Access our pool of pre-screened car hauler drivers in Missouri. Class A CDL holders with 2+ years car hauler-specific experience experience, placed within 96-144 hours.
Demand
high
Adj. Wage
$59,000-$76,000/year
Placement
96-144 hours
State Pool
48,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Car Hauler Driver Requirements in Missouri
Credentials Needed
CDL Class:Class A
Endorsements:None required
Experience:2+ years car hauler-specific experience
Wage Range:$59,000-$76,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
Multi-car carrier loading sequence mastery
Vehicle damage prevention and inspection documentation
Height-clearance awareness — loaded car haulers are tall
Dealer lot and auction yard navigation experience
Missouri Market for Car Hauler Drivers
Top Cities for Car Hauler Hiring in Missouri
#1
Kansas City
#2
St. Louis
#3
Springfield
#4
Columbia
#5
Joplin
Employers Driving Car Hauler Demand in Missouri
Ford (Claycomo)GM (Wentzville)Anheuser-BuschAmazon MCI2-MCI5Bass Pro ShopsCargill
Why Hire Car Hauler Drivers in Missouri
Lowest fuel tax in the country — 17.0 cents/gallon
KC and STL are dual freight hubs covering different markets
I-44/I-70/I-55/I-49 intersection creates maximum connectivity
Automotive and food/beverage manufacturing drive steady freight
No toll roads — combined with low fuel tax, great for owner-operators
What Our Car Hauler Drivers Bring to Your Missouri Operation
Top-tier per-mile rates in the trucking industry
Consistent demand — new and used vehicle transport is constant
Less physical labor — no hand loading or tarping
Specialized skill commands premium pay and respect
Many lanes follow predictable seasonal patterns (spring demand surge)
Our typical placement time for car hauler drivers is 96-144 hours. In Missouri, where demand is high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Car Hauler drivers in Missouri typically earn $59,000-$76,000/year. This reflects the state's high demand level and the Class A requirement. Kansas City and St. Louis tend to offer the highest rates.
Car Hauler drivers in Missouri need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Missouri has 55+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for car hauler driver demand in Missouri are Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, Columbia. Major employers driving this demand include Ford (Claycomo), GM (Wentzville), Anheuser-Busch.
Our Missouri car hauler driver pool draws from 48,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 63% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. Lowest fuel tax in the country — 17.0 cents/gallon.