CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Montana

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 Truck Driver

  • Livingston, MT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Livingston, MT
  • 8 hours ago

Bonuses Payable following 90 days of employment POSITION SCOPE The CDL Truck Driver drives a heavy motor truck tractor with semitrailer or heavy motor truck and trailer equipment; hauls materials, supplies...

Driver CDL-A

  • Fallon, MT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fallon, MT
  • 19 hours ago

Looking for a clean-respectful-driver for long term employment. Family owned and operated outfit To haul hay from the farm in Nevada to Modesto, CA Run empty on the way back! Pay depends on...

CDL A Truck Driver Home Daily!

  • Missoula, MT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 19 hours 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....

Class B CDL Driver

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 19 hours ago

High School Diploma or GED, 21+ years old, valid driver's license and a class B CDL license....

Full Time - CDL Delivery Driver

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 1 day ago

A CDL License - In locations with multi-unit CMV (tractor trailer & flatbed) a class A license is required to operate. or Class B CDL License - In locations with single-unit CMV (tandem flatbed) a...

CDL Truck Driver w/lowboy & sidedump experience

  • Grantsdale, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Grantsdale, MT
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a dependable and efficient CDL truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina able to withstand long hours....

Class A CDL Driver

  • Missoula, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 2 days ago

Company DescriptionCharlie's Produce - Who We Are Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we...

Class A CDL Driver

  • Helena, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Valid Class A CDL unrestricted and current DOT medical card. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills....

CDL A Truck Driver Job Northwest Region

  • Missoula, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 2 days ago

Paid Orientation/TrainingQualifications: Class A CDL 12 months of tractor-trailer driving experience 21 Years of Age Good work history and MVR Safety First Attitude, With a Proven Driving Record ",...

CDL Truck Driver Position

  • Clinton, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Clinton, MT
  • 2 days ago

Do you want to work for a small family owned trucking company thats been hauling for over 48 years. Our drivers are regional & home every weekend. Insurance & Benefits available. Competitive wages...

Local Farm Class A CDL $40-45 per hr

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 2 days ago

Local farm looking for Class A CDL driver. Mon thru Friday no weekends. Looking for full time, but would consider individual days or just mornings. Any forklift experience is great....

Heavy Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

  • Fallon, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Fallon, MT
  • 3 days ago

Load or unload trucks or help others with loading or unloading, using special loading-relatedequipment or other equipment as necessary. Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons,including...

Truck Driver/ Laborer

  • Lewistown, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewistown, MT
  • 3 days ago

Full time position with seasonal layoffs, depending on the weather.Monday-Friday, Hours vary, Weekends off but may work an occasional Saturday depending on need.Wage: starting wage $20+ depending...

Overview Haul semi-trailer parts in dry van trailers. 1-2 loads per week with multiple stop-offs per load. 75% hand unload using pallet jack. Drive within the Western 11 states. Pay and bonus...

Class A Cdl Driver

  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days ago

VCT is currently looking for safe and reliable Class A CDL truck drivers for our wood residuals fleet in the Billings, MT area....

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Montana

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 Montana offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
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 Montana
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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