CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Byron Center, 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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MAKE UP TO $2,500 PER WEEK - CDL Class A Drivers Wanted

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 hour ago

JUMP INTO A BRAND-NEW VOLVO VNL 860 2025!! Equipped with a Microwave, Smart TV, APU, fridge, and all the comforts you need on the road. Paired with industry-leading pay: $0.65, this is your chance...

Truck Driver on-the-job CDL Training

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 16 hours ago

On-the-Job CDL Training Program Truck Driving Job** Make more of yourself and for yourself. If you qualify, **Roehl Transport will pay you to get your CDL ( & earn a great a living** **as a...

Dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver - Average $75,000 to $85,000 Per Year

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Werner is Hiring Dedicated CDL-A Drivers Average Earnings of $75,000& - $85,000& Per Year - Up to $5,000& Sign On Bonus!* Consistent and Reliable Home Time Options to Fit Your Lifestyle! Great Pay...

Truck Driver Refrigerated OTR Fleet

  • Kentwood, MI (7 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kentwood, MI (7 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 day ago

In our over-the-road National Refrigerated Fleet truck driving job, youll haul cheese and other frozen or temperature controlled products in state-of-the-art trailers across 48 states and Canada....

Truck Driver - Elwood Dedicated Fleet

  • Allegan, MI (19 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allegan, MI (19 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 1 day ago

This dedicated truck driving job offers no-touch freight (you're not loading or unloading). Drivers tend to stay on this fleet saying that work, home time and pay are like "clockwork". Your loads...

CDL A Truck Driver - Regional

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Regional and Dedicated CDL-A TRUCK DRIVER JOBS Take Home More. Be Home More. Get HOME WEEKLY on routes that feature Roehl&s Dynamic Pay Plans! Roehl rewards you for your time, not just the miles...

CDL A Driver Needed! $0.55 - $0.57/mile + Stop Pay

  • Kentwood, MI (7 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (7 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Info Job Location: Wyoming, MI Route Type: Local Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire Hours Per Shift: 8 Hours Hours Per Week: 40 Hours Shift Start Time: 05:00 am Working Days: Mon-Fri Job...

Truck Driver CDL A Local

  • Holland, MI (19 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holland, MI (19 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Driver's License Total Rewards: Pay starting at $28.96 per hour....

Dry Van Home Daily CDL Truck Driver Earn $1,624.01 per Week

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Ruan is now hiring full-time Class A CDL driver to haul and deliver freight for our dedicated customer based in Kentwood, MI. Drivers on this account are home every day and off on the weekends....

Hiring Otr Box Truck Drivers $5-8$K Wkly

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago

OTR BOX TRUCK DRIVERS NEEDED! GROSS FROM $5,000 UP TO $8,000 WEEKLY APPLY NOW! BONUSES & DRIVER SUPPORT $1,000 Sign-Up Bonus Weekly Referral Bonuses Safety Bonus Opportunities Cash Advances...

Cdl-A Drivers & Own Operators Wanted!

  • Caledonia, MI (9 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Caledonia, MI (9 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago

ELITE SD LLC is family orientated company where safety come first. Company is founded and operated by former experienced driver and trucking specialist, so our communication and problem...

CDL A Truck Driver Home Daily!

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago

***Apply now at drive10roads.com *** 10 Roads Express is hiring Class A CDL truck drivers to serve our mission of providing reliable service for customers across America....

CDL Class A West Coast Truck Driver

  • Holland, MI (19 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holland, MI (19 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago

CDL Class A Wesst Coast Dedicated Drivers at 72cpm! Route Info Average 12 stops per run Average stop completed in under 20 minutes! Out 10-12 days; then home 3-4 days All 2020 and newer equipment!...

CDL Class A West Coast Truck Driver

  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (11 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago

CDL Class A Wesst Coast Dedicated Drivers at 72cpm! Route Info Average 12 stops per run Average stop completed in under 20 minutes! Out 10-12 days; then home 3-4 days All 2020 and newer equipment!...

Cdl-A Drivers & Own Operators Wanted!

  • Kentwood, MI (7 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (7 miles from Byron Center, MI)
  • 4 days ago

ELITE SD LLC is family orientated company where safety come first. Company is founded and operated by former experienced driver and trucking specialist, so our communication and problem...

Demographic Data for Byron Center, MI

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
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 Byron Center, MI
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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