CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Hawthorne, 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-A Lease Truck Driver - Great Pay - 6 months Experience Required

Bronx, NY (19 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
5 hours ago

Bronx, NY (19 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
5 hours ago

Dart is Now Seeking CDL-A Lease Drivers! Pick and Choose Your Own Freight - No Hidden Fees Immediate On-Demand Settlements (* Not a Lease Purchase opportunity.) Lease Benefits: Earn 75% of the...

OTR CDL A Drivers Needed-Top 50% average $92,254-21 Days Out

Ridgefield, CT (21 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
10 hours ago

Ridgefield, CT (21 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
10 hours ago

Shaffer Trucking offers a 21-Day Out Moving National Freight. Salary: Top 50% average $92,254 per year CPM: Starting pay $.63 to $.66 cpm Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience...

Top 50% CDL A Drivers Avg $84,047 Running Northeast Region-Home Weekends

Darien, CT (16 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
10 hours ago

Darien, CT (16 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
10 hours ago

Shaffer Trucking offers a Northeast Region fleet. Salary: Top 50% average $84,047 per year CPM: Starting pay $.68 to $.71 cpm Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a...

Local CDL-A Truck Driver

Bronx, NY (19 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
20 hours ago

Bronx, NY (19 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
20 hours ago

Driver's License Valid Hazmat endorsement to Start Must Have Tank Endorsement to start or obtain within 90 days of hire....

Tractor Trailer Driver - Up to $5K Sign On Bonus

Stamford, CT (14 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
1 day ago

Stamford, CT (14 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
1 day ago

Class B or higher Commercial Driver's license What You'll Enjoy: Industry leading benefits Multiple and flexible medical plans Outstanding PTO program Floating Holidays Strong 401k program and company...

26 Ft Box truck driver needed!

Garfield, NJ (21 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
1 day ago

Garfield, NJ (21 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
1 day ago

26 FT BOX TRUCK DRIVER WANTED -Monday-Friday -10-12 hrs shifts -1099 pay -Weekly pay (1 week in arrears) - at least 3 years of boxtruck experience - liftgate/pallet jack experience -macropoint...

Class-A Drivers

Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
1 day ago

Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
1 day ago

Class A tractor trailer drivers wanted. Full or part time Must have and good driving record. HazMat drivers earn more. Steady work and good pay. Twic and Sea link A Plus. Se necesita choferes para...

Truck Driver

Bronx, NY (19 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

Bronx, NY (19 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

Put your driving experience to good use at Schneider. Were looking for experienced drivers who want to maximize their miles and earnings at a company they can rely on. See why experienced drivers...

CDL Class B Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver

Closter, NJ (12 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

Closter, NJ (12 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

Overview Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Rear Load Garbage Truck Drivers! Home Depot: Closter, NJ Work Schedule: Monday - Saturday: 5am start Hourly Pay rate: 27.50 Safety is our...

Experience Req - CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn Up to $1,650/Wk + Benefits

Spring Valley, NY (12 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

Spring Valley, NY (12 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

J&R Schugel is Now Hiring: CDL-A Dry Van & Refrigerated Company Drivers! Our CDL-A Company Driver Jobs Offer: Stable income with bi-annual pay increases based on performance Comprehensive benefits...

ARC Production Assistant (Truck Driver) non-CDL

Paterson, NJ (23 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

Paterson, NJ (23 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

Overview The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale of gently used goods we are able to provide the financial support...

Commercial Truck Driver (CDL B)

South Salem, NY (17 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

South Salem, NY (17 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
2 days ago

Ring's End, Inc. of Lewisboro, NY is hiring a full-time Commercial Truck Driver (CDL B) to distribute our items. Have you been looking for a great company to work for? Are you looking for a job...

CDL Truck Driver& Warehouse Crew

Glen Cove, NY (18 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
3 days ago

Glen Cove, NY (18 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
3 days ago

CDL Driver& Warehouse Crew for Produce Company, transporting fresh fruits and vegetables Glen Cove based, compensation: will discuss in person, seeking clean CDL for Wholesale Produce Company...

Experienced Box Truck Drivers and Movers who worked for Moving Company

Yonkers, NY (10 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
3 days ago

Yonkers, NY (10 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
3 days ago

We are currently looking for experienced non-CDL truck drivers and movers who have worked for a moving company Qualifications: *Excellent interpersonal and communication skills *Ability to lead and...

Driver CDL A.$1300 a $2000 every week/semanal call& text 201-212-2800

Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
3 days ago

Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Hawthorne, NY)
3 days ago

We need a driver for a refrigerated trailer. I work all year round. Driver with experience Chofer que tenga experiencia. SOLO CON EXPERIENCIA. Route ( South Jersey to Maine) Route (Pennsylvania to...

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Demographic Data for Hawthorne, NY

Moving to Hawthorne, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Hawthorne, NY below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Hawthorne, NY

Local

National

Total Population

5,115

Number of Businesses

357

City Size

Medium/Sm

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How to Get Your Class A CDL and Become a Truck Driver

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, NY 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 Hawthorne, NY

None

39.3%

1-2 years

31.7%

Less than 1 year

29.0%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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