Hire Power Only Drivers in Georgia
Pre-screened power only drivers in Georgia. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years OTR with various trailer types experience. We aim to fill requests within 48-72 hours.
Demand
very high
Adj. Wage
$51,000-$65,000/year
Target Placement
48-72 hours
CDL Holders (State)
72,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Power Only Driver Requirements in Georgia
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:1+ years OTR with various trailer types
- Wage Range:$51,000-$65,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- Experience coupling and uncoupling various trailer types
- Familiarity with trailer inspection and pre-trip procedures
- Adaptability to different trailer handling characteristics
- GPS-equipped tractor for real-time trailer tracking
Georgia Market for Power Only Drivers
Top Cities for Power Only Hiring in Georgia
#1
Atlanta
#2
Savannah
#3
Augusta
#4
Macon
#5
Columbus
#6
Albany
Employers Driving Power Only Demand in Georgia
Port of SavannahAmazon ATL6-ATL12Home Depot HQ/DCsCoca-ColaKia (West Point)
Why Hire Power Only Drivers in Georgia
Port of Savannah is the fastest-growing US port
Atlanta is the logistics capital of the Southeast
I-75/I-85/I-20 intersection creates unmatched freight connectivity
Poultry industry generates consistent reefer volume
Film industry creates seasonal specialized freight demand
What Our Power Only Drivers Bring to Your Georgia Operation
- Flexibility — can run different trailer types on different lanes
- Lower overhead for owner-operators (no trailer payment)
- Access to more load options through broker networks
- Good fit for drivers who want variety in their freight
- Popular option for fleet expansion without capital investment
Other Equipment Types in Georgia
Hiring Power Only Drivers in Georgia — FAQ
We aim to fill power only driver requests within 48-72 hours, though actual timing depends on the role and the candidates available. In Georgia, where demand is very high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Power Only drivers in Georgia typically earn $51,000-$65,000/year. This reflects the state's very high demand level and the Class A requirement. Atlanta and Savannah tend to offer the highest rates.
Power Only drivers in Georgia need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Georgia has 80+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for power only driver demand in Georgia are Atlanta, Savannah, Augusta, Macon. Major employers driving this demand include Port of Savannah, Amazon ATL6-ATL12, Home Depot HQ/DCs.
We recruit power only drivers from across Georgia, a market of roughly 72,000+ CDL holders statewide and 80+ CDL schools. Every candidate we put forward is screened for the Class A CDL, 1+ years OTR with various trailer types, and a clean driving and compliance record before you see them. Port of Savannah is the fastest-growing US port.