CDL Truck Driver Jobs in San Jose, California

San Jose, California is home to 40 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 1,427 trucks. The current freight market is running hot, meaning driver demand is high and pay rates are trending upward.

Here are some of the largest carriers hiring in the area:

• CITY OF SAN JOSE
• SANTA CLARA COUNTY
• RM EXECUTIVE TRANSPORTATION
• ROYAL COACH TOURS
• ADVANTAGE LOGISTICS
• ALABASTER BOX LLC
• SAN JOSE CONSERVATION CORPS
• SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
• COAST COUNTIES TRUCK & EQUIPMENT CO
• RECOLOGY SOUTH BAY

...and 30 more carriers actively hiring.

How many trucking companies are hiring in San Jose, California?

There are currently 40 carriers with operations in San Jose, California that are actively hiring CDL drivers.

What is the average CDL driver pay in San Jose?

Pay rates vary by carrier, experience level, and route type. Contact carriers directly for current rates in the San Jose area.

What should I look for when choosing a carrier in San Jose?

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 San Jose?

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).

Market condition: HOT Diesel price: $5.07/gallon (+15.0% trend) Pay adjustment factor: 1.06x