CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Dfw Airport, 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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CDL-A Truck Driver - Competitive Pay + Home Time Options

  • Frisco, TX (22 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX (22 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Werner is Now Hiring CDL-A Company Drivers! More Than Half of Our Professional Drivers Make Over $75,000 and Our Top 25% Make Over $85,000! Multiple Route and Home Time Options to Fit Your...

Licensed CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekends - Earn Up to $100,000/Year

  • Arlington, TX (19 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (19 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

TMC is now hiring CDL-A Flatbed Drivers Home Weekends - No Experience Required! Earn $100,000+ Annually (Must have a valid CDL-A license.) Why Choose TMC? Earn $100,000+ annually* Average $1,350 -...

Experienced CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekly + Earn Up to $86k/Year

  • Corinth, TX (21 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Corinth, TX (21 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Requirements: Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Must be 21 years of age At least 1 year of experience is required ?...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Quality Home Time - Competitive Pay

  • Desoto, TX (22 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Desoto, TX (22 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Hogan Transports is Now Hiring CDL-A Dedicated Truck Drivers! Join Hogan Transports as a CDL-A Truck Driver! Why Choose Hogan? Competitive pay Quality home time Rider & pet policies Unlimited...

CDL A Drivers 65-70CPM

  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

VOLTRON SYSTEMS INC. Contact info: +... HAZMAT TANKER REQUIRED!!! HAZMAT TANKER REQUIRED!!! Up to 65-70CPM 3500-4500 miles weekly All empty and loaded miles paid 1 year minimum experience Paid...

Otr Reefer Truck Drivers

  • Grand Prairie, TX (8 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (8 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

OTR REEFER TRUCK DRIVERS Apply here: We offer: 2020-23 Freightliner Cascadias (fully equipped) Reefer trailers 0.65 c/mile start, all miles paid (empty & loaded) Clean inspection bonuses Driver...

CDL-A Drivers: Up to $3,000/Week All Miles Paid Family-Owned Co

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Looking for a company that values hard work and pays well? Join a family-owned team with over a decade in the trucking industry. Were hiring experienced CDL-A drivers for dry van and flatbed...

TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER (afternoon)

  • Grapevine, TX (3 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Grapevine, TX (3 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Now Hiring: Local Tractor Trailer Drivers DFW Area** **Hills Air Support LLC**, a trusted local cartage company in the DFW area, is expanding our team and currently seeking **experienced Tractor...

TEAM CDL-A Drivers NEEDED - DEDICATED U.S. Mail Loads!

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

NOW HIRING CDL-A DRIVERS DEDICATED U.S. MAIL CONTRACTS Family-Owned Since 1969 | HOURLY PAY | BRAND NEW EQUIPMENT We just secured MULTIPLE U.S. Mail contracts and were growing fast NOW HIRING:...

Company Drivers Needed ASAP! Class A CDL - Rail Container

  • Irving, TX (7 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (7 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Patriot Logistics is looking for COMPANY DRIVERS for local and regional drayage from the Dallas rails. Patriot Logistics was awarded several dedicated lanes so we will keep you busy. We have...

Class A CDL Drivers Wanted "Experienced"

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

We are excited to announce that we have a few OTR driving positions available right now! Interested in driving for an exceptional carrier? We are one of the top paying carriers in the industry...

Driver CDL B

  • Arlington, TX (19 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (19 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

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

Class B Driver

  • Garland, TX (24 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Garland, TX (24 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Centerline is your one access point to limitless truck driving opportunities. Our job is to connect you with safe, rewarding work at top companies while maintaining your flexibility and work/life...

Box Truck Driver Job Dallas, TX

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Join Our Team : Are you passionate about making a difference in peoples lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every moment counts. If so, we are...

Truck Driver

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Dfw Airport, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ Theres more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, its the people inside our...

Demographic Data for Dfw Airport, TX

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Dfw Airport, 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 Dfw Airport, TX 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
13.4%
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 Dfw Airport, TX
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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