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Optimized Logistics Llc

CDL Drivers

Lindon, UT

Woman-owned & professionally managed company * All new, well-maintained equipment * Consistent, steady local work * We hire selectively and treat drivers like professionals * Strong pay for strong ...

Optimized Logistics Llc

CDL Drivers

Lindon, UT

Woman-owned & professionally managed company * All new, well-maintained equipment * Consistent, steady local work * We hire selectively and treat drivers like professionals * Strong pay for strong ...

Medline

Deliver Driver

Salt Lake City, UT

$19.75 - $28.75/hr

Job Summary MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our fleet consists of 1 ...

Medline

Deliver Driver

Salt Lake City, UT

$19.75 - $28.75/hr

Job Summary MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our fleet consists of 1 ...

Medline

Deliver Driver

Salt Lake City, UT

$19.75 - $28.75/hr

Job Summary MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our fleet consists of 1 ...

HireNow Staffing

CDL-A Driver

Salt Lake City, UT

$75K - $78K/hr

This direct-hire opportunity is ideal for professional drivers seeking competitive earnings, dependable freight, predictable home time, and modern equipment while working with an employer that values ...

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How much do professional driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional driver in Sandy, UT is $16.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Professional Driver job openings in Sandy, UT 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 $34,445 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Local Class A Driver (Home Daily)

Jusczak Trucking LLC

Eagle Mountain, UT • On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description:

Join the Jusczak Trucking Team as a Local Flatbed Driver in Eagle Mountain, Utah!


Jusczak Trucking, a family-owned company with deep roots in the trucking industry since 1974, is currently seeking experienced local truck drivers for our Eagle Mountain, Utah location. If you're a professional driver with flatbed experience and want to be home every day, we want to hear from you!


At Jusczak Trucking, we pride ourselves on providing industry-leading services while leveraging technology to ensure efficiency and meet our clients' needs. Our fleet of well-maintained Peterbilt trucks with CAT engines is ready for the road, and we're looking for experienced drivers to join our team.


Position Details:

  • Location: Eagle Mountain, Utah (Home Every Day)
  • Hauling Freight: Primarily Flatbed
  • Equipment: Model year 2000 and older Peterbilt 379s with 3406E CAT engines
  • Fleet Maintenance: Maintenance with our sister company, NSC ATE, ensuring minimal downtime

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid time off
  • Full benefits package
  • 50% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance (HSA program included)
  • 100% Employer-Paid Dental Insurance
  • 100% Employer-Paid Vision Insurance
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) program with company match

If you're looking for a stable, rewarding driving position with a company that values its drivers, Jusczak Trucking could be the perfect fit for you. Join a team where you'll be respected, supported, and part of a company with a long history of success.

Requirements:
  • Valid Class A CDL – Must hold a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a Class A endorsement.
  • Clean Driving Record – No major violations (DUIs, reckless driving, etc.) within the last 3 years.
  • DOT Physical Exam – Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam and maintain a valid DOT medical card.
  • Pass a Drug Test and clearinghouse – Must pass pre-employment and random drug testing in accordance with DOT regulations. Also must consent to and pass a clearing house query, pre-employment and annual.
  • Experience – At least 5 years of Class A driving experience (or equivalent training) preferred.
  • Ability to Operate Different Equipment Types – Experience with hauling flatbed, step deck, RGN, van, Conestoga, or over-dimensional freight is a plus.
  • Physical Stamina – Ability to lift, load, and secure freight, as well as perform other physically demanding tasks as needed.
  • Strong Communication Skills – Ability to communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
  • Moderate Technology Skills - All company dispatches and communication take place on our proprietary dispatching software.
  • Flexibility – Willingness to work flexible hours.
  • Safety-Conscious – Commitment to safety standards and regulations while on the road.
  • Reliable and Punctual – Strong work ethic with a commitment to punctuality and dependability.
  • Ability to Maintain Logs and Documentation – Must be able to properly complete and maintain driver logs, inspection reports, and other required documentation.

Thank you for considering a career with Jusczak Trucking. We look forward to hearing from you!