CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Lubbock, 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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Truck Driver CDL B Regional

  • Ryder System
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Class B CDL Truck Driver in Lubbock, TX offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about....

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Hring Class A Cdl Drivers

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 2 days ago

WILD WEST EXPRESS Now Hiring Class A CDL Drivers to run the midwest and western states * Student drivers with a Class A CDL encouraged to apply *Competitive Pay Package *Direct Deposit (paid weekly)...

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Truck Driver CDL A local

  • Keurig Dr Pepper
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5 days ago

A CDL - Delivery Truck Driver - OTR - Delivery Driver - Customer Delivery - Commercial Driver's License Total Rewards:Pay starting at $28.14 per hour....

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NEW OPENINGS For Milk Shuttle Drivers-Home Daily-CDL-A Drivers

  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 5 days ago

A CDL * Acceptable Overall Safety Record INTERESTED?...

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Box truck driver

  • Abka LLC
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 6 days ago

un Box truck driver Abka LLC compensation: 25% off the gross employment type: job title: OTR Box Truck Driver OTR Box truck driver DOT medical Card Passport to cross to Canada MVR Record Real ID...

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Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time

  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 7 days ago

B CDL required....

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Now Hiring HAZMAT OTR CDL-A Drivers!. N - Tanker Vehicles Endorsement. H - Hazardous Materials Endorsement. Now Hiring HAZMAT OTR CDL-A Drivers! DRY VAN UP TO 75CPM SAP FRIENDLY MILES WEEKLY...

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Driver-Class A CDL Delivery

  • BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE SOUTH TEXAS
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 7 days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Lubbock County $30k - $56k Per Year Driver-Class A CDL Delivery BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE SOUTH TEXAS Occupation: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Location: Lubbock...

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Class A Driver

  • Triple-S Steel Holdings, Inc.
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago

Valid Class A CDL with the flexibility to drive both standard and automatic. 1 year flatbed experience (required) Most recent pulling 53' flats and driving 3 axle conventional sleeper trucks, oversized...

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Local Box Truck Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking Class A CDL drivers, but will also consider experienced Class B and Class C drivers....

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Side Load Garbage Truck Driver

  • Waste Connections
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 10 days ago

Waste Connections of Caprock is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join the team in Lubbock, TX! The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go getting attitude, that is looking...

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Truck Driver CDL A - Dedicated Local

  • NFI Industries
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago

Start Your Engine: What It Takes to Drive With NFI Minimum 21 years of age Current Class A CDL from your state of residence Minimum one year of relevant tractor-trailer experience Acceptable references...

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Side Load Truck Driver - CDL (B)

  • Republic Services
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 26 days ago

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

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Driver - CDL (B)

  • Republic Services
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

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

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OTR CDL-A Company Truck Driver

  • Western Flyer Xpress
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

A CDL Must be 23 years of age or older Must have 12 months of verifiable CDL-A driving experience within the last 36 months....

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Demographic Data for Lubbock, TX

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.1%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Master's Degree
4.8%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CDL Truck Drivers in Lubbock, TX
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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