6 CDL Driver Jobs in Independence, MO

Use this canonical city directory to compare CDL driver jobs in Independence 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 for local CDL: compare carriers with terminal access, city freight, and home-daily schedules around Independence.

Best for Class A: review larger fleets, OTR lanes, regional freight, and higher-mileage roles serving Missouri.

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 Independence.

This city page is the canonical CDL driver jobs directory for Independence. 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 Independence view. That page is tuned for local "near me" intent, terminal access, and nearby carrier options.

You can also compare all Missouri CDL jobs or review ranked trucking companies in Independence.

Independence, Missouri is home to 6 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 62 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:

• CORNELL ROOFING & SHEET METAL CO
• HILBURN TRUCKING INC
• JR & BROTHERS HAULING LLC
• PREMIERE OUTDOOR ENTERPRISES INC
• HEARTLAND FOUNDATIONSOLUTIONS LLC
• ASPHALT WIZARDS INC

How many trucking companies are hiring in Independence, Missouri?

There are currently 6 carriers with operations in Independence, Missouri that are actively hiring CDL drivers.

What is the average CDL driver pay in Independence?

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

What should I look for when choosing a carrier in Independence?

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 Independence?

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).