CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Brentwood, NC

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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Otr Cdl-A Truck Drivers: $.54 - $.60 Cpm

Youngsville, NC (14 miles from Brentwood, NC)
3 hours ago

Youngsville, NC (14 miles from Brentwood, NC)
3 hours ago

OTR CDL-A TRUCK DRIVERS: $0.54 - $0.60 CPM (based on location and experience) Earn Great Pay, consistent miles & 24/7 support! Solo Drivers: 2,220+ Miles Per Week On Average! 54 - 60 CPM based on...

Class A CDL - Owner Operators / Fleet Owners

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
7 hours ago

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
7 hours ago

We are looking for Owner Operators to join our team! We can load dry van, flatbed. If you have your own reefer trailer, we can load that too! Why West Motor Freight? - Home Weekends or Stay Out...

Dedicated CDL-A Driver - Average $86,000 Per Year - No-Touch Freight

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
7 hours ago

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
7 hours ago

C.R. England is now hiring Experienced CDL-A Truck Drivers! No-Touch Freight - Average $86,000 Annually* Valid CDL-A and 3+ months of current experience required This lane is not suitable for...

Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Brentwood, NC)
8 hours ago

Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Brentwood, NC)
8 hours ago

What youll need to succeed as a Truck Driver at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 21 years of age Valid Class A commercial driver's license Safe driving record and history Currently possess or...

6 Months Exp Required - CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn Up to $1,575/Week

Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Brentwood, NC)
15 hours ago

Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Brentwood, NC)
15 hours ago

driver's license Must have 6 months experience Minimum age of 21 Be Part of a Company That Puts Drivers First - Apply Now!...

Whitley Logistics Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Drivers

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Whitley Logistics, based in Raleigh, NC, is seeking professional Regional CDL-A Drivers to join our team. At Whitley Logistics, we value strong communication and treat our drivers with the same...

CDL Truck Driver Van OTR Fleet

Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Truck Driver Van OTR Fleet** **US - NC - Holly Springs** Roehl Transport is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran....

SIC Truck Driver (RAL FUJI RM)

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

**About us:** Since 1962, Southern Industrial has helped install and maintain the manufacturing and industrial base that has fueled growth across the Southeast. We have grown from a...

Truck Driver on-the-job CDL Training

Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

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

Commercial Truck Driver - Class A CDL

Garner, NC (11 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Garner, NC (11 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Must be at least 21 years of age Six months of verifiable CMV driving experience, one year preferred Must have a valid class A Commercial Driver's License [...

Local Class A CDL Truck Driver

Knightdale, NC (5 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Knightdale, NC (5 miles from Brentwood, NC)
1 day ago

Centerline is your one access point to limitless truck driving opportunities. Our job is to connect you with safe, rewarding work at top companies while maintaining your flexibility and work/life...

CDL-A - Regional Van Truckload truck driver - home weekly

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
2 days ago

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
2 days ago

Regional Van Truckload truck driver - home weekly Average pay: $890-$1,080 weekly Home time: Weekly Experience: All CDL holders Overview + Predictable power lanes with a high volume of freight. +...

SIC Truck Driver (RAL NOVO JW)

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
2 days ago

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
2 days ago

**About us:** Since 1962, Southern Industrial has helped install and maintain the manufacturing and industrial base that has fueled growth across the Southeast. We have grown from a...

Regional Class A Drivers- HOME WEEKLY

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
2 days ago

Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
2 days ago

Performance Bonus up to $.09 more per mile!!!! Regional - East of the MS to include Eastern TX!!! **Optional** to run the Northeast- **$.25 more per mile** + HOME WEEKLY!!! + Guarantee Pay + 65%...

Fuel Delivery Truck Driver (Class A or B CDL)

Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
2 days ago

Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
2 days ago

Local Drivers Needed + Hourly Rate (including overtime) PLUS pay for performance - Paid Time Off (PTO) plus holiday pay Additional Weekend Pay Miles Per Week: 1000-1500 Equipment Kenworth and...

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Demographic Data for Brentwood, NC

Moving to Brentwood, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Brentwood, NC below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Brentwood, NC

Local

National

Total Population

10,439,413

Number of Businesses

246,359

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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 Brentwood, NC

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 Brentwood, NC 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

13.4%

Master's Degree

4.4%

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 Brentwood, NC

None

39.3%

1-2 years

31.7%

Less than 1 year

29.0%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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