Driving Jobs in Oakland, CA — Now Hiring

As of October 2026, there are 110+ open driving jobs in Oakland, CA. Current pay ranges from $18 to $143,000 per year. Top hiring areas include Delivery Driver, Owner Operator and Part Time. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

Heavy Freight Logistics

Independent Contractor Driver - Cargo Van / Box Truck Specialist

Oakland, CA

$5,750 - $9,775

FedEx

Oakland Needs:Driver Opportunity(Part-Time)

Oakland, CA

$3,500 - $6,500

Auto Logistics Pros

Independent Contractor Driver - Auto Parts Courier

Oakland, CA

$3,136 - $5,376

Levin Furniture and Mattress

Levin Furniture And Mattress Needs Mattress Delivery Driver-2 Person

Oakland, CA

$21 - $28

Corporate Catering Couriers

Independent Contractor Driver - Catering Logistics

Oakland, CA

$3,780 - $6,480

On-Demand Tasks Network

Independent Contractor Driver - On-Demand Errands (TaskRabbit/Roadie)

Oakland, CA

$2,000 - $4,000

Corporate Catering Couriers

Hiring in Oakland:Driver Opportunity(Part-Time)

Oakland, CA

$3,500 - $6,000

Urban Pedal Logistics

Independent Contractor Driver - Urban E-Bike/Scooter Courier

Oakland, CA

$2,875 - $5,175

Final Mile Delivery Co.

Evening Role:Final Mile Parcel(Oakland)

Oakland, CA

$3,000 - $5,500

Corporate Catering Couriers

Independent Contractor Driver - Catering Logistics

Oakland, CA

$3,185 - $5,460

Secure Document Couriers

Independent Contractor Driver - Night Shift Legal/Document Courier

Oakland, CA

$2,800 - $5,000

Heavy Freight Logistics

Student Friendly:Cargo Van / Box Truck Specialist(Oakland)

Oakland, CA

$5,000 - $8,500

Driving Jobs in Oakland — FAQ

How many driving jobs are available in Oakland, CA right now?
There are currently 110+ open driving jobs in Oakland, CA. They range from CDL-A truck driving and local home-daily routes to delivery, box truck, bus and non-CDL driving work. New routes are added daily.
How much do driving jobs pay in Oakland?
Pay in Oakland depends on the licence and the type of driving: delivery and non-CDL routes usually run $18–$26/hr, local CDL work $22–$32/hr, and CDL-A regional or OTR seats $1,200–$1,900 a week. Night runs and specialised freight such as flatbed or tanker pay more.
Are there driving jobs in Oakland with no experience?
Yes. Many employers in Oakland run paid CDL training or hire recent CDL school graduates, and non-CDL delivery, shuttle and rideshare work needs only a regular licence and a clean record.
Can I get a driving job in Oakland that is home every night?
Local routes in Oakland are home daily, including delivery, box truck, yard, dump truck and local CDL-A work. Regional runs get you home weekly, and OTR means longer stretches away for higher weekly pay.
Do I need a CDL to drive in Oakland?
Not for every job. Cargo van, sprinter, courier, shuttle and most 26' box truck routes need only a regular driver's licence. A CDL-B is needed for heavier straight trucks and buses, and a CDL-A for tractor-trailers.
What do employers check before hiring a driver in Oakland?
Your driving record for the last 3–5 years, a background check, and for commercial roles a DOT physical and drug test. Most insurers require drivers to be at least 21 for interstate work.
Which companies are hiring drivers immediately in Oakland?
Many carriers, delivery firms and local fleets in Oakland hire on a rolling basis, with start dates often within one to two weeks of applying. Browse the 110+ open routes above and apply directly.

Last updated: October 28, 2026