ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Local Class A Drivers Jobs in Americus, GA (NOW HIRING)

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsLocal Class A Drivers JobsLocal Class A Drivers Jobs in Americus, GA

Local Class A Drivers information

See Americus, GA salary details

$14

$27

$39

How much do local class a drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for local class a drivers in Americus, GA is $27.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.21 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Local Class A Drivers vs Regional Class A Drivers?

AspectLocal Class A DriversRegional Class A Drivers
Work EnvironmentPrimarily within a specific city or nearby area, often home dailyOperate across multiple states or regions, with longer hauls
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A, possibly endorsementsSame as Local, with additional experience preferred
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, local freight, delivery servicesRegional carriers, freight companies, distribution centers
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on local routes, home daily, local driving jobsRegional routes, longer hauls, regional driving positions

In summary, Local Class A Drivers operate within a limited area, often returning home daily, while Regional Class A Drivers cover larger regions with longer trips. Both roles require a CDL Class A license, but their work environments and route types differ significantly.

Are local class A drivers in demand?

Yes, local Class A drivers are in demand due to ongoing driver shortages in the transportation industry. Employers seek experienced drivers with a commercial driver's license (CDL) to meet delivery schedules, especially in sectors like freight and logistics, making these roles relatively stable and available.
What cities near Americus, GA are hiring for Local Class A Drivers jobs? Cities near Americus, GA with the most Local Class A Drivers job openings:
Local Class A Drivers jobs near you
Infographic showing various Local Class A Drivers job openings in Americus, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,213 per year, or $28 per hour.

Experienced CDL A Drivers Needed for a Mid-South Regional-Earn $.61 to $.64 cpm - 21 Days Out - Buen

Shaffer Trucking

Buena Vista, GA • On-site

$92K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Crete Carrier rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

211th of 359 rated logistics

Job description

Shaffer Trucking offers a Regional for CDL A Drivers in the Midsouth 21 Days Out.

Salary: $92,352

CPM: Starting pay $.61 to $.64 CPM

Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class A CDL

What Crete Carrier employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply