CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Wisconsin

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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MARIBEL GRAIN CO

Feed Mill Truck Driver

  • Maribel, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Maribel, WI
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Employee is responsible for bulk feed delivery, operation of feed mill, customer service, and bag feed delivery. Work with other employees to insure accurate and timely completion...

Flatbed CDL-A Regional Driver - Off Most Weekends, $900.00 - $1,500.00 per week. CDL A Regional Flatbed Driver: $900.00 - $1,500.00 per week. Most Weekends off! AMERICA PROUD. FLATBED STRONG....

Flatbed CDL-A Regional Driver - Off Most Weekends, $900.00 - $1,500.00 per week. CDL A Regional Flatbed Driver: $900.00 - $1,500.00 per week. Most Weekends off! AMERICA PROUD. FLATBED STRONG....

TTI-OTR and Regional Reefer Truck Drivers Needed-Flexible Schedules

  • North Fond du Lac, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • North Fond du Lac, WI
  • 2 hours ago

TTI-OTR and Regional Reefer Truck Drivers Needed-Flexible Schedules (North Fond Du Lac) 185 N. Pioneer Rd compensation: up to.60/mile depending on experience employment type: job title: OTR Van &...

Local CDL-A Driver - Home Daily - Earn Up to $105,000/Year + Benefits

  • Neillsville, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Neillsville, WI
  • 2 hours ago

Greco & Sons is Now Hiring Local CDL-A Delivery Drivers in Wisconsin! Earn Up To $105,000 Annually - Home Daily! Comprehensive Benefits Available Come join the team at Greco & Sons! Be a part of a...

CDL Truck Driver

  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 4 hours ago

Specialized driver's license(s), such as commercial driver's license, may be required....

1st Shift Temp CDL-A Driver

  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title: 1st Shift Temp CDL-A Driver (Sturtevant, WI) Compensation $26/hr. About Us Dragon Xpress is a private fleet specializing in local, regional, and owner-operator dry van freight. We have...

2nd Shift CDL-A Driver (Sturtevant, WI)

  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title: 2nd Shift CDL-A Driver (Sturtevant, WI) Compensation $26/hr. About Us Dragon Xpress is a private fleet specializing in local, regional, and owner-operator dry van freight. We have...

Company OTR CDL-A Driver

  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title: Company OTR CDL-A Driver Compensation $.55/cpm About Us Dragon Xpress is a private fleet specializing in local, regional, and owner-operator dry van freight. We have terminals based in...

1st Shift CDL-A Driver (Sturtevant, WI)

  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title: 1st Shift CDL-A Driver (Sturtevant, WI) Compensation $26/hr. About Us Dragon Xpress is a private fleet specializing in local, regional, and owner-operator dry van freight. We have...

2nd Shift Temp CDL-A Driver

  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title: 2nd Shift Temp CDL-A Driver (Sturtevant, WI) Compensation $26/hr. About Us Dragon Xpress is a private fleet specializing in local, regional, and owner-operator dry van freight. We have...

Driver CDL-A

  • Madison, WI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 19 hours ago

CDL Class A Driver Touch Freight | $33.50/hr | Full Benefits in 30 Days 📍 Home base Madison, WI 🕒 Schedule: Monday - Friday: early mornings - occasional weekends as fill in Are you a skilled...

CDL Truck Driver - Swing Route, Home Daily, PTO

  • Weyerhaeuser, WI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Weyerhaeuser, WI
  • 19 hours 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...

Delivery Driver - CDL B

  • Appleton, WI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 19 hours ago

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to...

$300 per day Local Part Time HOME DAILY CDL A Driver

  • Tomah, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tomah, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Local CDL A Tractor Trailer Truck Driver - Home Daily - Part-Time $300/day! Ask about our Mon - Fri FT opportunities too, And Home Daily! Want extra cash? How does $300 per day sound? Dart Express...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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