Professional Drivers for hire in Columbia, SC

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    5,346

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Time Management8%
    Leadership8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED56%
    Associate's degree19%
    Bachelor's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years10%
    6-10 years10%
    More than 10 years80%
  • Current company

    Scales Express Inc
    Action Jackson
    Argos/concrete supply
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year28%
    1-2 years19%
    2-5 years33%

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Last updated: Aug 30, 2026

Professional Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, SC: $97,225 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $77,008$122,749 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Caregiver

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDX-Ray CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCRCSTCPR+5 more

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceSupervising ExperiencePresentation SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Class A CDL Driver

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementHealth Insurance LicenseCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementX EndorsementCDL a+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementMechanic ExperienceAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Truck Driver Class A

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Hazmat EndorsementClass DPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Air Brake Endorsement+14 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising Experience
  • DRIVER

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Stationary Engineer's LicenseCDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementEPA Universal CertificationCDL B+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipSprinkler SystemsFire Sprinkler FittingFire Suppression Plumbing SystemsWater-Based Fire Suppression Systems
  • CDL A Local Truck Driver

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementCDL CDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementX Endorsement+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLowboyHeavy LiftingTime ManagementRegional LaneLeadership
  • CDL Class A Driver

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCDLNCCER CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL a

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTime ManagementOTRCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingInterpreting Technical Drawings

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What's the average time to fill a professional driver role?

The average time to fill a professional driver role is 100 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do professional drivers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a professional driver include: communication skills, time management and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a professional driver?

Common licenses or certifications for professional drivers include: Driver's License, Air Brake Endorsement and CDL.

What are some job titles related to professional drivers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to professional drivers include: CDL class a driver, company driver and CDL driver.

What level of education is common for a professional driver?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a professional driver in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a professional driver?

Most professional drivers have 23 years of professional experience.

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