CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Austin, AR

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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DOT Truck Driver (Class A CDL) # 2001

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 23 hours ago

Location: Little Rock, US-AR Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent DOT Truck Driver (Class A CDL) # 2001 The (Department of Transportation)DOT Class-A CDL Driver is responsible for the safe handling,...

CDL-A Drivers: Up to $3,000/Week All Miles Paid

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a company that values hard work and pays well? Join a family-owned team with over a decade in the trucking industry. Were hiring experienced CDL-A drivers for dry van and flatbed...

CDL-A Local Truck Driver

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Job Requirements 21 years of age Minimum 4 months (1 year preferred) of tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years Drivers must have Class A CDL Hazmat and tanker endorsements preferred; must...

Experienced 26ft Box Truck Driver

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Caruso is a family owned, 4th generation company that delivers fresh ready-to-eat, and pre-cut produce, sandwiches, salads, and fresh meal kits to retail distribution centers and direct-to-retail...

3+ Months Exp. CDL-A Driver - Home Weekly - Earn Up to 60 CPM

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Paschall Truck Lines is now hiring South Central Regional CDL-A Drivers Earn up to 60 CPM Starting Base Pay - Veteran Appreciation Pay that Won't Cost you Your Benefits PTL - 85 years in business...

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

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 5 days ago

Sun Transportation Systems is hiring experienced and reliable CDL-A Truck Drivers! If you're looking for steady miles and competitive pay, join our team today! What We Offer: Great miles (3,000...

MAKE UP TO $2,500 PER WEEK - CDL Class A Drivers Wanted

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 5 days ago

JUMP INTO A BRAND-NEW VOLVO VNL 860 2025!! Equipped with a Microwave, Smart TV, APU, fridge, and all the comforts you need on the road. Paired with industry-leading pay: $0.65, this is your chance...

Truck Driver - CDL Class B - Penske Logistics

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class B Delivery Truck Drivers Average $60515 annually Tuesday through Saturday Home daily Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral You will...

CDL-A - Regional Van Truckload truck driver

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago

Regional Van Truckload truck driver Average pay: $1,020-$1,250 weekly Home time: Every other week Experience: All CDL holders Overview + Predictable power lanes with a high volume of freight. +...

CDL Truck Driver Van OTR Fleet

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago

Truck Driver Van OTR Fleet** **US - AR - Little Rock** Roehl Transport is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran....

CDL-A - Regional Van Truckload truck driver - home weekly

  • Conway, AR (22 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Conway, AR (22 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago

Regional Van Truckload truck driver - home weekly Average pay: $900-$1,100 weekly Home time: Weekly Experience: All CDL holders Overview + Predictable power lanes with a high volume of freight. +...

Truck Driver on-the-job CDL Training

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago

On-the-Job CDL Training Program Truck Driving Job** Make more of yourself and for yourself. If you qualify, **Roehl Transport will pay you to get your CDL ( & earn a great a living** **as a...

Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 11 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers * Average $72150 annually * Travel required as needed * Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral What you will do: * This position...

Class A CDL Driver

  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 13 days ago

We are looking for a Class A CDL A Truck driver to join our team. This position offers consistent home time that you can depend on and a laid-back environment that you will love working for....

2210 Class A Cdl Driver Trainer/Mentor

  • Conway, AR (22 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Conway, AR (22 miles from Austin, AR)
  • 14 days ago

CLASS A COMPANY OTR DRIVER MENTOR FULL TIME, PERMENANT, IMMEDIATE START POSITION Earn bonuses EVEN AFTER your driver gets in his own truck for 1 Year! POSITION DETAILS Avg Earnings per Week:...

Demographic Data for Austin, AR

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Austin, AR

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 Austin, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
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 Austin, AR
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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