CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Kings Park, 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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Class B Front Load Truck Driver

  • Norwalk, CT (19 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Norwalk, CT (19 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring Front Loader Truck Drivers! Safety is our first Priority! Front Load Driving Experience Required* Highlights: Early start time Pay Rate $25.00/hour Year...

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

  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 3 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...

1 Year OTR Exp. - CDL-A Driver - Start at $1,610/Week + Great Benefits

  • Huntington Station, NY (7 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (7 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

K&B Transportation is Now Hiring OTR CDL-A Drivers! Start at 70 CPM - $1,610/Week Guaranteed Potential to Earn $2,000+ on Top Weeks $1,000 Sign-On Bonus Paid Out on First Check (1+ year of OTR...

CDL Garbage Truck Driver

  • Bridgeport, CT (19 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (19 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Interstate Waste Services is looking for a Full- Time CDL Class A or B Garbage Truck Drivers out of their Yonkers, NY Full-Time Monday thru Friday. Start time: 4am - 5am. Our drivers average about...

Class B Roll Off Garbage Truck Driver

  • Norwalk, CT (19 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Norwalk, CT (19 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Roll Off Truck Drivers Sloatsburg, NY Safety is our first Priority! Roll-Off experience - Preferred Highlights: Monday thru Friday with occasional...

Regional Class A Drivers- HOME WEEKLY

  • Port Chester, NY (24 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Port Chester, NY (24 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Performance Bonus up to $.09 more per mile!!!! Regional - Run the Eastern portion of the U.S. (Texas and east) Northeast freight pays **$.25 more per mile** + HOME WEEKLY!!! + Guarantee Pay + 65%...

NON - CDL Delivery Driver/Warehouse - MID AFTERNOON

  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

Pilkington North America, one of the world’s largest glassmakers, manufactures and distributes automotive and flat glass for the automotive and building industries. We have been part of the Nippon...

Truck Driver - CDL Class B - $10K Retention Bonus - Penske Logistics

  • Farmingdale, NY (14 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (14 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class B Delivery Truck Drivers Average $73476 annually $10000 retention bonus Home daily Dedicated route You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks...

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

  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

CDL Class A Driver

  • Huntington, NY (8 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (8 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Local CDL A or CDL B Driver We are committed to the personal and professional growth of our team members and we show this by having a clear path of advancement for our Drivers with on-the-job and...

Tractor Trailer Driver - 2335416

  • Holtsville, NY (11 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Holtsville, NY (11 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every...

Hiring Now Full Time CDL Truck Driver Starting at $22

  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Looking to immediately hire a CDL Truck Driver. Starting pay is $22 an hour. Raise available after training and based on performance. Company is based in Suffolk County....

Top 50% of OTR CDL A drivers avg. $92,254/Year

  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking have a strong presence in the northeast and that means great options for drivers, whether youre looking for frequent home time on a dedicated fleet or prefer...

Driver - Class A CDL (Haz-Mat and Tank Endorsement Required)

  • Brookhaven, NY (19 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brookhaven, NY (19 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Full-time Class A Driver position available - Fuel Transport driver needed - Haz-Mat and Tank Endorsement required - Full benefits offered - Pay based on experience

Truck Driver Refrigerated OTR Fleet

  • New Canaan, CT (23 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Canaan, CT (23 miles from Kings Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago

In our over-the-road National Refrigerated Fleet truck driving job, youll haul cheese and other frozen or temperature controlled products in state-of-the-art trailers across 48 states and Canada....

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Kings Park, 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 Kings Park, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.1%
Bachelor's Degree
16.1%
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 Kings Park, NY
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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