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Carpenter Company

CDL Local Driver

Lakeland, FL · On-site

Class A CDL Driver - Local/Hourly Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote ...

Carpenter Co.

CDL Local Driver

Lakeland, FL · On-site

As an Hourly CDL Driver, you are expected to communicate on a daily basis with multiple levels of Company personnel and most importantly with external customers. A Class A CDL Driver performs work in ...

Carpenter

CDL Local Driver

Lakeland, FL · On-site

As an Hourly CDL Driver, you are expected to communicate on a daily basis with multiple levels of Company personnel and most importantly with external customers. A Class A CDL Driver performs work in ...

Carpenter Co.

CDL Local Driver

Lakeland, FL · On-site

As an Hourly CDL Driver, you are expected to communicate on a daily basis with multiple levels of Company personnel and most importantly with external customers. A Class A CDL Driver performs work in ...

BAERS Furniture Co Inc

CDL Driver

Pompano Beach, FL

CDL Driver - No Touch Freight!! Baer's Furniture, Florida's premier furniture and design company ... Our drivers are home daily, drive only intrastate routes are paid hourly, have the potential for ...

BAERS Furniture Co Inc

CDL Driver

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

CDL Driver - No Touch Freight!. Baer's Furniture, Florida's premier furniture and design company ... Our drivers are home daily, drive only intrastate routes are paid hourly, have the potential for ...

Surfside Laundry

CDL Driver

Panama City Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

CDL Drivers Wanted Surfside Laundry seeking reliable and experienced CDL Drivers to join our team ... Benefits * Competitive hourly wage from $18 - $25 per hour based upon experience, paid weekly.

Surfside Laundry

CDL Driver

Panama City Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

CDL Drivers Wanted Surfside Laundry seeking reliable and experienced CDL Drivers to join our team ... Benefits * Competitive hourly wage from $18 - $25 per hour based upon experience, paid weekly.

Surfside Laundry

CDL Driver

Panama City Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

CDL Drivers Wanted Surfside Laundry seeking reliable and experienced CDL Drivers to join our team ... Benefits * Competitive hourly wage from $18 - $25 per hour based upon experience, paid weekly.

Baer's Furniture Co., Inc.

CDL Driver

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

Our drivers are home daily, drive only intrastate routes are paid hourly, have the potential for ... Class A CDL with doubles endorsements; * Current DOT Physical; * Be available to work nights and ...

Baer's Furniture Co., Inc.

CDL Driver

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

Our drivers are home daily, drive only intrastate routes are paid hourly, have the potential for ... Class A CDL with doubles endorsements; * Current DOT Physical; * Be available to work nights and ...

ProDrivers

Class A Tanker CDL Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$26/hr

A with tanker experience, hazmat endorsement & TWIC • Hourly pay: $26 Hr (Overtime after 40 - Average 50+ hours per week) • CDL driver schedule: Monday through Friday • 1st shift, 3am OR 5am ...

ProDrivers

Class A Tanker CDL Driver

Callahan, FL · On-site

$26/hr

A with tanker experience, hazmat endorsement & TWIC • Hourly pay: $26 Hr (Overtime after 40 - Average 50+ hours per week) • CDL driver schedule: Monday through Friday • 1st shift, 3am OR 5am ...

ProDrivers

Class A Tanker CDL Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$26/hr

A with tanker experience, hazmat endorsement & TWIC • Hourly pay: $26 Hr (Overtime after 40 - Average 50+ hours per week) • CDL driver schedule: Monday through Friday • 1st shift, 3am OR 5am ...

ProDrivers

Class A Tanker CDL Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$26/hr

A with tanker experience, hazmat endorsement & TWIC • Hourly pay: $26 Hr (Overtime after 40 - Average 50+ hours per week) • CDL driver schedule: Monday through Friday • 1st shift, 3am OR 5am ...

ProDrivers

Class A Tanker CDL Driver

Yulee, FL · On-site

$26/hr

A with tanker experience, hazmat endorsement & TWIC • Hourly pay: $26 Hr (Overtime after 40 - Average 50+ hours per week) • CDL driver schedule: Monday through Friday • 1st shift, 3am OR 5am ...

ProDrivers

Class A Tanker CDL Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$26/hr

A with tanker experience, hazmat endorsement & TWIC • Hourly pay: $26 Hr (Overtime after 40 - Average 50+ hours per week) • CDL driver schedule: Monday through Friday • 1st shift, 3am OR 5am ...

ProDrivers

Class A Tanker CDL Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$26/hr

A with tanker experience, hazmat endorsement & TWIC • Hourly pay: $26 Hr (Overtime after 40 - Average 50+ hours per week) • CDL driver schedule: Monday through Friday • 1st shift, 3am OR 5am ...

ProDrivers

Class A Tanker CDL Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$26/hr

A with tanker experience, hazmat endorsement & TWIC • Hourly pay: $26 Hr (Overtime after 40 - Average 50+ hours per week) • CDL driver schedule: Monday through Friday • 1st shift, 3am OR 5am ...

