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CDL Drivers Choice

CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$500/day

CDL-A Driver Team We provide a team partner, great home time, and touch your doorstep every day ... veteran status, disability or any protected category according to state or federal laws.

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL-A Regional Loop Driver

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER-REGIONAL LOOP - No Touch Freight Out Monday then home Friday. Off Friday and Saturday ... veteran status, disability or any protected category according to state or federal laws.

The CDL Schools

CDL A, Driving Instructor

WA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

The CDL School is seeking experienced Class A drivers who want to mentor future professionals entering the trucking industry. This is more than a driving job. It's an opportunity to help students ...

The CDL Schools

CDL A, Driving Instructor

Latham, NY · On-site

$24 - $30.25/hr

The CDL School is seeking experienced Class A drivers who want to mentor future professionals entering the trucking industry. This is more than a driving job. It's an opportunity to help students ...

CDL Schools LLC

CDL A - Driving Instructor

Fort Moore, GA

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

Training Manager POSITION SUMMARY: Assist with the daily operations of driver training instructional programs offered by The CDL Schools, LLC., by being responsible for instruction, safety and other ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Forney, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

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How much do veteran cdl jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average weekly pay for veteran cdl in the United States is $1,522.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,269.23 and $1,692.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veteran CDL?

Veteran CDL drivers are individuals who have served in the military and have obtained a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) to operate commercial vehicles, such as trucks or buses. Many veterans transition into the trucking industry because their military driving experience can often be credited toward CDL requirements. Some programs specifically help veterans transfer their military driving skills to civilian jobs, and there may be benefits or waivers available to assist them in getting their CDL. The trucking industry values the discipline, reliability, and experience that veterans bring to the job.

What unique challenges might a veteran CDL driver face when transitioning to civilian trucking jobs, and how can they prepare for success?

Veteran CDL drivers often bring valuable skills such as discipline, teamwork, and adaptability from their military experience, but transitioning to civilian trucking can present challenges like adapting to different company cultures, learning new regulations, and adjusting to commercial route structures. To prepare, veterans should familiarize themselves with Department of Transportation (DOT) rules, seek out companies with veteran support programs, and leverage mentorship opportunities within the industry. Many employers value military experience and offer transition support, making it important to highlight relevant skills and certifications on applications.

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

To thrive as a Veteran CDL Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a clean driving record, and thorough knowledge of transportation regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and vehicle inspection tools is typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and effective communication skills help drivers excel in meeting delivery schedules and handling unexpected situations. These competencies ensure safe, efficient transport of goods and compliance with industry standards.

What is the difference between Veteran Cdl vs Truck Driver?

AspectVeteran CdlTruck Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), military driving experienceCDL, driving experience
Work EnvironmentVaries; military vehicles, civilian trucksRoads, freight hauling, long hours
Employer & Industry UsageMilitary and civilian transportation sectorsLogistics, freight, transportation companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Veteran Cdl and Truck Driver roles both require a CDL license and involve driving, but Veteran Cdl emphasizes military driving experience and transitioning service members into civilian trucking careers. While Truck Drivers focus solely on commercial freight, Veteran Cdl candidates often leverage military skills for civilian employment in transportation sectors.

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Veteran Cdl jobs near you
Infographic showing various Veteran Cdl job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,176 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA • On-site

CDL Drivers Choice
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$500/day

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

CDL-A Driver Team

We provide a team partner, great home time, and touch your doorstep every day from 3-10 hours!

$500 Sign On.

Mainly night driving.

Weekly avg pay is $1848.

Guaranteed minimum $1550 a week for not missing any shifts!

Local orientation.

Requirements:

  • Must have at least 12 months of recent tractor-trailer driving experience WITH AT LEAST 2 MONTHS TEAM DRIVING EXPERIENCE IN THE PAST 3 YEARS.
  • Must be willing to drive nights as this is mostly night shift.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and 401(k).
  • Safety bonus, referral bonus, stop pay.
  • Paid vacation.

Responsibilities:

  • Driver-assist unloading using small rolling carts at delivery.
  • Complete orientation and pass drug tests.

We treat our drivers with positivity and respect because we understand that without drivers-we wouldn't have a company! Join us for a career that is rewarding and advances your future!

Proud Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any protected category according to state or federal laws.

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So Many Choices We work with 45 trucking companies to offer you choices that fit your needs. You'll have many options from which to choose. Always Free Relax - we're here to help! Our services are free to drivers, and they always will be. That's a promise! More to Know CDL Drivers Choice is experienced in finding the driving position that you want because you deserve the best!

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11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Joplin, MO, US

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