About the Position The Local Driver CDL A is responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of general commodities between warehouses and scheduled destinations. This position drives a ...
About the Position The Local Driver CDL A is responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of general commodities between warehouses and scheduled destinations. This position drives a ...
Elevate Textiles, a leading manufacturer and marketing of advanced textiles, is looking for CDL Driver to join the company's internal trucking fleet. This position would cover local, day routes ...
Elevate Textiles, a leading manufacturer and marketing of advanced textiles, is looking for CDL Driver to join the company's internal trucking fleet. This position would cover local, day routes ...
Local Driver
Portage, MI · On-site
About the Position The Local Driver CDL A is responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of general commodities between warehouses and scheduled destinations. This position drives a ...
Local Driver
Portage, MI · On-site
About the Position The Local Driver CDL A is responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of general commodities between warehouses and scheduled destinations. This position drives a ...
Local Driver
Portage, MI · On-site
About the Position The Local Driver CDL A is responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of general commodities between warehouses and scheduled destinations. This position drives a ...
Local Driver
Portage, MI · On-site
About the Position The Local Driver CDL A is responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of general commodities between warehouses and scheduled destinations. This position drives a ...
Local Driver
Greensboro, NC · On-site
Description Elevate Textiles, a leading manufacturer and marketing of advanced textiles, is looking for CDL Driver to join the company's internal trucking fleet. This position would cover local, day ...
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Local Driver
Greensboro, NC · On-site
Description Elevate Textiles, a leading manufacturer and marketing of advanced textiles, is looking for CDL Driver to join the company's internal trucking fleet. This position would cover local, day ...
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Local Driver
Buhl, ID · On-site
Act as a Local Deliver Driver to assist sales in growing local customers through regular on time deliveries. If not completing task as a local driver report to warehouse and perform various duties.
Local Driver
Buhl, ID · On-site
Act as a Local Deliver Driver to assist sales in growing local customers through regular on time deliveries. If not completing task as a local driver report to warehouse and perform various duties.
Local Driver
$80K - $100K/yr
... Local CDL-A Driver, you?ll play a vital role in ensuring timely, safe, and efficient deliveries to our customers, from large retailers to local businesses. Your professionalism and dependability ...
Local Driver
$80K - $100K/yr
... Local CDL-A Driver, you?ll play a vital role in ensuring timely, safe, and efficient deliveries to our customers, from large retailers to local businesses. Your professionalism and dependability ...
Local Driver
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
Join Litehouse as a Local Truck Driver! Hit the road and keep our operations moving-without going far from home. As a Local Truck Driver, you'll play a key role in safely transporting products ...
Local Driver
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
Join Litehouse as a Local Truck Driver! Hit the road and keep our operations moving-without going far from home. As a Local Truck Driver, you'll play a key role in safely transporting products ...
LOCAL DRIVER
Laredo, TX · On-site
Summary The local driver is responsible for working closely and communicating with operations to coordinate the movement of loads and equipment. Loading, securing, delivering, and/or unloading ...
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LOCAL DRIVER
Laredo, TX · On-site
Summary The local driver is responsible for working closely and communicating with operations to coordinate the movement of loads and equipment. Loading, securing, delivering, and/or unloading ...
Local Driver
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
Join Litehouse as a Local Truck Driver! Hit the road and keep our operations moving-without going far from home. As a Local Truck Driver, you'll play a key role in safely transporting products ...
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Local Driver
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
Join Litehouse as a Local Truck Driver! Hit the road and keep our operations moving-without going far from home. As a Local Truck Driver, you'll play a key role in safely transporting products ...
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
SummaryAs a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you?ll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
SummaryAs a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you?ll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Local Driver
Perry, GA · On-site
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Local Driver
Perry, GA · On-site
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Local Driver
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$23/hr
Local Driver Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state ...
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Local Driver
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$23/hr
Local Driver Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state ...
Local Driver
Soldotna, AK · On-site
Lynden Transport is looking for a local driver. Drives tractor and trailer combination or straight truck to transport cargo freight. May pick-up, load, unload, and deliver cargo freight. ESSENTIAL ...
Local Driver
Soldotna, AK · On-site
Lynden Transport is looking for a local driver. Drives tractor and trailer combination or straight truck to transport cargo freight. May pick-up, load, unload, and deliver cargo freight. ESSENTIAL ...
Local Driver
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$22/hr
Waste Connections is looking for a safety-conscious and dependable Cart Delivery Driver to join our ... Safely operate a company vehicle in compliance with all local, state, and company safety ...
Local Driver
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$22/hr
Waste Connections is looking for a safety-conscious and dependable Cart Delivery Driver to join our ... Safely operate a company vehicle in compliance with all local, state, and company safety ...
Local Driver
Perry, GA · On-site
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Local Driver
Perry, GA · On-site
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Summary As a Local Driver, you will be a vital link in keeping our operations moving and our customers served. In this role, you'll safely and efficiently operate tractor trailer equipment between ...
