CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Vandalia, 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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CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Daily - Earn $75,350/Year + No-Touch

  • Niles, MI (19 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Niles, MI (19 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

Hub Group is Now Hiring: Intermodal CDL-A Drivers in Portage, MI (Must have a valid CDL-A license and 1 year of experience.) What's in It for You? Earn $75,350 annually Local routes, home daily...

Front End Load Truck Driver

  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

Borden Hauling has an immediate opening for a Front Load Garbage Truck Driver at our location in Elkhart, Indiana. Our priority is to make sure we hire safe drivers that care about the service...

Class A Driver Trainer OTR In-Cab - Amherst, WI

  • Middlebury, IN (17 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middlebury, IN (17 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Sign On Bonus $5,000 Home Time Equipment Weekly Miles CDL-A In-Cab Instructors - Join the Team at Bison USA! Bison USA is Hiring Full-Time In-Cab Instructors in Amherst, WI! $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekends - Earn $1,500+/Week - 9 months Exp.

  • Centreville, MI (20 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Centreville, MI (20 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Ryder is Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Truck Drivers in Benton Harbor, MI! Home Weekends - Earn $1,500+/Week + $5,000 Loyalty Bonus Top Pay & Incentives: Home Weekends Earn $1,500+ per week Solo Miles...

Dedicated Cdl-A Drivers Wanted!

  • Three Rivers, MI (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Three Rivers, MI (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

DEDICATED CDL-A DRIVER WANTED! Schedule: Monday - Saturday Load Origin: Rochester, IN (90 miles) What We Offer: $150 Per Load Direct Deposit - Paid Every Friday (W2) 100% No-Touch Freight...

Class A CDL, Regional, Home weekends

  • Notre Dame, IN (23 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Notre Dame, IN (23 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

responder favorito favorito esconder desocultar marcar Publicado Class A CDL, Regional, Home weekends imagen 1 de 2 remuneracion: 27% OF THE LOAD, ++ job title: Class A tipo de empleo: Looking for...

Truck Driver on-the-job CDL Training

  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 2 days 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...

CDL Truck Driver - Roll Off - 2334831

  • Three Rivers, MI (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: Seeking Experienced CDL Drivers, Industry Experience is Preferred This Position Offers Opportunity for Advancement What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more...

88M Truck Driver

  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 6 days ago

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In...

CDL Truck Driver - Roll Off

  • Three Rivers, MI (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Seeking Experienced CDL Drivers, Industry Experience is Preferred This Position Offers Opportunity for Advancement What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck....

CDL Truck Driver - Residential

  • Three Rivers, MI (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Seeking Experienced CDL Drivers, Industry Experience is Preferred This Position Offers Opportunity for Advancement What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck....

Truck Driver - Elwood Dedicated Fleet

  • Goshen, IN (24 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (24 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 10 days 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...

Truck Driver

  • Goshen, IN (24 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (24 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 10 days ago

In our over the road Flatbed Fleet, youll haul unique freight mostly east of I-35 (though you may have loads that'll take you through any of the lower 48 states and Canada). As you see the nation,...

Truck Driver Dedicated Weekly

  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 11 days ago

TRUCK DRIVER DEDICATED Class A Dedicated $1,400 to $1,500 Week Home weekly No Touch Freight Deliver to Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Michigan, Oklahoma...

Truck Driver - Class A

  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (13 miles from Vandalia, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $90000 annually No touch, drop and hook You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks Best-in-class specs designed for...

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Vandalia, 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 Vandalia, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.5%
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 Vandalia, MI
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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