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Brookdale Senior Living, Inc.

CDL Driver

Hemet, CA · On-site

$18.57 - $23.22/hr

Current Class C CDL with no major driving violations for the past three (3) years. Current certification from Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction on bus driver training preferred. CPR ...

National Express Corp

Non-CDL Driver

Grass Valley, CA · On-site

$18/hr

All interested applicants for a Non-CDL Driver position, including those applicants that are fully qualified with appropriate license and endorsements, begin with us as a Driver in Training. The best ...

National Express Corp

Non-CDL Driver

Grass Valley, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $25/hr

All interested applicants for a Non-CDL Driver position, including those applicants that are fully qualified with appropriate license and endorsements, begin with us as a Driver in Training. The best ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cdl driver in California is $37.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.70 and $40.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time CDL driver?

A Part Time CDL Driver is a professional who holds a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and operates commercial vehicles, such as trucks or buses, on a part-time basis. These drivers may transport goods, materials, or passengers depending on the employer's needs. Part time roles typically involve flexible hours or working a set number of days per week, making it suitable for those seeking work-life balance or supplemental income. CDL drivers must adhere to strict safety and regulatory guidelines and often need to pass background checks and medical examinations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time CDL driver?

To thrive as a Part Time CDL Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of federal and state transportation regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle inspection tools is typically required. Reliability, strong time management, and effective communication skills help drivers stand out in this role. These abilities ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient delivery of goods in a part-time capacity.

What are some typical scheduling challenges faced by part time CDL drivers, and how can they be managed?

Part-time CDL drivers often encounter variability in their work schedules, including irregular hours, last-minute route changes, or fluctuating weekly workloads. These challenges can be managed by maintaining open communication with dispatchers, regularly checking route assignments, and being flexible with availability. Many companies use scheduling apps or online portals to help drivers stay informed and organized. Building a strong relationship with your supervisor can also lead to more predictable routes and preferred shifts over time.

Can you do part time CDL driver training?

Part time CDL driver training is often available through specialized driving schools or training programs that offer flexible schedules. These programs typically include classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel practice to prepare individuals for the CDL exam while accommodating part time commitments.

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CDL Driver

Brookdale Senior Living, Inc.

Hemet, CA • On-site

$18.57 - $23.22/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Drive a large capacity passenger bus to transport residents to activities, errands, and destinations under close supervision.

  • Operate the bus properly and ensure the safety of all passengers.

  • Perform general maintenance of the vehicle.

Brookdale Senior Living rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 536 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

205th of 247 rated social care providers

Job description


Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Associate assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Referral program
  • Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
  • Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Adoption benefit
  • Disability (short and long term)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account
  • Optional life and dependent life insurance
  • Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.
Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
Responsibilities
  • Under close supervision, drives a large capacity passenger bus to transport residents to activities, errands, and destinations.
  • Properly operates bus and ensures the safety of all passengers.
  • Responsible for general maintenance of the vehicle.
  • High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) is required.
  • Minimum of one year successful experience operating a bus is required.
  • Prior experience working with seniors preferred.
  • Must have a valid state driver's license with a good driving record. CPR training and certification may be required.
  • Current Class C CDL with no major driving violations for the past three (3) years. Current certification from Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction on bus driver training preferred. CPR training and certification may be required.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
About Us
Brookdale is a Great Place to Be:
  • Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
  • Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
  • Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
  • Industry leader in clinical care.
  • Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
  • Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.

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