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Farm Sod Delivery Driver

South Bay, FL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Operate trucks for the delivery, pickup and relocation of Sod and materials * Perform required ... Must have only one valid commercial driver's license * Must have a valid medical certificate

Farm Sod Delivery Driver

South Bay, FL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Driver What to Expect in the Role: * Operate company owned and leased trucks over 4 tons to ... Operate trucks for the delivery, pickup and relocation of sod and materials * Perform required ...

... L Sod Delivery Driver to transport and deliver sod to job sites and customers. This role requires hands-on work, including securing loads and assisting with unloading. Ideal candidates will have ...

... L Sod Delivery Driver to transport and deliver sod to job sites and customers. This role requires hands-on work, including securing loads and assisting with unloading. Ideal candidates will have ...

Buy Sod, a multi-state agribusiness company with sod farms in the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, and ... Provide exceptional customer service by communicating delivery updates, notifying customers prior ...

Buy Sod, a multi-state agribusiness company with sod farms in the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, and ... Provide exceptional customer service by communicating delivery updates, notifying customers prior ...

Class A Commercial Driver

Greenville, SC · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

As a Super-Sod Class-A CDL Driver , you'll be responsible for transporting our seed, sod and soil products to our customers. We strive for efficiency and reliability and ensure timely deliveries ...

Buy Sod, a multi-state agribusiness company with sod farms in the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, and ... Provide exceptional customer service by communicating delivery updates, notifying customers prior ...

Buy Sod, a multi-state agribusiness company with sod farms in the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, and ... Provide exceptional customer service by communicating delivery updates, notifying customers prior ...

Class A Commercial Driver

Simpsonville, SC · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

As a Super-Sod Class-A CDL Driver , you'll be responsible for transporting our seed, sod and soil products to our customers. We strive for efficiency and reliability and ensure timely deliveries ...

Class A Commercial Driver

Brazos Point, TX · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

As a Super-Sod Class-A CDL Driver , you'll be responsible for transporting our seed, sod and soil products to our customers. We strive for efficiency and reliability and ensure timely deliveries ...

Class A Commercial Driver

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

As a Super-Sod Class-A CDL Driver , you'll be responsible for transporting our seed, sod and soil products to our customers. We strive for efficiency and reliability and ensure timely deliveries ...

Class A Commercial Driver

Tioga, TX · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

As a Super-Sod Class-A CDL Driver , you'll be responsible for transporting our seed, sod and soil products to our customers. We strive for efficiency and reliability and ensure timely deliveries ...

Class A Commercial Driver

Kopperl, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

As a Super-Sod Class-A CDL Driver, you'll be responsible for transporting our seed, sod and soil products to our customers. We strive for efficiency and reliability and ensure timely deliveries while ...

Class A Commercial Driver

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

As a Super-Sod Class-A CDL Driver , you'll be responsible for transporting our seed, sod and soil products to our customers. We strive for efficiency and reliability and ensure timely deliveries ...

Class A Commercial Driver

Red Springs, NC

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

As a Super-Sod Class-A CDL Driver , you'll be responsible for transporting our seed, sod and soil products to our customers. We strive for efficiency and reliability and ensure timely deliveries ...

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How much do sod delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for sod delivery driver in the United States is $18.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sod delivery driver do?

A Sod Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting rolls or pallets of sod from a sod farm or distribution center to customers such as landscapers, homeowners, or garden centers. Their job includes loading sod onto delivery trucks, securing the load, driving to the delivery site, and unloading the sod at the designated location. They must also ensure timely deliveries, maintain accurate records, and provide good customer service. Additionally, Sod Delivery Drivers are responsible for keeping their vehicles clean and in good working condition and following all safety and transportation regulations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a sod delivery driver?

To thrive as a Sod Delivery Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), knowledge of safe driving practices, and experience operating delivery vehicles. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices, and basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Strong customer service skills, punctuality, and attention to detail are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure timely, accurate deliveries and positive client interactions, which are essential for customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

What are common challenges faced by sod delivery drivers, and how can they be managed?

Sod Delivery Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating rural or tight access locations, handling heavy or awkward sod pallets, and managing deliveries on a tight schedule, especially during peak landscaping seasons. Staying organized, practicing safe loading and unloading techniques, and communicating effectively with dispatchers and customers can help manage these challenges. Many companies provide training on equipment use and route planning, and teamwork with warehouse staff and landscapers is key to ensuring smooth deliveries.

What is the difference between Sod Delivery Driver vs Lawn Care Technician?

AspectSod Delivery DriverLawn Care Technician
CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly CDLHorticulture or landscaping certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentDelivering sod to customers, driving between sitesPerforming lawn maintenance, landscaping, and treatments
Industry UsageTransporting sod for landscaping projectsMaintaining and improving lawns and gardens

The Sod Delivery Driver primarily focuses on transporting sod to clients, requiring driving skills and delivery experience. In contrast, the Lawn Care Technician handles lawn maintenance tasks, often with horticultural knowledge. Both roles are essential in landscaping but differ in daily duties and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Sod Delivery Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,383 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

CDL-A Sod Delivery Driver

Springfield, SC • On-site

Saluda Hill Landscapes
Construction • 51 - 200 employees

$58K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

CDL-A Sod Delivery Driver

Location: River Bluff Farms
Springfield, SC

Pay: Starting at $58,000 per year, with additional compensation opportunities

Reports to: Farm Manager

Full-time position
Local driving position with daily travel to sod farms and job sites throughout the Midlands of South Carolina.

