CDL Trucking Jobs in Florida
Browse CDL driver jobs in Florida, including dry van, flatbed, tanker, and refrigerated routes listed across the state.
Driving work in Florida
Florida's trucking industry is shaped by its peninsula geography, massive tourism economy, and role as a gateway for Caribbean and Latin American trade. The Port of Miami and Port Everglades handle billions of dollars in containerized cargo, while Jacksonville's port is the busiest vehicle-handling port in the country. The I-95 corridor runs the length of the Atlantic coast, I-75 connects Tampa and the Gulf side to Georgia and the Midwest, and the I-4 central corridor links Tampa to Orlando and Daytona Beach. Seasonal demand surges during snowbird season and peak produce harvest create additional opportunities for drivers willing to run flexible schedules.
Routes and freight to compare
CDL drivers in Florida can find refrigerated produce runs hauling citrus, tomatoes, and berries to markets across the East Coast and Midwest. Port drayage positions at Miami, Everglades, Tampa, and Jacksonville keep container drivers busy year-round. Dry van and flatbed freight flows along I-95 and I-75, connecting Florida to the Southeast and Northeast corridors. Local delivery positions in the Miami, Tampa, Orlando, and Jacksonville metros offer daily home time. Seasonal freight peaks during winter months when produce harvest and snowbird logistics ramp up, meaning drivers can often negotiate higher rates during those periods.
How to use this directory
CDL Jobs Center helps you find truck driving jobs across Florida's diverse freight market. Filter by reefer, drayage, dry van, or local delivery and see which positions match your preferred routes and home time. Every listing includes pay details and seasonal information so you can plan around Florida's unique freight cycles and find steady work year-round.
Florida CDL job market snapshot
This snapshot uses active public listings from approved carriers. It changes as companies post or pause jobs and is separate from BLS wage data, which measures earned employee wages rather than advertised offers.
- Active listings
- 5
- Listed locations
- 4
- Listings showing pay
- 1
Most common route categories
- Regional: 2
- Dedicated: 1
- Local: 1
Florida CDL driver pay benchmark
The latest available BLS May 2025 estimate for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in Florida is a mean wage of $54,850 per year ($26.37 per hour), with a median annual wage of $50,640. This is a cross-industry employee wage benchmark, not a promise about any listing below; compare the written pay, home time, and benefits for each carrier.
- Mean annual wage
- $54,850
- Mean hourly wage
- $26.37
- Median annual wage
- $50,640
See the full CDL salary table for every state, percentiles, source details, and a gross-pay comparison calculator.
Current CDL jobs in Florida
CDL-A Owner Operator Tanker Driver - Local Runs
Penn Tank Lines
Florida | Local | Tanker
Penn Tank Lines promotes local CDL-A tanker owner operator opportunities with home-daily routes, set schedules, weekly settlements, cargo and liability coverage, and support programs for independent contractors. Tanker and hazmat endorsements are required.
Class A Driver / Owner Operator
GEMCAP TRUCKING INC
Miami, FL | OTR | Expedited
GEMCAP Trucking lists driver and owner operator opportunities in Miami. Public employment details include Class A CDL requirements, TWIC expectations, pre-employment screening, performance and longevity bonus plans, and lease-program opportunities for owner operators.
Dedicated Truck Driver
Lightning Transport and Logistics
Tampa, FL | Dedicated | Dry Van
Lightning Transport and Logistics advertises dedicated truck driver opportunities with driver training, dispatch support, tracking and tracing teams, flexible scheduling, and late-model Volvo equipment. Applicants are asked to meet Class A CDL, age, training, drug-free, and team-player requirements.
CDL-A Heavy Haul Driver
HWH Transport - Oversize Transport Company
Tampa, FL | $70,000 - $90,000/year | Regional | Heavy Haul
HWH Transport lists CDL-A heavy haul operator openings transporting oversized infrastructure products across the Southeast. Public listing details include weekly home time, health and life insurance, 401(k), and required Class A CDL with heavy-haul experience or training eligibility.
Solo / Team / Local CDL-A Driver
Armellini Logistics- Miami, FL
Doral, FL | Regional | Refrigerated
Armellini lists driving opportunities for solo, team, local, driver trainer, and co-driver programs. The public recruiting page describes temperature-controlled freight, regular home-time options, late-model equipment, and recruiter support.
Browse current CDL jobs by location and type
These directories currently contain enough public jobs from approved carriers to support a useful comparison.