ProDrivers

Class A Tanker CDL Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$26/hr

A with tanker experience, hazmat endorsement & TWIC • Hourly pay: $26 Hr (Overtime after 40 - Average 50+ hours per week) • CDL driver schedule: Monday through Friday • 1st shift, 3am OR 5am ...

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How much do hourly cdl driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly cdl driver in Florida is $29.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $35.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an hourly CDL driver?

Hourly CDL drivers are commercial drivers who are paid by the hour to operate large vehicles such as trucks or buses that require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Their responsibilities often include transporting goods or passengers, conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and adhering to safety and traffic regulations. Hourly pay means they are compensated for the time they spend driving and sometimes for additional tasks like loading and unloading. Unlike salaried or per-mile drivers, hourly CDL drivers may have more predictable schedules and earnings. This role is common in local or regional delivery, waste management, and construction industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an hourly CDL driver?

To thrive as an Hourly CDL Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of transportation regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection tools is essential. Reliability, strong communication, and attention to detail help drivers excel in safely delivering goods and interacting with clients. These skills ensure legal compliance, on-time deliveries, and overall safety for both the driver and others on the road.

What are some common challenges faced by hourly CDL drivers and how can they be managed?

Hourly CDL drivers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable traffic conditions, tight delivery schedules, and adapting to various types of cargo and routes. Managing these challenges effectively requires strong time management skills, clear communication with dispatchers, and a solid understanding of safety regulations. Many companies provide training and support to help drivers navigate these hurdles and ensure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. Building good relationships with team members and staying organized can also make day-to-day responsibilities more manageable.

What is the difference between Hourly Cdl Driver vs Salary Cdl Driver?

AspectHourly Cdl DriverSalary Cdl Driver
Pay StructurePaid by the hourPaid a fixed salary
Work HoursTypically based on hours worked, may include overtimeSet weekly or monthly hours, often with fixed schedules
Overtime EligibilityOften eligible for overtime payMay or may not include overtime in salary
Work EnvironmentLong-distance or local driving, various industriesSimilar environments, but with consistent pay structure

Hourly Cdl Drivers are paid based on hours worked, which can lead to overtime opportunities, while Salary Cdl Drivers receive a fixed salary regardless of hours. Both roles involve similar work environments and certifications, but their pay structures differ, affecting income stability and overtime potential.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Cdl Driver job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,055 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

CDL Local Driver

Carpenter Company

Lakeland, FL • On-site

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Class A CDL Driver - Local/Hourly

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!

Carpenter Co is currently seeking a Class A CDL Driver - Local/Hourly to join our Lakeland, FL manufacturing location. The successful candidate will be expected to safely and efficiently deliver finished products to customers at various locations.

Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operational excellence. As an Hourly CDL Driver, you are expected to communicate on a daily basis with multiple levels of Company personnel and most importantly with external customers. A Class A CDL Driver performs work in the setting of a Company truck with exposure to weather conditions and various customer locations. Major challenges involve on time delivery of products to customers while complying with various state and Federal laws and regulations, such as DOT regulations, etc.

Your additional responsibilities as an Hourly CDL Driver will include:

  • Receive and understand instructions from Dispatcher, Traffic Manager, and external customers.
  • Maintain a positive relationship with all customers.
  • Ability to communicate and relay information to others.
  • Possess and maintain a clean MVR within Company's guidelines.
  • Properly follow administrative procedures regarding billing and manifest paperwork.
  • Transport and deliver materials and services per customer requirements.
  • Know, understand, and strictly adhere to all State and Federal DOT rules and regulations governing the operation of tractor trailers and transportation of Company products and materials.
  • Report conditions that may affect the operations of the trucks and trailers.
  • Maintain accurate DOT Logs.
  • Deliver product as scheduled.
  • In compliance with DOT, both Federal and State, and adhering to all rules and regulations thereof.
  • Assist in loading and unloading.
  • Lifting more than 75 lbs.
  • Required to perform checks to equipment and/or vehicle used at start, during, and end of use.
  • Fueling and checking of equipment's fluid levels required of unit, or units used.
  • Note any errors or customer concerns to Company management as soon as practical.
  • Must maintain highest respect of the customer and meeting their needs.

Skills/ Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must have and maintain a valid CDL driver's license
  • Working knowledge of all DOT Regulations
  • Previous employment checks must be acceptable
  • Basic reading, writing, and math skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays, and call-in with little notice
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions

No phone calls or agencies, please.

Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.

Carpenter Co. offers a comprehensive benefits package including excellent health insurance, generous profit sharing plan, and much more. We offer long-term career opportunities for our employees in a stable industry and clean working environment. We also offer tuition reimbursement to our employees after 1 year of service. Our Lakeland EPS Branch employees average over 10 years of service with the company, and we'd like for you to join us!

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