29 CDL Driver Jobs in Cleveland, OH

Use this canonical city directory to compare CDL driver jobs in Cleveland 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 Cleveland.

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

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 Cleveland.

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

You can also compare all Ohio CDL jobs or review ranked trucking companies in Cleveland.

Cleveland, Ohio is home to 29 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 768 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:

• HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC
• SECOR LOGISTICS LLC
• ROYAL OAK RECYCLING -CLEVELAND INC
• KUFNER TOWING INC
• EVAZ CARGO INCORPORATED
• NORTHERN OHIO SCRAP SERVICE CORP
• RIGHT WAY TRANSPORTATION LLC
• RELENTLESS RECOVERY INC
• TWO BROTHERS LOGISTICS LLC
• PRIDE DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION LLC

...and 19 more carriers actively hiring.

How many trucking companies are hiring in Cleveland, Ohio?

There are currently 29 carriers with operations in Cleveland, Ohio that are actively hiring CDL drivers.

What is the average CDL driver pay in Cleveland?

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

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

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 Cleveland?

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).