Driving Jobs in Santa Maria, CA — Open Positions

As of May 2026, there are 40+ open driving positions in Santa Maria, CA. Current pay ranges from $14 to $149,500 per year. Top hiring areas include Delivery Driver, Cdl Driver and Yard Jockey. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

Penske Logistics

Santa Maria-based CDL A Yard Hostler Truck Driver-Trailer Spotter

Santa Maria, CA

$24 - $30

Clean Harbors

CA Career:CDL B Vacuum Truck Driver-Industrial Cleaning in Santa Maria

Santa Maria, CA

$25 - $34

DoorDash

Flower Delivery Driver Position in Santa Maria | Hiring

Santa Maria, CA

$2,040 - $3,570

United Parcel Service (UPS)

Santa Maria,CA:UPS Package Delivery Driver at United Parcel Service

Santa Maria, CA

$4,000 - $7,500

Auto Logistics Pros

Auto Logistics Pros(Santa Maria)Hiring:Independent Contractor

Santa Maria, CA

$2,800 - $4,800

Instacart

Apply Now in Santa Maria:Delivery Driver-Grocery Same Day Service

Santa Maria, CA

$16 - $23

Heavy Freight Logistics

Immediate Opening in Santa Maria for a Independent Contractor

Santa Maria, CA

$5,000 - $8,500

Shipt

Santa Maria Pharmacy Delivery Driver with $3.1k-$5.2k/Month Pay

Santa Maria, CA

$3,100 - $5,200

Quest Diagnostics

Santa Maria,CA:Delivery Driver-Medical Courier Pharmaceuticals at

Santa Maria, CA

$20 - $26

Final Mile Delivery Co.

Apply Now:Independent Contractor Driver-Final Mile Parcel in Santa

Santa Maria, CA

$3,000 - $5,500

Coach USA

Coach USA seeks Charter Bus Driver-CDL B With Passenger Endorsement in

Santa Maria, CA

$22 - $32

Wayfair

Immediate Opening in Santa Maria for a Delivery Driver-Furniture And

Santa Maria, CA

$21 - $27

Driving Jobs in Santa Maria — FAQ

How many driving jobs are available in Santa Maria, CA right now?
There are currently 40+ open driving positions in Santa Maria, CA. These include delivery drivers, CDL truck drivers, couriers, bus drivers, DSP drivers, and local route positions. New jobs are added daily.
How much do driving jobs pay in Santa Maria?
Driving job pay in Santa Maria varies by role: Delivery drivers earn $18–$25/hr, CDL truck drivers $55K–$90K+/year, couriers $16–$22/hr, and bus drivers $20–$30/hr. Night and weekend routes often pay premium rates.
Can I get a driving job with no experience in Santa Maria?
Yes. Many delivery driver, courier, and DSP positions in Santa Maria require no prior experience and provide paid training. Delivery driver positions require a valid driver's license but no CDL. Some carriers offer free CDL training programs.
What schedules do driving jobs offer in Santa Maria?
Driving jobs in Santa Maria offer flexible schedules: day routes (6 AM–4 PM), evening routes (1 PM–10 PM), overnight/line haul (6 PM–6 AM), and weekend-only schedules (Fri–Sun or Sat–Mon). Part-time and gig-style shifts are also available. Overnight and weekend routes typically pay premium rates.
What benefits do driving jobs offer in Santa Maria?
Benefits vary by employer, but many driving positions in Santa Maria offer: health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) or retirement plans; paid time off; sign-on bonuses; weekly or daily pay; company-provided vehicles for delivery positions; and CDL training assistance from select employers.
How much do drivers take home after taxes in Santa Maria?
Your take-home pay as a driver in Santa Maria depends on your pay rate, hours worked, and state tax rate. For example, a delivery driver earning $22/hr in a no-tax state like Texas takes home about $750/week, while in California it's closer to $670/week after state tax.
Are driving companies hiring immediately in Santa Maria?
Yes, many driving positions in Santa Maria are hiring immediately with start dates within 1–2 weeks of applying. Delivery driver and courier roles often offer same-week start dates. Browse the 40+ listings above and apply directly.

Last updated: May 13, 2026