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Local CDL A Flatbed Driver

Fruitport, MI

$20 - $24/hr

Join Our Team as a Local CDL A Flatbed Driver - Muskegon, MI Are you looking for a place where you're respected, supported, and given the opportunity to grow? Look no further. We are hiring a Local ...

CDL Hunter

Local CDL Driver, Home Daily

Laurel, MT · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Haul sugar beets from piles to factories on local runs (within 150 miles). Operate belly dump ... Job Requirements: CDL-A, minimum age 21, with at least 6 months driving experience. Doubles ...

Automation Personnel Services

Local CDL Driver

Dalton, GA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Local CDL Driver Automation Personnel Services is seeking a dependable Local CDL Driver for a company based in Dalton, GA. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a company that ...

CDL Hunter

Local CDL Driver, Home Daily

Billings, MT · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

Haul sugar beets from piles to factories on local runs (within 150 miles). Operate belly dump ... Requirements: CDL-A, minimum age 21, with at least 6 months driving experience. Doubles endorsement ...

CDL Hunter

Local CDL Driver, Home Daily

Morrison, CO · On-site

APPLY ONLINE BELOW OR CALL TO IMMEDIATELY SPEAK WITH OUR TEAM 855-696-8577 Dedicated CDL-A Driver - Denver, CO Hiring CDL A Drivers for a dedicated fleet with excellent home time and consistent ...

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How much do local cdl drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for local cdl drivers in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Local CDL Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of local traffic laws and safe driving practices. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Reliability, strong time management, and good communication skills help drivers interact with dispatchers and customers efficiently. These skills and qualities ensure safe, timely deliveries and compliance with transportation regulations, which are critical for operational success.

What does a typical workday look like for a Local CDL Driver, and how does it differ from long-haul trucking roles?

As a Local CDL Driver, your workday typically involves making multiple deliveries or pickups within a specific region, often returning home at the end of each shift. Unlike long-haul trucking, which may require being on the road for days or weeks, local routes usually consist of shorter distances, frequent stops, and more interaction with customers or dispatchers. This role often involves loading and unloading cargo, adhering to strict delivery schedules, and maintaining detailed logs. The work environment is fast-paced but allows for a more predictable routine and work-life balance.

What are Local CDL Drivers?

Local CDL Drivers are professional truck drivers who possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and primarily operate within a specific geographic area, such as a city or region. Unlike over-the-road (OTR) drivers, local CDL drivers usually return home daily and have set routes or deliveries within the local area. Their duties typically include transporting goods, ensuring cargo safety, loading and unloading, and following all safety regulations. Local CDL driving jobs are popular for those seeking a stable work-life balance and predictable schedules.

What is the difference between Local Cdl Drivers vs Long-Haul Truck Drivers?

AspectLocal Cdl DriversLong-Haul Truck Drivers
Work EnvironmentWithin local or regional routes, often based in a single areaAcross multiple states or countries, often spending nights on the road
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Job DutiesDeliver goods within a specific area, frequent home timeTransport goods over long distances, extended time away from home
Employer & Industry UsageDistribution centers, local businesses, retailTrucking companies, freight carriers, logistics

While both Local Cdl Drivers and Long-Haul Truck Drivers require a CDL and involve driving trucks, Local Cdl Drivers focus on regional deliveries with regular home time, whereas Long-Haul Truck Drivers operate over longer distances with extended periods away from home. The choice depends on your preference for local work versus long-distance travel.

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Infographic showing various Local Cdl Drivers job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 39% Full Time, 57% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,621 per year, or $37.8 per hour.
Local CDL & Non-CDL Truck Drivers - Home Daily

Local CDL & Non-CDL Truck Drivers - Home Daily

Sysco

Honolulu, HI

$32.49/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Sysco rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 314 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

118th of 337 rated logistics

Job description

Sysco is Now Hiring Local CDL & Non-CDL Drivers in Honolulu, HI!CDL-A, CDL-B, & Non-CDL Drivers - Local Routes - Home DailyStart Up to $32.49 per Hour* - Industry-Leading Benefits


We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.


Want a Career with Sysco? Apply Today!
Benefits:
  • CDL-A Drivers start at $32.49 per hour, plus OT and incentives*
  • CDL-B Drivers start at $31.05 per hour, plus OT and incentives*
  • Non-CDL drivers start at $24.29 per hour, plus OT and incentives*
  • 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


*Exclusions/exceptions may apply


Want a Career with Sysco? - Complete the Form and Application Today!


Job Summary:

This is a delivery position responsible for driving a tractor-trailer to deliver and unload various products for Sysco customers. This requires using excellent customer service skills and working under state and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco safety preferred work methods. Overtime hours, working weekends and holidays, and starting at various early morning start times are required to successfully meet customers’ needs.


Minimum Requirements:
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Must submit to a pre-employment drug screen
  • License to drive - valid CDL-A, CDL-B, or CDL-C/Driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
  • Touch freight – may need to lift, push, or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds
  • Flexibility – overtime as required, occasional weekends, and holidays


Preferred Requirements:
  • 2 years of local food or beverage experience
  • Pallet breakdown and hand cart delivery experience


Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.


*The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine the rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience, and other individualized factors

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