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Sunbelt Rentals

Union Driver - CDL A

Saint Louis, MO

$36.62 - $38.62/hr

Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Valid Driver's license with CDL License and acceptable driver's record Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on: Prior training and/or ...

Sunbelt Rentals

Union Driver - CDL A

Franksville, WI

$29.75 - $31.75/hr

Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Valid Driver's license with CDL License and acceptable driver's record Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on: Prior training and/or ...

Sunbelt Rentals

Union Driver- CDL A

North Oxford, MA

$33.71 - $35.71/hr

Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Valid Driver's license with CDL License and acceptable driver's record Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on: Prior training and/or ...

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Union Driver - CDL A

Franksville, WI · On-site

$29.75 - $31.75/hr

Long Haul Driver, Heavy Haul Driver, Lowboy Driver, Equipment Driver, Equipment Operator, Owner-Operator, Delivery Driver The hourly wage depends on the agreed rate under the terms of the collective ...

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Union Driver - CDL B

Woburn, MA · On-site

$29.66 - $31.66/hr

Roll-Back Driver, Flatbed Driver, Delivery Driver, Route Driver, Box Truck Driver, Stakebody Driver, Appliance Delivery Pay Rate: $29.66 - $31.66 The hourly wage depends on the agreed rate under the ...

Sunbelt Rentals

Union Driver- CDL B

Hyde Park, MA

$39.66/hr

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Valid Driver's license with Class B CDL certification & safe driving record Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on: Previous experience driving ...

Sunbelt Rentals

Union Driver - CDL B

Manchester, NH · On-site

$29.31 - $31.31/hr

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Valid Driver's license with Class B CDL certification & safe driving record Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on: Previous experience driving ...

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Union Driver- Non CDL

Aston, PA · On-site

$22.76 - $24.76/hr

Summary Delivery Driver Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to: • A local driver role with steady hours • Develop new skills to grow your career • Work with ...

Sunbelt Rentals

Union Driver - CDL A

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$37.59 - $39.59/hr

Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Valid Driver's license with CDL License and acceptable driver's record Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on: Prior training and/or ...

Sunbelt Rentals

Union Driver - CDL A

Saint Charles, MO

$36.22 - $38.62/hr

Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Valid Driver's license with CDL License and acceptable driver's record Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on: Prior training and/or ...

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Union Driver - CDL A

Maumee, OH · On-site

$30.94 - $32.94/hr

Long Haul Driver, Heavy Haul Driver, Lowboy Driver, Equipment Driver, Equipment Operator, Owner-Operator, Delivery Driver The hourly wage depends on the agreed rate under the terms of the collective ...

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How much do union driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for union driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Union Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safety regulations and route navigation. Familiarity with fleet management systems, GPS devices, and sometimes specialized vehicles or equipment is typically required. Reliability, strong communication, and a commitment to teamwork help Union Drivers excel in coordinating with dispatchers and maintaining schedules. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient transport services and compliance with union standards and employer expectations.

What are some of the unique challenges faced by Union Drivers compared to non-union drivers?

Union Drivers often benefit from collective bargaining agreements, which can provide better wages, job security, and benefits. However, they may also encounter unique challenges such as adhering to strict union rules, participating in strikes or work stoppages, and navigating complex seniority systems for shift assignments or route selection. Additionally, Union Drivers often need to stay informed about union policies and actively participate in meetings or votes, which can add extra responsibilities outside of their driving duties.

What are Union Drivers?

Union Drivers are professional drivers who are members of a labor union that represents their interests in the workplace. These drivers may operate trucks, buses, or other vehicles, depending on their specific industry. Being part of a union often means they have negotiated wages, benefits, and working conditions, and have access to collective bargaining and support from the union in case of disputes. Union Drivers typically adhere to safety regulations and uphold standards set by both their employer and the union.

What is the difference between Union Driver vs Non-Union Driver?

AspectUnion DriverNon-Union Driver
CredentialsTypically requires union membership, certifications, and seniorityMay require similar licenses but no union-specific credentials
Work EnvironmentUnionized workplaces with negotiated benefits and work rulesNon-union settings, potentially less structured benefits
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in transportation, logistics, and public transit sectorsUsed across similar industries but less regulated by union agreements
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for benefits, job security, and wagesCompared for flexibility and independent work options

Union Drivers typically work in unionized environments with negotiated benefits, wages, and job protections, whereas Non-Union Drivers may have more flexibility but fewer benefits. The choice depends on preferences for job security versus independence within the transportation industry.

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Infographic showing various Union Driver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Trimmer/Climber - Union Driver License Required

Trimmer/Climber - Union Driver License Required

Nelson Tree Service, LLC

Beloit, WI • On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Title: Trimmer/Climber

Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt

Pay: Competitive, Hourly

Benefits:
  • Benefits Available and Vary per position and location
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
  • Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections
  • Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
  • Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
  • Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth.
  • Loads/unloads trucks.
  • Feeds brush & debris into wood chipper.
  • Repairs minor job-related-damage to lawns, fences, and walk-ways.
  • Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment.
  • Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned.
  • Keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly.
  • Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area.
  • Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways.
  • Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public.
  • Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue.
  • Assists training new employees.
  • Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, truck, and other work equipment.
  • Requests repair or replacement, when necessary.
  • Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work locations.
  • Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material.
  • No fear of heights.
  • Must have good hand-to-eye coordination.
  • Must be willing to join local union and pay union dues.
Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Entry-level position, no experience required.
  • Previous experience a plus.
Pre-Screen
  • Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
License & Certifications:
  • Valid driver's license required
Travel Requirements:
  • Must have own transportation to and from the show up location.
Physical Requirements:
  • RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Kneeling, Crawling, Color Vision, Climbing Stairs
  • OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): Stooping, Squatting, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Ladders, Pushing, Reading,
  • FREQUENT (up to 66%): Carrying, Pulling, Lifting up to 50 lbs., Balancing, body-twisting, Hearing/Speech Range, Lifting, Lifting up to 10 lbs., Manual Dexterity, Speaking Clearly, Walking
  • CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing Distant, Reaching, range-of-motion, Depth Perception, Lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Climbing Poles, Sense of Touch
Safety

Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally.

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