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Local Class A CDL Driver - Evans, CO

Evans, CO · On-site

$33 - $38/hr

As a local-route driver, you will be delivering designated equipment and ensuring the operator is familiar with the delivered equipment. Our CDL drivers oversee the safe loading/unloading of ...

City Thrift

Local Route Driver

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

As a Local Route Driver, you will be part of a team with purpose! For nearly 40 years, our family ... Must possess valid state driver's license. * Must meet Department of Transportation medical ...

Waste Connections

CDL Driver

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

If you're a safety-focused CDL driver looking for a stable, rewarding career with a growing company ... Minimum 1 year of local route or commercial driving experience * Ability to work outdoors in ...

O'Connor Distributing

Route Driver - CDL

Newport, AR · On-site

$50K - $53K/yr

We are looking for a skilled CDL A Driver to join the O'Connor Team. In this role you will be ... All routes are day deliveries, no overnight deliveries. Position has several bonus potentials ...

Lakin Tire West

CDL A - Route Driver

Scott, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

... of local scrap rubber consumers. The Class A CDL Route Driver is responsible for the safe and ... timely pickup, loading, transport, and delivery of used tires from customer locations along ...

Lakin Tire West

CDL A - Route Driver

Auburndale, WI · On-site

$22 - $27.75/hr

... of local scrap rubber consumers. Job Summary The Class A CDL Route Driver is responsible for the ... safe and timely pickup, loading, transport, and delivery of used tires from customer locations ...

Logan's Healthcare Linens

Route Driver CDL

Batavia, NY · On-site

$29/hr

Safe operation of company vehicles, including pre and post route inspections. Maintain DOT ... Valid Class A driver's license * Must have clean driving record per company policy * Have six ...

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

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for local route driver cdl in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a local route driver CDL?

Local Route Driver CDL jobs involve operating commercial vehicles, such as trucks, within a specific local area to transport goods or materials. Drivers with a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) typically follow set delivery routes, load and unload cargo, and adhere to safety and traffic regulations. These positions allow drivers to return home daily or nightly, as opposed to long-haul trucking jobs that require extended periods away from home. Local route drivers may work for companies in industries such as food delivery, waste management, or freight distribution.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a local route driver CDL?

To thrive as a Local Route Driver CDL, you need a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of safe vehicle operation and local traffic laws. Familiarity with route planning software, GPS navigation systems, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is typically required. Excellent time management, reliability, and customer service skills help drivers build strong relationships and ensure timely deliveries. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction in a demanding transportation environment.

What challenges do local route driver CDL drivers face, and how can they be managed?

Local Route CDL Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, adhering to tight delivery schedules, and managing frequent stops. To handle these effectively, drivers benefit from strong time management skills, familiarity with local routes, and proactive communication with dispatchers and clients. Many employers provide ongoing training and digital tools (like GPS and route optimization software) to help drivers stay on track and minimize delays, making the role both dynamic and rewarding for those who value independence and problem-solving.

How much can you make as a local route driver CDL?

A local route driver with a CDL typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, company, and location. Overtime, bonuses, and benefits can also increase total compensation, and the job often requires a valid CDL and good driving record.
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Roll Off Driver - Local CDL Route

Waste Connections

Washington, DC • On-site

$28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago

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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 265 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 92 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscience CDL Roll Off Route Driver to join our GROWING team in Phoenix, Arizona.
Schedule: Monday - Friday with rotating Saturdays
Start Time: 4:00am (55 hours per week)
Starting Pay: $28.00 per hour
Why Choose Us?
We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We're proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.
Our priority is to make sure we hire safe drivers that care about the service provided to the community. As a driver with us the minimum responsibilities are:
  • Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
  • Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
  • Performing routine post and pre route inspections on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
  • Having professional and courteous interactions with our customers when needed.
  • Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

What we need from you:
  • Valid Class A or B CDL
  • Clean driving record
  • 1 year of local route driving experience

What you'll get from us:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future
  • Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund
  • Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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