CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Appleton, WI

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 Class B Driver (Kaukauna, WI) Signing Bonus $4,500, Monday - Friday, and Great Benefits

  • Kimberly, WI (1 mile from Appleton, WI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Kimberly, WI (1 mile from Appleton, WI)
  • 21 hours ago

B CDL, Class A is a plus Tanker endorsement preferred Hazmat endorsement preferred Air Brakes endorsement preferred We will support obtaining endorsements High School diploma or equivalent What we...

Class A CDL / Custom Operator

  • Chilton, WI (20 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chilton, WI (20 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

and/or carries a Class A CDL....

Local Dedicated Truckload Driver

  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Good Safety Record Class A CDL with 1 year verifiable experience Professional attitude Valley Express LLC Click here to Apply Online...

Local Dedicated Truckload Driver

  • Appleton, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 2 days ago

Good Safety Record Class A CDL with 1 year verifiable experience Professional attitude Valley Express LLC Click here to Apply Online...

Class B CDL Delivery Driver - Green Bay Class B CDL Delivery Driver - Green Bay

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

driver's license Be at least 21 years old Ability to climb into and drive delivery vehicles Ability to lift packages that could weigh up to 85 pounds Ability to pass and maintain Department of Transportation...

Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

driver's license + Safe driving record and history + Currently possess or be willing to obtain hazardous materials, tank vehicle and doubles/triples endorsements within 90 days of employment + Pass...

CDL Truck Driver Apprentice - Paid Training, 401k, PTO

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Shift Schedule: 1st Shift Full-Time 5:00 am start time (10 to 12-hour days) Experience Level: All levels of experience Why should you apply? We invest in you! Be home every night and weekend...

Hiring Mechanics & Truck Drivers - Full Or Part Time

  • Appleton, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 3 days ago

Dump truck drivers require a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License. Intrastate only with manual dump trucks, be home every night....

Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

  • Green Bay, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (21 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

What youll need to succeed as a Truck Driver at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 21 years of age Valid Class A commercial driver's license Safe driving record and history Currently possess or...

Local CDL-A Drivers - Home Daily - Weekends Off!

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

This is a great opportunity to jump into a rewarding and meaningful career as a class A CDL truck driver, while working full-time....

Class A CDL Local and Regional

  • Little Chute, WI (2 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Chute, WI (2 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Local family-owned trucking company seeking quality class a cdl drivers to run local and or regionally....

Local Driver- Class B CDL

  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 days ago

Title Local Driver- Class B CDL EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer....

Truck Driver

  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 days ago

Overview Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees. Ferrellgas is searching for a customer-focused Full-Time...

CDL Class B Driver (Kaukauna, WI) Signing Bonus $4,500, Monday - Friday, and Great Benefits - Now Hiring

  • Black Creek, WI (14 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Black Creek, WI (14 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

B CDL, Class A is a plus Tanker endorsement preferred Hazmat endorsement preferred Air Brakes endorsement preferred We will support obtaining endorsements High School diploma or equivalent What we...

Cdl-A Truck Drivers: Get Higher Pay 57 - 64 Cpm (Based On Experience)

  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 days ago

Earn GREAT PAY, consistent miles & 24/7 support! Solo Drivers: 2,000+ Miles Per Week On Average and GREAT PAY! Now with $1,000 Sign On Bonus! Choose Home Time that works for you. Team Drivers: Up...

Demographic Data for Appleton, WI

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Appleton, WI

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 Appleton, WI 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 Appleton, WI
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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