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 Class A Driver

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Calling All CDL-A Drop-and-Hook Heroes Location: Tallahassee, FL 32301 Weekly Pay: $1,250 to $1,550 No Touch Freight Here is what we have to offer our CDL A Truck Drivers: Drop and Hook, No touch...

RSA - DOT (CDL - A Driver)-Tallahassee, FL

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 16 hours ago

For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations. Our Food Division...

Local Class A Driver / Day Shift / Tallahassee

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 days ago

Centerline is your one access point to limitless truck driving opportunities. Our job is to connect you with safe, rewarding work at top companies while maintaining your flexibility and work/life...

Local Class A Driver

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

Centerline is your one access point to limitless truck driving opportunities. Our job is to connect you with safe, rewarding work at top companies while maintaining your flexibility and work/life...

Truck driver

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 9 days ago

Truck driver compensation: 100000 employment type: job title: truck driver We are in need of CDL drivers willing to drive 2,500 to 3,000 miles per week. We are located in Jacksonville, FL. Pay...

CDL-A Drivers

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 9 days ago

CRST HAS THE PERFECT DRIVING JOB FOR YOU Local, Home Weekly and OTR Positions Available Higher Weekly pay Better Home Time Manual Transmission Trucks Very Nice Equipment Great Benefits, including...

Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - U.S. Xpress - OTR

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 11 days ago

CDL-A TRUCK DRIVERS: 46 - 60 CPM (BASED ON EXPERIENCE). Earn GREAT PAY, consistent miles & 24/7 support! Solo Drivers: 2,000+ Miles Per Week On Average and GREAT PAY! Choose Home Time that works...

Class A CDL Team Driver - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - RM Trucking Inc

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 11 days ago

Hiring Team Drivers Consistent Miles No Touch Newer Equipment. RM Trucking is Looking for Highly-Qualified, Safety-Oriented Teams to Run the Southern US and West Coast! Why RM Trucking?...

RM Trucking is Hiring Reefer CDL-A Drivers for Out and Back OTR Runs. RM Trucking is Looking for Highly Qualified, Safety-Oriented solo CDL-A Drivers! Why RM Trucking? Dog Friendly Onsite Repair...

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver: Home Weekly & Avg $1,350 - $1,500/wk!

  • Crawfordville, FL (18 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Crawfordville, FL (18 miles from Tallahassee, FL)
  • 12 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 $1,350 - $1,500/wk! Only 3 Months...

Southeast Regional CDL-A Driver

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 days ago

At Walpole, Regional Company Drivers earn up to $1,800 weekly. If a 34-hour reset occurs away from home, drivers are to receive an additional $300. Company drivers at Walpole use well-maintained...

CDL-A Driver: High Miles, Excellent Pay and Benefits

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 25 days ago

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

CDL-A Local Company Tanker Truck Driver with TWIC

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

At Penn Tank Lines, we recognize that our Company Drivers and Independent Contractors play a crucial role in our success. Our family-oriented values remain central to everything we do. Join our...

Class A CDL Drivers - No Experience

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

CLASS A CDL DRIVERS - NO EXPERIENCE TMC Transportation Tallahassee, FL (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details TMC Transportation is growing and needs more Class A CDL Drivers! This is a regional position...

Class A CDL Regional Driver - Flatbed

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

CLASS A CDL REGIONAL DRIVER - FLATBED TMC Transportation Tallahassee, FL (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details TMC Transportation is growing and needs more Class A CDL Drivers! This is a regional...

Demographic Data for Tallahassee, FL

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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
37.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.1%
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
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 Tallahassee, FL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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