CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Arlington, VA

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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Class B Driver

  • Lorton, VA (15 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lorton, VA (15 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Immediately Hiring If you are interested in building your career in a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron, Tony's, and Freschetta pizza; Mrs. Smith's and Edwards desserts;...

Now Hiring: CDL Class A Auto Transport Driver Nationwide Routes

  • Dumfries, VA (24 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dumfries, VA (24 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 10 hours ago

Now Hiring: CDL Class A Auto Transport Driver Nationwide Routes | Full-Time Company: Optimus Trans LLC Location: Based in Dumfries, Virginia Nationwide Travel Required Compensation: Competitive...

CDL A Drivers: Dedicated Routes offering Top Pay and Consistent Miles

  • Arlington, VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 19 hours ago

Find your Freedom with us. Our recruiters are here for you 24/7. Call now! CDL-A Team Truck Drivers: UP TO $15,000 SIGN-ON BONUS/SPLIT TONS OF MILES! DEDICATED ROUTES TEAM MATCH PROGRAM You can...

Driver - CDL B

  • Sterling, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

CDL B Driver

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (23 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (23 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Pay Range: (Specific to NY,CA,CO,WA,MD,CT,IL,NV,,KY,MI,NJ,ME,MO,MA,MT) $14.52 - $17.74 Hourly About Brink's: The Brinks Company (NYSE:BCO) is a leading global provider of cash and valuables...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn $30.24/Hour - Excellent Benefits

  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Have a Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker, and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction....

CDL Truck Driver - 2331786

  • Manassas, VA (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation,...

Delivery & Installation CDL Truck Driver

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 26145 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nation's premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Class A Truck Driver

  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 2 days ago

The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver's license (CDL) and commercial learner's permit (CLP) holders' drug and alcohol program violations...

Local CDL-A Drivers / $42.25 Hourly / Home Daily

  • Manassas, VA (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Let?s Make Sheetz Happen?.On the Road! Join CLI Transport, Best Employer for Diversity and Inclusion Earn a starting hourly rate of $42.25 and get home daily Home Daily 4-day Work Week 3 Weeks PTO...

Delivery Driver Box Truck / Inside Help

  • Woodbridge, VA (20 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (20 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago

WHOLESALE pizza and dough manufacturing business is in need of a driver to deliver product to Hotels and Restaurants. No retail involved. Inside work also included in job, packaging, boxing...

CDL TRUCK DRIVER WANTED FOR TREE SERVICE COMPANY (se habla espanol)

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Green Vista Tree Care in Springfield, VA is seeking an experienced CDL truck driver/laborer position....

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

  • Sterling, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver). This position is responsible for vehicle delivery and...

CDL Truck Driver

  • Manassas, VA (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Requirements: Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum. Clean Driving Record. Ability to lift at least 50lbs repeatedly. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions....

CDL Truck Driver

  • Manassas, VA (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (22 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,...

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Arlington, VA

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 Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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