CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Lowell, MA

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 Delivery Driver - Hiring Immediately

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Lawrence, MA (8 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (8 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Join the US Foods Team! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry? Schedule: Monday - Saturday, w/two days off (must work Saturdays) Pay: Our Non-CDL Delivery...

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CDL A Truck Driver

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Peabody, MA (18 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (18 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Join the US Foods Team! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry? Schedule: Monday - Saturday, w/two days off (must work Saturdays) Pay: Our Non-CDL Delivery...

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NON CDL Delivery Driver, Pronto

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Amesbury, MA (22 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Amesbury, MA (22 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Join the US Foods Team! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry? Schedule: Monday - Saturday, w/two days off (must work Saturdays) Pay: Our Non-CDL Delivery...

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CDL A Delivery Driver

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Pinehurst, MA (9 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pinehurst, MA (9 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

This position requires a CDL-A BECOME A US FOODS DRIVER! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry? Join the US Foods Team! **US FOODS DRIVERS EARN UP TO $130K...

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Regional CDL A Drivers

  • Premier Transportation
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 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!...

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Delivery Driver CDL A or B

  • Core-Mark
  • Dracut, MA (2 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dracut, MA (2 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Position Details: Drivers are guaranteed a minimum weekly pay of $1,500. (will be discussed further in an interview) If your earnings based on your routes and productivity exceed...

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CDL A Driver - Touch Freight - $30 Per Hour + $2,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • TransForce Inc.
  • Hudson, NH (9 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hudson, NH (9 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Info Job Location: Hudson, New Hampshire Route Type: Local Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire Transmission Type: Automatic Job Requirements Experience: 1+ year Handling: Light Touch Additional...

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Truck Driver CDL B Regional

  • Ryder System
  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Truck Driver CDL A No Touch

  • Ryder System
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Front Royal, VA offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about....

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Under CDL Delivery Driver

  • Craft Massachusetts
  • Malden, MA (19 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Malden, MA (19 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Title: Under CDL Delivery Driver Location: Everett, MA Manager: Delivery Manager Job Type: Full Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Job Schedule: Monday - Friday 5:45am - 1:00pm - 5:00pm; depending on route...

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Class-A CDL Driving Position (full time, year round)

  • North Andover, MA (11 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • North Andover, MA (11 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Ideal candidates must have experience as a Class A CDL Driver. Livefloor or dump trailer experience is preferred but not required. We operate a fleet of modern, well-maintained vehicles....

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Local Class A Driver - Puglia Trucking

  • Methuen, MA (7 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Methuen, MA (7 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

Puglia Trucking is looking to hire full time and part time Class A tractor-trailer drivers. -What We Offer: Monday-Friday day shifts - No nights! $32+ hour starting pay, (with experience and...

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CDL-A Drivers - Home Daily/Local

  • Amherst, NH (21 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Amherst, NH (21 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

CDL-A Drivers Build the Schedule That Fits Your Life Looking for more home time or looking to maximize your paycheck? We have opportunities for both. Work 8 hours a day and earn $1,500+ per week...

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CDL A Truck Driver - Home Daily!

  • Ryder
  • Billerica, MA (7 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA (7 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

Requirements: Valid Class A CDL 9 months of experience within the past 3 years Minimum 21 years of age Pass a Ryder Drug Test Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol...

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Driver - CDL (B) - Commercial Front Load

  • Republic Services
  • Haverhill, MA (15 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Haverhill, MA (15 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement....

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Demographic Data for Lowell, MA

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Lowell, MA

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 Lowell, MA 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 Lowell, MA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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