CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Highgate Center, VT

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 A Solo

  • Ryder System
  • Swanton, VT (7 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Swanton, VT (7 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 5 days ago

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

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Truck Driver CDL A- $10,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Rouses Point, NY (17 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rouses Point, NY (17 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Position Details: Drivers average $104,000 annually 5-day work week Monday-Friday $10,000 Sign-on Bonus! We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health...

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Entry Level CDL Driver- Black River

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Milton, VT (21 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milton, VT (21 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: Position Details: $70,000 - $80,000 average annual pay Boots and uniforms provided by company Free Product for Employees (details to be provided) We Deliver the Goods: Competitive...

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CDL Truck Driver Home Daily

  • UGI Corporation
  • Saint Albans, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 10 days ago

at UGI Corporation in St Albans, Vermont, United States Job Description CDL Truck Driver Home Daily Location: St Albans, VT, US, 05478 Workplace Environment: Onsite Company: AmeriGas Propane, Inc....

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Class A CDL Local Driver - $34.85/hr Starting Pay

  • Old Dominion Freight Line
  • Milton, VT (21 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Milton, VT (21 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with double/triple trailers, tanker, and hazardous material endorsements. Must have an acceptable motor vehicle record....

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Pump Truck Driver/Operator ( CDL A/B)

  • Wind River Environmental
  • Highgate Center, VT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Highgate Center, VT
  • 60+ days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Wind River Environmental is seeking a dependable, safety-minded Pump Technician to join our team! If you enjoy hands-on work, operating trucks and equipment,...

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Truck Driver (CDL- A)

  • Hood Industries
  • Milton, VT (21 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Milton, VT (21 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

Standards CDL Truck Drivers (Class A) will comply with all DOT regulations and ensure a Safe Working Environment is maintained at all times Additional responsibilities may be assigned to the CDL Truck...

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Enosburg Falls CDL A Truck Driver-Full Time

  • Dairy Farmers of America
  • Enosburg Falls, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Enosburg Falls, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

maintain proper cleanliness at a food grade level Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with customers, or regulatory personnel Licensing and Certification Valid Class...

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Enosburg CDL A Truck Driver-Full Time

  • Dairy Farmers of America
  • Enosburg Falls, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Enosburg Falls, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

maintain proper cleanliness at a food grade level Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with customers, or regulatory personnel Licensing and Certification Valid Class...

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St. Albans CDL A Truck Driver-Full Time

  • Dairy Farmers of America
  • Saint Albans, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

maintain proper cleanliness at a food grade level Always represents DFA positively and professionally during interactions with customers, or regulatory personnel Licensing and Certification Valid Class...

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CDL Delivery Driver- Part Time (Creamery)

  • Dairy Farmers of America
  • Saint Albans, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (11 miles from Highgate Center, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

Pay Range $29- $32 General Purpose Delivery of all products to DFA/St. Albans Creamery customers according to assigned delivery route schedule as determined by the store manager. Deliver products...

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Demographic Data for Highgate Center, VT

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Highgate Center, VT

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 Highgate Center, VT 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 Highgate Center, VT
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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