CDL Jobs Near Me in Kent, OH
Kent, Ohio is home to 2 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 175 trucks. The current freight market is running hot, meaning driver demand is high and pay rates are trending upward.
Top Carriers in Kent
Here are some of the largest carriers hiring in the area:
- US ONE TRUCKING CORP
- STATE AUTO GROUP LLC
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trucking companies are hiring in Kent, Ohio?
There are currently 2 carriers with operations in Kent, Ohio that are actively hiring CDL drivers.
What is the average CDL driver pay in Kent?
Pay rates vary by carrier, experience level, and route type. Contact carriers directly for current rates in the Kent area.
What should I look for when choosing a carrier in Kent?
Key factors: FMCSA safety rating, driver out-of-service rate, pay per mile, home time policy, benefits package, and equipment age. Use LMDR to compare carriers side by side.
Do I need a CDL to drive for carriers in Kent?
Yes. Most positions require a Class A CDL. Some local delivery positions may accept Class B. Check individual carrier requirements for endorsement needs (Hazmat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples).
Current Market Conditions
Market condition: HOT Diesel price: $5.07/gallon (+15.0% trend) Pay adjustment factor: 1.06x
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