CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Orrs Island, ME

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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Local Class A CDL Truck Driver

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 7 hours 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 B Driver

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 1 day 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...

Tractor Trailer Driver - RTD

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Must obtain & maintain valid commercial driver's license (CDL) & a hazardous materials endorsement (HME) for type of vehicle assigned & have good driving record as outlined in policy....

Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily

  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Position Description Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us in Lewiston, ME For More Info Call Lori or Text "Lewiston" to ......

Regional CDL-A Driver - Earn $1,500/Week - 9 months Experience Needed

  • Harpswell, ME (1 mile from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harpswell, ME (1 mile from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Ryder is Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Drivers in Portland, ME! Earn $1,500 per Week - Guaranteed! Top Pay & Incentives: Earn $1,500 per week, guaranteed Solo Miles Pay: $0.62 per mile with 1,500 -...

Regional CDL-A Driver - Earn $1,500 Per Week - Comprehensive Benefits

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Ryder is now hiring Regional CDL-A Drivers in Portland, ME! Immediate Opening for Regional CDL-A Drivers Earn $1,500 per Week - Guaranteed! Top Pay & Incentives: Earn $1,500 per week, guaranteed...

CDL Class A Driver Wanted

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Monday to Friday AM Start Times All types of Delivery - Pallet Jack, Hand Unload PAID WEEKLY Full Time with Benefits/401k and PTO Overtime Available! Local Work! MUST HAVE: Valid CDL Class A...

CDL Truck Driver Home Daily (Lewiston, ME, US, 04240)

  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number: 26493 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nation's premier propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Truck Driver Home Daily CDL A

  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 4 days ago

Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us in Lewiston, ME For More Info Call Lori or Text "Lewiston" to ......

CDL Reefer Truck Driver OTR - Top Pay

  • Cliff Island, ME (8 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cliff Island, ME (8 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 4 days ago

HIRING OTR REEFER TRUCK DRIVERS MAX 70CPM PAY! | 2 Years Exp | NO SAP | NO DUI Earn Max Pay 70CPM $2000 Sign on Bonus $150 Bonus For every Passed Inspection Drivers Referral Bonus Program New and...

Tractor Trailer Driver / Intercompany

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 4 days ago

Sign on Bonus Available This position will round out our team of tractor trailer drivers responsible for movement and coordination of intercompany loads to support our main plant in Portland as...

Tractor Trailer Driver

  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Tractor Trailer Driver 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Lewiston, ME 04240 F.W. Webb, Northeast's largest wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, HVAC and industrial supplies is seeking a full-time...

CDL Truck Driver Home Daily

  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Requisition Number: 26493 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premier propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Top 50% of OTR CDL A drivers avg. $92,254/Year

  • Durham, ME (15 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Durham, ME (15 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 12 days ago

We have some great opportunities out of Maine, whether you're looking for frequent home time on a dedicated fleet or prefer regional or national OTR. Salary: Top 50% average $92,254 per year CPM:...

ARC Production Assistant (Truck Driver) non-CDL

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 15 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Orrs Island, ME)
  • 15 days ago

Overview The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale of gently used goods we are able to provide the financial support...

Demographic Data for Orrs Island, ME

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Orrs Island, ME

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 Orrs Island, ME offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.4%
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 Orrs Island, ME
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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