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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Local CDL A or Local CDL B Driver w/ Crane Certification

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Local CDL A or Local CDL B Driver w/ Knuckleboom We are committed to the personal and professional growth of our team members and we show this by having a clear path of advancement for our Drivers...

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

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

KL Breeden and Sons LLC Now Has Several Additional Openings For Milk Shuttle Drivers. A Leader In Trucking Since 1933, We're Family-Owned and Texas Based! We Want To Talk To You If You Have a...

Class A CDL drivers needed to load/haul milk locally

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

Im looking for a driver or two with a class A CDL with tankers endorsement. Loading and hauling milk would be a plus not required. Were hauling milk here locally from Bovina to Lubbock. Itll be...

Local Class A CDL Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5 days ago

Now Hiring: Local Class A CDL Driver Home Every Night CWR Trucking is looking for a dependable and motivated Class A CDL driver to join our team delivering building materials for 84 Lumber in...

Truck Driver RSA Trainee DOT

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5 days ago

For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations. Our Food Division...

Truck Driver - CDL Class A

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 13 days ago

A Day in The Life of a CDL Truck Driver As a CDL Truck Driver you will be responsible for transporting cargo to and from specified destinations....

Roll Off Truck Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 14 days ago

Join Waste Connections of Caprock Waste Located in Lubbock, TX as a CDL Driver and drive your career forward! Were hiring safety-focused Class A or B drivers to operate waste collection trucks and...

Driver - CDL (B)

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 18 days ago

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

Local CDL A or CDL B Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 26 days ago

Local CDL A or CDL B Driver We are committed to the personal and professional growth of our team members and we show this by having a clear path of advancement for our Drivers with on-the-job and...

Truck Driver RSA DOT CDL A

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

For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations. Our Food Division...

Driver-Class A CDL Delivery

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Drive for BFS, the #1 name in the industry and America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. At Builders FirstSource,...

Front Load Garbage Truck Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Join Waste Connections of Caprock Waste Located in Lubbock, TX as a CDL Driver and drive your career forward! We're hiring safety-focused Class A or B drivers to operate waste collection trucks...

CDL Ready Mix Truck Drivers Lubbock, Texas

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Are you ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and WORLD CLASS team! What we offer: PTO Available as of DAY ONE Guaranteed to be home every day 401(k) plan with company match...

Dedicated CDL- A Driver - Home Weekly

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Family Dollar - Odessa, TX Job Description: Now hiring experienced CDL-A drivers on a dedicated fleet out of Odessa, TX! Drivers on account average 2,000 miles, 1-2 loads per week, and 2-3 stops...

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



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