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Antech Diagnostics

Lead Driver

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$22/hr

Driver check ins, delays, float driver use management, blind and proximity management, audits, verification counts * PM and Weekend management of AGL Emails/Incidents (manage all locations inbound ...

Antech Diagnostics

Lead Driver

San Leandro, CA

$22/hr

Driver check ins, delays, float driver use management, blind and proximity management, audits, verification counts * PM and Weekend management of AGL Emails/Incidents (manage all locations inbound ...

RAPID FIRE FREIGHT LLC

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Contract Drivers

Houston, TX · On-site

Driver Pay * Pickup Truck Drivers: 65%-70% of load revenue * Flatbed & Mini Float Drivers: 70%-75% of load revenue * Weekend On-Call Loads: Additional 24% premium per load Only One Weekly Deduction ...

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RAPID FIRE FREIGHT LLC

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Contract Drivers

Houston, TX · On-site

Driver Pay * Pickup Truck Drivers: 65%-70% of load revenue * Flatbed & Mini Float Drivers: 70%-75% of load revenue * Weekend On-Call Loads: Additional 24% premium per load Only One Weekly Deduction ...

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Labcorp

Phlebotomist Float

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Valid Driver's License and clean driving record with reliable transportation * Be at least 21 years ... As a Float Phlebotomist, you will have the opportunity to quickly gain a vast amount of experience.

HOMEWARD BOUND, Inc.

Float RN

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$35/hr

Description Our Float RNs don't just provide exceptional nursing care, they build relationships ... Valid MN driver's license with acceptable record * Ability to lift/transfer 60 lbs. occasionally

Labcorp

Phlebotomist Float

Murfreesboro, TN

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Valid Driver's License and clean driving record with reliable transportation * Be at least 21 years ... As a Float Phlebotomist, you will have the opportunity to quickly gain a vast amount of experience.

Labcorp

Phlebotomist Float

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Valid Driver's License and clean driving record with reliable transportation * Be at least 21 years ... As a Float Phlebotomist, you will have the opportunity to quickly gain a vast amount of experience.

Labcorp

Phlebotomist Float

Encinitas, CA · On-site

$21 - $33/hr

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record * Reliable transportation * Flexibility to work ... As a Phlebotomist Float, you will have the opportunity to quickly gain a vast amount of experience.

Labcorp

Phlebotomist Float

Encinitas, CA · On-site

$21 - $33/hr

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record * Reliable transportation * Flexibility to work ... As a Phlebotomist Float, you will have the opportunity to quickly gain a vast amount of experience.

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How much do float driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for float driver in the United States is $41.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.77 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are float drivers?

Float drivers are professional drivers who operate flatbed trucks, commonly known as 'floats,' to transport oversized or heavy equipment, machinery, or large loads that cannot be carried by standard vehicles. They are responsible for loading, securing, and safely delivering items such as construction equipment, vehicles, or building materials. Float drivers often work in industries like construction, agriculture, and logistics, and must have specialized licenses and knowledge of safety regulations.

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

To thrive as a Float Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of vehicle operation and road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and the ability to safely operate heavy equipment for loading and unloading are essential. Strong time management, adaptability, and effective communication skills help you handle varying routes and interact with clients or dispatchers. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and reliable transport of goods across different assignments, which is crucial for meeting delivery schedules and maintaining company reputation.

What is the difference between Float Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectFloat DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly CDLValid driver's license, sometimes specific to vehicle type
Work EnvironmentTransporting goods between warehouses, often within a facility or local areaDelivering packages or food to customers' locations
Employer & IndustryLogistics, warehousing, manufacturingRetail, food service, courier services
Common Search & ComparisonFloat Driver vs Delivery Driver

Float Drivers typically move goods between facilities or warehouses, focusing on internal logistics, while Delivery Drivers focus on transporting goods directly to customers. Both roles require valid licenses, but their work environments and employer types differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position in the transportation industry.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Float Driver, and how does the role differ from standard driving positions?

As a Float Driver, your daily responsibilities often include operating specialized vehicles, such as flatbed trucks or low loaders, to transport heavy equipment or oversized loads. Unlike standard driving positions, Float Drivers must frequently secure loads, perform safety checks, and coordinate with logistics teams to ensure safe and timely delivery. The role may involve route planning for oversized or permitted loads and working closely with dispatchers, site managers, and sometimes even customers at delivery sites. Flexibility is key, as assignments can vary day-to-day depending on project needs.
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Infographic showing various Float Driver job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Full Time, 87% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $86,215 per year, or $41.4 per hour.
Class A Float Drivers - $267.50+ Per Day

Class A Float Drivers - $267.50+ Per Day

TransForce Inc.

Livonia, MI • On-site

$267.50/day

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Info

  • Job Location: Livonia, Michigan
  • Route Type: Local
  • Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire
  • Transmission Type: Automatic

Job Requirements

  • Experience: 6+ months
  • Handling: Light Touch

Additional Information

CDL A Float Driver - Light Touch - $267.50 Per Day

Location: Livonia, Michigan

About the Position

We are seeking experienced CDL A Float Drivers for temporary to permanent positions in Livonia, Michigan. This role involves operating automatic trucks with liftgates and manual pallet jacks. The pay starts at $267.50 per day, unless route pay is more.

Pay & Schedule
  • Pay: $267.50 Per Day
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Schedule: Monday to Saturday, with travel out on Monday mornings and returning home on Saturdays
Job Details
  • Equipment: Automatic trucks with liftgates and manual pallet jacks
  • Travel: Must be able to travel in personal car to location; mileage reimbursement and hourly pay for travel time provided
  • Accommodations: Hotels booked for travel
  • Flexibility: Candidates need to be flexible for vacation and call-out coverage
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate automatic trucks with liftgates and manual pallet jacks
  • Travel to designated areas as needed
  • Provide vacation and call-out coverage
  • Ensure timely delivery and pick-up of freight
Minimum Requirements
  • Valid CDL A
  • 6-12 months of recent, relevant, and verifiable CDL driving experience
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in the last 3 years)
  • Must meet all DOT and FMCSA requirements
Benefits
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Referral Program
Why Work With TransForce

TransForce drivers are respected professionals. We have an excellent reputation with our drivers and our customers. TransForce shows genuine concern for your career objectives. Your safety is our top priority, and we comply with DOT and FMCSA.
TransForce is accepting applications on an ongoing basis.

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About TransForce

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With the largest active driver community in the nation, TransForce is uniquely positioned to address the truck driver shortage in the United States. It is through this network that we attract and retain professional drivers including recent CDL graduates, U.S. military veterans, and seasoned professional drivers. Opportunity, choice and respect are just a few of the reasons why drivers choose us.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

Year founded

1991

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