CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Escalon, CA

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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CDL-A - Dedicated nighttime truck driver

  • Modesto, CA (10 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Modesto, CA (10 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Qualifications + Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). + Drivers on this account are required to drive at night. + Live within 50 miles of Livermore, CA. + Minimum 3 months of Class A driving...

CDL-A Driver, dedicated run

  • Modesto, CA (10 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Modesto, CA (10 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Looking for a clean-respectful-driver for long term employment. Family owned and operated outfit To haul hay from the farm in Nevada to Modesto, CA Run empty on the way back! Pay depends on...

CDL-A Driver

  • Modesto, CA (10 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Modesto, CA (10 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Looking for a clean-respectful-driver for long term employment. Family owned and operated outfit To haul hay from the farm in Nevada to Modesto, CA Run empty on the way back! Pay depends on...

CDL A Truck Driver - Tracy CA

  • Tracy, CA (22 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tracy, CA (22 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Our drivers must have a strong commitment to DOT compliance, safety and accident-free miles while providing top notch service to our stores....

FedEx CDL Class A Truck Driver Needed (Part-time) - $270-$300/day

  • Stockton, CA (17 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA (17 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

NOW HIRING: CDL Class A Driver Local (Part-time) | Tracy CA Location: Tracy, CA Position: Part-time Class A Driver - (Fri, Sat & Sun) SIGN-ON BONUS: $1,000 for current FedEx-compliant drivers...

Box Truck Driver / Food Bank Warehouse Worker

  • Lodi, CA (22 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lodi, CA (22 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Salvation Army Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is...

Experienced Tanker Driver

  • French Camp, CA (14 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • French Camp, CA (14 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

un EXPERIENCED TANKER DRIVER Lawson Rock & Oil compensation: paid by the ton employment type: job title: Tanker Driver Looking for an experienced tanker driver to haul hot oil from refineries to...

CDL B Driver - ROS

  • Modesto, CA (10 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Modesto, CA (10 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!...

Part time class A driver

  • Stockton, CA (17 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (17 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Part time class A semi truck driver job. Pay determined by load payout. Regional driving western states. Must have clean driving record. Medio tiempo clase A chofer Pago es un porcentaje del pago...

OTR Class A Truck Driver

  • Patterson, CA (24 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Patterson, CA (24 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Staffmark Drivers is hiring OTR Class A Drivers in Patterson, CA. Shift Details: 5-day work schedule must be available to work weekends if needed Early morning or late afternoon start times Pay...

Class A Truck Driver

  • Patterson, CA (24 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Patterson, CA (24 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Staffmark Drivers is hiring Class A Drivers in Patterson, CA. Shift Details: 5-day work schedule must be available to work weekends if needed Pay rate: $30.38 Per hour OT after 8 hours and DT...

Class A Drivers Needed Immediately

  • Empire, CA (13 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Empire, CA (13 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Currently hiring for local dump truck work. Monday-Friday full time with occasional Saturday work. Overtime pay, benefits, paid weekly. Must have clean DMV. Minimum 3-5 years experience. Minimum...

Class A CDL Local and OTR Drivers Patterson CA

  • Patterson, CA (24 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Patterson, CA (24 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview Job Type Temporary Salary 30.38 Local | $31.27 OTR Per hr Payroll Weekly Overtime After 8hrs Run Details & Requirements License Type Class A CDL Driver Work Days Monday - Sunday...

Experienced Tanker Driver

  • French Camp, CA (14 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • French Camp, CA (14 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for an experienced tanker driver to haul hot oil from refineries to asphalt plants. Good Equipment and good pay. For more info call during business hours. ...

Class A Driver

  • Stockton, CA (17 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (17 miles from Escalon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Escalon, CA

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 Escalon, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.4%
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 Escalon, CA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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