Class B CDL Local Driver

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Markle, Huntington County
CDL A Local
$38,001 - $38,001/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Local position with Careers in Markle, Huntington County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 3_plus of experience. The position pays $38,001 - $38,001/yr.

Job Description

Class B CDL Local Driver ❮ back to last search Careers Markle, Indiana, 46770 $38,001 per year - estimated ? Full time Apply for this job Full-Time pay beginning at $28.00 per hour Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Local daytime work Opportunity for Class A advancement! Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Quality Hours Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days 401(k) plan, Company Match Class B P&D Drivers are responsible for transporting, loading and unloading freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner between our Service Centers and our customers. Perform pre and post trip inspections on the tractor and trailer that is being utilized Properly document all freight control processes Read and understand maps, road signs, shipping papers, hazardous materials markings and labeling identifications Affix correct placards to tractor/trailer when necessary Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle Assist customers in preparation of shipping papers Interact and converse with external/internal customers Safely operate a forklift to unload/ load products when indicated and needed. Participate in Dayton Freight’s training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual At least 22 years of age At least 1 year of commercial driving experience Valid Class B CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsements Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card No DUI, Citation/Conviction for Reckless Operation in the past 3 years Less than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Full-Time pay beginning at $28.00 per hour Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours Local daytime work Opportunity for Class A advancement Quality Hours Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days 401(k) plan, Company Match This position requires the ability to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle and perform physical tasks associated with driving, equipment inspections, and local pick-up and delivery operations. Duties may include standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, ascending and descending from the vehicle, and handling freight and delivery equipment, with occasional manual handling of materials and use of powered tools or devices. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Logistics & Warehouse Jobs average Indiana average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs Local CDL A or B Driver ESTIMATED: $75,336 per year ? Pace Drivers Bluffton CDL A Local Driver ESTIMATED: $48,358 per year ? Careers Markle, Indiana, 46770 Class A CDL Driver 80000-105000 per year GAATCO Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46814 Local CDL-A Truck Driver (IN) $65,000 - 70,000 per year Cooperidge Consulting Firm Huntington Indiana Regional Class A CDL Drivers ESTIMATED: $78,829 per year ? Premier Transportation Andrews, Indiana, 46702 Popular searches Cdl b driver Markle, IN Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job

Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • 3_plus of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Local Trucking

Local trucking jobs operate within a 100-to-200-mile radius, allowing drivers to be home every night. These positions often involve multiple stops per day, including deliveries to stores, warehouses, or construction sites. Local driving is an excellent fit for those who value work-life balance, and demand for local CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce expands.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a local driver starts at the company yard, where you do a pre-trip inspection and pick up your load or delivery manifest. You make several stops within the metro area or surrounding communities, handling pickups and drop-offs at loading docks, stores, and customer sites. The work is fast-paced with plenty of backing and maneuvering, but the trade-off is being home every night with weekends off.

Pros & Cons of Local Driving

Pros

  • + Home every night with weekends typically off
  • + No need to live in a sleeper cab
  • + Consistent daily routine and work-life balance
  • + Health benefits from regular meals and sleep schedule
  • + Growing demand from e-commerce and last-mile delivery

Cons

  • Lower per-mile pay compared to OTR and regional
  • More physical work with frequent loading and unloading
  • Heavy city traffic and tight dock maneuvering
  • Early morning start times (often 3 AM to 5 AM)
  • Higher number of stops per day means more paperwork

Career Path

1

CDL Training & Helper Routes

Get your CDL and start on local helper routes or ride-along positions to learn city driving.

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2

Solo Local Driver

Run your own local route with regular stops, building relationships with customers and dispatchers.

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3

Senior Driver or Spotter

Take on premium routes, yard jockey roles, or become a lead driver for your terminal.

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4

Dispatcher or Terminal Manager

Transition into dispatch, safety management, or terminal operations using your driving expertise.

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Trucking in Indiana

Indiana's intersection of I-65, I-70, and I-69 makes it a critical freight corridor with strong demand.

Average driver salary in Indiana: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this local job pay?

This position pays $38,001 - $38,001/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the trucking job market like in Indiana?

Indiana's intersection of I-65, I-70, and I-69 makes it a critical freight corridor with strong demand. The average truck driver salary in Indiana ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

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