CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Tallahassee, FL

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 Truck Driver: Home Weekly & Avg up to $1600/wk!. Job in Crawfordville Gr8Jobs

  • Crawfordville, FL (18 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Crawfordville, FL (18 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Find your Freedom with us. OTR Truck Driver Jobs NEWER TRUCKS EARN GREAT PAY & CONSISTENT MILES Job Description: CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver: Home Weekly & Avg up to $1600/wk! Only 3 Months Exp...

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver: Home Weekly & Avg up to $1600/wk!

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago

Find your Freedom with us. OTR Truck Driver Jobs NEWER TRUCKS EARN GREAT PAY & CONSISTENT MILES Job Description: CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver: Home Weekly & Avg up to $1600/wk! Only 3 Months Exp...

Driver-CDL A

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leading distributor of water, sewer, storm drain and fire protection products in the United States. Operating approximately 320 branches nationwide, the...

CDL-A Truck Drivers: GREAT ROUTES AVAILABLE!. Job in Tallahassee Gr8Jobs

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 days ago

Find your Freedom with us. OTR Truck Driver Jobs NEWER TRUCKS EARN GREAT PAY & CONSISTENT MILES Job Description: CDL-A Truck Drivers: GREAT ROUTES AVAILABLE! Top Pay & Benefits Apply Online or...

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver: $1,000 Weekly Min with $1,000 Sign On Bonus!

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago

LIMITED TIME! U.S. Xpress is now hiring for one of our most popular dedicated lanes with $1,000 Weekly Minimum AND a $1,000 Sign On Bonus. No touch freight! USX offers great benefits!

Local CDL-A Fuel Tanker Driver

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago

At Penn Tank Lines, we recognize that our Company Drivers and Independent Contractors play a crucial role in our success. The family-oriented values that our company was founded on remain central...

Driver - Tractor Trailer

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 7 days ago

Time Type:** Full time **Remote Type:** **Job Family Group:** Market Operations **Job Description Summary:** Position Summary: The Tractor Trailer Driver uses their CDLA to drive our tractor...

Class A Truck Driver

  • Midway, FL (13 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Midway, FL (13 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Trillium Drivers is hiring a Class A Flatbed Driver in Midway Florida. Days/hours are M-F 7am-4pm. Some days will be shorter, some will be longer with potential to earn overtime pay. Pay rate is...

Driver-Class B CDL

  • Tallahassee, FL (6 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (6 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 11 days ago

High School Diploma or GED, 21+ years old, valid driver's license and a class B CDL license....

CDL-A Drivers / Earn Up To $96K Yearly / 6 Mos. EXP Req'd

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 13 days ago

A CDL Must be 23 years of age or older (21 years if prior military) Minimum of 6 months of verifiable OTR tractor-trailer experience in the last 12 months or 12+ Months Experience in Last 2 Years Must...

Solo Class-A CDL Truck Driver

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 16 days ago

PODs Solo Job Description: This PODs position allows you to see the entire country! This is a flatbed operation hauling 48 or 53 ft. PODS moving containers. POD trailers are loaded and unloaded by...

Driver-Class A CDL

  • Tallahassee, FL (6 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (6 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 17 days ago

High School Diploma or GED, 21+ years old, valid driver's license and a class A CDL license....

Truck Driver - Class A CDL

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 21 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Class A CDL Driver

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a skilled Class A CDL driver looking for a reliable and rewarding opportunity?...

CDL-A Driver Jobs Avg. $1,500 Weekly 18 Months EXP Req'd

  • Tallahassee, FL (6 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (6 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

ARTUR EXPRESS HAS DRY VAN AND REEFER DRIVER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE COMPANY DRIVER JOBS | LEASE PURCHASE OPPORTUNITIES | OWNER OPERATOR OPPORTUNITIES Benefits: $1,500 weekly average gross starting...

Demographic Data for Tallahassee, FL

Moving to Tallahassee, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Tallahassee, FL below.


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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Tallahassee, FL

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 Tallahassee, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
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 Tallahassee, FL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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