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Forklift Operator PT

Strafford, MO · On-site

$24.86/hr

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R+L Carriers

Forklift Operator PT

Strafford, MO · On-site

$24.86/hr

Forklift Operator, Starting at $24.86 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of ... Click here to learn more about being a Forklift Driver R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking Company ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time truck driver in Springfield, MO is $24.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time truck driver?

A Part Time Truck Driver is responsible for transporting goods on a flexible schedule, typically working fewer hours than a full-time driver. Duties may include loading and unloading cargo, following delivery schedules, and ensuring vehicle safety. These positions are ideal for those looking for supplemental income or work-life balance. Requirements often include a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and a clean driving record.

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To thrive as a Part Time Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a safe driving record, and knowledge of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle inspection tools is often required. Reliability, time management, and strong communication skills help drivers effectively coordinate deliveries and handle unexpected situations. These abilities ensure that deliveries are completed safely, on time, and in compliance with industry standards.

What does a typical work schedule look like for a part time truck driver?

Part-time truck driver schedules can vary greatly depending on the employer’s needs and the type of cargo being transported. You may be assigned local routes with consistent weekly hours or asked to fill in as needed during peak periods, evenings, or weekends. This flexibility allows you to balance other commitments, but it’s important to communicate your availability and be adaptable. Most part-time drivers work independently, though you’ll frequently interact with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and customers to coordinate deliveries.

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Part-time truck drivers typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the type of freight they transport. Their total earnings can vary based on hours worked, routes, and whether they receive additional compensation for overtime or bonuses.

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Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time

Springfield, MO • On-site

Penske
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Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:
Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver). This position is responsible for vehicle delivery and returning vehicles to Penske locations and Penske customers. Primarily, this position moves our box trucks up to 26' and for CDL Class A will include tractors and trailer movement. Position may also provide assistance to the service department to deliver parts and equipment.

This is a casual/on-call part-time truck driving job that is perfect for licensed CDL Class B or CDL Class A drivers seeking supplemental income and looking to work anywhere from 0 to 25 hours a week based on business needs.

Major Responsibilities:
Follow appropriate safety procedures while driving trucks to destination of Penske location or customer locations
Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order, report to location manager if any issues are found
Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions
Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.
Qualifications:
2 years of driving experience required
2 years of a clean DMV motor vehicle record required
Valid Class B CDL required. Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence
CDL Class A license preferred
Ability to read and follow written instructions is required.
Ability to work independently, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude are required
In order to be compliant with federal law (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2)), this role requires English language proficiency
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.
 
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.
 
Physical Requirements:
-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
-The associate must be able to see and hear.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
-While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit.  The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
-The associate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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