CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Truck Driver

  • Taunton, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Taunton, MA
  • 17 days ago

Immediately Hiring If you are interested in building your career in a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron, Tony's, and Freschetta pizza; Mrs. Smith's and Edwards desserts;...

Truck Driver CDL A Daily in Wilmington, MA

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Position Description Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Wilmington, MA!...

Truck Driver Class A CDL Touch in Springfield, MA

  • Springfield, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Position Description We have an opening for a Regional Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Springfield, MA We will buy your truck!...

Union Delivery Truck Driver - CDL B

  • Canton, MA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Canton, MA
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to...

Truck Driver CDL A Hourly

  • Springfield, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 16 hours ago

We have an opening for a Regional Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Springfield, MA We will buy your truck!...

Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 16 hours ago

Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Wilmington, MA!...

CDL B Driver (Moffett)

  • Newton, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Newton, MA
  • 19 hours ago

Our client, a building supply company, is seeking a CDL B Driver to join their team in Newton! Responsible for operating delivery vehicles and truck-trailer combinations to transport materials to...

Truck Driver Class A (Req #: 1042)

  • Palmer, MA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Palmer, MA
  • 20 hours ago

Peckham Industries Location: Palmer, MA Salary Interval: Seasonal Pay Range: $24.00 - $28.00 Date Posted: 02/14/2025 About Us: Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since...

CDL A Driver

  • Boston, MA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 20 hours ago

MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our fleet consists of 1,900+ trucks...

CDL A Truck Drivers Wanted Home Daily $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!

  • Billerica, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA
  • 21 hours ago

un CDL A Truck Drivers Wanted - Home Daily - $2,500 Sign-On Bonus! compensation: $1,250-$1,800 weekly employment type: job title: CDL A Local Truck Driver - Agra Ready to take the wheel and drive...

Part-Time Class A Driver! $26.32/HR + $5.55 Fringe! Home Daily!

  • Ludlow, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Ludlow, MA
  • 21 hours ago

un Part-Time Class A Driver! $26.32/HR + $5.55 Fringe! Home Daily! (Ludlow, MA) Optimum Staffing Solutions image 1 of 1 compensation: $26.32/HR + $5.55 employment type: experience level: mid level...

Driver-Class B CDL

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 22 hours ago

PURPOSE Responsible for driving delivery vehicles and/or operating truck-trailer combinations to transport and deliver materials to customer sites. Adheres to driver safety/compliance regulations,...

CDLA Dedicated Truck Driver: Home Weekly & No Unloading

  • Springfield, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 1 day ago

U.S. Xpress has a great dedicated CDL A Truck Driver position: Home Weekly, No Touch Freight and drivers average $1,400 per week! Great benefits including Medical and Paid Vacation!

Cdl A Truck Driver / Yard Jockey

  • Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Valid Commercial Driver's License Class A Proven experience as a class A CDL driver with a satisfactory MVR driving record....

Seasonal CDL Delivery Driver 1

  • S Deerfield, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • S Deerfield, MA
  • 1 day ago

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day....

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
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 Massachusetts
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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