Professional Drivers for hire in Lafayette, LA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Time Management11%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED83%Vocational or technical training9%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
Less than a year2%3-5 years14%6-10 years14%Current company
FedEx
Acadiana Regional Medical TransportationAcadiana transitTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years15%2-5 years51%
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Last updated: Jul 27, 2026
Professional Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lafayette, LA: $66,498 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $55,218 – $80,083 yearly
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Bus Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementTWIC CardDOT Physical ExaminationSkills
Organizational SkillsClean Driving RecordCommunication SkillsRegional LaneOTRTime ManagementDelivery Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
CDL aChauffeur's PermitCDLAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL CSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsOTRDrivingDelivery Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Class DCDLF EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL BSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingMechanical KnowledgeContract Delivery Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Workplace SafetyFood Safety CertificationConstruction ExperienceOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCleaningDrywallCDL Class A Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseChauffeur's PermitClass DCDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
OTRTime ManagementTruck DrivingCommercial Truck DrivingTruck HandlingDrivingDriver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDL aTanker EndorsementCDLDriver's LicenseCDL aSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportMen's HaircuttingHair Styling
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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 108 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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a professional driver?
Common licenses or certifications for professional drivers include: Driver's License, Tanker 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: delivery driver, driver and truck 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 Lafayette, LA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a professional driver?
Most professional drivers have 22 years of professional experience.
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