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Semi Driver

Fremont, CA · On-site

$32.60 - $44/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $32.60-$44.00/HR. Dependent on Experience; PAID ...

Semi Driver

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$30 - $40.45/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately; Pay starting at $30.00-$40.45/HR. Dependent on Experience; PAID ...

Semi Driver

Lakewood, WA · On-site

$30 - $40.45/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $30.00-$40.45/HR. Dependent on Experience; PAID ...

Semi Driver

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$27.35 - $36.90/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $27.35- $36.90/HR. Dependent on Experience;

Semi Driver

Fremont, CA · On-site

$32.60 - $44/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $32.60-$44.00/HR. Dependent on Experience; PAID ...

Semi Driver

Fremont, CA · On-site

$32.60 - $44/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $32.60-$44.00/HR. Dependent on Experience; PAID ...

Semi-Driver Immediate Supervisor: Senior Transportation Manager Employees Supervised: None FLSA: Non-exempt General Description/Position Summary Primary responsibility is the pick-up and delivery of ...

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay Dependent on Experience, PAID WEEKLY! Typical Schedule

Semi Driver

French Camp, CA · On-site

$28.65 - $38.70/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $28.65-$38.70/HR. Dependent on Experience; PAID ...

Semi Driver

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$27.35 - $36.90/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $27.35- $36.90/HR. Dependent on Experience;

Semi Driver

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$24.75 - $33.45/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $24.75 - $33.45/HR. Dependent on Experience;

Semi Driver

Southlake, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay Dependent on Experience, typical range starting $24 - $32 ...

Semi Driver

Corrales, NM · On-site

$24.75 - $33.45/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately; Pay starting at $24.75 - $33.45/HR. Dependent on Experience;

The Semi Driver position inspects vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, along with performing preventative maintenance. Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all ...

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay Dependent on Experience, PAID WEEKLY! Typical Schedule

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay Dependent on Experience, PAID WEEKLY! Typical Schedule

Semi Driver

Southlake, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay Dependent on Experience, typical range starting $24 - $32 ...

Semi Driver

French Camp, CA · On-site

$28.65 - $38.70/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $28.65-$38.70/HR. Dependent on Experience; PAID ...

Semi Driver

Tampa, FL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay Dependent on Experience, typical range $30 - $35 per hour;

Semi Driver

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Our drivers are responsible for transporting golf cars all throughout our territory that spreads ... Responsibilities: • Operate a manual or automatic transmission semi-truck with trailer • ...

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How much do semi driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for semi driver in the United States is $49.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 are often compensated more, especially those working for large companies or in regions with higher living costs.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Semi Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,636 per year, or $49.3 per hour.

$32.60 - $44/hr

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Semi Driver
Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values
We care about our People and it shows!
 
Hiring Immediately; Pay starting at $32.60-$44.00/HR. Dependent on Experience; PAID WEEKLY!
Typical Schedule: Monday – Friday 5AM - 4PM. Overtime based on business needs. 
Location: Fremont, CA 94539
Exceptional Perks
  • Uniforms Provided AND cleaned for FREE
  • Work Boot Allowance
  • All driving positions are LOCAL
  • FREE Prescription Safety Glasses
  • Unique Vacation Overtime Averaging benefit that pays you overtime while you’re on vacation!
Have you got what it takes?
Sunstate is a proud Second Chance employer that evaluates every candidate on a case-by-case basis.
  • You must have an unrestricted class A CDL with a Tanker Endorsement and DOT Medical Card
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a semi is required, flatbed, or heavy haul preferred. 
  • Having some experience with construction equipment helps but is not required.
  • Driver will be responsible for loading and unloading equipment. 
  • Be able to communicate with co-workers and customers effectively and professionally.
  • Know your metro! Familiarize yourself with your surroundings, or at least be able to tell Google to get you from point A to B.
Why Choose Us?
At Sunstate, every employee is valued, respected, and fairly compensated. More importantly, every employee has a voice that deserves to be heard. We are working hard to challenge the typical ways of business and develop an environment where our employees feel safe, comfortable, and look forward to coming to work. No matter which location you visit, you can’t help but feel the close-knit work-family environment.
 
We have strategically and organically grown our company from within, promoting from the ground up and providing employees with opportunities to explore their different passions within our own walls. This culture allows our people to develop valuable, marketable skills they can use throughout their career. Plus, with benefits like Baby Bonding, My Holiday vacation time, and discounts on everything from movie tickets to cell phone bills, we’re constantly evolving our resources to provide our people with tools to make their lives easier!
 
Be YOU at Sunstate
At Sunstate Equipment, we are actively fostering a workplace culture where individuals of all identities and life experiences feel genuinely valued, respected, and appreciated. As a proud equal-opportunity employer, we wholeheartedly welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and cultures. We recognize and celebrate the unique perspectives they bring, with the understanding that they are the fuel for the innovative ideas that drive the evolution of our industry.
 
Sunstate Equipment Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
A Drug Free Workplace and Participates in E-Verify
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