61 CDL Driver Jobs in Sacramento, CA - Hiring

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

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

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 Sacramento.

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

You can also compare all California CDL jobs or review ranked trucking companies in Sacramento.

Sacramento, California is home to 61 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 1,252 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:

• INTER-STATE OIL CO INC
• RALEY'S INC
• HUNT & SONS LLC
• ATLAS DISPOSAL INDUSTRIES LLC
• AMC LLC
• KINGDOM TRUCK LINES INC
• DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
• BEE WORLD INC
• GOLD STAR INSULATION LP
• KMP TRANSPORT INC

...and 51 more carriers actively hiring.

How many trucking companies are hiring in Sacramento, California?

There are currently 61 carriers with operations in Sacramento, California that are actively hiring CDL drivers.

What is the average CDL driver pay in Sacramento?

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

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

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 Sacramento?

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