CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Steele, AL

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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OTR CDL A Truck Driver

  • Cook Springs, AL (24 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cook Springs, AL (24 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 12 hours ago

CDL-A Solos Start up to $0.60 CPM Base! Teams Start up to $0.75 CPM Base. Veteran Appreciation Pay that Wont Cost you Your Benefits! Excellent Pay, Flexible Time Off, and Great Benefits! At PTL,...

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver: Avg $1,700+/wk & Home Weekly

  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 13 hours ago

U.S. Xpress is offering a dedicated HOME WEEKLY opportunity that averages $1,700+ per week...including paid vacation and great benefits! Plenty of freight available.

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver: $1,000 Weekly Min with $1,000 Sign On Bonus!

  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 13 hours ago

LIMITED TIME! U.S. Xpress is now hiring for one of our most popular dedicated lanes with $1,000 Weekly Minimum AND a $1,000 Sign On Bonus. No touch freight! USX offers great benefits!

CDL Class A Driver (Regional)

  • Springville, AL (14 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springville, AL (14 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 2 days ago

CDL Class A Driver (Regional) at BWAY CDL Class A Driver (Regional) at BWAY in Springville, Alabama Posted in Other 17 days ago. Job Description: JOB DESCRIPTION Take a moment to review a video to...

CDL-A Truck Driver Regional

  • Oneonta, AL (10 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oneonta, AL (10 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 7 days ago

CDL-A reefer truck driver jobs open in the region! Regional CDL-A Reefer Truck Driver Jobs Offer High Miles And Excellent Earning Potential! Are you getting the very best your carrier has to...

CDL A Drivers: New 25 Trucks & New ELD! Elite Pay, Freight & Lanes!

  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 14 days ago

It's a Great Time to Find Your Lane at Navajo Express! Top Driving Professionals deserve the best treatment! If you have 12 months or more OTR experience, and good work history, we'd love to talk...

CDL Class A - Truck Driver

  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 21 days ago

We are looking for an experienced truck driver to carry raw and finished goods between our Albertville and Boaz locations in a safe and timely manner. Key responsibilities include: Transport...

CDL Independent Contractor

  • Remlap, AL (21 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Remlap, AL (21 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to truly OWN IT. What's good for you is good for us. No one gives Owner...

CDL-A Driver

  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

CDL drivers are needed in the Birmingham, AL, area. Company Drivers earn up to $1,500 weekly. If 34-hour reset occurs away from home, there's additional compensation. Company drivers at Walpole...

CDL-A Reefer Drivers / $1,300 - $1,500 Weekly / 6 Months EXP Req'd

  • Blountsville, AL (22 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Blountsville, AL (22 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Purdy Bros Is Hiring CDL-A Reefer Drivers Purdy Bros Has 45 Years of Providing the Highest Quality Refrigerated Driving Jobs! Our drivers are our #1 Asset and their job satisfaction is our top...

CDL A Drivers 25 Trucks Arriving Now! Elite Pay, Freight & Lanes!

  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gadsden, AL (20 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

It's a Great Time to Find Your Lane at Navajo Express! Top Driving Professionals deserve the best treatment! If you have 12 months or more OTR experience, and good work history, we'd love to talk...

Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver - Local

  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boaz, AL (16 miles from Steele, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Arnold Trucking Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver - Local in Boaz , Alabama Class A CDL Truck Driver. Job is local haul. Home daily! Must have clean MVR. Pre-employment drug test required....

Demographic Data for Steele, AL

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Steele, AL

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 Steele, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
4.3%
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 Steele, AL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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