CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Allegan, MI

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 A Regional

  • Ryder System
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 20 days ago

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

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Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional

  • Ryder System
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 8 days ago

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

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Truck Driver Class A Regional

  • Ryder System
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description Immediate opening for a Class A Regional Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us in Kalamazoo, MI You might be wondering what your paycheck will look like. $1700...

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Truck Driver CDL B Regional

  • Ryder System
  • Wyoming, MI (24 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wyoming, MI (24 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Truck Driver

  • Gypsum Management & Supply
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The primary functions of the Delivery Helper are to load, locate job sites, backing, preparing and restoring the job site, and preparing the truck for the following day and...

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Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske Logistics

  • Comstock, MI (24 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Comstock, MI (24 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $76000 annually Monday through Friday Home daily Dedicated route What you will do: Perform multi-stop deliveries of parts and...

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Now Hiring Otr & Regional Cdl Class A Drivers.

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

Solo drivers with Class "A" CDL wanted for Over the Road & REGIONAL &....

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • Heartland Express
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

A CDL 6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience within the last year Must be at least 21 years of age Safety first attitude with a proven driving record Experience the Heartland Difference...

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CDL A Truck Driver

  • AmeriGas
  • Wyoming, MI (24 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wyoming, MI (24 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

AmeriGas AmeriGas is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check. AmeriGas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Location: Grand...

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Truck Driver

  • Earle M. Jorgensen Company
  • Parchment, MI (18 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Parchment, MI (18 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

. * Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. * Successful completion of road test and MVR check required. * Ability to meet FMCSA requirements including drug and alcohol testing. * Knowledge...

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CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekly

  • K&B Transportation
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 19 hours ago

K&B is Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Drivers - Midwest & Central Regions! Earn 70 CPM - Home Every Weekend Select Locations Only K&B Transportation is now offering a new, competitive Home Weekend...

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Local CDL A Truck Driver - Home Daily!

  • C.R. England
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 19 hours ago

C.R. England is Now Hiring Dedicated CDL-A Team Truck Drivers! Drivers Average $116,000 Annually per Driver* No Team? No Problem! We Will MATCH Solo Drivers! This Dedicated Team Route Offers:...

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Truck Driver CDL A Local

  • Ryder System Inc.
  • Holland, MI (21 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Holland, MI (21 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 22 hours ago

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver inZeeland, MI- offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about....

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • Werner Enterprises
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 23 hours ago

A CDL Acceptable driving record Able to perform the essential functions of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) Meet all DOT qualifications Pass a DOT physical, including DOT drug screen...

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CDL-A Truck Driver - Recent Grads Welcome

  • System Transport
  • Holland, MI (21 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holland, MI (21 miles from Allegan, MI)
  • 1 day ago

System Transport is Now Hiring Recent Grad Regional CDL-A Flatbed Drivers Recent Graduate Flatbed CDL-A Driver - Most Weekends Off! Earn $56,949.36 - $102,993.80 per Year - Full Benefits Now...

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Demographic Data for Allegan, MI

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Allegan, MI

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 Allegan, MI 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 Allegan, MI
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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