 90 years. Our PROMISES values shape how we work, our family culture shapes how we treat one another, and our commitment to being the Best in the Game drives everything we do. If you're looking for more than just a job, you'll find a career built on trust, teamwork, and opportunity at OD.

At Old Dominion, we don't just train drivers-we build future industry professionals. Our comprehensive, paid Driver Training Program gives you 280 hours of hands-on experience and classroom learning, setting you up for success in Pickup & Delivery and Line Haul operations. You'll master safe driving techniques, freight handling, and trailer operations-all while being part of a team that values safety, precision, and career growth. This isn't just another job opportunity-it's the first step toward a long-term, fulfilling career.

ODTDT Training consists of classroom curriculum, 280 hours of paid Pickup & Delivery Driver Training and Line Haul Driver Training. Successful completion of Driver Training Program results in trainee receiving certification to operate Old Dominion tractor and trailers.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate vehicle safely within DOT regulations that govern safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and transportation of hazardous materials.

  • Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines. Use various loading techniques, such as loading tight or cross loading.

  • Read and interpret shipping labels. Familiarity with, and in some cases ability to complete the various forms utilized in freight movement such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, overage/damage movement reports and exception forms.

  • Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.

  • Insure the quality loading of all trailers.

  • Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope).

  • Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-pace and deadline oriented.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School Degree or equivalent preferred

Experience:

  • Operate vehicle safely within DOT regulations that govern safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and transportation of hazardous materials.

  • Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines. Use various loading techniques, such as loading tight or cross loading.

  • Read and interpret shipping labels. Familiarity with, and in some cases ability to complete the various forms utilized in freight movement such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, overage/damage movement reports and exception forms.

  • Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.

  • Insure the quality loading of all trailers.

  • Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope).

  • Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-pace and deadline oriented.

  • Must have Commercial Learners Permit ("CLP"), before beginning class.

Working Days:

Shift and hours to be determined.

Working Shift:

Shift and hours to be determined.

Work days/shifts may change based on scheduling and business needs and are provided as guidelines at the time of posting.

Join the OD Family Today!As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:

  • Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage

  • Vision & Dental

  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

  • Flex Spending Accounts

  • 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity

  • Life Insurance

  • Wellness Program

  • Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians

  • Training and growth opportunities to build a career

  • We prioritize our OD family of employees

  • Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy

  • National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).

If you have questions regarding this posting or require assistance with the application process, please click here (https://www.odfl.com/us/en/contact.html) for contact information.

Welcome to Old Dominion. If you are looking for a new career with the best LTL (Less-than-Truckload) carrier in the industry you've come to the right place. Many companies tout their family atmosphere, but at OD it truly is a reality. We've grown from our humble beginnings of a single truck and one route in 1934 started by Earl and Lillian Congdon to a company of over 23,000 employees. At OD we strive daily to keep the family spirit alive and help the world keep promises.


What Old Dominion Freight Line employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom


Old Dominion Freight logo

About Old Dominion Freight

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

Old Dominion Freight Line, often referred to as Old Dominion or ODFL, is based out of Thomasville, North Carolina, in the United States and operates within the industry of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carrier services. Their services include regional, super-regional, and intrastate domestic shipping, assembly and distribution, container delivery, truckload brokerage, supply chain consulting, and expedited freight delivery. Established in 1934, Old Dominion has grown from a single truck running a 94-mile route in Virginia to a leading national LTL carrier with over 235 service centres.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Thomasville, NC, US

Year founded

1934