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The CDL Academy

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CDL Instructor

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

About Us The CDL Academy is a growing CDL training school dedicated to helping students earn their Commercial Driver's License through hands-on, professional instruction. We are committed to ...

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CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- Team -We Provide a Team Partner-Great HOME Time- Touch your doorstep Everyday from 3-10 hours! Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Mainly Night Driving. * Weekly Avg Pay is $1848.

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CDL-A Local shuttle Driver

Richmond, VA · On-site

$1.0K - $1.1K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER-LOCAL SHUTTLE - Union optional Job Details: * Shift is 10p.m. to 6a.m. * Sun thru Thurs (Off Fri and Sat). * Paid every Friday. * Dry van. Requirements : * Must have at least 12 months ...

CDL Schools LLC

CDL A, Driving Instructor

Latham, NY

$24 - $30.25/hr

The CDL School is seeking experienced Class A drivers who want to mentor future professionals entering the trucking industry. This is more than a driving job. It's an opportunity to help students ...

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CDL A, Driving Instructor

Latham, NY · On-site

$24 - $30.25/hr

The CDL School is seeking experienced Class A drivers who want to mentor future professionals entering the trucking industry. This is more than a driving job. It's an opportunity to help students ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Corsicana, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a Class A CDL Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX! Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training Complete Your Class A CDL Training in a Minimum of 6 Weeks At Spartan CDL ...

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CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Red Oak, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a Class A CDL Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX! Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training Complete Your Class A CDL Training in a Minimum of 6 Weeks At Spartan CDL ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a Class A CDL Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX! Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training Complete Your Class A CDL Training in a Minimum of 6 Weeks At Spartan CDL ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Garland, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a Class A CDL Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX! Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training Complete Your Class A CDL Training in a Minimum of 6 Weeks At Spartan CDL ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Mesquite, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a Class A CDL Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX! Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training Complete Your Class A CDL Training in a Minimum of 6 Weeks At Spartan CDL ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Garland, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a Class A CDL Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX! Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training Complete Your Class A CDL Training in a Minimum of 6 Weeks At Spartan CDL ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a Class A CDL Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX! Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training Complete Your Class A CDL Training in a Minimum of 6 Weeks At Spartan CDL ...

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CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Plano, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a Class A CDL Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX! Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training Complete Your Class A CDL Training in a Minimum of 6 Weeks At Spartan CDL ...

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How much do overseas cdl jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for overseas cdl in the United States is $17.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overseas CDL vs Domestic CDL?

AspectOverseas CDLDomestic CDL
CredentialsRequires international driving permits, CDL license, and possibly additional certifications for foreign countriesRequires a state-issued CDL license specific to the U.S.
Work EnvironmentDriving in foreign countries, often on international routes, with different road rulesDriving within the U.S. on domestic highways and local routes
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by international freight companies, logistics firms operating abroadUsed by U.S.-based trucking companies and local freight carriers

In summary, an Overseas CDL enables drivers to operate commercial vehicles internationally, requiring additional permits and certifications, while a Domestic CDL is specific to the United States and used for local and national freight transport.

What are some common challenges faced by Overseas CDL drivers, and how can they be addressed?

Overseas CDL drivers often encounter challenges such as adapting to unfamiliar road laws, cultural differences, and language barriers. Navigating new terrains and adjusting to different vehicle regulations can be demanding, so it's important to thoroughly research local requirements and seek guidance from experienced colleagues or supervisors. Many companies provide orientation programs and support networks to help drivers acclimate smoothly. Staying proactive by communicating with team members and utilizing provided resources can make the transition much easier.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overseas CDL (Commercial Driver's License) driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overseas CDL driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license, extensive knowledge of international road laws, and experience operating heavy vehicles. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle maintenance tools, and international shipping documentation is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability to diverse cultures, and strong problem-solving skills help drivers navigate unfamiliar environments and interact professionally across borders. These skills ensure safe, compliant, and efficient transport of goods in international settings, minimizing risks and delays.

What is an Overseas CDL?

An Overseas CDL refers to a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) that is recognized or used in countries outside the United States, often for U.S. citizens working on international government contracts or military bases. These licenses allow drivers to operate commercial vehicles overseas, typically under the regulations of the host country or specific agreements with the U.S. government. Individuals with an Overseas CDL may be tasked with transporting goods, equipment, or personnel in support of international operations. Requirements can vary by country and employer, and additional training or certifications may be necessary.
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Infographic showing various Overseas Cdl job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,512 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Experienced CDL A Port & Container Driver

Experienced CDL A Port & Container Driver

OVERSEAS CARGO SERVICES INC

Avenel, NJ • On-site

$32 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

About the Role:
Overseas Cargo Services Inc is looking for an experienced CDL A Port & Container Driver to join our team in Avenel, NJ! This is a great opportunity to work with a trusted name in freight and cargo logistics, where your skills behind the wheel are valued and rewarded. If you thrive in a fast-paced port environment and take pride in safe, reliable delivery, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
  • Operate Class A commercial vehicles to transport containers to and from port terminals, rail yards, and customer locations
  • Pick up and deliver intermodal containers safely and on schedule
  • Navigate port facilities, including terminal check-ins, gate procedures, and container pickups
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, port personnel, and customers
Requirements:
  • Valid CDL Class A license required
  • Minimum 2+ years of verifiable experience in port, intermodal, or container trucking
  • Familiarity with port terminal operations, container chassis, and intermodal freight
  • Clean MVR and satisfactory driving record
  • Must meet DOT physical and compliance requirements
  • TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)  required
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused with a professional attitude
About Us:
Overseas Cargo Services Inc has built a strong reputation in the freight and logistics industry, specializing in port and container transportation out of Avenel, NJ. Our customers trust us for our reliability, efficiency, and commitment to getting cargo where it needs to go. We take care of our drivers with steady work, a supportive team environment, and the respect you deserve as a skilled professional.