CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Monroe Township, NJ

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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J.B. Hunt Transport

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Looking for dedicated truck driving jobs? J.B. Hunt is hiring local CDL-A drivers! Become a Dedicated Contract Services® driver and start enjoying consistent freight and deliveries for a single...

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Truck Driver CDL A OTR Solo

  • Ryder System
  • Trenton, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Class A Driver

  • Bunzl
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (15 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (15 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

The Must-Haves Valid Class A CDL. A clean driving record, based on our fleet safety standards. Ability to operate and navigate a variety of commercial vehicles....

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CDL A Truck Driver

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (15 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (15 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

BECOME A US FOODS DRIVER! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? We help YOU make it! Schedule: Monday-Friday 7pm-finish (OT as needed) Full time...

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Class A Driver Needed

  • Levittown, PA (24 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Levittown, PA (24 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Hey my name is Tim and Im looking to for a Class A driver to Drive for Haul of Duty Inc. I pay 28% of the load if you do what youre supposed to do you will make money with me trust me I understand...

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Truck Driver Wanted Class A

  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (13 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Class A driver wanted Local only. Home everyday. 30% guaranteed for every load. Please call Dave ..., no texts please.

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Class A CDL Regional Drivers needed in Trenton NJ

  • Trenton, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

DRIVERS NEEDED FOR OUR NEW JERSEY TERMINAL Now Hiring CDL Class A Drivers Dedicated Runs: New Jersey Illinois New Jersey Indiana New Jersey Tennessee ________________________________________ PAY...

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Non CDL truck driver

  • Parlin, NJ (10 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Parlin, NJ (10 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Offering full time year round on the books job, 40 plus hours a week. Paid vacation. $19.00 a hour / $760 a week to start We are looking for one new employee to join our team. This person must...

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • Werner Enterprises
  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

A CDL Full unloading required; rolltainer or rollers Able to perform the essential functions of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) Meet all DOT qualifications Pass a DOT physical,...

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CDL A Driver

  • Cox Enterprises
  • Hillsborough, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (18 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Driver II - CDL Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of...

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • Van Wyk, Inc.
  • Freehold, NJ (9 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Freehold, NJ (9 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Van Wyk Inc. is Now Hiring CDL-A Company Truck Drivers CDL-A Company Truck Driver - Home Weekly Average $86,800 Annually Pay & Details: Our Full time drivers earned $59,863 - $113,415 in 2024...

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CDL Rear Load/Fork/Crane Truck Driver

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Middletown, NJ (16 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Middletown, NJ (16 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring Commercial Rear Load Garbage Truck Drivers! Must be willling to also drive a Fork Truck/Crane Truck as needed Class A or B license required - with at least...

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • Western Express, Inc.
  • Plainfield, NJ (19 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Plainfield, NJ (19 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Requirements: Valid CDL-A (Class A CDL) 21+ years of age Have Your CDL-A? Apply Now! Western Express is a non-discriminatory and equal-opportunity employer....

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CDL A Truck Driver, Multiple Route Options

  • Cadence Premier Logistics
  • Lakewood, NJ (21 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lakewood, NJ (21 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Qualifications: Must have a valid CDL-A commercial driver's license 6+ months of CDL-A driving experience No DOT preventable accidents Join a Company with Over 20 Years of Proven Experience - Apply...

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • C.R. England
  • Ocean, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Ocean, NJ (20 miles from Monroe Township, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

C.R. England is Now Hiring Experienced CDL-A Company Drivers! Home Every Two Weeks - Drivers Average $78,000 Annually* Valid CDL-A and 3+ months of current experience required This lane is not...

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Demographic Data for Monroe Township, NJ

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Monroe Township, NJ

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 Monroe Township, NJ 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 Monroe Township, NJ
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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