Driver – Immediate Start

Driver – Immediate Start


Company
Draftomat
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20–27 an hour
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
About Us

Draftomat delivers professional landscaping and grounds maintenance services to residential and commercial properties throughout Los Angeles. Our drivers are essential to daily field operations, ensuring crews and equipment arrive safely and efficiently.

Job Summary

We are hiring a dependable Driver for immediate start to transport landscaping crews, equipment, and supplies to various job sites throughout the Los Angeles area.

Key Responsibilities
• Safely transport team members, tools, and landscaping materials to scheduled locations
• Load and unload equipment and supplies
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and organization
• Support field teams with setup and logistics as needed
• Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company standards

Qualifications
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record required
• Previous commercial or company driving experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong reliability and punctuality
• Comfortable working outdoors and assisting with physical tasks
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Compensation & Benefits
• Pay: $20 - $27 per hour
• Immediate hiring
• Full-time consistent schedule
• Overtime opportunities
• Paid training
• Growth opportunities within operations

Work Schedule
• Monday to Friday
• Early morning start times
• Occasional weekends based on seasonal demands

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage and overtime rate for truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
Q What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as commercial drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign drivers typically need an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work or a TN visa under USMCA for Canadian or Mexican citizens with a valid CDL. Applicants must have a job offer from a U.S. employer who files Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee as of 2026. The visa allows stays up to 3 years with possible extensions.
Q What are the exact eligibility requirements including age and license for interstate truck driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months. They also need to complete entry-level driver training of at least 30 hours behind the wheel before 2026. No felony convictions in the past 7 years for certain offenses are allowed.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a commercial driver's license for driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must submit proof of identity with a birth certificate or passport, Social Security number verification, and a valid medical examiner's certificate dated within the last 24 months. They also need to provide proof of residency and pass both knowledge and skills tests at a state DMV. The application fee averages $75 depending on the state.
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