CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Guilderland Center, 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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Part-Time CDL Truck Driver Average $250 per Day A.m. & P.m. Shift

  • Amsterdam, NY (19 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (19 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Ruan is hiring local part-time Class A CDL drivers to be based in Amsterdam, NY, to haul for our dedicated customer, Target. Call ... for more information....

CDL Class A Driver

  • South Schodack, NY (18 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Schodack, NY (18 miles from Guilderland Center, 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....

Truck Driver - CDL Class A - $7500 Retention Bonus - Penske Logistics

  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Earn $32.50 per hour and overtime after 40 hours $7500 retention bonus Home daily Driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral...

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

  • East Greenbush, NY (18 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Greenbush, NY (18 miles from Guilderland Center, 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...

EARN UP TO $2,500 WEEKLY - CDL Class A Drivers Wanted

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 6 days 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 - $0.71 CPM, this is...

CDL Truck Driver Average $78,000 per Year Home Daily

  • Amsterdam, NY (19 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (19 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Ruan is hiring Class A CDL drivers to be based in Amsterdam, NY, to haul retail store product for our dedicated customer, Target. Call ... for more information....

Class A CDL drivers needed

  • Guilderland, NY (3 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Guilderland, NY (3 miles from Guilderland Center, 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 Home Daily Truck Driver

  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Immediate opening for a SOLO & Dedicated CDL A Home Daily Doubles Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Schenectady, NY For more Details Call William or Text "Schenectady" to...

Dry Van CDL-A Truck Driver - HIRING NOW - Up to $90k!

  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (7 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Class A CDL...

CDL-A Drivers: Up to $3,000/Week All Miles Paid

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Looking for a company that values hard work and pays well? Join a family-owned team with over a decade in the trucking industry. Were hiring experienced CDL-A drivers for dry van and flatbed...

CDL A Driver

  • Coeymans, NY (17 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Coeymans, NY (17 miles from Guilderland Center, 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....

Class A CDL - DEF Driver

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Pay: $28.50-$31.50 / Hour We are currently seeking the right candidate with a Class A CDL, 1 year of tractor/trailer driving experience, and Tanker endorsement....

Cdl-A Driver Training Program - $650 Per Week Flat Rate Job Id: 1805

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 10 days ago

1805 Program Details: CDL-A Training Provided Partnered with top driving schools across the countryFlexible schedules, including evening and weekend programs at select locationsNo need to travel;...

Cdl A Driver Home Daily

  • Amsterdam, NY (19 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (19 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Benefits: Pay: $1,600 a $1,650 per week averageHome Time: Daily reset a be home every dayRegion: North CentralWeekly Mileage: 1800 weekly average100% No-touch freight Qualifications:Valid Class A CDL...

Driver - CDL B

  • Clifton Park, NY (13 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY (13 miles from Guilderland Center, NY)
  • 10 days ago

As a Class B CDL driver, you will deliver and recover a variety of equipment, tools and supplies to and from the customer worksite....

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Guilderland Center, 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 Guilderland Center, 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 Guilderland Center, NY
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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