CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Stratford, 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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Up To $2,500 Weekly - CDL Class A Drivers Wanted

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
6 hours ago

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
6 hours 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...

CDL A Drivers Earn up to $75,348 with a Mid-Atlantic Regional. Weekend Home Time

Garnet Valley, PA (23 miles from Stratford, NJ)
6 hours ago

Garnet Valley, PA (23 miles from Stratford, NJ)
6 hours ago

Shaffer Trucking offers Mid Atlantic Regional. Salary: Top 50% average $75,348 per year CPM: Starting pay $.60 to $.63 cpm Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class A...

East Coast Regional Top 50% CDL A Drivers Avg $71,160-Home Weekends

Marcus Hook, PA (23 miles from Stratford, NJ)
6 hours ago

Marcus Hook, PA (23 miles from Stratford, NJ)
6 hours ago

Crete Carrier offers home weekends running an East Coast regional. Salary: Top 50% average $71,160 per year CPM: Starting pay $.56 to $.59 cpm Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer...

CDL A driver -Dry Van $ 1,700-$2,000 Weekly

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
6 hours ago

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
6 hours ago

Air brakes endorsement required. Pre-employment drug test required; no exemptions. No DWI, DUI, careless or reckless driving convictions in the past years. Call us for more information....

Local CDL Class A Truck Driver

Camden, NJ (8 miles from Stratford, NJ)
9 hours ago

Camden, NJ (8 miles from Stratford, NJ)
9 hours ago

EMR is looking for an experienced and safety-conscious Local CDL Truck Driver to join our growing team in Camden, NJ....

Truck Driver

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
13 hours ago

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
13 hours ago

Applicants must be in possession of a CDL valid in the USA or in possession of a commercial driver's license issued by any foreign country and eligible to obtain a CDL in the USA....

CDL-A - Dedicated truck driver - Independent Container Line

Chester, PA (19 miles from Stratford, NJ)
13 hours ago

Chester, PA (19 miles from Stratford, NJ)
13 hours ago

Dedicated truck driver - Independent Container Line Average pay: $1,120-$1,380 weekly Home time: Weekly Experience: All CDL holders Overview + Haul ship containers. + 100% no-touch and 50%...

PennDOT CDL Operator (Transportation Equipment Operator A)

Media, PA (22 miles from Stratford, NJ)
15 hours ago

Media, PA (22 miles from Stratford, NJ)
15 hours ago

Special Requirements: Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License with the Air Brake Restriction (L) removed....

Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Swedesboro, NJ (18 miles from Stratford, NJ)
20 hours ago

Swedesboro, NJ (18 miles from Stratford, NJ)
20 hours ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $75400 annually Home Daily Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral What you will do: Perform multi-stop deliveries...

CDL-A Drivers Wanted Drive with CW EXPRESS SHIPPING!

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Now Hiring Company & Lease Drivers! CW EXPRESS SHIPPING is looking for motivated CDL-A drivers ready to earn BIG and drive with flexibility. Company Drivers Earn 30% of Line Haul Lease-to-Rent...

CDL-A - Dedicated truck driver - Niagara Bottling

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Dedicated truck driver - Niagara Bottling Average pay: $1,200-$1,450 weekly Home time: Daily Experience: 3 months or greater CDL experience Overview + Hauling bottled water in dry van trailers. +...

CDL Truck Driver

Glenolden, PA (15 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Glenolden, PA (15 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Truck Driver** **US - PA - Glenolden** Roehl Transport is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran....

Truck Driver

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Summary Drivers will assist in transporting and handling materials between La Colombe's local facilities and interstate partners. The Ideal candidate is an experienced box truck driver with an...

CDL A Truck Driver Saturday 2pm-10pm Philly to Newark, Baltimore, JFK, etc

Essington, PA (14 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Essington, PA (14 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Apply here: Please make sure to include that you are interested in Saturday only position on the application Looking for someone to start asap Looking for Saturday only driver 2pm start to run...

Class B tri-axle Truck Driver wanted ASAP

Moorestown, NJ (10 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Moorestown, NJ (10 miles from Stratford, NJ)
1 day ago

Class B Dump driver needed for Mack GU713 tri-axle (1-good driver) We have been in business over 37yrs We run a Fleet of 9 Tri-axle Mack GU713s with automatic transmissions. Local ((year round...

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Demographic Data for Stratford, NJ

Moving to Stratford, NJ? Find some basic demographic data about Stratford, NJ below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Stratford, NJ

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National

Total Population

6,981

Number of Businesses

118

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Stratford, 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 Stratford, NJ offer the following education background

High School or GED

37.4%

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 Stratford, NJ

None

39.3%

1-2 years

31.7%

Less than 1 year

29.0%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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