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We will train driver/operator, we understand the equipment we operate is uncommon (previous ... Will need to complete towing jobs, road side assistance jobs, battery boosts, tire changes, etc ...

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We will train driver/operator, we understand the equipment we operate is uncommon (previous ... Will need to complete towing jobs, road side assistance jobs, battery boosts, tire changes, etc ...

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We will train driver/operator, we understand the equipment we operate is uncommon (previous ... Will need to complete towing jobs, road side assistance jobs, battery boosts, tire changes, etc ...

As a Road Supervisor , you will supervise driver performance, train drivers, support riders, de-escalate conflicts, and manage incidents when they occur. You may also work as an Operator when needed ...

Road Supervisor

Tulare, CA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

As a Road Supervisor , you will supervise driver performance, train drivers, support riders, de-escalate conflicts, and manage incidents when they occur. You may also work as an Operator when needed ...

Yard Trainer (Class A CDL Required)

Obetz, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $24.25/hr

Train drivers on Smith System / Safe Work Practices. * Communicates with drivers regarding core safety principles and accident avoidance both in the workplace and over the road. Monitor driver ...

Yard Trainer (Class A CDL Required)

Obetz, OH · On-site

$20 - $23.50/hr

Train drivers on Smith System / Safe Work Practices. * Communicates with drivers regarding core safety principles and accident avoidance both in the workplace and over the road. Monitor driver ...

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Train new drivers on proper operation of company trucks and equipment. * Teach safe driving ... Monitor driver performance while on the road and provide constructive feedback. * Identify unsafe ...

Yard Trainer (Class A CDL Required)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $24.25/hr

Train drivers on Smith System / Safe Work Practices. * Communicates with drivers regarding core safety principles and accident avoidance both in the workplace and over the road. Monitor driver ...

Drivers OTR

Kenockee, MI · Remote

$2.0K - $10K/wk

... A driver. Flatbed or lowboy experience preferred but not a deal breaker. Position is OTR. 3 years ... Will train you and give you all the necessary tools to be successful. ​

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How much do road train driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for road train driver in the United States is $25.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a road train driver?

Road train drivers are professional truck drivers who operate large trucks pulling multiple trailers, commonly known as 'road trains.' These vehicles are most often used in remote or rural areas, such as the Australian Outback, to transport heavy loads over long distances. Road train drivers must possess specialized skills to safely handle the size and weight of these vehicles, including maneuvering, braking, and navigating challenging road conditions. They often work independently for long periods and must comply with strict safety and regulatory requirements. The job requires a heavy vehicle license and, in some regions, specific road train endorsements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a road train driver?

To thrive as a Road Train Driver, you need a valid heavy vehicle license (often MC class), strong knowledge of road safety regulations, and experience operating large multi-trailer trucks. Familiarity with GPS navigation, electronic logbooks, and vehicle diagnostics systems is typically required. Excellent spatial awareness, stress management, and clear communication help drivers handle long distances and coordinate with clients or dispatchers. These skills and qualities ensure the safe, efficient, and timely transport of goods across remote and challenging environments.

What are some common challenges faced by road train drivers, and how are they typically addressed?

Road train drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating remote or poorly maintained roads, managing fatigue on long-haul routes, and ensuring compliance with strict safety and load regulations. To address these, companies usually provide thorough route planning support, regular rest breaks, and ongoing safety training. Teamwork with dispatchers and mechanics is essential to handle unexpected issues like breakdowns or weather disruptions, and many employers offer mentoring programs for new drivers to build confidence and skills.

What is the difference between Road Train Driver vs Semi-Truck Driver?

AspectRoad Train DriverSemi-Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Heavy Vehicle LicenseCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Heavy Vehicle License
Work EnvironmentLong-distance hauling across remote areas, often in AustraliaRegional or long-haul routes, urban and rural settings
Industry UsageMining, agriculture, freight transport in remote regionsFreight, logistics, general goods transport

Road Train Drivers and Semi-Truck Drivers both require similar licenses and work with heavy vehicles. However, Road Train Drivers operate longer, multi-trailer vehicles mainly in remote areas, while Semi-Truck Drivers typically handle standard tractor-trailers across various regions. Both roles are essential in freight logistics but differ mainly in vehicle size, work environment, and regional focus.

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What cities are hiring for Road Train Driver jobs?

Cities with the most Road Train Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Road Train Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,123 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Tow Truck Driver/Equipment Operator

BOLEN TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC

Harleyville, SC • On-site

$22 - $35/hr

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Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

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Job description

Pay will be 35% of profits from completed jobs paid to driver/operator.


Sweeper jobs with the Broce machine also pay 35% of profits on completed jobs to operator/driver.


We will train driver/operator, we understand the equipment we operate is uncommon (previous experience not required)


Bolen Towing and Recovery needs a driver to Operate a 1973 tow-truck (3 speed+low, manual) with modernization for new cars (added wheel lift).


Will need to complete towing jobs, road side assistance jobs, battery boosts, tire changes, etc (The regular towing services).


Use a 2003 GMC Denali Quadra-steer with 5th wheel to pull campers and trailers.


Broce Broom W260 is currently waiting on repairs, once repairs are made operate to sweep roads and parking-lots.

Company Description

Growing Family Business.