CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Kunkletown, PA

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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Blue Triton Tanker Truck Driver CDL A - Immediate Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Rx

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
15 hours ago

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
15 hours ago

Competitive Pay Range: $25 - $30 per hour - based on 2-3+ years of hands-on tractor trailer maintenance experience. Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Sign-on Bonus: $2,000 NFI...

Experienced CDL - A Driver needed immediately (Kenworth T680 2023)

Blakeslee, PA (10 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
1 day ago

Blakeslee, PA (10 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
1 day ago

Experienced CDL - A Driver needed immediately New Truck and Trailer (Kenworth T680 2024) compensation: compensation: ****55 to 70 cent's per mile for start**** Option available to become an Owner...

Truck Driver on-the-job CDL Training

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
1 day ago

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
1 day 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...

CDL-A - Dedicated truck driver - Niagara Bottling

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
1 day ago

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
1 day ago

Dedicated truck driver - Niagara Bottling Average pay: $1,200-$1,450 weekly Home time: Daily Experience: 3 months or greater CDL experience Overview + Hauling bottled water in dry van trailers. +...

CDL Class A Driver Wanted

Northampton, PA (12 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Northampton, PA (12 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

NEW OTR/Regional CDL - A CAREER OPPORTUNITIES $2100+ Weekly Average & Good Home Time Out 6 Days and home time. Direct freight from the customer, with drop trailers and flexible deliveries based on...

Hazmat CDL Truck Driver

Delaware Water Gap, PA (18 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Delaware Water Gap, PA (18 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

ProDrivers is Seeking a Class A Truck Driver in the Clarion, PA area! - Must have 12 months of CDL A driving experience and a Hazmat Endorsement Truck Driver Description: Truck Driver Pay: $630...

Class A Truck Driver

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver's license (CDL) and commercial learner's permit (CLP) holders' drug and alcohol program violations...

CDL A Truck Driver

Bethlehem, PA (21 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Bethlehem, PA (21 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

CDL A Local Truck Driver - Earn 90k Annually - Center Valley, PA

Easton, PA (16 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Easton, PA (16 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $90000 annually Additional $3000 annual safety bonus Local, Home Daily You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks...

PennDOT CDL Operator (Transportation Equipment Operator A)

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Special Requirements: Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License with the Air Brake Restriction (L) removed....

Dedicated truck driver - Niagara Bottling Top drivers earn up to $84,400

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
2 days ago

Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Live within 35 miles of Allentown, PA. Minimum 3 months of Class A driving experience. Need CDL training?...

88M Truck Driver

Lehighton, PA (12 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
4 days ago

Lehighton, PA (12 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
4 days ago

As a Truck Driver in the Army National Guard, you are the backbone of military support. By transporting cargo and supplies, you'll play an integral role in keeping the Guard moving forward. In...

Truck Driver

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
4 days ago

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
4 days ago

Regional Truck Driver- Home Every Weekend Now hiring professional Class A truck drivers to start work in the next 1-2 weeks. We are a Certified Top Pay Carrier. All of our trucks have TVs,...

Cdl Class A Truck Driver Wanted

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
5 days ago

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
5 days ago

In need of a dedicated CDL Class A truck driver. A minimum of 4 years driving experience is required. Must have a clean driving record. Full medical benefits provided at no cost to you. Drop and...

Truck Driver

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
5 days ago

Allentown, PA (19 miles from Kunkletown, PA)
5 days ago

Put your driving experience to good use at Schneider. Were looking for experienced drivers who want to maximize their miles and earnings at a company they can rely on. See why experienced drivers...

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Demographic Data for Kunkletown, PA

Moving to Kunkletown, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Kunkletown, PA below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Kunkletown, PA

Local

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Total Population

9,655

Number of Businesses

City Size

Medium/Sm

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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 Kunkletown, PA

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 Kunkletown, PA 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 Kunkletown, PA

None

39.3%

1-2 years

31.7%

Less than 1 year

29.0%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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