CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Arvada, CO

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 Class A Driver

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Primary Responsibilities This position is responsible for delivering building materials to our customers in a safe and timely manner. Essential Functions: Transport building materials to and from...

Truck Driver (CDL-A Required)

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 hours ago

Pacific Shipping Is Hiring Regional CDL A Truck Drivers! ? Earn Up To $110,000 Per Year - Home Weekly- Average 3,200 Miles Per Week $5,000 Sign On Bonus Driver MUST HAVE CDL A and 18 Months of...

Truck Driver - Local Class B

  • Englewood, CO (11 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (11 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 hours ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class B CDL Truck Drivers Earn $29.27 per hour plus overtime after 40 hours Local, Home Daily Driver referral program up to $5000 You will drive: Late model,...

Yard Truck Driver - Class A

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 hours ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A Yard Drivers Earn $30.60 per hour Overtime after 40 hours Local, Home Daily Occasional local route or back haul You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck...

Commercial Truck Driver

  • Commerce City, CO (17 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Commerce City, CO (17 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 hours ago

TITLE: Commercial Truck DriverREQUIREMENTS: 1 year of experience as a Commercial Truck Driver, FreightTruck Driver, or similar occupations required.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: CDL...

CDL Truck Driver Commercial Swing

  • Commerce City, CO (17 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Commerce City, CO (17 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 22 hours ago

What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team...

CDL A Truck Driver

  • Lakewood, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 22 hours ago

Note: This position is under the Teamsters Local 455 Union. Position Summary Operating a tractor trailer combination and hauling various construction materials such as: Asphalt, Road Base,...

Professional Class A Drivers wanted Cheyenne, CO

  • Boulder, CO (18 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boulder, CO (18 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Come drive with Reed Hurst Trucking! Seeking Single and Team Class A CDL Drivers to join our team delivering cryogenic gases. Pocatello, ID Price, UT Cheyenne, WY Cortez, CO Company Summary: Reed...

Class B CDL Driver

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Drive for BFS, the #1 name in the industry and America's largestsupplier of building materials, value-added components and building servicesto the professional market. At Builders FirstSource, we...

CDL-A Truck Driver Linehaul

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago

CDL A Truck Driver Linehaul, Earn up to $95,000 yearly (74 C.P.M.) Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Our drivers are home every day! Available PTO may be used immediately upon hire. Come...

CDL-A Truck Driver Linehaul

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago

CDL A Truck Driver Linehaul, Earn up to $95,000 yearly (74 C.P.M.) Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Our drivers are home every day! Available PTO may be used immediately upon hire. Come...

CDL A Team Truck Drivers - Reefer - $123,000-$150,000 Annually Per Driver - Home Weekly

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago

CDL A TEAM Truck Drivers - Earn $2,350+ Weekly Per Driver! Pay & Benefits Earn $123,000-$150,000 Annually Per Driver $10,000 Sign-On Bonus split for experienced team drivers; Paid in 10 monthly...

Class A CDL Drivers- Dedicated Fleet. Home most nights!

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago

CR England is looking to add drivers to their Kroger dedicated fleet! Drivers will run CO and occasionally Cheyenne, WY and parts of Eastern Utah. Drivers are home most nights and get a 34 hour...

Owner Operator Class A CDL - 100% of Fuel Surcharge

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Working with US Transport: US Transport is growing our Owner Operator fleet. Youll work with the latest technology, our extensive customer base, and have the demand to keep you busy. We will...

OTR Driver/CDL A Company Driver

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Interested in joining the StartFinish team please give Edis a call at ... or email at .... Please send motor vehicle report and image of front side driver license. Family-owned company hiring over...

Demographic Data for Arvada, CO

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Arvada, CO

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 Arvada, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
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 Arvada, CO
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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