CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Elmore, AL

A CDL (Commercial Driver's License) Truck Driver plays a critical role in the transportation industry by ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods. Their tasks include planning routes, inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and complying with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods). It is their responsibility to manage loads, keep logs of their activities, report any incidents or issues encountered, and maintain a professional and customer-focused attitude. CDL Truck Drivers are key links in the supply chain, as they facilitate the movement of goods from manufacturers to consumers, impacting sectors such as retail, food services, and manufacturing.

Prior to becoming a CDL Truck Driver, an individual might have held roles such as a delivery driver, warehouse worker, or freight handler. These positions provide the necessary experience in handling goods, understanding delivery protocols, and operating within the logistics sector. In addition to prior experience, a CDL Truck Driver must possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and often undergo further specialized training depending on the type of materials they transport. Essential skills for this role include a solid understanding of road safety, excellent time management to ensure timely deliveries, mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle maintenance, and physical stamina to manage long hours on the road.

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Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver). This position is responsible for...

CDL Truck Driver - Up to $5,000 Sign-On - Multiple Routes

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Werner is Hiring CDL-A Company Drivers Multiple Route Options - Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! More Than Half Our Professional Drivers Make Over $75,000& and Our Top 25% Make Over $85,000! Great Pay...

Localdump Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Perdido Trucking Service, LLC has an IMMEDIATE opening for a local Montgomery, AL area Dump Trailer Driver. Qualified applicants with a Class A CDL and at least 1 year of driving experience (dump...

Localdump Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Prattville, AL (6 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Prattville, AL (6 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Perdido Trucking Service, LLC has an IMMEDIATE opening for a local Prattville, AL area Dump Trailer Driver. Qualified applicants with a Class A CDL and at least 1 year of driving experience (dump...

Localdump Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Wetumpka, AL (8 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wetumpka, AL (8 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Perdido Trucking Service, LLC has an IMMEDIATE opening for a local Wetumpka, AL area Dump Trailer Driver. Qualified applicants with a Class A CDL and at least 1 year of driving experience (dump...

Bulk Pneumatic Tanker Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Perdido Trucking Service, LLC has an IMMEDIATE opening for a bulk pneumatic tank trailer driver in the Montgomery, AL area. ENDORSEMENTS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE DRY BULK MATERIAL TANKERS...

Class A Driver

  • Prattville, AL (6 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Prattville, AL (6 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our fleet consists of...

Local Cdl A Truck Driver / Yard Jockey

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Valid Commercial Driver's License Class A Proven experience as a class A CDL driver with a satisfactory MVR driving record....

Fuel Truck Driver - Freeport, AL (Montgomery)

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description This position is responsible for the proper and efficient completion of assigned duties and operation of their vehicle. Drivers are responsible for delivering...

CDL-A Truck Drivers - Home Daily

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 6 days ago

CDL A Truck Driver Home Daily Earn $1,535+ Weekly Pay & Benefits: Average Annual Pay of $80,000-$85,000 Driver Referral Program = Unlimited Earning Potential! Vacation and Holiday Pay Medical,...

CDL-A - Tanker truck driver

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Tanker truck driver Average pay: $1,175 - $1,440 weekly Home time: Every other week Experience: All CDL holders Overview + Haul 75% non-hazardous freight in tanker trailers. + Get home for three...

CDL-A - Regional Van Truckload truck driver

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Regional Van Truckload truck driver Average pay: $1,020-$1,240 weekly Home time: Every three weeks Experience: All CDL holders Overview + Predictable power lanes with a high volume of freight. +...

Sanitation Truck Driver

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 6 days ago

The fundamental reason this classification exists is to operate garbage packers, truck-mounted trash loaders, and other refuse collection vehicles in order to service the Sanitation Departments...

Cdl Class A Solo Reefer Driver - No Experience Required

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Home Every 2 Weeks53' Reefer - No Touch DeliveriesOTR Routes run: Central, East, North Central, South CentralAverage 1,600 to 2,100 Miles Per WeekWeekly Pay via Direct DepositGreat Benefits Must...

Cdl-A Driver Training Program - $650 Per Week Flat Rate Job Id: 1805

  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (12 miles from Elmore, AL)
  • 9 days ago

1805 Program Details: CDL-A Training Provided Partnered with top driving schools across the countryFlexible schedules, including evening and weekend programs at select locationsNo need to travel;...

Demographic Data for Elmore, AL

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Elmore, AL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CDL Truck Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

CDL Truck Drivers in Elmore, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Master's Degree
4.5%
Some College
3.7%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CDL Truck Drivers in Elmore, AL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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