CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Galt, 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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Local CDL A Truck Driver

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Qualifications Valid Commercial Driver's License Class A Proven experience as a class A CDL driver with a satisfactory MVR driving record....

CDL-A - Dedicated truck driver - Dollar General

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Dedicated truck driver - Dollar General Average pay: $1,580-$1,930 weekly Home time: Weekly Experience: 3 months or greater CDL experience Overview + Hauling retail freight on liftgate trailers. +...

CDL-A - Intermodal truck driver

  • Lodi, CA (10 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lodi, CA (10 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Intermodal truck driver Average pay: $1,330-$1,630 weekly Home time: Daily Experience: 3 months or greater CDL experience Overview + Haul freight containers secured to company-owned chassis. + 99%...

CDL Delivery Driver

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Factory Motor Parts is looking for a Delivery Driver with a Class B or better Commercial Driver's License (CDL) to deliver auto parts to regional customers and or warehouses....

Truck Driver - Class A- Dry Van

  • Lodi, CA (10 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lodi, CA (10 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Our company has an opening for a truck driver Must have more than 3 years driving experience .50 cent per mile, dry van alot of drop n hook Must be ready to start immiditely Call/Text: ...

Heavy Truck Driver (Correctional Facility)

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description and Duties Limited term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered...

Now Hiring Class A Drivers

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for OTR drivers to run the I5 corridor and the western 11 states. All dry van no touch freight 60% Drop and hook Good home time Paid weekly direct deposit Call ... Ext. 4 or text...

Class A driver needed

  • Elk Grove, CA (12 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (12 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Busco un chofer Clase A para un super ten En el area de sacramento que tenga Conocimiento en dumpiar asphalt y otros materiales Pago $27 dollares por Hora si esta interesado Porfavor llamar...

Truck Driver CDL A Yard

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Immediate opening for a Dedicated Solo Class A CDL Truck Driver and want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Stockton, CA For more Details Call William or Text "Stockton" to ......

TEAM Drivers Needed Class A CDL (Power Only Drop and Hook)

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Freestyle Transport is looking for reliable, honest, team truck drivers with a professional positive attitude. Looking to fill our dedicated customer runs. Power Only Work Drop and Hook! Over...

Auto Transport (Driver)

  • Elk Grove, CA (12 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (12 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 3 days ago

AUTO TRANSPORT JOB OPENING ************************************ MUST HAVE CLASS A Must have 3 years OTR Must have Car Hauling Experience Must pass Drug & Alcohol Test Must have a good MVR Routes...

CDL-A Driver - Average $62,504 Per Year - No-Touch Freight - Full Benefits

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 3 days ago

C.R. England is now hiring CDL-A OTR Truck Drivers in Northern California! Drivers Average $62,504 Annually* This OTR Route Offers Drivers average $62,504 annually - Top 10% earn up to $78,884 per...

Class A Drivers Wanted Otr 48 States 45- 50 Cpm & Intra Cali

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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OTR Class A CDL Truck Drivers - Western 11 States

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 6 days ago

OTR Class A CDL Truck Drivers Western 11 States Market Express is seeking experienced OTR Truck Drivers to run the Western 11 states. Join a team that values your skills and supports your success....

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

  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (22 miles from Galt, CA)
  • 7 days 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...

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Galt, 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 Galt, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.1%
Bachelor's Degree
16.1%
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 Galt, CA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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