CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Wichita, KS

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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Truck Driver CDL B Regional

  • Ryder System
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 7 days ago

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Class B CDL Truck Driver in Wichita, KS offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about....

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Truck Driver CDL B Hourly

  • Ryder System
  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 days ago

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Class B CDL Truck Driver in Wichita, KS offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about....

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Now Hiring Otr Cdl Class A Drivers.

  • Wichita, KS
  • 9 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 9 hours ago

Solo drivers with Class "A" CDL wanted for Over the Road amp;....

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CDL-A Truck Driver - 100% No-Touch Freight

  • Paschall Truck Lines
  • Wichita, KS
  • 19 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 19 hours ago

Requirements: Valid Class A CDL Must be at least 21 years old 3 months of first-seat experience Find Your Path at PTL - Apply Now!...

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Class A CDL Driver OTR 1099

  • Valley Center, KS (17 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valley Center, KS (17 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a professional reliable driver to drive leased on trucks with Family-Owned Refrigerated Carrier out of Valley Center KS. This position will be paid 1099. Weekly pay and home every week...

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CDL-A Dedicated Truck Drivers - $10k Sign On Bonus!

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Drivers - $10k Sign On Bonus! CRST The Transportation Solution Inc. is one of the nations largest transportation companies, providing total transportation solutions and...

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Local Cdl-A Driver Home Daily No Touch Freight $25-$26/HR

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

LOCAL CLASS A CDL DRIVERS NEEDED HOME DAILY NO TOUCH FREIGHT AUTOMATIC TRUCKS $25-$26 PER HOUR DRIVER SOURCE IS HIRING NOW!...

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Experienced OTR CDL-A Truck Driver

  • J.S. Helwig
  • Andover, KS (9 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Andover, KS (9 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Experienced OTR CDL-A Truck Driver Do you have 1 year of OTR experience and are longing for something better? At J.S. Helwig & Son, better is not just what we do, and how we do it, the relentless...

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Part Time - CDL Delivery Driver

  • Lowes
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

A CDL License - In locations with multi-unit CMV (tractor trailer & flatbed) a class A license is required to operate. or Class B CDL License - In locations with single-unit CMV (tandem flatbed) a...

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$2000 + per Week! 5 TRUCKS OPEN EXPERIENCED REEFER DRIVERS ONLY

  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

Up to $0.65 CPM for Experienced Drivers CDL-A Reefer OTR Avg 2,800 Miles/Week Where American work ethic still means something We serve all 48 States | 21 Days Out Monthly bonus up to +$0.03 CPM...

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Class A CDL - Truss Delivery Driver

  • Star Lumber & Supply
  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a Class A CDL Truss Delivery Driver to join our team....

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CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekly

  • Hogan Transports
  • Derby, KS (4 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Derby, KS (4 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: Valid Class A CDL Recent CDL-A graduates welcome - full account training available Speak to a Dedicated Recruiter Today - Apply Now!...

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AAA Roadside Assistance Truck Driver

  • AAA Mid-Atlantic
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 6 days ago

AAA Wichita is seeking full time drivers to join our Roadside Assistance team! We are looking for dependable and empathetic individuals who truly love to help others whether it's changing a flat...

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Class A Driver

  • Reddy Ice
  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 days ago

A CDL drivers license....

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88M Truck Driver

  • Army National Guard
  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 days ago

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In...

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Demographic Data for Wichita, KS

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Wichita, KS

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 Wichita, KS offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.1%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Master's Degree
4.8%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CDL Truck Drivers in Wichita, KS
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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