Company Overview
River Bluff Farms is a locally owned and operated sod farm committed to producing high-quality turfgrass while providing dependable service to our customers throughout South Carolina. As a growing company, we value hard work, teamwork, professionalism, and a commitment to safety. We strive to provide opportunities for employee growth while maintaining a supportive and trusting workplace culture.

Summary
River Bluff Farms is seeking a self-motivated and dependable CDL-A Sod Delivery Driver to facilitate the loading, transportation, delivery, and unloading of harvested sod.

This position will load pallets of sod from our farm in Springfield, SC, as well as other farms throughout the surrounding area. Sod will then be safely transported and unloaded at various job sites throughout the Midlands of South Carolina. All trailers are equipped with Moffetts to assist with loading and unloading.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of commercial driving experience, preferably operating flatbed trucks. Previous sod delivery experience is preferred but not required.

A typical workday begins around 4:00 a.m. and ends around 2:00 p.m. This position operates under the 150 air-mile radius exception outlined in FMCSR Section 395.1(e)(1).

Key Responsibilities
Sod Loading and Delivery
  • Load and secure pallets of sod at River Bluff Farms and other sod farms throughout the area.
  • Safely complete an expected average of two loads per day, with additional compensation available for additional loads completed without compromising safety or service quality.
  • Safely transport sod to residential, commercial, and other job sites throughout the Midlands of South Carolina.
  • Deliver and unload sod in confined environments, including active job sites and residential neighborhoods.
  • Safely operate a Moffett forklift to load and unload sod.
Route Planning and Transportation
  • Plan efficient delivery routes to support timely and dependable service.
  • Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently while following all applicable traffic laws and transportation regulations.
  • Communicate delivery updates, delays, or job-site concerns with the appropriate team members.
  • Adjust routes and delivery schedules as needed to support daily operations.
Equipment Inspection and Maintenance
  • Perform daily inspections of assigned trucks, trailers, and Moffetts.
  • Inspect fluids, fuel levels, tires, lights, safety equipment, and other essential vehicle components.
  • Promptly report equipment concerns, maintenance needs, damage, or safety issues.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and professional appearance of assigned company vehicles and equipment.
Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Accurately complete and maintain all required delivery, inspection, and maintenance records.
  • Ensure delivery documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Follow all company procedures and applicable Department of Transportation requirements.
Customer Service and Professionalism
  • Represent River Bluff Farms professionally while interacting with customers, vendors, contractors, and job-site personnel.
  • Provide dependable and courteous customer service during each delivery.
  • Communicate clearly and respectfully with customers and team members.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude while representing the company.
Safety and Operational Compliance
  • Adhere to all company safety and operational policies and procedures.
  • Properly secure all loads before transportation.
  • Follow all applicable Department of Transportation regulations and safe-driving practices.
  • Participate in required safety meetings and training.
  • Promptly report accidents, injuries, equipment concerns, and unsafe conditions.

Qualifications
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A)
  • Valid DOT physical and medical certification
  • Driving record that meets company insurance requirements
  • Minimum of two years of CDL commercial driving experience preferred
  • Flatbed driving experience preferred
  • Previous sod delivery experience preferred but not required
  • Minimum of three years of verifiable employment history
  • Ability to safely operate or learn to operate a Moffett forklift
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
  • Ability to plan routes and complete deliveries safely and efficiently
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English

Physical Requirements
  • Regularly required to sit and operate a commercial vehicle for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform physical activities including lifting, stooping, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, crouching, and reaching.
  • Ability to safely enter and exit trucks, trailers, and equipment throughout the workday.
  • Ability to climb as required to inspect equipment and secure loads.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions associated with driving, equipment operation, and deliveries.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind.

Company Culture and Character Expectations
Our company cultivates a culture of collaboration, innovation, and integrity. We value team members who demonstrate unwavering ethics, strong character, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity in all their actions. We expect our team to engage in respectful and open daily interactions, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.

By upholding these principles, we aim to create a workplace where trust, professionalism, and mutual respect thrive, contributing to the collective success of our team and the organization as a whole.

Safety Protocols
We prioritize the safety and well-being of our team members. We expect every team member to adhere strictly to safety standards and protocols while demonstrating a commitment to creating a secure work environment.

This includes properly utilizing safety equipment, following established procedures, safely operating company vehicles and equipment, and promptly reporting any safety concerns or incidents. Team members are encouraged to actively participate in safety training and communicate effectively with colleagues to maintain a collective awareness of potential hazards.

By consistently prioritizing safety, we aim to create a workplace that promotes the health and security of every team member.

Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Profit Sharing
  • Company Cell Phone
License/Certification
  • Valid CDL-A (Required)
  • Valid DOT physical/medical card (Required)

Ability to Commute
Springfield, SC (Required)

Work Location: In person