CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Dallas, TX

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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Class A CDL Drivers- Texas Regional Fleet! $1,200-$1,800 per week!

  • Hutchins, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hutchins, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Class A CDL Drivers- Texas Regional Fleet! $1,200-$1,800 per week! (Dallas, TX) image 1 of 1 compensation: $1,200-$1,800 per week! employment type: job title: Regional Driving Positions Mesilla...

CDL Reefer Truck Driver OTR - Top Pay

  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

CDL Reefer Truck Driver OTR - Top Pay image 1 of 3 compensation: Max Pay 70CPM employment type: experience level: mid level job title: OTR HIRING OTR REEFER TRUCK DRIVERS MAX 70CPM PAY! | 2 Years...

Box Truck Driver

  • Dallas, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Box truck driver needed with clean record for OTR and local runs. Must be responsible and hardworking with medical card and experience. Pay is load percentage. Payments on mondays. Text only to ...

Truck Driver - CDL Class A OTR - Penske Logistics

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $89900 annually Rotating schedule; 4 to 6-day work week Home weekly Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral What you...

Hiring CDL-A drivers, Make up to $4000 a week

  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 hours ago

We are hiring CDL-A drivers Lets begin the new year with new opportunities in our company that offer: - new equipment Volvo and FRHT - Make up to $4000.00 a week - professional and experienced...

2100 - 2500 Otr Van Hazmat/Tanker Cdl A Truck Driver

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Speed Freight is hiring Class A CDL Drivers with at least two years of recent experience pulling 53' trailers with a sleeper across multiple state lines. 2,100-2,500 a week for company drivers is...

Otr Cdl Class A Drivers. Reefer Trailer. Up To $2,000 Pay Per Week

  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Join Freightstar Expedited, we are hiring Over The Road CDL class A company drivers SAP Friendly (Step 6) Quick hiring process, start working in 2 days!!! Trucks are fully loaded with inverter and...

Take-Home $2K$3K Every Week CDL-A Driver OTR

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Now HIRING OTR Drivers Immediately For our Lease Purchase program. (Se Habla Espanol) With 82% of the Gross you can consistently make up to $2000 - $3000 weekly Net after all deductions. Direct...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn Up to $1,625/Week + Sign-On Bonus

  • Mesquite, TX (10 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Mesquite, TX (10 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

We pay for your performance - and your experience: Experienced Drivers (3+ years): Earn an extra 5 CPM Rising Stars ( Requirements: Must have valid CDL-A commercial driver's license Must have 6 months...

Class A Truck Driver

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Class A Truck Driver Irving, Texas - Posted on August 14, 2025 Published By Goldie Bailey Trillium Drivers is now seeking CDL Class A Truck Drivers for Direct Hire in Irving, TX! Pay rate is...

Operations - Delivery Driver CDL-B/Warehouse Associate I

  • Dallas, TX (5 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (5 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Continental Battery Systems is a rapidly growing North American PE-backed company looking to add a highly-skilled, energetic, and collaborative employee to our team. We are seeking a career-minded...

Class A - Cdl Driver - Otr - 1099

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

HIRING 1099 DRIVERS Keep More. Drive Smart. Requirements 1 Year of Verifiable CDL Experience Pay Structure 1099 Independent Contractor 60/40 Split after expenses You receive 40% of your trucks net...

Class A drivers

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Fleet owner needs 2 safe drivers Dedicated To One Customer Home Daily or Every Other Day. Routes vary & OCCASIONAL WEEKENDS A MUST. Quick unload turnarounds 2010 freightliner runs great. NO FAILED...

Part-Time Cdl-A Company Driver

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Looking for Part-Time dedicated Company Drivers to join our family! LOCAL HOME DAILY 1 YEAR OF CDL-A EXPERIENCE IS A MUST! Company Drivers: $300 Per Day Shredded Scrap Work! Location: Arlington TX...

Class A Driver/Warehouse Associate New

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago

New Class A Driver/Warehouse Associate Lewisville, TX Multiquip, a leading manufacturer and service provider to equipment professionals in diverse industries, offers a unique work environment. Our...

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Dallas, TX

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 Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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