CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Lake City, 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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Dedicated Regional CDL-A Driver - Home Weekly - Estimated $70,000/Year

  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Werner is Now Hiring Dedicated Regional Drivers in Murfreesboro, TN! Immediately Hiring CDL-A Drivers - Dedicated Account Average $68,000 - $70,000 per Year Position Details Average $68,000 -...

CDL Operator for Dirt Crew - NE Arkansas

  • Paragould, AR (18 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paragould, AR (18 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 5 days ago

Delta Companies Inc. is a division of Reeves Construction Company, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri and...

Liquid Tanker Driver -Class A CDL with Tanker and Haz Mat - Paragould, AR

  • Paragould, AR (18 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paragould, AR (18 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 5 days ago

This physical examination will also serve as a requirement for commercial driver's license in any class....

CDL-A Truck Drivers Earn $2,020-$2,115 Weekly!

  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 5 days ago

CDL A Truck Driver Earn $2,020-$2,115 Weekly! Pay & Benefits: $385/Day Earn $105,000-$110,000 Annually Unlimited Driver Referral Program ($2,000-$3,000 per referral, paid out over 180 days) Paid...

CDL-A - Tanker truck driver

  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Tanker truck driver Average pay: $1,180-$1,450 weekly Home time: Every other week Experience: All CDL holders Overview + Haul liquid chemical freight in tanker trailers. + 2-3 loads per week. Pay...

CDL Operator

  • Osceola, AR (22 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Osceola, AR (22 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Who We Are: Founded in 1999, The Clean Company started with a small operation EnviroVac was established in Savannah, GA with only 4 men and a single vacuum truck. In 2010, EnviroVac finalized a...

NON CDL Truck Driver

  • Osceola, AR (22 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Osceola, AR (22 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Summary The Non CDL Truck Driver will drive tractor truck and trailer from shop to shop onsite, transporting loads between 20,000lbs to 200,000lbs to support SMS group customer business....

Company Solo Truck Driver

  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 9 days ago

CLASS A COMPANY SOLO OTR DRIVER FULL TIME, PERMANENT, IMMEDIATE START POSITION $2500.00 Sign On Bonus! POSITION DETAILS Avg Earnings per Week: $1,000 to $1,500Safety Bonuses: Earn an extra.10 CPM...

Dedicated Class A Driver - Home Weekly

  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 11 days ago

Dollar Tree - West Memphis, AR Job Description: Join our team as a CDL-A Driver for our dedicated Dollar Tree customer. This full-time position offers a home weekly schedule and requires unloading...

Truck Driver Wanted

  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 22 days ago

un Truck Driver Wanted (Jonesboro, Ar) Rapert Trucking compensation: 25% of load pay to start employment type: job title: Truck Driver Flatbed truck driver needed to deliver pipe and steel out of...

OTR Class A Truck Driver

  • Osceola, AR (22 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Osceola, AR (22 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 22 days 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...

Class A CDL Truck Driver

  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 26 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 26 days ago

If you would like to talk to a recruiter, you can submit an interest card using the following link:, just make sure you meet the minimum requirements : You possess a valid Class "A" commercial driver's...

Truck Driver

  • Osceola, AR (22 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR (22 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

(Eligible for our Referral Bonus Program - Please be sure to indicate the NEW Cooperative employee on your application) ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: (Include but are not limited to the...

Seasonal CDL Delivery Driver

  • Manila, AR (14 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manila, AR (14 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day....

Class A CDL Drivers - No Experience

  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR (12 miles from Lake City, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

CLASS A CDL DRIVERS - NO EXPERIENCE TMC Transportation Jonesboro, AR (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details TMC Transportation is growing and needs more Class A CDL Drivers! This is a regional position...

Demographic Data for Lake City, AR

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Lake City, 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 Lake City, AR 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 Lake City, AR
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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