CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Fort Valley, GA

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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Regional Class A Drivers: Home Weekly

  • Robins AFB, GA (18 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Robins AFB, GA (18 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 12 days ago

If you're 22 or older, have a Class A CDL, and have at least one year of tractor-trailer experience, we want to hear from you!...

CDL-A Tanker Owner Operator - $1,400 to $1,700 per week in Macon, GA

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 21 hours ago

AllTruckJobs is working with Sherman Brothers Heavy Trucking to find a qualified OTR or Regional Owner Operator in Macon, Georgia! Pay Information $1,400 to $1,700 per week About The Position...

Truck Driver

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Put your driving experience to good use at Schneider. Were looking for experienced drivers who want to maximize their miles and earnings at a company they can rely on. See why experienced drivers...

Truck Drivers - Earn extra cash with priority access to freight by becoming a Certified Career Coach

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 3 days ago

U.S. Xpress is looking for experienced truck drivers who want to earn more as a Certified Career Coach. As a Career Coach, you can earn extra cash on the road, have priority access to freight and...

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

  • Perry, GA (13 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Perry, GA (13 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 3 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!

CDL-A Truck Drivers - Car Haul - Earn $100,000 Annually

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 4 days ago

A CDL 1 year of Car Hauling experience preferred OR Minimum 2 years of recent tractor-trailer experience to qualify for our Car Haul training program!...

CDL-A - Regional Van Truckload truck driver

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Regional Van Truckload truck driver Average pay: $1,020-$1,240 weekly Home time: Every three weeks Experience: 3 months or greater CDL experience Overview + Predictable power lanes with a high...

Truck Driver on-the-job CDL Training

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago

On-the-Job CDL Training Program Truck Driving Job** Make more of yourself and for yourself. If you qualify, **Roehl Transport will pay you to get your CDL ( & earn a great a living** **as a...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Average $67,825/Year - Multiple Routes Available

  • Warner Robins, GA (15 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Warner Robins, GA (15 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: Must have a valid CDL-A commercial driver's license 1 year of experience No DOT preventable in the last year or less than 3 preventable accidents in the last 5 years No CDL violations...

CDL Truck Driver Van OTR Fleet

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Truck Driver Van OTR Fleet** **US - GA - Macon** Roehl Transport is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran....

Dedicated Class A Driver Home weekend

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago

DEDICATED HOME WEEKENDS CDL-A CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FAMILY DOLLAR ACCOUNT + HOME WEEKENDS + EARN UP TO $1400 A WEEK + Full Benefit package - Dental/Health/401K and more + Home weekends and...

Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver). This position is responsible for vehicle delivery and...

Southeast Regional CDL-A Driver

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago

CDL drivers are needed in the Savannah, GA, area. If 34-hour reset occurs away from home, there's additional compensation. Company drivers at Walpole use well-maintained equipment that is new and...

Regional Class A Drivers- HOME WEEKLY

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Performance Bonus up to $.09 more per mile!!!! Regional - East of the MS to include Eastern TX!!! **Optional** to run the Northeast- **$.25 more per mile** + HOME WEEKLY!!! + Guarantee Pay + 65%...

Truck Driver II (Part-Time)

  • Fort Valley, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Valley, GA
  • 14 days ago

Must have a valid Class A CDL and be able to pass all DOT requirements - (physical, drug test, road test, and a clean MVR.) Must be able to do heavy lifting up to 50 lbs....

Demographic Data for Fort Valley, GA

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Fort Valley, GA

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 Fort Valley, GA 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
13.3%
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 Fort Valley, GA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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