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RAILCREW XPRESS LLC

Clinton IA Driver

Clinton, IA · On-site

$15/hr

NO CDL REQUIRED!! Railcrew Xpress is currently hiring Passenger Mini-Van Drivers! To Apply: You ... Professional temperament and attitude. * Ability to navigate in high-traffic areas. * Ability to ...

River Valley Cooperative

Professional CDL Driver

Galva, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... Driver Galva Mill - Galva, IL 61434 Overview Salary Range $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Shift Category Transportation Description A Professional CDL Driver will be ...

River Valley Cooperative

Professional CDL Driver

Galva, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... Driver Galva Mill - Galva, IL 61434 Overview Salary Range $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Shift Category Transportation Description A Professional CDL Driver will be ...

River Valley Cooperative

Professional CDL Driver

Galva, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

A Professional CDL Driver will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and materials to and from various locations with our River Valley Cooperative fleet. This positions main ...

Manatts

Dump Truck Driver

Camanche, IA · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Professional Driver Manatt's Professional Driver (PD) is committed to safely doing everything we do better than anyone else. Manatt's PD acts as the standard Bearer for Manatt's values, mission ...

RIVER VALLEY COOPERATIVE

Professional CDL Driver

Galva, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

A Professional CDL Driver will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and materials to and from various locations with our River Valley Cooperative fleet. This positions main ...

Manatt's

Dump Truck Driver

Camanche, IA · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

The Professional Driver will operate a truck equipped with a dump body to transport and dump loose materials, such as sand, gravel, crushed rock, milled asphalt, broken concrete, grubbing, and ...

Manatt's

Dump Truck Driver

Camanche, IA · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

The Professional Driver will operate a truck equipped with a dump body to transport and dump loose materials, such as sand, gravel, crushed rock, milled asphalt, broken concrete, grubbing, and ...

Reddy Ice Corporation

Transport Driver

Clinton, IA

The driver is assigned a specific geographic market or route which may require overnight stays. The ... Operating and maintaining a clean Commercial motor vehicle in a safe and professional manner. 2. ...

UASA

Sales Professional

Davenport, IA · On-site

$45K - $70K/yr

Sales professional needed for appliances, televisions, mattresses. No experience is necessary, but ... Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: One location Compensation: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per ...

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How much do professional driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional driver in Moline, IL is $15.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.89 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a professional driver?

Professional drivers race a variety of vehicles at a highly competitive level, spanning many classes and divisions. There are also different types of tracks and terrains they race on. Professional drivers race for the chance to earn prize money based on the place they finish in. They also seek sponsorship from companies to help fund the operation required to keep racing vehicles functioning correctly. Many professional drivers find success as part of a team or are picked up by sponsors.

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

To thrive as a Professional Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection tools is typically required. Reliability, strong customer service, and stress management are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient transportation of goods or passengers and compliance with regulatory requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by professional drivers, and how can they be managed?

Professional drivers often encounter challenges such as long hours on the road, navigating heavy traffic, and adhering to strict delivery schedules. Managing fatigue is crucial, so it's important to take regular breaks and prioritize rest. Handling unexpected situations like vehicle breakdowns or route changes also requires problem-solving skills and adaptability. Building good communication with dispatchers and clients can help address issues promptly and maintain smooth operations.

What is the difference between Professional Driver vs Commercial Driver?

AspectProfessional DriverCommercial Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly specialized endorsementsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) often required
Work EnvironmentVaries from personal vehicles to company fleetsTypically commercial vehicles like trucks, buses, or delivery vans
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across transportation, logistics, and personal servicesPrimarily in freight, passenger transport, and logistics industries

While both roles involve operating vehicles, a Professional Driver may include personal or non-commercial driving, whereas a Commercial Driver specifically operates commercial vehicles requiring a CDL. The key differences lie in licensing requirements, work environment, and industry usage, with Commercial Drivers often working in freight and passenger transport sectors.

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Infographic showing various Professional Driver job openings in Moline, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,728 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

CDL A Professional Driver - OTR and Regional

Clinton, IA

Naeve Inc.
Trucking • 11 - 50 employees
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$1.5K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Class A CDL Regional and OTR Truck Driver

If interested, please apply!

Job Location: 

  • OTR routes to Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, New York, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Kentucky
  • Regional Routes to Eastern Iowa, Chicago (suburbs), and Wisconsin


Compensation: $1,500+ per week plus bonus opportunities and sign-on bonus of $1,500!


Work Hours: 

  • OTR: Launch Sunday afternoon/evening and home Friday morning/evening
  • Regional: Leave Sunday night or Early Monday morning, home Friday morning


Job Type: Full-Time W-2 position with great benefits 


Our Benefits/Perks Include:

  • $1,500 sign on bonus!
  • Guaranteed Home on Weekends
  • No touch freight! Loads include plastics, paper, scrap metal, animal food, and other ingredients
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Health & coverage (65% employer subsidized)
  • Dental & coverage
  • Vision & coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • PTO 
  • Simple IRA w/ 3% match
  • Paid Holiday (10 paid holidays)

CDL A OTR & Regional Truck Driver Job Summary:

Naeve Inc. is looking to hire qualified professional truck drivers. Those positions include; regional drivers and over-the-road drivers. We have an exceptional group of drivers and a strong family environment - and we would love for you to become a part of it!

Unlike other professional driving roles, we make sure our drivers are home every weekend, and provide flexibility in our scheduling to help accommodate a strong work-life balance for our team. We value our drivers and the work they do, and reward them appropriately for it.

If you would like to discuss these positions further, please either apply!


CDL A OTR & Regional Driver Requirements:

  • Must have a valid CDL A license and at least 6 months of recent driving experience
  • Must be 24 years of age or older
  • Must be able to drive manual transmission
  • Must have a valid Medical Card
  • Must meet FMCSA physical requirements
  • Commercial driving experience preferred