CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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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OTR Class A - Owner Operators (Remote)

  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

we are looking folks with their own authority to pull good paying loads for our customer in the Phoenix area. You pick the loads that are right for you, You decide how many you want per month. We...

Remote Work

1 Year Exp. Required - CDL-A Truck Driver - Competitive Pay + Benefits

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Qualifications: Must have a valid CDL-A commercial driver's license 1 year+ of experience within last 2 years No DOT preventable in the last year or less than 3 preventable accidents in the last 5 years...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekly - Average $88,600-$95,820/Year

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago

Hogan Transports is Now Hiring Dedicated CDL-A Drivers! Home Weekly - Earn $1,700+ Weekly! Why Choose Hogan? $0.70-$0.73 CPM; based on experience Average annual pay of $88,600-$95,820 Top drivers...

Experienced CDL-A Driver - Earn $62,400 to $105,520/Year + Benefits

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Requirements: A current Interstate Commercial Driver's License (Class A) Minimum 6 months of recent qualified CDL-A driving experience Ability to work and interact with others Home time and pay may...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekends - Average Up to $72,000/Year

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Qualifications: Must have a valid CDL-A commercial driver's license 1 year of experience No DOT preventable in the last year or less than 3 preventable accidents in the last 5 years No CDL violations...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn $54,600-$88,400/Year - 4 Months Exp Required

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago

System Transport is Now Hiring CDL-A Flatbed Drivers - Southern Regional! Flatbed CDL-A Driver Earn $54,600 - $88,400 per Year - Full Benefits Now Hiring For: Experienced flatbed CDL-A drivers...

3+ Months Exp. Licensed CDL-A Truck Driver - Multiple Positions Open

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago

U.S. Xpress is now hiring CDL-A Dedicated & OTR Drivers! Great Home Time - Competitive Pay - Excellent Benefits GREAT ROUTES AVAILABLE! DEDICATED ROUTES - Great Home Time & Pay: Earn up to...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Quality Home Time - Competitive Pay

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

Hogan Transports is Now Hiring CDL-A Dedicated Truck Drivers! Join Hogan Transports as a CDL-A Truck Driver! Why Choose Hogan? Competitive pay Quality home time Rider & pet policies Unlimited...

Local Class A CDL END DUMP and SUPER 14 Demolition Driver Needed

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago

Local End Dump and Super 14 driver needed. At least 2 years experience. 13 speed Transmission Experience is a Must. No more than 3 moving violations in last 3 years. No DUIs in last 5 years. No...

Warehouse/Yard Truck Driver - Class B - Penske Logistics

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Warehouse/Class B Yard Driver Hybrid Earn $24.50 per hour Overtime after 40 hours 30 percent yard driver and 70 percent warehouse Job responsibilities include a...

Dry Van Regional CDL Truck Driver $70,200 Average per Year

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Ruan is looking for Class A CDL drivers to be based in Phoenix, AZ, to haul and deliver freight for our dedicated customer. Enjoy no-touch freight! Call ... for more information. Pay Get paid...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Multiple Positions Available - Excellent Benefits

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago

CFI is now hiring Experienced CDL-A Truck Drivers! Now Hiring Company Drivers! Top Company Drivers Earn $100,000+ Annually At CFI, we have opportunities available for Company Drivers, both Solo &...

Local 26ft Box Truck Driver Spokane, WA Lia Express, Inc

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Lia Express, Inc is looking for a reliable and experienced local box truck driver to join our team in Spokane, WA. This position involves local deliveries using a 26ft box truck. If youre...

Class B Box Truck Driver

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Platinum Drivers is looking for Class B Straight Truck Drivers in Phoenix. Click to apply: Position Summary: *Class B Straight Truck *Local Delivery *Driver will assist unload at the destination...

OTR Box Truck Driver Wanted Earn $0.45 Per Mile VZ United, Inc

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

VZ United, Inc is Hiring! We are looking for reliable and experienced Over-the-Road (OTR) Box Truck Drivers to join our growing team. If youre a motivated professional who takes pride in timely...

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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 Phoenix, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
4.4%
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 Phoenix, AZ
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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