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American Driver

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

We are hiring entry-level drivers for Oklahoma regional dry van routes. Get real highway experience, guaranteed weekly pay, and the support you need to succeed from your very first mile. * Just got ...

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How much do driver job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver job in Texas is $17.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Driver Job vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDriver JobDelivery Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly CDL for commercial vehiclesDriver's license, sometimes specific for delivery vehicles
Work EnvironmentVaries from trucks, vans, to company vehiclesPrimarily on the road, delivering goods to customers
Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, freightFood, retail, e-commerce, courier services
Job FocusTransporting passengers or freight over distancesDelivering packages or food directly to customers

While both roles involve driving, a Driver Job generally refers to transporting goods or passengers over various distances, often within logistics or transportation companies. A Delivery Driver specifically focuses on delivering items directly to customers, often within local areas. The skills and credentials overlap, but the work environment and job focus differ slightly, catering to different industry needs.

Which driver jobs pay the most?

Commercial truck drivers, especially those operating heavy haul or specialized freight, tend to earn the highest wages among driver jobs. Additionally, roles such as airline pilots or corporate chauffeurs with advanced certifications and experience can also have higher pay. Factors like experience, certifications, and the type of vehicle or cargo influence earnings significantly.
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Infographic showing various Driver Job job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,330 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Class A Driver - All Experience Levels Welcome

American Driver

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Just got your Class A and want a company that actually invests in rookies? We are hiring entry-level drivers for Oklahoma regional dry van routes. Get real highway experience, guaranteed weekly pay, and the support you need to succeed from your very first mile.

  • Just got your Class A CDL and need a company that will actually train you on the road?
  • Start earning a real paycheck from day one with a carrier that supports your growth instead of leaving you to struggle alone.

Compensation Structure

  • Training phase: $650 weekly flat rate
  • First 90 days solo: $1,000 guaranteed every week
  • Full solo status: $1,400 to $1,800 expected weekly average

Practical Roadmap

  • You will spend 4 to 6 weeks over the road with a certified driver mentor.
  • This is 100% live freight experience on public highways—no simulators or classroom time.
  • You transition into your own assigned truck as soon as your mentor signs off on your skills.

Your paid coaching focuses on:

  • Safe operation and maneuvering of commercial tractor-trailers
  • Electronic logging device management and hours-of-service regulations
  • Proper walk-around vehicle inspections before and after every trip
  • Standard communication protocols with the logistics team

Routine Tasks

  • Hauling dry van freight, concentrating on regional lanes east of I-35
  • Returning home every two weeks for scheduled rest days
  • Maintaining absolute compliance with federal transport safety mandates
  • Submitting accurate electronic logs and vehicle condition reports
  • Verifying equipment safety at the start and end of each shift
  • Staying in regular contact with our dispatch office

Hiring Criteria

  • Valid and active Class A commercial driver's license
  • Minimum age of 21 years old
  • Certificate showing 120+ hours from an accredited trucking school
  • Clean motor vehicle record with no major violations
  • Ability to pass the required DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen

Take the first step toward a stable driving career and submit your application this week. 

Our company is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes all qualified applicants.