Professional Drivers for hire in Springfield, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management11%Heavy Lifting10%Education level
High school diploma or GED81%Bachelor's degree8%Associate's degree6%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%6-10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
Amazon DSP
First student
Republic Services
Time at current job
1-2 years57%Less than a year14%2-5 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,295 profiles for Professional Drivers in Springfield, IL
Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
Professional Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $65,377 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $60,029 – $71,201 yearly
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Over the Road Driver (OTR Driver)
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class CClass ESkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsOTRHeavy LiftingSales Associate
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPR+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementDelivery Driver
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourLife & Health Insurance LicenseAssociate Safety ProfessionalAED+7 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPresentation SkillsCity Driver
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicensePERC CardCNACertified Professional CoderCDLRHIT+7 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPersonal Care Home ExperienceTime ManagementPublic SpeakingDriver/Laborer
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDLCDL CX Endorsement+7 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipRear Loader TruckUnloadingLoadingCDL A Delivery Driver
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDL aHazmat EndorsementEPA Type IIITanker EndorsementEPA Type I+23 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipMaintenanceProperty MaintenanceMaintenance Work
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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 136 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, CDL and CDL a.
What are some job titles related to professional drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to professional drivers include: CDL a delivery driver, delivery driver and fedex delivery 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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a professional driver?
Most professional drivers have 12 years of professional experience.
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