CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Arizona

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
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 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

CDL A Driver With Hazmat/HAZWOPER

  • Chandler, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • moments ago

Essential Skills Valid Class A CDL. Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of employment. Ability to use various mobile devices....

CDL A Truck Driver - Home Every Weekend

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • moments ago

CDL A TRUCK DRIVER - HOME EVERY WEEKEND TRANSPORTATION JOBS Location: Phoenix, AZ Summary: As a Class A truck driver, you will be responsible for delivering our merchandise to various locations....

CDL Truck Driver - Earn Up to $.56/mile + 6 months Experience Required

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

CFI is now hiring CDL-A Solo Drivers! Earn Up To $0.56 per Mile - 90% No Touch Freight Top Drivers Earn $100,000+ Annually When you work for CFI as a Regional or Over-the-Road (OTR) driver - a job...

1 Year OTR Exp. - CDL-A Driver - Start at $1,610/Week + Great Benefits

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

(Applicants must have Valid Class A CDL) Are you a Road Warrior? K&B Transportation is hiring for our Road Warrior fleet....

Truck driver Class A

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

Looking for experienced CDL Class A driver. We have open position for a OTR driver. Must have minimum of 3 years experience and no major accidents if interested call to discuss more about the...

CDL A Company Driver. Job in Chandler Gr8Jobs

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 23 hours ago

SME Logistics LLC is a Subsidiary Company of SME Industries Inc. Now hiring Experienced Dedicated flatbed truck drivers. We haul fabricated steel from our West Jordan, Utah., Pocatello, Idaho.,...

Salary: Top 50% average $83,200 per year CPM: Starting pay $.56 to $.59 cpm Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class A CDL AT CRETE AND SHAFFER, INDUSTRY LEADING PAY IS...

Water Truck Driver

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 1 day ago

OVERVIEW** **Archer Western** is currently seeking a **Water Truck Driver** for the **Brine Disposal Pipeline Improvements**, in **Goodyear, AZ**. The Water Truck Driver will drive a Water Truck...

Company Drivers Solo and Team Wanted (CDL-A Truck Driver)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

un Company Drivers Solo and Team Wanted (CDL-A Truck Driver) Sun Transportation Systems compensation: Mileage employment type: job title: Truck Driver Sun Transportation Systems is hiring...

OTR Class A Truck Driver

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Join STL Truckers LLC as an OTR Class A Truck Driver! Enjoy steady miles, competitive pay, and the opportunity to haul dry van, reefer, or flatbed loads nationwide. Must have a valid CDL A and at...

Regional CDL A Truck Driver

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for picking up and delivering dry/refrigerated products to our warehouses in California, Portland, Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado. All deliveries and pick-ups will...

Commercial Truck Driver - Class A CDL

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Company Description MAKE GREAT PIZZA - AND MORE - POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza company and watch your career grow! Job Description Job Description Compensation: 70k-90k annually...

Hiring Van And Truck Drivers - $2000-$3500 Weekly

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

CLASS A CDL REQUIRED WITH 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE What to expect if you work with FLOSKETCH?...

Truck Driver (CDL-A Required)

  • Lakeside, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeside, AZ
  • 1 day ago

) Truck Driver must be at least 21 years of age or older (for interstate driving) CDL Driver must have clean driving record within the last 3 years (no more than 7 points) Truck Driver must have ability...

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Arizona

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 Arizona 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 Arizona
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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