CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Climax, NY

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 Class A Driver

  • South Schodack, NY (13 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Schodack, NY (13 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Compensation Details: Average Salary $94000 Why should you join our team? We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude....

No Experience CDL-A Truck Driver - HIRING NOW up to $80K!

  • Livingston, NY (17 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Livingston, NY (17 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Class A CDL...

Local CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Daily - Average $92,000/Year + 401k

  • East Greenbush, NY (19 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Greenbush, NY (19 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 5 days ago

J.B. Hunt is Now Hiring Local CDL-A Truck Drivers Get Home Daily with J.B. Hunt! Top Pay & Benefits: Drivers in this position over the last 6-12 months have achieved annualized earnings of $92,000...

Class A CDL drivers needed

  • Guilderland, NY (22 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Guilderland, NY (22 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for a Class A Driver Requirements: -Must have a current Class A CDL -Must be at least 22 years old -Must be able to pass DOT physical, Pre-employment drug screening and standard road test -Must...

CDL A Driver

  • Coeymans, NY (7 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Coeymans, NY (7 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Requirements: Valid commercial driver's license (CDL A) with appropriate endorsements for operating a tri-axle truck. Proven experience as a Tractor Trailor Driver or in a similar driving role....

CDL Class B Garbage Truck Driver

  • Hillsdale, NY (20 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hillsdale, NY (20 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 13 days ago

un CDL Class B Garbage Truck Driver (hillsdale) Carmen Barbato, Inc 2790 State Route 23 compensation: $25-$28/hr. employment type: job title: CDL Class B Garbage Truck Driver Unique Opportunity to...

Flatbed CDL-A Truck Driver - HIRING NOW - Up to $100K!

  • Livingston, NY (17 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Livingston, NY (17 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Class A CDL...

Class A CDL - Refined Fuel Driver

  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (13 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (13 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 19 days ago

The right candidate will have a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and minimum of 1 year tractor/trailer driving experience....

Tractor Trailer Driver- HOME EVERY NIGHT

  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (13 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (13 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Diploma or equivalent Minimum of 2 years of tractor trailer driving experience within the last three years Commercial Driver's License, Class A, with tanker endorsement Current medical card Hazmat endorsement...

CDL Truck Driver Home Daily

  • Catskill, NY (10 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Catskill, NY (10 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Requisition Number: 26203 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Local Class B CDL Truck Driver

  • Guilderland Center, NY (23 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Guilderland Center, NY (23 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Local Class B CDL Truck Driver Industry: Transportation Job Type: Local Pay Rate: $26.00 - $26.00 Work Hours: Day Shift, Full Time Location: Guilderland Center, NY Job Perks: Benefits, Home Daily, No...

CDL A Truck Driver Job Salary Northeast

  • Saugerties, NY (21 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saugerties, NY (21 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Paid Orientation/Training Qualifications: 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 LeadFlex...

Local Truck Driver - Hudson, NY

  • Hudson, NY (12 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hudson, NY (12 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Class A CDL is required. This location primarily hauls pneumatic trailers....

Local Delivery Driver (CDL A or B)

  • Colonie, NY (23 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colonie, NY (23 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Local Delivery Driver (CDL A or B) Location\: Colonie, NY Join a dynamic team as a safety-focused Truck Driver at Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. and help make the world more...

CDL A Truck Driver Job Northeast Region

  • Saugerties, NY (21 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saugerties, NY (21 miles from Climax, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Paid Orientation/Training Qualifications: 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 LeadFlex...

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Climax, NY

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 Climax, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
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 Climax, NY
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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