Professional Drivers for hire in Houston, TX
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38,681
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Time Management
- 8%
- Heavy Lifting
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 75%
- Associate's degree
- 16%
- Bachelor's degree
- 5%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
Current company
FedEx
IKEA
- Metro
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- More than 5 years
- 33%
Browse Indeed's database of 38,681 profiles for Professional Drivers in Houston, TX
Last updated: Nov 6, 2026
Professional Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Houston, TX: $111,644 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $98,935 – $125,985 yearly
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Professional Driver
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Passenger EndorsementCDL BRoute DrivingTruck DrivingDrivingBus Driving+31 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOTRTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsTransporter/Driver
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitClass DCDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsOTRDriver/Mover
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CPallet Jack CertificationHazmat EndorsementFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOTRFast Casual ExperienceOrganizational SkillsProfessional Operator
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
CDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL CAir Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class C+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsOperationsLogistics Specialist & Route Driver
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
CDLConfined Space CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceDrivingDelivery Driver/Warehouse
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class CCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipOTRTime ManagementAnalysis Skills
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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 135 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 heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for professional drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for professional drivers include: Driver's License, Non-CDL Class C 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: driver, transportation driver and professional operator.
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 Houston, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a professional driver?
Most professional drivers have 19 years of professional experience.
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