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We are looking for a Truck Driver to join our Rexel, USA team in Hartford, CT! This position offers a MONDAY TO FRIDAY SCHEDULE, PAID HOLIDAYS & PAID TIME OFF! Join our team and you'll be home to ...

We are looking for a Truck Driver to join our Rexel, USA team in Hartford, CT! This position offers a MONDAY TO FRIDAY SCHEDULE, PAID HOLIDAYS & PAID TIME OFF! Join our team and you'll be home to ...

We are looking for a Truck Driver to join our Rexel, USA team in Hartford, CT! This position offers a MONDAY TO FRIDAY SCHEDULE, PAID HOLIDAYS & PAID TIME OFF! Join our team and you'll be home to ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

Shift: 11:45 PM start time with pull out between 1-4 AM, shifts may vary 10 hours to overnight * Truck driver will go out Mon/Weds/Fri or Tues/Thurs/Sat. Every other day home is first day complete ...

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How much do overnight truck driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight truck driver in the United States is $27.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight truck driver?

Overnight truck drivers are professional drivers who transport goods during nighttime hours, typically between late evening and early morning. Their primary responsibilities include driving long distances, ensuring timely deliveries, and adhering to safety regulations while operating vehicles such as semi-trucks or delivery vans. Overnight driving often requires staying alert during less busy traffic hours and may involve delivering to warehouses, stores, or distribution centers. This role is essential for keeping supply chains running smoothly and often appeals to those who prefer working outside of standard daytime hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight truck driver?

To thrive as an Overnight Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), safe driving skills, and knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Strong time management, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure on-time, safe deliveries and compliance with industry regulations during late-night hours.

What are some common challenges faced by overnight truck drivers and how can they be managed?

Overnight truck drivers often face challenges such as managing fatigue, maintaining alertness during long hours, and adapting to irregular sleep schedules. To minimize fatigue, drivers should prioritize healthy sleep habits, take regular breaks, and stay hydrated. Many companies provide support through strict adherence to hours-of-service regulations and encouraging the use of rest stops. Building a routine and staying connected with dispatchers or other drivers can also help with safety and morale during overnight shifts.

What is the difference between Overnight Truck Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectOvernight Truck DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver's license (varies by vehicle)
Work EnvironmentLong-haul, truck cab, highways, overnight shiftsLocal routes, urban or suburban areas, daytime or evening shifts
Industry UsageFreight, logistics, transportation companiesRetail, food service, parcel delivery

Overnight Truck Drivers typically hold a CDL, operate large trucks on long routes, and work overnight shifts. Delivery Drivers usually have a standard driver's license, work locally, and focus on short-distance deliveries. Both roles are essential in logistics but differ in scope, environment, and credentials.

How much do overnight truck drivers get paid?

Overnight truck drivers typically earn between $45,000 and $75,000 annually, with pay often based on experience, mileage, and company policies. Overtime, bonuses, and benefits can also contribute to total compensation, especially for drivers with specialized skills or certifications.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Truck Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,348 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Overnight Truck Driver

REXEL

Hartford, CT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Rexel rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

195th of 425 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Company Description
Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, wireless communication and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, Talley and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.
Job Description
We are looking for a Truck Driver to join our Rexel, USA team in Hartford, CT!
This position offers a MONDAY TO FRIDAY SCHEDULE, PAID HOLIDAYS & PAID TIME OFF! Join our team and you'll be home to play on the weekends!
Shift: 11:30 PM - 8 AM
Summary:
Employee's level and pay will be dependent on their level of experience, knowledge, and capabilities. The Truck Driver is responsible for delivering products to/from customers, company branch/warehouse locations, and company suppliers in a delivery van or box truck (No CDL required). Responsible for ensuring that deliveries are prepared to meet customer requirements in the most efficient manner and materials are correct and free of damage.
What You'll Do:
  • Inspect company vehicle for visual and operating defects; responsible for completing a daily inspection report
  • Keep company vehicle clean, serviced, and maintained; alert supervisor of repair and/or service needed
  • Must follow Department of Transportation (DOT), local and state driving laws and regulations
  • Load or unload vehicle and ensure all material for each order is correct (quantity and type of material) and that material is free of damage before departure
  • May assist in preparing orders for delivery
  • Ensure all appropriate documentation is thoroughly completed at the time of delivery, including delivery receipt is signed by the customer, packing list and branch/warehouse manifest
  • Pick up material returns from customers; responsible for inspecting the condition of the material and verifies quantities and catalog numbers
  • Pick up material from company suppliers
  • Senior Truck Driver will participate in the training of entry level Truck Drivers; and provides mentorship and coaching
  • May be required to perform other job functions within a branch when required including but not limited to counter sales, preparing and filling orders and/or receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping material, and maintaining branch equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Duties Disclaimer:
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.
Qualifications
What You'll Need
  • In lieu of experience, must attend company driver training
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must pass a pre-employment and annual review of the Motor Vehicle Record
  • Must obtain verification of non-expired medical certificate as required by law within 60 days of hire
  • Must not have had a suspended driver's license for a traffic accident/violation within the past 3 years
  • Must not have any at fault accidents in the past 3 years

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to handle loads with a combine weight not to exceed 26,000 GVW
  • Ability to handle basic issues and problems
  • Strong knowledge of safety regulations and be familiar with traffic and driver laws
  • Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work overtime as needed

Additional Information
Physical Demands:
  • Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Constantly - at least 51%
  • Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Occasionally - up to 20%
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly - at least 51%
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Occasionally - up to 20%
  • Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Occasionally - up to 20%
  • Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly - at least 51%

Weight and Force Demands:
  • Up to 10 pounds - Constantly - at least 51%
  • Up to 25 pounds - Constantly - at least 51%
  • Up to 50 pounds - Frequently - 21% to 50%

Working Environment:
  • Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Occasionally - up to 20%
  • Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - Occasionally - up to 20%
  • Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Frequently - 21% to 50%
  • Travels to offsite locations - Constantly - at least 51%

Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.
For the state of Connecticut only, the pay range is $19.00 to $23.00, depending upon qualifications, experience and other considerations permitted by law.
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Our Benefits Include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health & Wellness Programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • HSA Accounts
  • Commuter Transit Benefits
  • Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Professional Training & Development Programs
  • Career Advancement Opportunities - We like to promote from within

Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.

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