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Class A Flex Driver

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- FLEX -Great HOME Time! LOCAL ORIENTATION! Must Live within 30 miles. Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Monday thru Friday. * Filling in for regional and home daily drivers - if no work ...

Western Express, Inc.

CDL-A Truck Driver

Marietta, GA · On-site

$100K/yr

Western Express is now hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers Earn Up to $100,000 Per Year - 100% No-Touch Freight! Excellent Benefits & Home-Time - Recent Grads Welcome We Offer: * Great pay - earn up to $100 ...

Western Express, Inc.

CDL-A Truck Driver

Douglasville, GA · On-site

$100K/yr

Western Express is now hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers Earn Up to $100,000 Per Year - 100% No-Touch Freight! Excellent Benefits & Home-Time - Recent Grads Welcome We Offer: * Great pay - earn up to $100 ...

Western Express, Inc.

CDL-A Truck Driver

Marietta, GA · On-site

$100K/yr

Western Express is now hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers Earn Up to $100,000 Per Year - 100% No-Touch Freight! Excellent Benefits & Home-Time - Recent Grads Welcome We Offer: * Great pay - earn up to $100 ...

Western Express, Inc.

CDL-A Truck Driver

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$100K/yr

Western Express is now hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers Earn Up to $100,000 Per Year - 100% No-Touch Freight! Excellent Benefits & Home-Time - Recent Grads Welcome We Offer: * Great pay - earn up to $100 ...

Western Express, Inc.

CDL-A Truck Driver

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100K/yr

Western Express is now hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers Earn Up to $100,000 Per Year - 100% No-Touch Freight! Excellent Benefits & Home-Time - Recent Grads Welcome We Offer: * Great pay - earn up to $100 ...

Western Express, Inc.

CDL-A Truck Driver

Norcross, GA · On-site

$100K/yr

Western Express is now hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers Earn Up to $100,000 Per Year - 100% No-Touch Freight! Excellent Benefits & Home-Time - Recent Grads Welcome We Offer: * Great pay - earn up to $100 ...

PORTER STEEL, INC.

Local Class A CDL Driver

Lilburn, GA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Vision insurance We are looking for a Class A CDL truck driver that can operate in a safe and ... Local People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): * Willing to ...

Western Express, Inc.

CDL-A Truck Driver

Roswell, GA · On-site

$100K/yr

Western Express is now hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers Earn Up to $100,000 Per Year - 100% No-Touch Freight! Excellent Benefits & Home-Time - Recent Grads Welcome We Offer: * Great pay - earn up to $100 ...

Western Express, Inc.

CDL-A Truck Driver

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$100K/yr

Western Express is now hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers Earn Up to $100,000 Per Year - 100% No-Touch Freight! Excellent Benefits & Home-Time - Recent Grads Welcome We Offer: * Great pay - earn up to $100 ...

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How much do local cdl a driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for local cdl a driver in Decatur, GA is $29.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.46 and $34.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Local CDL A Drivers, and how can they be overcome?

Local CDL A Drivers often face challenges such as tight delivery schedules, navigating urban traffic, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. To overcome these, drivers should prioritize effective time management, familiarize themselves with efficient routes, and maintain open communication with dispatchers and customers. Regular vehicle inspections and staying updated on local traffic laws also help ensure a smooth workday and minimize delays. Developing strong organizational skills and adaptability is key to thriving in this role.

What are Local CDL A Drivers?

Local CDL A Drivers are professional truck drivers who hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A, allowing them to operate large vehicles such as tractor-trailers and semi-trucks. Unlike long-haul drivers, local CDL A drivers typically transport goods within a specific region or metropolitan area and return home daily. Their responsibilities include loading and unloading cargo, following delivery schedules, and adhering to safety and traffic regulations. This role is ideal for those seeking consistent hours and home time while working in the trucking industry.

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

To thrive as a Local CDL A Driver, you need a valid CDL Class A license, a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of DOT regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection protocols is typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and effective communication skills help drivers coordinate with dispatch and ensure timely deliveries. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety, compliance, and efficiency in daily freight operations.
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Infographic showing various Local Cdl A Driver job openings in Decatur, GA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,528 per year, or $29.6 per hour.
CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco

College Park, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday

Sysco rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 321 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 355 rated logistics

Job description

Job Summary:

Interview Process:
Interviews will be conducted on Wednesdays between 10:00 AM and 2 PM. Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule an interview during these designated time slots.

Sysco has immediate job openings for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer and manually unload/deliver various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, supplies, etc.) to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our truck drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements

  • 21+ years of age.

  • Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

  • License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record.

  • Commercial Vehicle Drivers must have the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.

  • Touch freight – may need to lift, push or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly.

  • Flexibility – overtime as required, weekends and holidays as business needs require.

Preferred Requirements

  • 1 year customer delivery experience preferred.

  • 6 months hand cart/hand truck experience preferred.

  • 6 months Food and Beverage experience preferred.

  • 2 years consistent work history preferred.


BENEFITS

  • Excellent pay, including productivity incentives.

  • Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly.

  • Paid vacation and holidays.

  • Ongoing job skills and leadership development training.

  • Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.

  • Generous retirement benefits.

  • Employee discount programs.

  • Service recognition and employee rewards.

  • Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY).

  • Referral programs.

  • Safety programs.

  • Tuition reimbursement.

  • Uniforms.

  • More benefits, too many to name.


Sysco is more than just a place to work. Our passion for food and our customers has made us the industry leader. To remain on top, we will continue to think bigger, work harder and never give up. It takes a special kind of CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to work for Sysco. Are you ready to drive success?


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