CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Thorndale, 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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Top 50% of OTR CDL A drivers avg. $92,254/Year

  • Newark, DE (21 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Newark, DE (21 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

Salary: Top 50% average $92,254 per year CPM: Starting pay $.63 to $.66 cpm Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class A CDL WHY CHOOSE SHAFFER TRUCKING?...

Truck Driver Refrigerated OTR Fleet

  • Springfield, PA (22 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Springfield, PA (22 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

In our over-the-road National Refrigerated Fleet truck driving job, youll haul cheese and other frozen or temperature controlled products in state-of-the-art trailers across 48 states and Canada....

Flatbed CDL-A Truck Driver - HIRING NOW - Up to $100K!

  • Claymont, DE (21 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Claymont, DE (21 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Class A CDL...

CDL-A Local Truck Driver

  • Aston, PA (19 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aston, PA (19 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Is Hiring Local Class A CDL Drivers For Our Aston, PA Location!...

CDL Truck Driver Van OTR Fleet

  • Norristown, PA (24 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (24 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 2 days ago

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

CDL Log Truck Driver Full Time Position

  • Drexel Hill, PA (24 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Drexel Hill, PA (24 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Log truck drivers must have a commercial driver's license and extensive experience driving large trucks in difficult conditions....

Local CDL A Driver - No Touch Freight

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago

BJs Wholesale Club is Hiring Class A Drivers Local, No Touch Freight, Weekly Pay + Overtime PAY $5,000 Sign on Bonus!* MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD MUST HAVE AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF CLASS-A VERIFIABLE DRIVING...

PennDOT CDL Operator Trainee (Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee)

  • Norristown, PA (24 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (24 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago

THE POSITION The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is on the lookout for a Transportation Equipment Operator Trainee in Montgomery County! In this role, you will have the...

Local CDL-A Truck Driver

  • West Chester, PA (7 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (7 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Driver's License Hazmat or Tanker endorsement(s) and or willingness to obtain Minimum 1 year of recent tractor trailer experience Currently hold, or obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card...

CDL-A Truck Drivers - $89,700+ Annually

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 4 days ago

2,500 Average Miles Per Week Dedicated Flatbed Account - OTR Requirements: Valid Class A CDL Minimum 9 months of recent tractor-trailer experience See where the road can take you when you drive for...

CDL A Local Truck Driver - $71,500 - $105,000/Year - Home Daily

  • Media, PA (18 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Media, PA (18 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 5 days ago

CDL A Local Truck Drivers Home Daily Weekends Off Aston, PA Mustang Expediting Inc is Hiring Local CDL A Drivers! Home Every Night Weekends Off Veteran Owned & Operated Average Annual Salary:...

Class A CDL Driver Flatbed

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Location: Wilmington, DE 19801 Job Type: Experienced Flatbed Class A CDL A Truck Driver Pay: Average $1,415 to $1,465 weekly, with Minimum Pay Program Pay for Performance Bonus: Up to $600 monthly Path...

Local Class A CDL Truck Driver

  • Ephrata, PA (24 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ephrata, PA (24 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Valid CDL Class A license (T & N Endorsements may be required) Must be able to meet Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration driver qualifications including pre-trip and post-trip requirements....

Dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver - Average $75,000 to $85,000 Per Year

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 7 days ago

A CDL Acceptable driving record& A recent graduate of a truck driving school or verifiable tractor-trailer experience& Able to perform the essential functions of the job (with or without reasonable...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Multiple Route and Home Time Options

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Thorndale, PA)
  • 7 days ago

A CDL At least 1 month (30 days) of commercial driving experience required Acceptable driving record Able to perform the essential functions of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) Meet...

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Thorndale, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CDL Truck Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

CDL Truck Drivers in Thorndale, PA 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 Thorndale, PA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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