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WM Driver Apprentice Pay Range: $22 per hour Shift: Monday-Friday, 6am start time At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your ...

Driver Apprentice

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

The CDL Driver Apprentice is responsible for participating in and completing the requirements of the WillScot Driver Development Program to become a CDL Driver. When the program has successfully been ...

Driver Apprentice

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

The CDL Driver Apprentice is responsible for participating in and completing the requirements of the WillScot Driver Development Program to become a CDL Driver. When the program has successfully been ...

Driver Apprentice

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$1 - $50/hr

We are now hiring Driver Apprentice Class A Drivers in Anaheim, California Driving with Blue Line Distribution: * Starting pay is at $29.42 with overtime after 40 hours. * Average 45-50 hours/week.

We are now hiring Driver Apprentice Class A Drivers in Anaheim, California . Driving with Blue Line Distribution: * Starting pay is at $29.42 with overtime after 40 hours. * Average 45-50hours/week.

Driver Apprentice

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$1 - $50/hr

We are now hiring Driver Apprentice Class A Drivers in Anaheim, California Driving with Blue Line Distribution: * Starting pay is at $29.42 with overtime after 40 hours. * Average 45-50 hours/week.

The Driver Apprentice will continue in this role until they complete all training requirements. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * After obtaining their Commercial Driving Permit, partners ...

The Driver Apprentice will continue in this role until they complete all training requirements. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * After obtaining their Commercial Driving Permit, partners ...

The Driver Apprentice will continue in this role until they complete all training requirements. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * After obtaining their Commercial Driving Permit, partners ...

... B Driver Apprentice, you will safely operate a 26-foot straight truck while delivering and unloading dairy products for customers throughout New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut based on ...

CDL B Driver Apprentice

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$22 - $27.75/hr

... B Driver Apprentice, you will safely operate a 26-foot straight truck while delivering and unloading dairy products for customers throughout New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut based on ...

... B Driver Apprentice, you will safely operate a 26-foot straight truck while delivering and unloading dairy products for customers throughout New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut based on ...

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How much do driver apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver apprentice in the United States is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a driver apprentice?

Driver Apprentices are individuals who are undergoing on-the-job training to become professional truck or delivery drivers. This role typically involves learning how to operate commercial vehicles safely, understanding transportation regulations, and gaining hands-on driving experience under the supervision of licensed drivers. Apprenticeship programs often combine classroom instruction with practical training, and they may be a pathway to obtaining a commercial driver's license (CDL). Driver Apprenticeships are designed to equip trainees with the necessary skills and knowledge to start a full-time driving career.

What does a driver apprentice do?

As a Driver Apprentice, your daily tasks often include assisting experienced drivers with vehicle inspections, loading and unloading cargo, and learning safe driving practices under supervision. You'll help ensure delivery schedules are met and paperwork is correctly completed. This hands-on training not only helps you become familiar with routes and company procedures but also prepares you to transition into a full-time driver role. Collaboration with both drivers and warehouse staff is common, fostering teamwork and improving operational efficiency.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a driver apprentice?

To thrive as a Driver Apprentice, you need a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and basic knowledge of vehicle operation and safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and sometimes a commercial driver’s license (CDL) permit are typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help apprentices learn efficiently and interact well with trainers and clients. These skills and qualifications ensure safe driving, regulatory compliance, and a smooth transition to a full professional driving role.

What is the difference between Driver Apprentice vs Driver?

AspectDriver Apprentice
Required CredentialsDriver's license, basic driving skills, and often a training program
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, various vehicle types, and industry settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by transportation companies, logistics firms, and delivery services
Search & Comparison IntentLearning about entry-level roles, training programs, and career progression

The Driver Apprentice role is an entry-level position focused on training and skill development under supervision. Once trained, a Driver typically operates independently, handling deliveries or transportation tasks. The apprentice role emphasizes learning, while the Driver role emphasizes experience and autonomy in the field.

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Infographic showing various Driver Apprentice job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,268 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Driver Apprentice

Whitestown, IN • On-site

Waste Management , Inc.
Environmental Consulting Services • 10K+ employees

$22/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

WM Driver Apprentice

Pay Range: $22 per hour

Shift: Monday-Friday, 6am start time

At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career.

Our mission is to leave the world a better place than we found it by helping its inhabitants find purpose in becoming its caretakers.

The members of the WM family are the foundation for our success. We foster an environment where all teammates feel welcomed, valued and seen.

Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program, paid on-the-job training, and established career progression.

From the front line to the corporate offices, our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

At WM we are over 60,000 people - from many places and many backgrounds, and it is our amazing differences that make us stronger.

Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

In tandem with a seasoned WM Driver and/or WM Driver Trainer, after receiving their Commercial Driving Permit, the Driver Apprentice will complete the required training to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle providing service to customers in their respective Line of Business (LOB). The Driver Apprentice will continue in this role until they complete all training requirements.

Operations Performs as an on-route Helper while obtaining their Commercial Driving Permit and completing the training to be a WM Driver.

Must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.

Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.

Commercial or Non-commercial Driver's License Class C or D

High School Diploma or G.E.D (accredited)

Commercial or Non-commercial Class C or D w/ CDL Permit

Successfully complete pre-employment screening, including drug screen and physical

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Repetitive Motions

Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination

This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing—including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing—in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post‑consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas‑to‑electricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy‑duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative.

When you drive for WM, you join a team of the best drivers in the nation - professional, well trained, and skilled. Our drivers work hard and drive safe. They are rewarded with competitive pay, great benefits, opportunity for growth, and they are home at night and on the weekends. Our drivers are part of the fabric of the communities they serve. We show up on time, help keep your communities clean and watch out for the residents.

Job Info

Job Identification 2352727

Job Category Drivers - Non CDL

Posting Date 09/03/2026, 09:36 PM

Job Schedule Full time

Locations 6251 S INDIANAPOLIS RD, WHITESTOWN, IN, 46075, US (On-site)

6251 S INDIANAPOLIS RD, WHITESTOWN, IN, 46075, US


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Environmental consulting services and water, sewage, waste, steam, air heating and cooling systems

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US