CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Nevada

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 $105K+ Home weekly

  • Marvin
  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago

You're a good fit if you have (or if you can): A valid Class A CDL and at least one year of Class A driving experience....

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Truck Driver CDL A Regional Team

  • Ryder System
  • Mesquite, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mesquite, NV
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Truck Driver CDL B Regional

  • Ryder System
  • Sparks, NV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 17 hours ago

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

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Delivery Truck Driver

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Incline Village, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Incline Village, NV
  • 11 days ago

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is...

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CDL A Truck Driver

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is...

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CDL A Delivery Driver - Hiring Immediately

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Nixon, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Nixon, NV
  • 11 days ago

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is...

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PTOC Fuel Truck Driver/Computer Operator (DCO)

  • Versar, Inc.
  • Fallon, NV
  • moments ago
  • Fallon, NV
  • moments ago

Who We Are: Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial Customers in the natural,...

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CDL-A Truck Drivers - Flatbed - Earn up to $110,000 Annually

  • Hogan Transportation
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago

2,600-3,000 Miles Per Week Dedicated Flatbed Account - OTR Will assist with other No Touch dedicated accounts as needed Requirements: Valid Class A CDL Minimum 6 months of recent tractor-trailer experience...

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Truck Driver CDL B Solo Daily

  • Ryder
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 hours ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 hours ago

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

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CDL Class A drivers -REGIONAL-HAZMAT- HOME EVERY WEEKEND

  • Henderson, NV
  • 15 hours ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 15 hours ago

NEW TRUCKS!!!! REGIONAL Dedicated - drop and hook - SAN DIEGO TO SALT LAKE CITY and back. Every weekend at home Hazmat Endorsement is a must. PAY - up to $2000 per week NEW EQUIPMENT - 2022-2023...

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Dedicated CDL-A Drivers - Average $78,000 Per Year - Home Weekly

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 hours ago

C.R. England is now hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers for a Dollar Tree Route! Drivers Average $78,000 Annually* - $220 per Load Pay This Dedicated Dollar Tree Route Offers: Home weekly for a 34-hour...

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CDL-A Drivers - Average $98,000/Year - Home Weekly + Full Benefits

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 hours ago

C.R. England is now hiring Experienced CDL-A Truck Drivers! Home Weekly - Drivers Average $98,000 Annually* This Dedicated Route Offers: Home time: weekly for a 34-hour reset Drivers average...

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Class A CDL Truck Driver No OTR Great Home Time $1K Sign-On Bonus

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 hours ago

JOIN OUR TEAM & EARN UP TO $85K YEARLY! $1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! Truline is GROWING! We have URGENT needs for CDL A Truck Drivers for Dedicated Short Haul (Van and Reefer): LAS VEGAS TO RENO /...

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Truck Driver CDL B Solo Daily

  • Ryder System
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 hours ago

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

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Truck Driver CDL B Touch Regional

  • Sparks, NV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 17 hours ago

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

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Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada 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 Nevada
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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