CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Syosset, 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 class a driver

  • Holbrook, NY (22 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Holbrook, NY (22 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

un Cdl class a driver (Holbrook ny) Sparkle Excavations Lincoln avenue near Vets highway compensation: Based on experience employment type: job title: Class A driver Small excavation company needs...

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

  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Darien, CT (17 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Salary: Top 50% average $92,254 per year CPM: Starting pay $.61 to $.64 cpm Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class A CDL WHY CHOOSE CRETE CARRIER?...

CDL B Driver needed ASAP

  • Melville, NY (6 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melville, NY (6 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

At Joey bev Inc., we are contracted with Americas One of the largest non-alcoholic beverage distributor(KDP). If you are looking to join a collaborative team that is rapidly expanding.Joey Bev inc...

3+ Months Exp. Licensed CDL-A Truck Driver - Multiple Positions Open

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

U.S. Xpress is now hiring CDL-A Dedicated & OTR Drivers! Great Home Time - Competitive Pay - Excellent Benefits GREAT ROUTES AVAILABLE! DEDICATED ROUTES - Great Home Time & Pay: Earn up to...

Regional CDL A Driver

  • New Rochelle, NY (15 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (15 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Company Overview: NRS is a leading provider of transportation supply chain management services, and a family-owned and operated company that has been providing smart logistics solutions for the...

Truck Driver CDL Class A

  • Bethpage, NY (6 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (6 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $74000 annually Home daily 43-hour average work week Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral You will drive:...

Class A driver

  • Springfield Gardens, NY (17 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield Gardens, NY (17 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Experienced class A driver wanted for dedicated loads from New york to south carolina and back...Must do 2 round trips per week..must pass drug test....Driver must keep truck clean...text ...

Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

  • Bethpage, NY (6 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (6 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $74000 annually Home daily 43-hour average work week Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral You will drive:...

Non CDL Truck Driver

  • Mount Vernon, NY (18 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (18 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Route Service Drivers / Truck Drivers Unitex is searching for Route Service Drivers in Mount Vernon, NY. Compensation: $24/hour. The salary range for this position is $24.00/hour to $24.00/hour....

CDL A Driver

  • Mount Vernon, NY (18 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (18 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Class A Driver Unitex is searching for Class A CDL Drivers in Mount Vernon, NY....

CDL B Drivers 1-2 Years Experience

  • Lindenhurst, NY (11 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lindenhurst, NY (11 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Drive Into a New Opportunity – Now Hiring CDL B Drivers! Are you a skilled driver looking for your next big move? Our top-tier clients are actively hiring CDL B Drivers to join their fast-paced...

MAKE UP TO $2,500 PER WEEK - CDL Class A Drivers Wanted

  • Garden City, NY (9 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (9 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 5 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, this is your chance...

Box Truck Driver

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts...

Cdl class a driver

  • Holbrook, NY (22 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (22 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Small excavation company needs help finish up my season looking for a class a driver / some clean up shoveling involved.. please TEXT Stephen ...

Cdl Class A Driver

  • Oceanside, NY (15 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oceanside, NY (15 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 6 days ago

un CDL CLASS A DRIVER (OCEANSIDE) COUSINS METAL 460 brown ct near HAMPTON RD compensation: $25 plus per hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Roll off driver CDL Class A...

Demographic Data for Syosset, NY

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



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