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professional transportation

Driver

Shelby, MT

$18.50/hr

Professional Transportation, Inc. has been providing crew transportation services for railroads ... Job Summary: As a PTI Van Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting railroad crew ...

Professional Transportation Inc

Driver

Shelby, MT

$18.50/hr

Professional Transportation, Inc. has been providing crew transportation services for railroads ... Job Summary: As a PTI Van Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting railroad crew ...

Professional Transportation Inc

Driver

Shelby, MT · On-site

$18.50/hr

Professional Transportation, Inc. has been providing crew transportation services for railroads ... Job Summary: As a PTI Van Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting railroad crew ...

Professional Transportation Inc.

Driver

Shelby, MT · On-site

$18.50/hr

Professional Transportation, Inc. has been providing crew transportation services for railroads ... Job Summary: As a PTI Van Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting railroad crew ...

Professional Transportation Inc

Driver

Shelby, MT

$18.50/hr

Professional Transportation, Inc. has been providing crew transportation services for railroads ... Job Summary: As a PTI Van Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting railroad crew ...

Uber

Driver

West Glacier, MT

If you have previous employment experience in transportation (such as a delivery driver, driver, professional driver, driving job, truck driver, heavy and tractor-trailer driver, cdl truck driver ...

Uber

Driver - Get Paid Daily

West Glacier, MT

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Professional Transportation Inc

Driver

Shelby, MT

$18.50/hr

CREW TRANSPORT DRIVERS WANTED Shelby, MT NEW PAY RATES!!! Starting Pay for DYV drivers is $16.50 ... Professional Transportation, Inc. has been providing crew transportation services for railroads ...

Uber

Driver - Earn in your free time

West Glacier, MT · On-site

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PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC

Driver

Shelby, MT · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

Starting Pay for DYV drivers is $16.50 per hour. Starting Pay for MPV drivers is $17.50 per hour ... Professional Transportation, Inc. has been providing crew transportation services for railroads ...

Uber

Drive on Your Schedule

West Glacier, MT · On-site

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How much do professional driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional driver in Valier, MT is $18.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.19 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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professional transportation

Shelby, MT

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Professional Transportation Inc. rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

360th of 364 rated logistics

Job description

Description:CREW TRANSPORT DRIVERS WANTED – Shelby, MT NEW PAY RATES!!! Starting Pay for DYV drivers is $16.50 per hour. Starting Pay for MPV drivers is $17.50 per hour. Starting Pay for OTR drivers is $18.50 per hour. Plus Shift Differential for qualified shifts!

Want to get your career moving in the right direction? We are seeking a self-confident, outgoing, dependable team member who wants to join our growing organization. This opportunity is great for anyone looking to work in a unique environment. Come be a part of the nation's largest rail crew transportation company as our new Driver!


About PTI – Where the RIGHT way is the SAFE way:

Professional Transportation, Inc. has been providing crew transportation services for railroads since 1980 and has an industry reputation for providing quality, dependable, and safe crew transportation services. Much like a shuttle service, PTI receives around-the-clock requests from our railroad customers to pick up and drop off train crews.


Job Summary:

As a PTI Van Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting railroad crew members wherever the railroad requests. Trip length and times vary depending on railroad customer needs. Safety is always our #1 priority and should be the main focus for our Van Drivers. No prior professional driving experience required!


Benefits of Joining PTI:

  • Starting Pay for DYV drivers is $16.50 per hour.
  • Starting Pay for MPV drivers is $17.50 per hour.
  • Starting Pay for OTR drivers is $18.50 per hour.
  • Shift Differential for qualified shifts!
  • Company provided vehicles and fuel during trips
  • Multiple health insurance plan options
  • Paid vacation time
  • 401(K) retirement
  • Safety recognition awards
  • On the job training
  • No heavy lifting or long-distance walking
  • Room for growth and advancement within the company
  • Home every day

Responsibilities:

  • Promoting and practicing safety awareness
  • Prioritize on time performance to meet customer needs
  • Pick up and drop off our customers safely to their destinations
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Communicate timely with our Dispatch Center
  • Open and close all doors/hatches for the crew members
  • Report any defects, mechanical problems, or missing items found during vehicle inspection to your supervisor
  • Promote and follow all company policies and procedures
  • All other duties as assigned by your supervisor


This does not necessarily list all responsibilities, duties, requirements, or efforts associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, the company reserves the right to review and modify the functions, duties, and requirements of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed as circumstances or business needs require.

Requirements:

Our ideal candidate must:

  • Be at least 21 years old
  • Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Have a minimum of 3 years driving experience (personal or work-related)
  • Must be able to pass a post offer drug screening, MVR, and homeland security background check
  • Be able to arrive to the branch location within 30 minutes to ensure on-time performance is achieved


AAP/EEO Statement


Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace: PTI is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, gender identity citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or veteran status. PTI has a Drug-Free Workplace Policy in effect that is strictly adhered to.


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