Professional Drivers for hire in Lafayette, LA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Time Management10%Organizational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED69%Associate's degree11%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years6%6-10 years24%Current company
Amazon Flex
ACADIAN PROFESSIONAL TRUCKING LLCAcadiana Bottling CompanyTime at current job
Less than a year10%1-2 years8%2-5 years62%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Professional Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lafayette, LA: $78,402 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,637 – $99,726 yearly
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Delivery Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
CDL aChauffeur's PermitDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementOSHA 10TWIC Card+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsRear Loader TruckEnd DumpTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingDriver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Class DCDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL aCDL B+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLift TruckForkliftDelivery driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
CDL aChauffeur's PermitCDLAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL C+7 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsOTRDrivingCourier Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Class DChauffeur's PermitPharmacy Technician CertificationPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL+7 moreSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAmazon Flex Delivery Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitClass DAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOTRClient Relationship ManagementDriver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPR+1 moreSkills
DrivingChauffeur's PermitDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceAssisted Living ExperienceWorking with Geriatric Patients
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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 102 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, Class D and Chauffeur's Permit.
What are some job titles related to professional drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to professional drivers include: driver, 26ft box truck delivery driver and service specialist.
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 17 years of professional experience.
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