CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Fairhope, 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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Civil Commercial Truck Driver

  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 18 hours ago

The Civil Commercial Truck Driver under the supervision of the Project Foreman, Superintendent, or Civil Director, will drive a dump truck and trailer. Essential Functions Responsibilities:...

All-Star TRAINER CDL-A Truck Driver - HIRING NOW up to $10

  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 22 hours ago

HAVE YOUR CDL-A? SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY! ... Been there, hauled that? Level up and become a driver trainer! Western Express is seeking safe, seasoned drivers to join our roster of...

Experienced CDL-A Truck Driver - HIRING NOW up to $100K!

  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 22 hours ago

HAVE YOUR CDL-A? SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY! ... You're a pro. Get paid like one! Not your first rodeo? Good. Western Express has immediate openings for experienced drivers in our...

Driver-Class A CDL

  • Theodore, AL (20 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Theodore, AL (20 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Drives delivery vehicle and/or truck-trailer combination to transport material to customer sites. CDL driver operates vehicle weighing 26,000 lbs. or greater GVWR; vehicle 26,000 lbs. or greater...

Localdump Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Theodore, AL (20 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Theodore, AL (20 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Perdido Trucking Service, LLC has an IMMEDIATE opening for a local Theodore, 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

  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago

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

Localdump Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Magnolia Springs, AL (7 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Magnolia Springs, AL (7 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Perdido Trucking Service, LLC has an IMMEDIATE opening for a local Fairhope/Point Clear/Magnolia Springs/Bon Secour, AL area Dump Trailer Driver. Qualified applicants with a Class A CDL and at...

Localdump Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Daphne, AL (8 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Daphne, AL (8 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Perdido Trucking Service, LLC has an IMMEDIATE opening for a local Daphne/Stapleton/Spanish Fort/Malbis/Loxley, AL area Dump Trailer Driver. Qualified applicants with a Class A CDL and at least 1...

Localdump Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Foley, AL (11 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Foley, AL (11 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Perdido Trucking Service, LLC has an IMMEDIATE opening for a local Foley/Elberta/Lillian, AL area Dump Trailer Driver. Qualified applicants with a Class A CDL and at least 1 year of driving...

Localdump Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Robertsdale, AL (20 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Robertsdale, AL (20 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 4 days ago

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

Local CDL A or CDL B Driver

  • Loxley, AL (13 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Loxley, AL (13 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Local CDL A or CDL B Driver We are committed to the personal and professional growth of our team members and we show this by having a clear path of advancement for our Drivers with on-the-job and...

Class A CDL Truck Driver

  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 5 days ago

We offer excellent opportunities for Class A Dry Bulk drivers seeking to strive and flourish in the transportation industry, focusing on their professional as well as personal development. No tank...

CDL Class A Driver

  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 7 days ago

What you need to qualify: To embark on this exciting journey with Jamie Tharpe Trucking, you'll need to possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), demonstrating your qualifications and...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Weekly Home Time - Earn Up to $78,000/Year

  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mobile, AL (18 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Transco Lines is Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Solo Company Drivers Earn Up to $78,000 per Year* Weekly Home Time - 100% No-Touch Freight Company Truck Driver: Pay: Earn up to $78,000 per year -...

Localdump Trailer Drivers Needed Class A Cdl

  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Fairhope, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Perdido Trucking Service, LLC has an IMMEDIATE opening for a local Gulf Shores/Orange Beach, AL area Dump Trailer Driver. Qualified applicants with a Class A CDL and at least 1 year of driving...

Demographic Data for Fairhope, AL

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Fairhope, 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 Fairhope, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.1%
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
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 Fairhope, AL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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