CDL Truck Driver Jobs in West, 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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Hiring Class A CDL Drivers- 5K SIGN ON BONUS

  • China Spring, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • China Spring, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 1 day ago

APPLY TODAY!! CALL US @ ... DESIGN is celebrating 36 years 1989-2025. We are hiring for Regional and OTR drivers If you are a high quality driver then we are looking for you! We offer competitive...

Dedicated Cdl-A Driver - Up To $97K/Yr

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 3 days ago

NO-TOUCH FREIGHT - EARN UP TO $97K/YR* - 3 MONTHS OF EXP. NEEDED This is an account with current operations within all regions of the United States. Drivers on this fleet operate condo trucks and...

CDL-A Drivers / $78K - $110K Yearly / Pet Friendly

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 3 days ago

TLD Logistics Is Hiring Company Drivers Driving Jobs Available! Benefits: $78,000 - $100,000 annual pay Top Earners $110,000 + annual pay Top Weekly Pay $1,800 + $2,500 sign-on bonus for...

CDL-A Driver-Refrigerated-Owner Operator-Waco, Texas

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Welcome Home! Hirschbach Motor Lines has immediate opportunities on lease for independent contractors. $800 Orientation Pay *Talk to a recruiter for details. Orientation Locations East Dubuque, IL...

CDL A Driver - Sign on Bonus

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 4 days ago

US TRANSPORT IS HIRING EXPERIENCED REGIONAL DRIVERS Drivers Earn $2,000+ a WeekFull Company Benefits Join today to receive a $2,500 sign on bonus! Benefits Regional Driver can earn $1600-2100 and...

OTR CDL A Truck Driver

  • Abbott, TX (7 miles from West, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Abbott, TX (7 miles from West, TX)
  • 6 days ago

CDL-A Solos Start up to $0.60 CPM Base! Teams Start up to $0.75 CPM Base. Veteran Appreciation Pay that Wont Cost you Your Benefits! Excellent Pay, Flexible Time Off, and Great Benefits! At PTL,...

Cdl A Truck driver

  • Woodway, TX (19 miles from West, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Woodway, TX (19 miles from West, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Needing class A driver to hall hopper trailer. Out Monday thru Friday but ocasionally can stop by house during week. Home weekends. Truck is 2019 KW or Int automatic. Easy to learn if no...

CDL A Driver/Truck Driver

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Ready to steer your future in the right direction? Start earning $27/hr., rain or shine with guaranteed 40 hours per week! Join a stable, forward-moving, family-owned company where youll be home...

Class A CDL Driver

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

CDL A Truck Driver Job - 48 States. Job in Waco Gr8Jobs

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 11 days ago

"It takes the heart of a trucker to move this country!" Now Hiring: CDL A Truck Drivers Call to find out how much you can earn driving for us! Job Description: Heartland Express is an...

CDL-A Truck Driver Regional

  • Hewitt, TX (22 miles from West, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hewitt, TX (22 miles from West, TX)
  • 11 days ago

CDL-A reefer truck driver jobs open in the region! Regional CDL-A Reefer Truck Driver Jobs Offer High Miles And Excellent Earning Potential! Are you getting the very best your carrier has to...

Trash Truck Driver - Roll Off

  • Hillsboro, TX (17 miles from West, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hillsboro, TX (17 miles from West, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Driver's License Company supplies: Safety boots, uniforms and all PPE...

Midsouth Regional Needs Experienced CDL A Drivers for Well-K

  • China Spring, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • China Spring, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Crete Carrier offers a Regional in the Middle South for CDL A Drivers. Salary: $73,022 CPM: Starting pay $.56 to $59 CPM Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class A...

Dedicated Regional Flatbed CDL-A Driver: $1,500.00 $2,200.00 per week. Full Benefits

  • Robinson, TX (20 miles from West, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Robinson, TX (20 miles from West, TX)
  • 27 days ago

CDL A Dedicated Flatbed Regional Driver: $1,500.00 - $2,200.00 per week. Full Benefits AMERICA PROUD. FLATBED STRONG. COME DRIVE WITH SYSTEM TRANSPORT! Looking for an exciting driving opportunity...

CDL A Truck Driver - Dedicated Car Haul - $100,000 Annually!

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 28 days ago

un CDL A Truck Driver - Dedicated Car Haul - $100,000 Annually! (Waco, TX) Hogan Transports compensation: $1,900+ Weekly employment type: CDL A Car Haul Truck Drivers - Earn $1,900+ Weekly Pay &...

Demographic Data for West, TX

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in West, 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 West, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
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 West, TX
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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