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Permit Driver Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Star Pro Security

Armed Patrol Officer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

Must possess a valid Guard Card and Exposed Firearms permit. * Driver's License: Must possess a current valid Driver's License and are required to submit a copy of your driving records. * Equipped ...

Star Pro Security

Armed Patrol Officer

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

Must possess a valid Guard Card and Exposed Firearms permit. * Driver's License: Must possess a current valid Driver's License and are required to submit a copy of your driving records. * Equipped ...

OMS Group

Wetlands Permitting Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$28.84 - $48.07/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Permit application development oversight and review * Project tracking and reporting Qualifications ... Required to maintain a Class C driver's license, including participating in Employer Pull Notice ...

MV Transportation

Driver

Rolling Hills, CA

$23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

Rolling Hills, CA · On-site

$23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

Rolling Hills, CA · On-site

$23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

Rolling Hills, CA · On-site

$23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

Rolling Hills, CA · On-site

$23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

Rolling Hills, CA · On-site

$23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we serve remains our #1 priority!

MV Transportation

Driver

Long Beach, CA

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we serve remains our #1 priority!

MV Transportation

Driver

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

La Mirada, CA

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

MV Transportation

Driver

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Let us help you get your CDL - Paid CDL Training and Permit Assistance! * Company provides personal protection equipment (PPE) as the safety and well-being of our employees and the passengers we ...

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Permit Driver information

What is a permit driver?

Permit drivers are individuals who hold a learner's permit, allowing them to drive vehicles under certain restrictions while they gain experience and prepare for a full driver's license. Typically, permit drivers must be accompanied by a licensed adult and follow specific rules regarding driving hours and locations. The main goal is to provide new drivers with supervised practice to develop safe driving skills before obtaining a standard license.

What are some common challenges permit drivers face when coordinating with dispatch and site managers?

Permit Drivers often need to balance tight delivery schedules with regulatory compliance, such as adhering to specific routing or timing restrictions outlined in their permits. Communication with dispatch and site managers is crucial, as last-minute changes to delivery windows or traffic conditions can impact their routes. Successfully navigating these challenges requires flexibility, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving to ensure timely and safe deliveries while maintaining compliance.

What is the difference between Permit Driver vs Truck Driver?

AspectPermit Driver
CredentialsRequires a valid permit/license specific to vehicle type
Work EnvironmentTypically operates in urban or restricted areas, often within specific zones
Employer & IndustryUsed by transportation companies, construction, and logistics sectors
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for licensing and operational scope

Permit Drivers focus on operating specific vehicles within regulated zones, often with a permit/license. Truck Drivers generally operate larger vehicles over longer distances, requiring commercial driver’s licenses. While both roles involve vehicle operation, Permit Drivers usually work in localized environments, whereas Truck Drivers handle freight over highways. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a permit driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Permit Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), knowledge of road safety regulations, and experience with route planning and navigation. Familiarity with GPS devices, electronic logging systems, and permit management tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication skills help ensure compliance and smooth coordination with dispatchers and regulatory agencies. These abilities are crucial for transporting permitted loads safely, efficiently, and in accordance with legal requirements.
Permit Driver jobs near you
Infographic showing various Permit Driver job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Armed Patrol Officer

Star Pro Security

San Diego, CA • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

San Diego
Armed Patrol (Gas Stations)
SCHEDULE: WEDNESDAYS-SUNDAYS 6PM-2AM (Est. Schedule)
PAY RATE: $20-22/hour
(MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE AND CLEAN DRIVING RECORD)
Job Overview: Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. is seeking a competent and reliable Armed Security Officer to safeguard our client's premises, assets, and personnel. The ideal candidate will be a highly trained individual capable of handling firearms responsibly and exercising sound judgment in potentially dangerous situations. The Armed Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment through vigilant surveillance, enforcing security protocols, and responding promptly to any threats or emergencies.
Responsibilities:
  1. Patrol and Monitor: Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas, both on foot and using vehicles, to ensure the security of the premises. Monitor surveillance equipment and alarms to detect and respond to suspicious activity or breaches.
  2. Enforce Security Procedures: Implement and enforce security procedures, including access control measures, visitor screening, and identification checks. Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
  3. Deter Criminal Activity: Act as a visible deterrent to potential criminal activity by maintaining a professional and authoritative presence. Respond assertively to any attempts to breach security or endanger the safety of individuals on the premises.
  4. Handle Emergencies: Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies such as medical incidents, fires, or disturbances. Take appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and property.
  5. Use of Firearms: Safely and responsibly carry and handle firearms in accordance with company policies and applicable laws. Be proficient in the use of firearms and use them only as a last resort in situations where there is an imminent threat to life or property.
  6. Report Writing: Document all security-related incidents, activities, and observations in detailed reports. Maintain accurate records of patrols, incidents, and any security-related occurrences.
  7. Collaborate with Authorities: Coordinate with law enforcement agencies and emergency responders as necessary. Provide assistance and support during investigations or legal proceedings.
  8. Customer Service: Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with employees, visitors, and clients. Provide assistance and information as needed to ensure a positive and secure experience for all.
Requirements:
  1. Armed Security Certification: Must possess a valid Guard Card and Exposed Firearms permit.
  2. Driver's License: Must possess a current valid Driver's License and are required to submit a copy of your driving records.
  3. Equipped gears: Level 3 Holster, Duty Belt, Handcuffs; Level 3A Body Armor is optional
  4. 2 out of the 3 Nonlethals: Baton, OC Spray, Taser and their certifications are HIGHLY DESIRED
  5. Firearms Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in the safe handling and use of firearms. Must have completed firearms training courses and be able to pass regular proficiency assessments.
  6. Physical Fitness: Ability to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, walking, and physical exertion. Must be in good physical condition and capable of responding effectively to emergencies.
  7. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and maintain composure in stressful situations.
  8. Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to assess situations quickly, analyze risks, and take appropriate action to maintain security and safety.
  9. Ethical Conduct: High level of integrity and ethical conduct. Must adhere to professional standards of conduct and uphold confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information.

Preferred Qualifications:
  1. Prior experience in law enforcement, military, or security-related field.
  2. Additional certifications or training in first aid, CPR, or emergency response.
  3. Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and procedures governing armed security operations.

Star Pro Security Patrol, Inc. benefits include:
  • Health Insurance
  • Training and development
  • Weekly pay (every Wednesday)

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