Driver Jobs in North Carolina

Driver jobs in North Carolina are concentrated in freight and logistics, food and beverage distribution, and healthcare transportation, with demand reaching from local delivery roles up to regional over-the-road positions. Charlotte, Raleigh, and Greensboro are the busiest hiring markets, anchored by large employers such as Amazon, Walmart, and Sysco, all of which maintain significant distribution and delivery operations across the state. CDL-A long-haul drivers, last-mile delivery drivers, and medical transport drivers represent the most consistently in-demand specialties. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles177+
Top employerSchneider
Top cityCharlotte, NC
Cities hiring76
Work type100% On-site
Top industryAutomotive

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Driver and Labor - CDL NOT Required
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Driver and Labor - CDL NOT Required
1-800-GOT-JUNK?
Greensboro, North Carolina
Business Analysis
Business Operations
Project Management
$19 - $23/hr
1,001-5,000

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Le Bleu Central Distributors
Part-Time Delivery Swing Driver
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Le Bleu Central Distributors
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Part-Time Delivery Swing Driver
Le Bleu Central Distributors
Raleigh, North Carolina
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$18 - $20/hr

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CDL Driver (Front Load)
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CDL Driver (Front Load)
Big Yellow Services LLC
Burlington, North Carolina
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$24 - $29/hr
On-Site

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Delivery Driver (FedEx Ground)
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Delivery Driver (FedEx Ground)
Chuck, Henderson, Inc.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$175 - $200/hr
High school diploma or GED

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Medical Waste -Swing Route Driver CDL A
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Medical Waste -Swing Route Driver CDL A
WM
Raleigh, North Carolina
IT Support & Systems Administration
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Driver Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Charlotte
31 jobs
Durham
7 jobs
Asheville
6 jobs
Greensboro
5 jobs
Gastonia
4 jobs
Knightdale
4 jobs
Cary
3 jobs
Monroe
3 jobs

Driver Job Market in North Carolina

A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Schneider
    Schneider10
  • Allied Universal
    Allied Universal8
  • P
    Party Reflections Operations8
  • Domino's
    Domino's5
  • AutoZone
    AutoZone4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Automotive
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in driver jobs across North Carolina.

  • Valid North Carolina CDL-A or CDL-B license appropriate for the vehicle class
  • Clean motor vehicle record with no major violations in the past three years
  • Current Department of Transportation medical examiner certificate
  • Minimum one to two years of verifiable commercial or delivery driving experience
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
  • Familiarity with electronic logging devices and DOT hours-of-service regulations

Driver Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a driver in North Carolina?

To become a commercial driver in North Carolina, you obtain a Commercial Driver License through the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles, which requires passing a knowledge exam, a skills test, and a DOT physical. The specific CDL class you need depends on the vehicle weight and cargo type. Entry-level candidates can complete short-term CDL training programs offered at community colleges such as Central Piedmont and Guilford Technical, which are recognized by North Carolina carriers.

Which companies hire drivers in North Carolina?

Employers hiring drivers in North Carolina right now include Schneider, Allied Universal, and Party Reflections Operations, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. North Carolina's dense network of distribution centers along the I-85 and I-40 corridors means large logistics and retail companies maintain steady, year-round driver hiring throughout the state.

Which North Carolina cities have the most driver jobs?

Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham are the North Carolina cities with the most driver openings. Charlotte leads because of its role as a major Southeast logistics hub with large warehouse and distribution operations, while Raleigh's growth in retail and healthcare generates consistent demand for delivery and medical transport drivers, and Greensboro's central position on the I-85 and I-40 interchange supports a concentration of freight and distribution employers.

Are there remote driver jobs in North Carolina?

Yes, but they're rare. Driving is an inherently on-site, hands-on role, so fully remote positions make up a small fraction of openings. About 0% of driver openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be dispatch coordination or fleet management roles that support driving operations rather than driving itself.

How can I get hired as a driver in North Carolina with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for a non-CDL local delivery or courier role with companies such as Amazon Logistics or grocery chains that operate in North Carolina, where a standard driver license is enough to start. From there, many candidates earn their CDL while working, using tuition assistance programs. Community colleges including Johnston Community College offer accelerated CDL programs that North Carolina employers actively recruit from, giving candidates without experience a direct route into commercial driving.

Where can I find and apply to driver jobs in North Carolina?

You can find and apply to driver jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your license class, experience, and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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