Straight Truck Driver Jobs in Pennsylvania

A Straight Truck, also known as a box truck or a cube van, plays an essential role in the transportation industry. These vehicles are crucial for local deliveries and short hauls, often carrying goods from warehouses to retail outlets, or delivering packages in urban areas. Straight Trucks are typically easier to navigate in congested areas compared to larger tractor-trailers, making them ideal for delivery in densely populated regions. They serve as a vital cog in the supply chain, ensuring the smooth and timely transportation of goods to their final destination.

To operate a Straight Truck, one must possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - specifically a Class B CDL - or a specialized Straight Truck certification. Important skills for this role include the ability to operate and maintain the vehicle, strong spatial awareness for loading and unloading goods, as well as navigation and route planning skills. Prior job roles that can lead to this position may include a delivery driver, a warehouse worker, or a forklift operator, each providing relevant experience in handling goods, understanding delivery procedures, and operating commercial vehicles.

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CDL A Delivery Truck Driver - Now Hiring

  • Sysco
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Ability to: drive a tractor-trailer unit both in the day and at night, remain alert and aware of surroundings; meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company; handle hazardous...

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Local Class A CDL Truck Driver

  • Sysco
  • Middletown, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Middletown, PA
  • 6 days ago

Ability to: drive a tractor-trailer unit both in the day and at night, remain alert and aware of surroundings; meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company; handle hazardous...

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CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

  • Sysco
  • Norristown, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Norristown, PA
  • 7 hours ago

Company: US0075 Sysco Philadelphia, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 08215 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $10.00 - $48.00 The compensation range provided is in compliance with state...

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CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver - Earn $100,000/Year

  • TMC
  • Bensalem, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bensalem, PA
  • 7 hours ago

Requirements: Valid Class A CDL 3+ months of driving experience preferred No recent DOT-reportable accidents or DUIs Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements Start Being...

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Flatbed Drivers Home Weekends, Great Pay + Full Benefits

  • Franklin, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Franklin, PA
  • 7 hours ago

FLATBED DRIVERS ARE YOU ACTUALLY BEING PAID FOR THE WORK YOU DO? Tarping. Strapping. Climbing. Long days. And somehow your paycheck still doesnt reflect the effort? At Klapec Trucking, we know...

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Class A CDL Delivery Truck Driver

  • Sysco
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 15 hours ago

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License. Must be insurable to operate a vehicle as a condition of initial and continued employment.? KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES?...

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Fleet Truck Driver

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Covington, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Covington, PA
  • 17 hours ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Heavy Haul / Flatbed driver needed

  • Wampum, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wampum, PA
  • 1 day ago

Southern Pines Trucking Heavy Haul Drivers Wanted! Were hiring company drivers for OTR in Gary, IN and in Wampum, PA., we are hiring mainly out of the East Coast and Midwest. Drive toptier heavy...

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Class A CDL Local Flatbed Truck Driver Leola PA

  • Leola, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Leola, PA
  • 1 day ago

Keywords: truck, truck driver, driver, cdl, cdl a, class a, cdl license, local, regional...

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CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver

  • System Transport
  • Greensburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

System Transport is Now Hiring CDL-A Flatbed Truck Drivers Earn $46,956.00 - $110,205.16 per Year* Now Hiring For: Experienced flatbed CDL-A drivers Regional & OTR routes available Multiple home...

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Hiring Now: CDL-A Flatbed Drivers - Earn $2,100 - $2,900/Week

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago

A CDL, owner operator, commercial driving, freight hauling, regional trucking, long haul, high paying CDL jobs, immediate start, no forced dispatch...

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CDL and Non CDL Local Delivery Truck Driver

  • Sysco
  • Warrendale, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Warrendale, PA
  • 2 days ago

Company: US1592 Paragon Wholesale Foods Corp Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 15086 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay...

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CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver

  • Performance Food Group
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

The CDL-A Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose...

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Dedicated Flatbed truck driver - VT Industries Top drivers earn up to $83,000

  • Schneider National Inc.
  • Carlisle, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Live within 50 miles of Carlisle, PA. Need CDL training?...

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Flatbed Drivers Avg $1800-$2400 Weekly Weekends Home

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 5 days ago

2020+ Freightliners Flatbed freight Midwest regional lanes No forced Northeast Dedicated dispatcher Small company atmosphere Direct deposit weekly Detention pay Tarp pay Inspection bonuses DRIVER...

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Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Straight Truck Driver Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Straight Truck Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Straight Truck Drivers in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.8%
Associate's Degree
11.8%
Bachelor's Degree
11.1%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Straight Truck Drivers in Pennsylvania
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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