CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Purling, 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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Lowboy Truck Driver

  • Selkirk, NY (19 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Selkirk, NY (19 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Class A CDL Driver (Albany, NY)

  • Selkirk, NY (19 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Selkirk, NY (19 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 1 day ago

R. J. Corman is seeking a CDL-A Driver for our railroad material sales company. Work consists of staging loads, loading trucks, delivering loads to customers, and off loading at customer...

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

  • Livingston, NY (15 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livingston, NY (15 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Class A CDL...

Lowboy Truck Driver

  • Coeymans, NY (17 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coeymans, NY (17 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Truck Driver - Home Nightly

  • Coxsackie, NY (9 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coxsackie, NY (9 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 3 days ago

What You'll Bring: Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record. 2 years of verifiable CDL A experience (1 year considered with training program). Ability to handle light freight unloading....

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

  • Red Hook, NY (19 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Red Hook, NY (19 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Class A CDL...

Local CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Daily - Earn $27.92-$31.02/Hour

  • Coxsackie, NY (9 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Coxsackie, NY (9 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements: Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker, and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction. Minimum 21 years of age. Good stable work record....

Truck Driver

  • Kingston, NY (23 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kingston, NY (23 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Job Order Number: DG0182719 Job Title: Truck Driver Company: Roehl Transport Location: Kingston, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours:...

CDL A Driver

  • Coeymans, NY (17 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Coeymans, NY (17 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 12 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....

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

  • Red Hook, NY (19 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Red Hook, NY (19 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Class A CDL...

CDL Class B Garbage Truck Driver

  • Hillsdale, NY (24 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hillsdale, NY (24 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 17 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...

Class A CDL - Refined Fuel Driver

  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (23 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (23 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 23 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....

Class A CDL Drivers - No Experience

  • Prattsville, NY (20 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Prattsville, NY (20 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 27 days ago

CLASS A CDL DRIVERS - NO EXPERIENCE TMC Transportation Prattsville, NY (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details TMC Transportation is growing and needs more Class A CDL Drivers!...

Truck Driver

  • Kingston, NY (23 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kingston, NY (23 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications To operate our company vehicles, you must have a minimum of a Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with HAZMAT, tanker, and air brake endorsements as well as a valid Medical Examiners...

CDL Truck Driver $3000 Sign On Bonus - Join us at WM Career Day! - 2330129

  • Kingston, NY (23 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kingston, NY (23 miles from Purling, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

CDL Truck Driver $3000 Sign On Bonus - Join us at WM Career Day!...

Demographic Data for Purling, NY

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Purling, 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 Purling, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.5%
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 Purling, NY
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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