Professional Drivers for hire in Salem, OR
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management9%Leadership8%Education level
High school diploma or GED78%Associate's degree15%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years8%6-10 years22%Current company
Columbia Distributing
UPS
AMERIGAS
Time at current job
Less than a year26%1-2 years31%2-5 years21%
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Last updated: Jul 27, 2026
Professional Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Salem, OR: $101,120 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $77,645 – $131,692 yearly
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CBLSSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsGroundsman/Laborer
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class CCDL BHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceWarehouse ExperienceLift TruckCDL Truck Driver
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitTanker EndorsementEPA CertificationDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementWDSMechanic ExperiencePresentation SkillsRoute Manager/Sales
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL CNon-CDL Class CSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceDirect Support Professional (DSP)
Keizer, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDLFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementRegional LaneAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsOTRDistrict courier
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementHeavy LiftingSchedule ManagementBilingualForeign Language ProficiencyConstruction Industry Experience
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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 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 DOT Physical Examination.
What are some job titles related to professional drivers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to professional drivers include: direct support professional (dsp), route manager/sales and CDL 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 Salem, OR, 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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