CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, Ohio is home to 81 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 1,781 trucks. The current freight market is running hot, meaning driver demand is high and pay rates are trending upward.

The average driver out-of-service rate for carriers in this area is 0.0%. This is well below the national average, indicating strong safety compliance in the area.

Always check a carrier's FMCSA safety record, including crash rates, inspection results, and any conditional or unsatisfactory ratings.

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

• METTLER TOLEDO LLC
• THE WATERWORKS LLC
• ADAGIUM INC
• INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC
• COLUMBUS EQUIPMENT COMPANY
• UK EXPRESS LLC
• HENDERSON CONTRACTORS CORP
• TMA OHIO TRANSPORT LLC
• MAISHA LOGISTIC LLC
• NUROTA INC

...and 71 more carriers actively hiring.

How many trucking companies are hiring in Columbus, Ohio?

There are currently 81 carriers with operations in Columbus, Ohio that are actively hiring CDL drivers.

What is the average CDL driver pay in Columbus?

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

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

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 Columbus?

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