CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Orange, 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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Experienced CDL-A Driver - Earn $62,400 to $97,000/Year + Benefits

  • La Habra, CA (12 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • La Habra, CA (12 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Requirements: A current Interstate Commercial Driver's License (Class A) Minimum 6 months of recent qualified CDL-A driving experience Ability to work and interact with others Home time and pay may...

Class A Truck Driver Wanted

  • Pico Rivera, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Need a 53 dry van driver Class A. We only haul dry general freight. We go from Los Angeles, CA - Reno, NV. (No Las Vegas). Be home weekends. - NEED two years of experience no exceptions. Clean...

CDL-A Driver - Average $89,000 Per Year - Home Weekly - Full Benefits

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

C.R. England is now hiring CDL-A Team Drivers in Colton, CA! Home Weekly - Drivers Average $89,000 Annually* THIS DEDICATED DAYLIGHT LANE OFFERS Home weekly; 34-hour reset weekly Drivers average...

Box Truck Driver/Bobtail Class C! $18.50 Pr/Hr 12-14ft Trucks!

  • Commerce, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Commerce, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

MUST HAVE ZERO ACCIDENTS OR TICKETS IN THE LAST 3 YEARS AND HAVE BEEN LICENSED FOR AT LEAST 3 YEARS -MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK SATURDAY AND SUNDAY! -Please attach your Clean DMV driving record, H6...

Immediate Opening Commercial Roofing Class A Truck Driver

  • Azusa, CA (24 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Azusa, CA (24 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

About us, Stone Roofing has been a full service industrial and commercial roofing contractor servicing Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside and San Diego counties since 1934. We are...

Earn an extra Paycheck! Flexible Schedule Opportunities, CDL A DRIVER

  • Corona, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Corona, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

NOW HIRING: Experienced Class A Truck Drivers Your Road to Success Starts Here! Are you a skilled Class A truck driver looking for high pay, steady work, and outstanding benefits? Join a reliable,...

CDL-A Truck Driver Regional

  • Santa Ana, CA (2 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (2 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Driver's License (Class A) Must have a minimum of 6 months recent qualified CDL-A driving experience to....

Truck Driver - CDL

  • Santa Ana, CA (2 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (2 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement. $30.85hr Pay Range: $0.00 - $0.00 Bonus Plan Details (if applicable): Rewarding Compensation and Benefits...

Truck driver class A or B

  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for driver A or B license must have two years of experience, be able to drive 10 speed, have tanker endorsement and be able to provide DMV print out. Must be able to work on call,...

Box Truck Driver (Class C)

  • South El Monte, CA (21 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • South El Monte, CA (21 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: El Monte, CA Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (occasional earlier start) Pay Rate: $20.00/hour Seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) Class C box truck driver for a company in El...

Class A CDL Drivers HazMat Endorsements APPLY NOW

  • La Puente, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Puente, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Full time position for Local driver with HazMat endorsements, must have (minimum) 2 years of driving experience. No tickets, accidents or violations with in the last three years. No Exceptions All...

Truck Driver - Local Class A Floater - Penske Logistics

  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $82188 annually Local, home daily What you will do: Work at various dedicated accounts and shifts locally as needed Perform...

Class A CDL Drivers w/ TWIC card & HazMat Endorsements APPLY NOW

  • La Puente, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Puente, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Full time position for Local driver with TWIC card and HazMat endorsements, must have ( minimum) 2 years of driving experience. No tickets, accidents or violations with in the last three years. No...

Truck Driver Class - A

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Must maintain a valid commercial driver's license and driving record that meets the organization safe driving standards....

Class A CDL Local Reefer Truck Driver Fullerton CA

  • Fullerton, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fullerton, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview Job Type Full Time Salary 28.00 Per hr Payroll Weekly Overtime After 8hrs Run Details & Requirements License Type Class A CDL Driver Work Days Fri-Tues Run Shift First Shift Travel...

Demographic Data for Orange, CA

Moving to Orange, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Orange, CA below.

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Orange, 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 Orange, CA 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
13.4%
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 Orange, CA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%

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