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How much do freight cdl jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for freight cdl in the United States is $1,522.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,269.23 and $1,692.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freight CDL driver?

Freight CDL drivers are professional truck drivers who hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and are responsible for transporting goods and freight over short or long distances. They operate large trucks or tractor-trailers, ensuring cargo is delivered safely and on time. Freight CDL drivers must comply with federal and state transportation regulations, keep accurate logs, and inspect their vehicles for safety. They play a vital role in the supply chain by helping move products from manufacturers to retailers or distribution centers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a freight CDL driver?

To excel as a Freight CDL driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a strong understanding of road safety regulations, and experience with freight handling. Familiarity with GPS navigation, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and freight management systems is typically required. Dependability, attention to detail, and strong time management are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure timely, safe deliveries and compliance with legal and organizational standards.

What challenges do freight CDL drivers face, and how can they be managed?

Freight CDL drivers often encounter challenges such as long hours on the road, variable schedules, and navigating changing weather or traffic conditions. Maintaining compliance with safety regulations, meeting strict delivery deadlines, and ensuring accurate documentation can also be demanding. Many drivers manage these challenges by developing strong time-management skills, staying organized, and building good communication with dispatchers and customers. Employers often provide support through training, clear protocols, and access to advanced routing technology to help drivers succeed.

What is the difference between Freight Cdl vs Delivery Driver?

AspectFreight CdlDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver's license (varies by vehicle)
Work EnvironmentLong-haul or regional freight trucking, often in trucks or tractor-trailersLocal or regional delivery in vans or trucks, often within cities or neighborhoods
Industry UsageFreight transportation, logistics, shipping companiesRetail, food service, parcel delivery, courier services

Freight CDL drivers primarily operate large trucks hauling freight over long distances, requiring a CDL license. Delivery drivers typically use smaller vehicles for local deliveries, often with a standard driver's license. Both roles are essential in logistics but differ in work environment, vehicle size, and scope of delivery.

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Hiring Now: CDL B Driver | Local Routes | $25.50/HR

Prospect, KY • On-site

TransForce Inc.
Trucking • 1 - 5K employees
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$25.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Info

  • Job Location: Louisville, Kentucky
  • Route Type: Local
  • Type of Assignment: Flex
  • Transmission Type: Automatic

Job Requirements

  • Experience: 0+ (includes CDL students)
  • Handling: No-touch freight

Additional Information

CDL B Driver - $25.50 Per Hour 

TransForce is seeking a CDL B driver to support local operations based in Louisville, KY. 

CDL B Details: 

  • Schedule: 6:30am Start time, 8-9hours per day M-F with occasional Saturday work

  • Pay:  $25.50 Per hour

  • Route Type: Local

  • Handling: No touch freight

CDL B Minimum Requirements:  

  • License: CDL B

  • Experience: 3+ months of recent, relevant, and verifiable driving experience 

  • Endorsements: None

  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in 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 Drivers Choose TransForce

At TransForce, drivers come first. We treat our drivers with respect, provide consistent support, and connect you with quality opportunities that fit your goals. Your safety is our top priority, and we maintain strict compliance with all DOT and FMCSA regulations.

TransForce is accepting applications on an ongoing basis.  
Apply now or call 502-259-9528

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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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