CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Lincoln, RI

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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Truck Driver - CDL Class A

  • Bellingham, MA (10 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bellingham, MA (10 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 19 hours ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $88000 annually Home daily Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck...

OTR Flatbed CDL A Truck Driver

  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 23 hours ago

BLACKHAWK TRANSPORT A LEADER in DEDICATED TRANSPORTATION IS HIRING!!!!! Celebrate 35 years of dedicated trucking excellence with Blackhawk Transport! A driving career full of respect, stability,...

CDL CLASS A DRIVER OTR ($1700-$2500 weekly pay, dedicated freight)

  • Woonsocket, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago

BOSNA EXPRESS out of Woonsocket, RI is hiring CDL Class A OTR Driver. We run (whisky/alcohol) dedicated freight from New England to Mid-West and the South Coast. Looking for experienced over the...

Non CDL Delivery Driver

  • Sharon, MA (18 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sharon, MA (18 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Non CDL Delivery Driver compensation: based on experience employment type: job title: Non CDL Delivery Driver A small construction supply company is looking for a full time delivery driver(non-CDL...

Truck Driver CDL Class A Home Daily

  • Pawtucket, RI (3 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (3 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Pawtucket, RI For more info Call Keyaira or Text "Pawtucket" to ......

Truck Driver Class A Home Daily

  • Pawtucket, RI (3 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (3 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Pawtucket, RI For more info Call or Text "Pawtucket" to ......

CDL class A driver up to $3000 per week

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago

We are a small family-owned company with more than 10 years of trucking experience. We are looking for hard-working drivers who are ready to start making money. Driver requirements: Valid CDL A...

Truck Driver Refrigerated OTR Fleet

  • Woonsocket, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $47k - $64k Per Year Truck Driver Refrigerated OTR Fleet Roehl Transport Occupation: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Location:...

Local Delivery Driver (CDL A)

  • North Smithfield, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $47k - $64k Per Year Local Delivery Driver (CDL A) Linde plc Occupation: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Location: Slatersville, RI -...

Truck Driver CDL A OTR in Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Position Description We have an opening for a Regional Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Providence, RI We will buy your truck!...

Union Delivery Truck Driver - CDL B

  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to...

CDL Class A Driver needed ASAP

  • Chepachet, RI (12 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chepachet, RI (12 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago

CDL class A driver needed ASAP. Must be willing to enter a drug pool and have an active medical card. Call me if interested my name is James. +...

Truck Driver CDL A Hourly

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago

We have an opening for a Regional Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Providence, RI We will buy your truck!...

CDL Truck Driver Residential - 2332337

  • Cranston, RI (9 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (9 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Shift: Monday-Friday 4am-finish (1012-hour days) What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your...

Delivery Truck Driver - CDL B

  • East Providence, RI (8 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (8 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 days ago

brake endorsement required Must be at least 21 years of age Possession of a DOT Medical Card or the ability to acquire a DOT Medical Card Ability to lift items that weigh up to of 50lbs A background...

Demographic Data for Lincoln, RI

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Lincoln, RI

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 Lincoln, RI offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
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 Lincoln, RI
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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