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Local Cdl A Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

HandledNow

$24.06/hr

Hiring CDL-A Drivers * RUN LOCAL. RESET DAILY. - Local routes that get you home daily * GOOD PAY. NO GAMES. - Earn $24.06 per hour* * WORK THAT WORKS FOR YOU - Multiple local driving roles available ...

HandledNow

Local CDL A Shuttle Driver

Lexington, KY

$24.06/hr

Hiring CDL-A Drivers * RUN LOCAL. RESET DAILY. - Local routes that get you home daily * GOOD PAY. NO GAMES. - Earn $24.06 per hour* * WORK THAT WORKS FOR YOU - Multiple local driving roles available ...

HandledNow

Local CDL A Shuttle Driver

Frankfort, KY

$24.06/hr

Hiring CDL-A Drivers * RUN LOCAL. RESET DAILY. - Local routes that get you home daily * GOOD PAY. NO GAMES. - Earn $24.06 per hour* * WORK THAT WORKS FOR YOU - Multiple local driving roles available ...

XPO

CDL-A Truck Driver, Local

Bedford, NH · On-site

$32.48/hr

Hiring Local CDL-A Drivers * CDL-A DRIVERS EARN - Earn $32.48 Per Hour * DRIVER-FRIENDLY SCHEDULE - Local, Home Daily Positions * COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match & More!

FirstFleet Inc

CDL A Truck Driver $1100+

Coaling, AL · On-site

$1.1K/wk

Cullman, AL location is hiring for Local CDL A Driver to run drop/hook loads within a 250 mile radius. Day shift - no touch freight CALL PERRY @ 256-783-5090 PAY Local Drivers * $.49 CPM ($1100 ...

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

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for local cdl a driver in the United States is $30.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $34.86 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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Local CDL A Shuttle Driver

Local CDL A Shuttle Driver

HandledNow

$24.06/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Hiring CDL-A Drivers
  • RUN LOCAL. RESET DAILY. - Local routes that get you home daily
  • GOOD PAY. NO GAMES. - Earn $24.06 per hour*
  • WORK THAT WORKS FOR YOU - Multiple local driving roles available
Why Apply to HandledNow?

HandledNow is built on three things that matter most to drivers: respect, honesty, and integrity. We believe drivers are the backbone of this country, and we make sure they're treated that way-credited, supported, and respected for the work they do every day.

As a driver-focused agency with deep experience across the transportation industry, we understand what today's professional drivers expect-and we don't make promises we can't keep. Our word matters, and we stand behind it.

Local CDL-A Shuttle Driver
  • Hourly pay you can count on. Earn $24.06/hr in a local shuttle role with steady work.
  • Home every day. Drive local routes with daily home time, though shift schedules may vary.
  • Straightforward local driving. Day cab position with touch freight, serving a consistent customer base in the Georgetown, KY area.
Company Driver Benefits
  • Benefits that support your life. Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid from the start. Enjoy paid orientation, along with paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Extras that add up. Earn safety bonuses and take advantage of a driver referral program.

All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.

There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Driver Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 9-12 months tractor-trailer exp in the last 3 yrs, depending on location
  • No more than 1 major preventable accident in the last 3 years
  • Must be able to pass a DOT drug screen

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