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Semi Driver Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

DRIVER

Prattville, AL

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Description Central States Bus Sales is currently seeking a Part-Time CDL Driver for our location ... or semi-retired. Deliveries are day trips within the state of Alabama. During peak season, June ...

DRIVER

Prattville, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Central States Bus Sales is currently seeking a Part-Time CDL Driver for our location in Prattville ... or semi-retired. Deliveries are day trips within the state of Alabama. During peak season, June ...

DRIVER

Prattville, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Central States Bus Sales is currently seeking a Part-Time CDL Driver for our location in Prattville ... or semi-retired. Deliveries are day trips within the state of Alabama. During peak season, June ...

Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A * Maintain driver's logs and complete pre-trip inspections * Suggest additional ...

Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A * Maintain driver's logs and complete pre-trip inspections * Suggest additional ...

Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A * Maintain driver's logs and complete pre-trip inspections * Suggest additional ...

Drop off and pick up equipment for customers Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A Maintain driver's logs and complete ...

Drop off and pick up equipment for customers Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A Maintain driver's logs and complete ...

Drop off and pick up equipment for customers Operate construction equipment, such as semi-trucks and trailers ("low boys") consistent with DOT classification CDL-A Maintain driver's logs and complete ...

Prepare driver's Daily Report and other paperwork. * Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding ... Two plus years of verifiable tractor/semi-trailer driving experience preferred. * Transportation ...

Prepare driver's Daily Report and other paperwork. * Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding ... Two plus years of verifiable tractor/semi-trailer driving experience preferred. * Transportation ...

Yard Jockey

Irondale, AL · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

The Yard Driver will be responsible for moving semi-trailers around our lot and backing to multiple docks. This person will ensure trucks and trailers are ready for unloading, loading, and transport.

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How much do semi driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for semi driver in Alabama is $44.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.81 and $56.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a semi driver?

Semi drivers, also known as truck drivers or tractor-trailer drivers, are professionals who operate large trucks—commonly referred to as semis or big rigs—to transport goods and materials over long distances. Their job involves driving safely on highways and local roads, following delivery schedules, and adhering to state and federal regulations. Semi drivers often load and unload cargo, inspect their vehicles for mechanical issues, and maintain accurate logs of their trips. This role is essential for the supply chain and keeping goods moving across the country.

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

To thrive as a Semi Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a strong understanding of road safety regulations, and experience with long-haul or regional trucking. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection protocols is typically required. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help ensure timely deliveries and safe interactions on the road. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safety, meeting delivery schedules, and ensuring regulatory compliance in the transportation industry.

What are some common challenges semi drivers face on long-haul routes, and how can they manage them effectively?

Long-haul semi drivers often encounter challenges such as fatigue from extended hours on the road, variable weather conditions, and tight delivery schedules. Managing these challenges requires good time management, adherence to federally mandated rest breaks, and staying updated on weather and traffic reports. Many drivers find that maintaining a healthy routine, staying connected with dispatch, and utilizing truck stop amenities can help make long trips more manageable and less stressful.

Which semi drivers make the most money?

Experienced semi drivers who operate in specialized sectors such as hazardous materials, oversized loads, or long-haul routes tend to earn higher wages. Drivers with advanced skills, certifications, and a clean driving record often receive higher pay, especially those working for large companies or in regions with higher living costs.

What are popular job titles related to Semi Driver jobs in AL?

For Semi Driver jobs in AL, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Semi Driver job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,028 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a reliable, safety-minded Class A CDL Driver for a high-utility local dedicated route. You will operate commercial motor vehicles to transport goods safely between regional distribution centers and local customer hubs. This is a dispatch-and-return operation, guaranteeing you are home daily at the end of every shift.

Qualifications:

-Minimum 22 years old

-Class A CDL required

-Minimum 6 mo OTR

-Meet DOT requirements

-Have a stable verifiable work history

-No more than three job changes in the last twelve months, or four in the last 36 months, no unaccounted gaps.

-Have an acceptable driving record

Benefits:

-Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

-Disability Insurance

-401K/Profit Sharing Plan + Company match

-Fuel Bonus

-Safety Bonus

-Drop, Pick up & Stop Pay

-Loading/Unloading Pay

-Layover & Breakdown Pay

Employment Type: FULL_TIME