ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Temporary Driving Jobs (NOW HIRING)

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsDriving JobsTemporary Driving Jobs

Temporary Driving information

See salary details

$10

$18

$25

How much do temporary driving jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary driving in the United States is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary driving job?

A temporary driving job is a position where an individual is hired to operate a vehicle for a set period of time, often to cover staff shortages, seasonal demand, or special projects. These jobs can include roles such as delivery drivers, chauffeurs, or truck drivers. Temporary driving positions may be offered by staffing agencies, transport companies, or directly by businesses needing short-term transportation support. They typically require a valid driver’s license and sometimes specific endorsements or certifications, depending on the vehicle type.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of local routes and traffic laws. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle inspection protocols, and sometimes specific certifications (such as a CDL for commercial vehicles) are typically required. Punctuality, reliability, and excellent communication skills help in managing schedules and customer interactions. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient, and professional transportation services, which are critical for client satisfaction and operational success.

What is the difference between Temporary Driving vs Delivery Driver?

AspectTemporary DrivingDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly CDL depending on vehicleValid driver's license, sometimes specific certifications for certain delivery types
Work EnvironmentVaries; includes construction sites, events, or short-term projectsPrimarily on-road, delivering goods to customers or businesses
Employer & Industry UsageTemporary staffing agencies, construction, event companiesRetail, food service, logistics companies

Temporary Driving involves short-term or project-based driving roles often with different work environments, while Delivery Drivers focus on transporting goods directly to customers. Both roles require valid licenses but differ in industry settings and daily tasks.

What are some typical challenges faced by temporary drivers and how can they be managed?

Temporary drivers often need to adapt quickly to new routes, vehicles, and company procedures, which can be challenging when compared to permanent positions. They may also experience irregular schedules or fluctuating workloads depending on the employer’s needs. To manage these challenges, it’s important to communicate clearly with dispatchers, familiarize yourself with navigation tools, and maintain flexibility in your availability. Building strong time-management skills and maintaining a professional attitude can help temporary drivers succeed and potentially open doors to permanent opportunities.
More about Temporary Driving jobs
What cities are hiring for Temporary Driving jobs? Cities with the most Temporary Driving job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Driving jobs? The most popular types of Driving jobs are:
What states have the most Temporary Driving jobs? States with the most job openings for Temporary Driving jobs include:
Temporary Driving jobs near you
Infographic showing various Temporary Driving job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,238 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Seasonal In-Plant Driver 2nd shift (Sebewaing)

DHT Employee Leasing Company LLC

Sebewaing, MI • On-site

$20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Description



Start Seasonal. Build a Career.Seasonal CDL-A In-Plant Driver (Day Shift)Home Daily | $20.00/Hour + Overtime | Path to a Full-Time CDL CareerBay City, MichiganJoin DHT Group for Michigan's Sugar Beet Harvest

Most seasonal jobs end when the harvest does.

This one could be the beginning of your career.

Dave Hausbeck Trucking (DHT Group) is hiring Seasonal CDL-A Drivers for our Bay City, Michigan sugar beet harvest operation.

Every year, dependable seasonal drivers help power one of Michigan's largest agricultural operations. Those who demonstrate a strong work ethic, professionalism, and a commitment to safety may have the opportunity to transition into full-time, year-round CDL-A positions with DHT after the harvest season.

For more than 40 years, DHT has built careers by investing in professional drivers.

If you're looking for more than just a temporary driving job, we'd like to talk with you.

Pay & BenefitsStarting Pay: $20.00 per Hour
  • Overtime available during peak harvest
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Home daily
  • Consistent seasonal work
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Veteran-friendly employer
Schedule
  • 12-hour day shifts
  • 3-5 shifts per week based on production needs
  • Overtime available during peak harvest
  • Weekend and holiday work required as production demands
What You'll Do
  • Safely transport sugar beets within the customer production facility
  • Load, haul, and unload product efficiently
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Maintain DOT compliance and required documentation
  • Report equipment concerns promptly
  • Work closely with plant personnel and dispatch
  • Represent DHT with professionalism and a safety-first attitude
Minimum Qualifications
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical
  • Ability to pass a DOT drug and alcohol screening
  • Ability to safely operate commercial vehicles
  • Reliable attendance and commitment to safety
Preferred Qualifications
  • Dump trailer experience
  • Doubles (T) endorsement preferred but not required
  • Agricultural hauling experience
Physical Requirements
  • Lift up to 25 pounds
  • Climb in and out of commercial vehicles safely
  • Bend, stoop, and work outdoors throughout the harvest season
Your Career Doesn't Have to End with Harvest

Successful seasonal drivers may have the opportunity to transition into DHT's year-round Gravel Train (Doubles) Division, providing:

  • Higher earning potential
  • Stable, year-round employment
  • Continued paid training
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Long-term employment with one of Michigan's premier transportation companies

Many of our permanent drivers started exactly where you'll begin.

Bring your CDL. Bring your work ethic. We'll provide the opportunity.

Apply Today

Harvest positions are limited, and hiring is already underway.

Apply online: dht-inc.com/employment

Follow DHT Group on Facebook for company updates, equipment highlights, employee stories, and career opportunities:
facebook.com/DHTgroupMI

Military veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Drive with Purpose. Drive with Pride. Drive with DHT.



Requirements

Licensed CDL A Driver

Acceptable MVR

Must be able to work Holidays

Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, 3-5 days/nights a week


Preferred Requirements:

Dump Experience

T-Endorsement


Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds

Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen

Must be able to pass a DOT physical


PM22

Apply