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Weekend Cdl Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

CDL Instructor

Fontana, CA

$26.20 - $34.93/hr

No work is required on any weekend or holiday! * Excellent health, dental and vision insurance ... A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), with no more than two moving violations in a 12 ...

CDL Instructor

Fontana, CA · On-site

$26.20 - $34.93/hr

No work is required on any weekend or holiday! * Excellent health, dental and vision insurance ... A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), with no more than two moving violations in a 12 ...

Open availability required - including nights, weekends, and holidays Why Drivers Apply * Top hourly pay for local CDL jobs in San Francisco * Home daily with no long-distance routes * Zero-cost ...

CDL Driver

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$32.25/hr

Open availability required - including nights, weekends, and holidays Why Drivers Apply * Top hourly pay for local CDL jobs in San Francisco * Home daily with no long-distance routes * Zero-cost ...

Open availability required - including nights, weekends, and holidays Why Drivers Apply * Top hourly pay for local CDL jobs in San Francisco * Home daily with no long-distance routes * Zero-cost ...

Open availability required - including nights, weekends, and holidays Why Drivers Apply * Top hourly pay for local CDL jobs in San Francisco * Home daily with no long-distance routes * Zero-cost ...

Open availability required - including nights, weekends, and holidays Why Drivers Apply * Top hourly pay for local CDL jobs in San Francisco * Home daily with no long-distance routes * Zero-cost ...

CDL Driver

San Diego, CA · On-site

$24.50/hr

CDL Delivery Driver - Airline Catering | $24.50/HR | San Diego, CA Location : San Diego, CA ... Must be available to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed

About the job CDL Driver Diesel Direct is seeking qualified full-time night drivers in our Stockton ... WORK SCHEDULE WILL INCLUDE NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS Diesel Direct offers benefits to all eligible ...

CDL Delivery Driver - Airline Catering | $24.50/HR | San Diego, CA Location : San Diego, CA ... Must be available to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed

Driver - CDL

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $32.80/hr

Attractive shifts - Monday-Friday, no nights, weekends, paid holidays and more. * Comprehensive ... A CDL Driver at White Cap... * Coordinates and delivers products to customer jobsites. * May use a ...

Driver - CDL

Burbank, CA · On-site

$22.80 - $31.90/hr

Attractive shifts - Monday-Friday, no nights, weekends, paid holidays and more. * Comprehensive ... A CDL Driver at White Cap... * Coordinates and delivers products to customer jobsites. * May use a ...

CDL DRIVER

Hayward, CA

$23.50 - $32.80/hr

Attractive shifts - Monday-Friday, no nights, weekends, paid holidays and more. * Comprehensive ... A CDL Driver at White Cap... * Coordinates and delivers products to customer jobsites. * May use a ...

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How much do weekend cdl jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend cdl in California is $37.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.70 and $40.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend CDL driver?

A Weekend CDL driver is a commercial driver’s license (CDL) holder who primarily works on weekends, transporting goods or passengers. These drivers may work part-time or on a flexible schedule, often for companies that need additional help during busy periods, holidays, or to cover regular drivers’ days off. Weekend CDL jobs can include operating trucks, buses, or other commercial vehicles, and often appeal to those seeking supplemental income or a non-traditional work schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend CDL driver?

To thrive as a Weekend CDL Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance are crucial technical competencies. Excellent time management, reliability, and strong communication skills help ensure timely deliveries and effective interactions with clients and dispatchers. These abilities are essential for maintaining safety, meeting delivery schedules, and building a trustworthy professional reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend CDL drivers, and how can they be managed?

Weekend CDL drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy weekend traffic, adjusting to irregular sleep schedules, and managing time to meet tight delivery deadlines. Effective communication with dispatch and planning routes in advance can help mitigate traffic delays. Additionally, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and practicing good sleep hygiene are important for alertness and safety on the road. Leveraging technology for route optimization and staying informed about traffic conditions can also make weekend hauls smoother.

What is the difference between Weekend CDL vs Part-Time Delivery Driver?

AspectWeekend CDLPart-Time Delivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver's license, possibly a clean driving record
Work EnvironmentTrucking, long hours, highway drivingLocal deliveries, flexible hours
Employer & IndustryTrucking companies, freight industryRetail, food delivery, logistics
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on CDL requirements and long-haul workFocus on flexible, part-time delivery options

Weekend CDL jobs typically involve long-distance trucking requiring a CDL license, often on weekends. Part-Time Delivery Drivers usually work locally with a standard driver's license and flexible hours. Both roles serve the logistics industry but differ in credentials, work environment, and scheduling.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cdl jobs in California?

The most popular types of Cdl jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Weekend Cdl jobs?

Cities in California with the most Weekend Cdl job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Cdl job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $77,591 per year, or $37.3 per hour.

Weekend CDL A Touch Freight Driver

TransForce Inc.

Cherry Valley, CA • On-site

$31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 hours ago

Posted today


Job description

Job Info

  • Job Location: Uxbridge, Massachusetts
  • Route Type: Local
  • Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire
  • Transmission Type: Automatic

Job Requirements

  • Experience: 1+ year
  • Handling: Light Touch

Additional Information

CDL A Driver - Touch Freight - $31 Per Hour (Uxbridge, Massachusetts) Job Details

We are hiring a CDL A Driver in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, offering $31 per hour. This role involves local delivery with light touch freight, ensuring you stay close to home. This is a TransForce driving opportunity, where you will receive real support from a dedicated team and be treated like a priority.

Pay & Schedule
  • Pay Rate: $31 Per Hour
  • Estimated Weekly Gross: $600
  • Saturday, Sunday, or Saturday/Sunday Schedules Available
  • Start times are between midnight and 2 AM 
  • Employment Type: Temp to Perm
What You'll Be Doing
  • Delivering medical supplies with push and pull carts by hand (upwards of 100 pounds), as well as with a manual pallet jack, to hospitals, nursing homes, and surgical facilities 
  • Operating within a consistent route in the Uxbridge area.
What You Need
  • Valid CDL A
  • 1+ years of recent, relevant, and verifiable CDL driving experience
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in the last 3 years)
  • Must meet all DOT and FMCSA requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years old
Benefits
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Referral Program
Why Drivers Choose TransForce

At TransForce, drivers come first. We treat our drivers with respect, provide consistent support, and connect you with quality opportunities that fit your goals. Your safety is our top priority, and we maintain strict compliance with all DOT and FMCSA regulations.
TransForce is accepting applications on an ongoing basis.  Please call our local recruiter Victoria at 508-316-2360 x2


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About TransForce

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With the largest active driver community in the nation, TransForce is uniquely positioned to address the truck driver shortage in the United States. It is through this network that we attract and retain professional drivers including recent CDL graduates, U.S. military veterans, and seasoned professional drivers. Opportunity, choice and respect are just a few of the reasons why drivers choose us.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

Year founded

1991