Wilmington CDL jobs by route, class, and home time
Use this canonical city directory to compare CDL driver jobs in Wilmington by Class A, Class B, local, regional, OTR, home-daily, and home-weekly fit.
Start with the carrier list, then compare pay range, FMCSA safety signals, fleet size, and operating footprint before choosing where to apply.
Best fits for CDL drivers in Wilmington
Best for local CDL: compare carriers with terminal access, city freight, and home-daily schedules around Wilmington.
Best for Class A: review larger fleets, OTR lanes, regional freight, and higher-mileage roles serving Delaware.
Best for Class B: look for delivery, straight-truck, local service, and short-haul employers that do not require long-haul availability.
Best for OTR and regional: use the route links for local, regional, and OTR CDL jobs in Wilmington.
Wilmington CDL jobs versus nearby searches
This city page is the canonical CDL driver jobs directory for Wilmington. It compares carrier density, route types, estimated pay, safety signals, and home-time options for this exact market.
If your search is more commute-driven, use the CDL jobs near Wilmington view. That page is tuned for local "near me" intent, terminal access, and nearby carrier options.
You can also compare all Delaware CDL jobs or review ranked trucking companies in Wilmington.
Trucking Jobs in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, Delaware is home to 9 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 212 trucks. The current freight market is running hot, meaning driver demand is high and pay rates are trending upward.
Top Carriers in Wilmington
Here are some of the largest carriers hiring in the area:
- HORIZON SERVICES LLC
- SUTTON BUS & TRUCK CO INC
- APEX TEAM USA LLC
- BRANDYWINE NURSERIES INC
- DELAWARE BRICK CO
- THE BORSELLO COMPANIES INC
- D F DISTRIBUTION INC
- CITY TOWING SERVICES LLC
- CERAMIC TILE SUPPLY CO
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trucking companies are hiring in Wilmington, Delaware?
There are currently 9 carriers with operations in Wilmington, Delaware that are actively hiring CDL drivers.
What is the average CDL driver pay in Wilmington?
Pay rates vary by carrier, experience level, and route type. Contact carriers directly for current rates in the Wilmington area.
What should I look for when choosing a carrier in Wilmington?
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 Wilmington?
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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