CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Plantersville, 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 Truck Driver - Home Daily - Average $100,000/Year + Great Benefits

  • Tomball, TX (20 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tomball, TX (20 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Martin Brower is Now Hiring Local CDL-A Delivery Drivers in Conroe, TX! Start at $29.85 per Hour - Excellent Benefits Drivers Average $100,000+ Annually - Home Daily Martin Brower is a global...

Otr Cdl-A Truck Drivers - $.54 - $.60 Cpm

  • Hockley, TX (19 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hockley, TX (19 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 6 days ago

OTR CDL-A TRUCK DRIVERS: $0.54 - $0.60 CPM (based on location and experience) Earn Great Pay, consistent miles & 24/7 support! Solo Drivers: 2,220+ Miles Per Week On Average! 54 - 60 CPM based on...

Company Truck Driver Trainer Needed

  • Chappell Hill, TX (23 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chappell Hill, TX (23 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 14 days ago

CLASS A COMPANY OTR DRIVER MENTOR FULL TIME, PERMANENT, IMMEDIATE START POSITION Earn bonuses EVEN AFTER your driver gets in his own truck for 1 Year! POSITION DETAILS Avg Earnings per Week:...

Truck Driver

  • Navasota, TX (12 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Navasota, TX (12 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 16 days ago

May be required to work overtime, and on weekends Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others in the workplace Must maintain a valid state commercial driver's license (CDL) with...

Lead Driver - Class A/B Truck Driver (Local deliveries)

  • Magnolia, TX (13 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Magnolia, TX (13 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Clunn Acoustical Systems, a small interior commercial construction company, is looking for a proactive individual for the lead driver position for local Houston deliveries. Our office is located...

Heavy Truck Driver - MRS Willis #X98

  • Willis, TX (20 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Willis, TX (20 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 20 days ago

A CDL Clean driving record: MVR, PSP, Clearinghouse Minimum of 1 year driving a commercial DOT regulated vehicle, hauling heavy and light rental equipment Experience loading, securing, and unloading...

Looking for class A cdl driver

  • Hockley, TX (19 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hockley, TX (19 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 21 days ago

un Looking for class A cdl driver (Hockley) image 1 of 1 compensation: CDL DRIVER employment type: job title: Need CDL driver class a Need a class A cdl driver Must willing to travel Paid cash daily...

Water Truck Driver

  • Navasota, TX (12 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Navasota, TX (12 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job ID: 511356 Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas. Our focus is to provide quality...

Regional Class A Drivers- HOME WEEKLY

  • Chappell Hill, TX (23 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chappell Hill, TX (23 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Performance Bonus up to $.09 more per mile!!!! Regional - East of the MS to include Eastern TX!!! **Optional** to run the Northeast- **$.25 more per mile** + HOME WEEKLY!!! + Guarantee Pay + 65%...

CDL A Truck Driver Job Texas Region

  • Hempstead, TX (22 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hempstead, TX (22 miles from Plantersville, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Paid Orientation/Training Qualifications: Class A CDL 12 months of tractor-trailer driving experience 21 Years of Age Good work history and MVR Safety First Attitude, With a Proven Driving Record LeadFlex...

Demographic Data for Plantersville, TX

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Plantersville, 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 Plantersville, 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
13.3%
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 Plantersville, TX
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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