CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Stockton, 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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Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily Solo

  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Flex Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Manteca, CA See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here: You might be...

CDL-A - Dedicated truck driver - Coca-Cola

  • French Camp, CA (5 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • French Camp, CA (5 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Live within 50 miles of French Camp, CA. Minimum 3 months of Class A driving experience. Need CDL training?...

Local CDL A Truck Driver

  • Stockton, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 11 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 hours ago
  • Stockton, 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 (13 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lodi, CA (13 miles from Stockton, 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
  • 23 hours ago
  • Stockton, 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....

Class A CDL Driver

  • French Camp, CA (5 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • French Camp, CA (5 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Class A CDL Driver SHIPX is currently expanding and is seeking professional, safe and responsible drivers. ***SOLO*****.53-.58 cpm We run 53" dry vans. 80% drop and hook. RUNNING...

Truck Driver - Class A- Dry Van

  • Lodi, CA (13 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lodi, CA (13 miles from Stockton, 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, 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...

Class A Driver Otr Needed

  • Lathrop, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lathrop, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About the company: Us Highways is based in Lodi, California, and has been providing freight transportation solutions for over a decade. Throughout the years, the company has built a strong...

Now Hiring Class A Drivers

  • Stockton, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Stockton, 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...

Truck Driver CDL A Yard

  • Stockton, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockton, 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockton, 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...

Looking for CDL Truck Drivers! Class A! TEAM and SOLO

  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (10 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for experienced OTR truck drivers for van loads and new model automatic trucks. We require at least 1 year of experience. We guarantee on time pay! Pay right after submission of...

Box truck driver / appliance installer

  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (20 miles from Stockton, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a skilled and dedicated individual with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction? We're expanding our team in Tracy, CA, and actively seeking motivated independent contractors for both...

Demographic Data for Stockton, CA

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Stockton, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CDL Truck Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

CDL Truck Drivers in Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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