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$15.50 - $19/hr

... mail, express, freight, and company material) on and off aircraft; the transporting of cargo ... green, and yellow. * Engage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by ...

$15.50 - $19/hr

... mail, express, freight, and company material) on and off aircraft; the transporting of cargo ... green, and yellow. * Engage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by ...

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

... mail, express, freight, and company material) on and off aircraft; the transporting of cargo ... green, and yellow. * Engage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by ...

... mail, express, freight, and company material) on and off aircraft; the transporting of cargo ... green, and yellow. * Engage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by ...

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How much do yellow freight driving jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for yellow freight driving in the United States is $30.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Yellow Freight Driving job?

A Yellow Freight Driving job involves operating commercial trucks to transport freight for Yellow, a well-known trucking and logistics company. Drivers typically handle less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments, making multiple stops to pick up and deliver goods. The role may include local, regional, or long-haul routes depending on the specific position. Drivers must have a commercial driver's license (CDL) and comply with safety regulations. This job offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in the transportation industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Yellow Freight Driving position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Yellow Freight Driving, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a strong safety record, and solid expertise in operating heavy-duty freight vehicles. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and routine vehicle inspection protocols is typically required. Excellent time management, professionalism, and communication skills help drivers coordinate with dispatch, clients, and warehouse staff. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, meeting delivery deadlines, and representing the company positively during customer interactions.

What does a typical workday look like for a Yellow Freight Driver?

A typical day for a Yellow Freight Driver involves conducting pre-trip inspections, securing freight, planning efficient delivery routes, and transporting goods to various destinations according to a set schedule. Drivers often work independently but communicate regularly with dispatchers and warehouse teams to receive instructions and updates, and they may interact with customers upon delivery. The job can include long hours on the road, variable weather conditions, and tight deadlines, but employers often provide support and tools to help drivers succeed. Many drivers appreciate the autonomy, clear processes, and the opportunity for overtime or advancement into specialized or supervisory freight roles.

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Infographic showing various Yellow Freight Driving job openings in the United States as of July 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 $64,075 per year, or $30.8 per hour.
Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers 
Average $95000 annually
Primarily home daily, with the possibility of occasional layovers
Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral
 
What you will do:
60 to 70 weekly multi-stop deliveries to stores of a major coffee chain
High volume loading and unloading utilizing hand dolly and lift gate to unload coffee and milk products from a refrigerated trailer 
Maintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers
Scan items as they are unloaded and delivered
 
Schedule: 
Dispatch at 4:00 PM
Fiveday work week, with weekend shifts required
Consecutive days off provided during the week
 
You will drive: 
Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks
Dual zone reefer trailer for temperature-controlled loads
Best-in-class specs designed for comfort, including automatic transmissions
Equipped with inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras, helping to ensure safety for all 
 
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
Paid vacation, and holidays day 1
Generous retirement benefits
Excellent health care coverage-medical, dental, and vision
Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance
Company-provided uniforms 
Employee discount benefit program
Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral
Safety incentive program
Premier Driver Recognition Program
 
Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more, visit  https://penske.jobs/benefits/. 

 
Why Penske?
Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver for Penske. When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time. And we're proud to haul freight for some of the world's leading brands. (Yes, we're more than just the yellow trucks.)

 
But it's more than that. It's about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, you're representing Penske, but you're also representing your clients. In fact, you'll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform.

 
You'll be on the move with Penske and so will your career. We have tons of training opportunities for you. And with locations across the nation, you can also move to a new city.

 
Best of all, you'll be with a stable, nationwide company that is known for having the best equipment, great management, clear communication and a fantastic safety record. We pay every Friday, and for most of our driving positions, you're home daily. Yes, daily. Are you ready to take it to the next level? Come drive for Penske.
About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.