CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Kernersville, 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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Residential Driver - CDL B-2

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement....

Box Truck Driver - Dedicated oute - Signing Bonus 606

  • High Point, NC (12 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • High Point, NC (12 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

Location: High Point, NC / Schedule: 4 - 10's, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 12:00AM Start / $20.84 Hourly with a $1,000 Signing Bonus and Excellent Benefits Are you tired of feeling like...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn Up to 66 CPM + Sign-On Bonus

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

J&R Schugel is Now Hiring Experienced CDL-A Refrigerated Drivers Earn Up to 66 CPM* - Onboarding Bonus! J&R Schugel is looking for motivated, successful, and safety-oriented drivers that are...

Class A Driver

  • Kernersville, NC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Kernersville, NC
  • 18 hours ago

At Bunzl, we consider our Drivers as the heart of our business, serving as both ambassadors for the company and the key point of contact with our customers. Our Drivers are valued as a trusted...

Cdl-A Drivers Earn Big With A Company That Cares

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Hamro Expedite Inc. Flatbed & Stepdeck Freight Hiring Nationwide | Gross $6,000$12,000/Week | No Forced Dispatch Call or Text: ... Apply Online Schedule a Call Visit Our Website WHO WE ARE At...

CDL-A Driver

  • Clemmons, NC (18 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Clemmons, NC (18 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 20 hours ago

If you have commercial driving experience, we want to talk to you. We are looking for full-time A license drivers who possess a valid CDL, can pass DOT drug screen, and are self-starters. The role...

Class A Truck Driver

  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 23 hours ago

Class A Truck Driver Winston Salem, North Carolina - Posted on August 13, 2025 Published By Cassie Watkins Trillium Drivers is looking for Class A drivers in Winston Salem NC. This will be very...

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver

  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Georgia Pacific - I-95 North Job Description: A dedicated account hauling no-touch retail freight, or dry van goods. This fleet is a mix of 50/50 live loading/unloading or drop and hook locations....

CDL A DRIVER Guaranteed $1300 week

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Guaranteed $1300 week or Work the whole week $1700 Regional driver with dedicated freight Mon- Fri (sometime have to delivery on Saturday also have weekend available) Must have clean MVR and pass...

Flatbed Conestoga Truck Drivers Wanted No Tarping, $2000+ weekly

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring Class A CDL Drivers! No BS, Just Miles & Money. Lets Get It! Looking for solid, RELIABLE drivers who can run 5 loads a week, avg. 3,000 miles. If you can roll, we got the freight! PAY...

Driver-Class B CDL

  • Greensboro, NC (7 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (7 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for loading, transporting and delivering material to customer sites. Drives delivery vehicle and/or trailer combination to transport material to customer sites. CDL driver operates...

Class A CDL Local Truck Driver Browns Summit NC P&G

  • Browns Summit, NC (23 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Browns Summit, NC (23 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Overview Job Type Full Time Salary 27.50 Per hr Payroll Weekly Overtime After 8hrs Referral Bonus 2,500 Run Details & Requirements License Type Class A CDL Driver Run Shift Flex Shift Travel...

CDL A Truck Driver

  • Archdale, NC (16 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Archdale, NC (16 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Apply Description Nutrition 101 LLC - headquartered in Pendleton, IN - is a niche provider of complex, eco-friendly liquid waste handling & feed solutions that offers innovative end-to-end...

Part Time Local CDL-A Driver Wanted to work Weekends

  • High Point, NC (12 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • High Point, NC (12 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Carolina Southern is looking for a CDL-A Driver to work Weekends. Great opportunity for extra money or retirees trying to stay busy. Requirements: Minimum age: 23 years of age and have 2 Years...

Residential Driver - CDL B-1

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement....

Demographic Data for Kernersville, NC

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Kernersville, 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 Kernersville, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.1%
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
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 Kernersville, NC
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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