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Transportation Planner

De Pere, WI · On-site

$66K - $78K/yr

What Drives You?™ is the determining motivation behind everything we do at Paper Transport. We truly want to understand what motivates our employees. That motivation determines what we need to do ...

Petroleum Transport Driver

Lake Point, UT · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Regional Fuel Transport Driver - Doubles/Triples (T Endorsement), Hazmat (H Endorsement) & Tanker (N Endorsement) OR Hazmat/Tanker (X Endorsement) IS REQUIRED!

Transporter II-Transport Team

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Miscellaneous equipment such as beds, pumps, and recliners will also be delivered throughout the hospital by the Transport team upon request. A hospital transporter is responsible for the safe and ...

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How much do transport jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for transport in the United States is $20.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a transport job?

Transport jobs refer to roles involved in the movement of people or goods from one location to another. These can include positions such as truck drivers, delivery drivers, bus operators, train conductors, and logistics coordinators. Workers in transport ensure the efficient and safe transit of cargo or passengers, often adhering to strict schedules and regulations. The transport sector is critical for supporting supply chains and connecting communities, making it a vital part of modern economies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a transport role, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Transport role, you need a strong understanding of logistics, route planning, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or relevant certifications. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, fleet management software, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is typically required. Excellent time management, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help coordinate schedules and resolve issues on the road. These competencies ensure timely, safe, and efficient movement of goods or passengers, directly impacting operational success.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in transport roles, and how can they be addressed?

Transport professionals often encounter challenges such as adapting to changing schedules, managing tight deadlines, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial for coordinating with team members, dispatchers, and clients to minimize delays and resolve issues quickly. Staying updated on industry regulations and embracing new technologies, such as route optimization software, can also help address these challenges and improve overall efficiency.

What is the difference between Transport vs Delivery Driver?

AspectTransportDelivery Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, commercial driving license (CDL) in some casesDriver's license, often standard license
Work EnvironmentTransporting goods over long or short distances, often in trucks or freight vehiclesDelivering packages or food directly to customers, often in cars or vans
Industry UsageLogistics, freight, shipping, and transportation companiesCourier services, food delivery, retail, e-commerce

Transport roles typically involve moving goods over various distances using trucks or freight vehicles, requiring specific licenses. Delivery drivers focus on delivering items directly to customers, often with a standard driver's license. Both roles are essential in logistics and share similar driving skills, but differ mainly in scope, environment, and purpose.

What are jobs in transportation?

Jobs in transportation involve moving people or goods using various modes such as trucks, trains, ships, airplanes, or public transit. These roles often require knowledge of safety regulations, driving or operating equipment, and sometimes specialized certifications or licenses. Common positions include drivers, pilots, logistics coordinators, and freight handlers.

What cities are hiring for Transport jobs?

Cities with the most Transport job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Transport jobs?

The most popular types of Transport jobs are:

What states have the most Transport jobs?

States with the most job openings for Transport jobs include:

Infographic showing various Transport job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,891 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Fuel Transport Driver

TETON PETROLEUM TRANSPORT LLC

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Teton Petroleum Transport (TPT) is currently seeking a Fuel Transport Driver. This role will load, haul, and deliver fuel for our customers. This role primarily is day trips with limited OTR. TPT delivers fuel to over 40 states for a variety of customers and industries. The Company offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

The Fuel Transport Driver will primarily be focused on:

  • Follow company safety standards and report issues.
  • Complete all pre and post trip inspections per company expectations.
  • Report immediately any maintenance, suspicious or concerning finding from inspections.
  • Load and unload product following company procedures explicitly.
  • Monitor load/unload process at all times
  • Expected to be outside by loading/unloading area
  • Watch hoses and other areas to ensure in good working order
  • Ensure all drops are in the appropriate tank at the appropriate location.
  • Maintain legal logs and hours at all times.
  • Keep bill of ladings accurate and current during deliveries.
  • Document accurate tank readings.
  • Enter all load documentation into system by the end of each shift.
  • Deliver all log and inspection information weekly to management.
  • Follow all applicable traffic laws.
  • Ensure truck, trailer and associated equipment are clean and in good working order.
  • Report any incidents or mechanical issues immediately to management.

The preferred candidate for the Fuel Transport Driver will have the following:

  • One or more years tanker experience and/or two or more years experience over the road.
  • Possess a valid Class A CDL
  • Able to obtain Hazmat endorsement.
  • Acceptable driving record.
  • Adheres to the company's values and ethical expectations.
  • Able to obtain other FMCSA endorsements as required by the Company.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Able to sit for extended periods of time.
  • Able to drive for extended periods of time.
  • Able to climb stairs and ladders, kneel, bend, and stoop.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Able to push or pull equipment, hoses, and other items.
  • Able to move about loading, unloading, and customer sites to complete responsibilities.