CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Rock Tavern, 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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Kohl's Dedicated Truck Driver CDL A - Sign-On Bonus: $2,500

Scotchtown, NY (16 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
15 hours ago

Scotchtown, NY (16 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
15 hours ago

Schedule: Monday - Friday: First Shift 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Average Pay Range: $28 - $32/hr - pay will be determined by experience and certifications Sign-On Bonus: $2,000 NFI Division: Fleet...

Driver Class B/Truck Driver - HAZMAT & Emergency Response

Billings, NY (23 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
1 day ago

Billings, NY (23 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
1 day ago

Clean Harbors in Newburgh, NY is seeking a Class B CDL Driver to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include Vacuum Trailer,...

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

Newburgh, NY (6 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
1 day ago

Newburgh, NY (6 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
1 day ago

HAVE YOUR CDL-A? SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY! ... Why wait to earn more? Western Express has immediate openings for entry level company truck drivers! (CDL-A required.) With our paid...

CDL B Driver-Local

Vails Gate, NY (5 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Vails Gate, NY (5 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

$27.50 per hour. 1,500.00 Sign On Bonus* JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup...

CDL B Driver - Home Nightly

Yorktown Heights, NY (23 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Yorktown Heights, NY (23 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

$27.50 per hour. 1,500.00 Sign On Bonus* JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup...

CDL B Driver - $1,500 Sign On

Yorktown Heights, NY (23 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Yorktown Heights, NY (23 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

$27.50 per hour. 1,500.00 Sign On Bonus* JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup...

Montrose, NY (20 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Montrose, NY (20 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

$27.50 per hour. 1,500.00 Sign On Bonus* JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup...

CDL B Driver - Home Daily

Yorktown Heights, NY (23 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Yorktown Heights, NY (23 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

$27.50 per hour. 1,500.00 Sign On Bonus* JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup...

Class B Roll Off Garbage Truck Driver

Hopewell Junction, NY (20 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Hopewell Junction, NY (20 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Roll Off Truck Drivers Paterson, NJ Safety is our first Priority!.Minimum of 2 years of Roll Off Experience in the Waste Services Industry Required...

Class B Front Load Truck Driver

Monroe, NY (12 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Monroe, NY (12 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Front Load Truck Drivers! Safety is our first Priority! $30.66/hour.Minimum of 2 years of Front Load Experience in the Waste Services Industry...

Non-CDL Box Truck Driver- $20/hr ($1100 - $1300 per week)

New Hamburg, NY (15 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

New Hamburg, NY (15 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Job Info Job Location: Wappinger Falls, NY Route Type: Local Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire Hours Per Shift: 10 Hours Hours Per Week: 60 Hours Shift Start Time: 04:30 am Working Days: Mon-Sat...

CDL Class B Front Load Garbage Truck Driver

Castle Point, NY (10 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Castle Point, NY (10 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
2 days ago

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Front Load Garbage Truck Drivers! Home Depot: Closter, NJ Work Schedule: Monday - Saturday: 3am start Hourly Pay rate: 30.66 Safety is our first...

Truck Driver on-the-job CDL Training

Middletown, NY (16 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
3 days ago

Middletown, NY (16 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
3 days ago

On-the-Job CDL Training Program Truck Driving Job** Make more of yourself and for yourself. If you qualify, **Roehl Transport will pay you to get your CDL ( & earn a great a living** **as a...

Kohl's Dedicated Truck Driver CDL A

Middletown, NY (16 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
3 days ago

Middletown, NY (16 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
3 days ago

Average Pay Range: $1,350 - $1,500 /wk Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 Home Time: Local / Home Daily Schedule: Days & nights available Equipment Type(s): Dry Van Driver Activity: Drop & Hook at customer...

CDL-A Dedicated Shuttle Truck Driver

Newburgh, NY (6 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
3 days ago

Newburgh, NY (6 miles from Rock Tavern, NY)
3 days ago

Driver's License Minimum 1 year of recent tractor trailer experience Currently hold, or obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card Must be at least 21 years of age or older No more than three...

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Demographic Data for Rock Tavern, NY

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

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Rock Tavern, NY

Local

National

Total Population

2,478

Number of Businesses

60

City Size

Small

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

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How To Become a Truck Driver

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Rock Tavern, 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 Rock Tavern, 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 Rock Tavern, NY

None

39.3%

1-2 years

31.7%

Less than 1 year

29.0%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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