CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Indiana

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 Truck Drivers - $1,450-$1,600+/Week - No Touch Freight!

  • Russiaville, IN
  • moments ago
  • Russiaville, IN
  • moments ago

A CDL Hiring NEW & Experienced Drivers!...

Regional Reefer Drivers

  • Arlington, IN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Arlington, IN
  • 4 hours ago

Hiring Location Indianapolis, IN Avg Pay / Salary $101,324 Home Time Consistent Weekly Hometime Bonus Weekly Performance Bonus, and Monthly Safety Bonus Secure Parking Provided Benefits: Average...

HOME WEEKLY Dedicated CDL-A Driver

  • Lebanon, IN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lebanon, IN
  • 4 hours ago

Job Location Home WEEKLY - % Pay - 27-30% per load - Avg $1,600/Week Home Weekly 27%-30% - Percentage Pay - earn more as your production increases! Average $1,500 per week At least 6 months of...

CDL-A - Van Truckload Driver Instructor

  • Gary, IN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 6 hours ago

Van Truckload Driver Instructor Home time: Daily Experience: 12 months or greater CDL experience Job overview Be accountable for coaching, mentoring and on-boarding new driver associates while...

Local CDL A Truck Driver - $190/Per Night

  • New Castle, IN
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Castle, IN
  • 6 hours ago

: CDL A Experience: 1+ year Additional Information TransForce is seeking Full-time CDL A Drivers in New Castle, IN....

OTR Class A drivers

  • Alexandria, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Alexandria, IN
  • 8 hours ago

OTR Class A drivers (Alexandria) Murrows Transfer 40 W State Rd 128 compensation:.70 per mile and $25.00 per stop $5,000 sign on Bonus and safety bonuses employment type: experience level: mid...

CDL class A driver up to $3000 per week

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago

CDL class A driver up to $3000 per week Final Target LLC image 1 of 2 compensation: up to $150k employment type: job title: CDL-A drivers for OTR We are a small family-owned company with more than...

Cdl Class A Drivers

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago

CDL CLASS A DRIVERS (Fort Wayne, IN) KA Logistics Inc image 1 of 9 compensation: $65,000 - $130,000 per year employment type: job title: DRIVER Solo drivers with Class "A" CDL wanted for Over the Road...

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

  • Oaktown, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Oaktown, IN
  • 8 hours ago

$0.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (Suppressed) Occupation: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Location: Oaktown, IN - 47561 Positions...

COMPANY POSITION - CDL Truck Drivers Wanted!

  • Zionsville, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Zionsville, IN
  • 8 hours ago

COMPANY POSITION - CDL Truck Drivers Wanted!...

Class A CDL Truck Driver - $94k+ First Year GUARANTEED

  • Mooresville, IN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mooresville, IN
  • 9 hours ago

Class A CDL Truck Driver - $94k+ First Year GUARANTEED (Mooresville, IN) Jessup Logistics LLC image 1 of 3 compensation: $100K+ First Year Possible!...

CDL B Driver

  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • 9 hours ago

CDL B Local Driver - Fuel Transportation - Key Oil Company Make Up To $23 an Hour!. $3,000 Sign On Bonus, $1,000 Referral Bonus. Must Have Or Be Willing To Obtain Tanker & HAZMAT Endorsements What...

Cdl- A Drivers/Teams $1800 Guaranteed Salary /Owner Ops

  • Evansville, IN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 9 hours ago

CDL- A DRIVERS/TEAMS $1800 GUARANTEED SALARY /OWNER OPS (EVANSVILLE, IN) Geo Logistics LLC compensation: TBD employment type: job title: TBD Accelerate Your Career with Geo Logistics LLC! Ready to...

CDL A Driver

  • Granger, IN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Granger, IN
  • 9 hours ago

CDL A Driver UFP Industries Today UFP Transportation is hiring a full-time, motivated, and dependable Class A CDL Regional Flatbed Driver with a clean driver record for our Grander, IN location!...

Class A Truck Driver

  • Warren Park, IN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Warren Park, IN
  • 10 hours ago

Trillium Driver Solutions is looking for Class A CDL driver s for casual weekend local work in Indianapolis, IN. 2nd shift dispatch 4 pm start time. $27/hr, 8-10 hour routes....

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Indiana

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 Indiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.8%
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 Indiana
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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