CDL Truck Driver Jobs in La Crosse, 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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Truck Driver

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Viroqua, WI (22 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Viroqua, WI (22 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Position Details: Pay: $90,000/Year Average. Schedule: Monday - Friday. Average start times range from 12am-5am, varying end times. Drivers average 10-12/hr days. HOME DAILY CDL A...

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Midwest CDL A Drivers

  • Premier Transportation
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 6 days ago

If you're 22 or older, have a Class A CDL, and have at least one year of tractor-trailer experience, we want to hear from you!...

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Local CDL A Driver

  • BlueLinx
  • Sparta, WI (21 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sparta, WI (21 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

A CDL Minimum 21 years of age 12 months of recent verifiable tractor trailer experience in the past 3 years Safe Driving Record Ability to secure loads Ability to work in all weather conditions Our...

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • West Side Transport
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 17 hours ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 17 hours ago

A CDL 6+ months Of class A experience No SAP drivers 53' Dry Van trailer experience About West Side Transport: West Side Transport is a family-owned mid-sized trucking company with over 40 years in...

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Class A CDL Drivers - $6000 Hiring Bonus

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago

Class A CDL Drivers - Flatbed Koch Trucking is looking to hire CDL-A truck drivers to join our flatbed division. No flatbed experience?...

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Truck Driver

  • Core-Mark Careers
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 4 days ago

Company Description: Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels,...

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Truck Driver / Class A CDL Driver- Regional

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 6 days ago

Family Owned/Operated hauling our own product Most loads are Drop and Hook No Backhauls Good miles and Home time opportunities Applicant needs current and Valid Class A CDL and Fed Med Card....

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Dedicated nighttime truck driver - Daimler Top drivers earn up to $65,000 Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus

  • Schneider National Inc.
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Drivers on this account are required to drive at night. Live within 50 miles of La Crosse, WI. Need CDL training?...

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CDL A Truck Driver (Home weekends)

  • TMC
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 17 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 17 days ago

Orientation is followed by five weeks over-the-road (OTR) with a Driver Trainer (4 weeks if you have an Automatic Transmission restriction printed on your Class A CDL) Apprentice drivers are paid $650...

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CDL Delivery Driver

  • EquipmentShare
  • West Salem, WI (8 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 19 days ago
  • West Salem, WI (8 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 19 days ago

Possession and maintain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a chauffeur's license, as required by state regulations for the vehicle weight to be operated....

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CDL Truck Driver Trainee - La Crosse, WI #867 Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000!

  • Kwik Trip
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 20 days ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: CDL Driving positions near the La Crosse Area Shift: Variable Experience: Less than 1 year Average Yearly Pay...

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • Millis Transfer
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 23 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 23 days ago

Requirements: Valid Class A CDL?...

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Local CDL-A Truck Driver in La Crosse, WI

  • TA Dedicated
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 28 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 28 days ago

Local - CDL-A Truck Driver - Hazmat Endorsement - Earn $83,200 - $91,520 AnnuallyCDL-A Truck Drivers Enjoy: Home daily $83,200 - $91,520 yearly earnings $1,600 Guaranteed weekly minimum with top...

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CDL Delivery Driver

  • Nutrien Ltd.
  • Galesville, WI (22 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Galesville, WI (22 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 29 days ago

Job Description Job Title: CDL Delivery Driver Requisition ID: 31812 Location: Galesville, WI, USA, 54630 Workplace Type: On-Site Experience Level: Entry Level Job Type: Full Time Nutrien is a...

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OTR CDL-A Company Truck Driver

  • Western Flyer Xpress
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 30+ days ago

A CDL Must be 23 years of age or older Must have 12 months of verifiable CDL-A driving experience within the last 36 months....

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Demographic Data for La Crosse, WI

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in La Crosse, 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 La Crosse, WI 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 La Crosse, WI
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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