Local Driver
Fife, WA · On-site
$27.44/hr
Lynden Transport is looking for a Local Driver who drives tractor and trailer combination or straight truck to transport cargo freight. May pick-up, load, unload, and deliver cargo freight. ESSENTIAL ...
Local Driver
Fife, WA · On-site
$27.44/hr
Lynden Transport is looking for a Local Driver who drives tractor and trailer combination or straight truck to transport cargo freight. May pick-up, load, unload, and deliver cargo freight. ESSENTIAL ...
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$14.66 - $16.83
5% of jobs
$16.83 - $18.99
18% of jobs
$19.42 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $23.72 / hr.
$23.32 - $25.48
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What Is the Job of a Local Driver?
As a local driver, you transport people or packages within a town, city, or region. Your specific duties vary depending on the kind of driving you do; for example, taxi cab drivers pick up and drop off passengers, while couriers deliver confidential or time-sensitive material to clients. However, many responsibilities overlap between different sorts of drivers. All local drivers must know the best local routes to and from common destinations and possess customer service skills. Some local drivers use a company vehicle for work, while others, such as ride-share drivers, may lease a car from the company or use their own.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Local Driver, and why are they important?
What are some common challenges faced by local drivers and how can they be managed?
What are local drivers?
What is the difference between Local Driver vs Delivery Driver?
| Aspect | Local Driver | Delivery Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Driver's license, possibly CDL for larger vehicles | Driver's license, sometimes specific certifications for certain deliveries |
| Work Environment | Local roads, urban and suburban areas, often within a specific region | Various locations, including residential, commercial, and industrial areas |
| Employer & Industry | Transport companies, logistics firms, local businesses | Restaurants, retail stores, courier services |
| Search & Comparison Intent | People comparing local driving jobs with other driving roles | People looking for delivery roles or gig work |
In summary, a Local Driver primarily operates within a specific area, often for companies transporting goods or passengers locally. Delivery Drivers focus on delivering packages or food, often working for courier or food service companies. While both roles require a valid driver's license, the work environment and industry usage differ slightly, catering to different employment needs and preferences.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 12 days ago
Kenco Group rating
6.8
Based on 73 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
225th of 337 rated logistics
Job description
At Kenco Logistics, you're more than just a team member-you're part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward-one shipment at a time.
About the PositionThe Local Driver CDL A is responsible for the safe and timely transport and delivery of general commodities between warehouses and scheduled destinations. This position drives a diesel tractor/trailer and requires the possession of a CDL. Local Drivers perform daily trips. This position is required to follow company policy, participate in required trainings and keep truck clean. This position may be assigned to business units that require White Glove service that goes beyond standard shipping methods. This service is tailored to customer needs with emphasis on product handling from the time the product is received to delivery to the end customer.
Functions- Operates the company equipment to ensure that the product is delivered in a safe and timely manner.
- Pre plan trip(s) and communicate any delays to appropriate team member.
- Understands the utilization of secure devices, and monitors freight for secure devices to ensure products are delivered to their final destination(s), undamaged, and in their original condition.
- Required to follow company policy, participate in required trainings and keep truck clean.
- Maintains driver's daily logs, and other documents as required.
- Responsible for performing a full pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all company equipment operated.
- Immediately reports all instances of damaged product and/or delivery issues to the Supervisor - Dedicated Transportation/Manager - Dedicated Transportation.
- Provide White Glove service at every pickup and delivery.
- Keeps equipment fueled, tidy, and in compliance with inspection requirements.
- Ensures all dunnage is secured before entering public roads.
- Accountable for all assigned tools and equipment.
- Maintain professional conduct and attitude towards other motorists who share the highway.
- Conform to all DOT and OSHA regulations and state laws.
- Perform any other reasonable request as directed by management.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience of tractor trailer driving is required within the past 7 years.
- Meets FMCSA and company requirements
- Pass Background Check, DOT Physical and Drug Screening.
- Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
- Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
- Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
- This position is expected to travel approximately 75% >or greater.
- For California residents - please enter or copy/paste the address below into your address bar to review an important notice regarding Kenco's privacy policy https://www.kencogroup.com/ccpa-notice-at-collection-for-employees-and-applicants/
- The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned as needed. The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Kenco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Per company policy, all internal job postings expire 14 days from the date they are posted.
Benefits offered:
Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts
Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life and Supplemental Life
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
401(k)
Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment)
Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days
Kenco strives to provide a supportive, professional environment for all employees. As a part of Kenco, we expect our team to uphold our three key pillars: be honest, serve, and get better. Each should strive for operational excellence, pursue innovation, and want to grow with our company.
Kenco Group is an Equal-Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
For California residents - please enter or copy/paste the address below into your address bar to review an important notice regarding Kenco's privacy policy.
https://www.kencogroup.com/ccpa-notice-at-collection-for-employees-and-applicants/
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About Kenco Group
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Industry
Transportation and warehousing
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Chattanooga, TN, US
Year founded
1950