Truck Drivers for hire in Columbia, SC
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2,544
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Time Management
- 10%
- OTR
- 9%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 80%
- Vocational or technical training
- 7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 5%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Pepsico
FedEx Ground
Heidelberg Materials
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 67%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,544 profiles for Truck Drivers in Columbia, SC
Last updated: Nov 4, 2026
Truck Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, SC: $92,554 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,810 – $168,594 yearly
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Professional Truck Driver
West Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
CDLPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL aNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOTRLeadershipOrganizational SkillsDriver/Landscaper
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDL aHazmat EndorsementTanker EndorsementCDLDoubles/Triples Endorsement+8 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsLead Driver
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
IICRC CertificationConfined Space CertificationTWIC CardEPA Refrigeration CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingCDL+21 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceCDL aLift TruckTruck Driver
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
CDL aTanker EndorsementClass DCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementDOT Physical Certification+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOTRSemi-Truck OperationTractor-TrailerFlatbedCDL Delivery Driver
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
CDLForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCDLDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleTruck Driver
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Certified Supply Chain ProfessionalSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementLogisticsDrivingMaintenanceInventory Control
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What's the average time to fill a truck driver role?
The average time to fill a truck driver role is 92 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do truck drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a truck driver include: communication skills, time management and OTR.
What licenses or certifications are common for truck drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for truck drivers include: CDL a, CDL and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to truck drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to truck drivers include: CDL driver instructor, CDL driver and lead driver.
What level of education is common for a truck driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a truck driver in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a truck driver?
Most truck drivers have 17 years of professional experience.
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