CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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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Local Phoenix Class A CDL Drivers Needed

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Local Class A CDL Drivers Needed For Phoenix 40 hours minimum. Plus Overtime $25/Hour, Time and a half after 40 hours Time and a half for Weekends and Holidays. Drivers Need To Have 1. Class A CDL...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Competitive Pay + Great Benefits

  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

CDL-A OTR Solo Drivers Earn 54-60 CPM* High Starting Pay Average 2,200 Miles per Week Industry-Leading Benefits 401k Match + Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance Additional Bonuses Up to $7,000...

Cdl-A Driver - Regional - .55Cpm

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours ago

REGIONAL: CA, NV, UT, TX, OK. Minimum of 2 years verifiable driving experience is required. - NOT CURRENTLY HIRING OUT OF STATE DRIVERS. - Pay is.55cpm. -1099 - Paid Weekly. We Require the...

Local CDL Class A drivers needed to drive BOX TRUCK

  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

COSIC LLC has been in the transportation and warehousing industry for over 17 years. We are seeking experienced Local CDL Class A drivers to join our fleet! We currently have BOX TRUCK local...

CDL Class A Driver PHX to LOS ANGELES

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours ago

DEDICATED REGIONAL CDL Class A CDL Driver Needed ** Minimum 2 years or more experience Phoenix to Los Angeles Area and Back / LTL Food Product / 2 trips per week *Assigned Truck *Home weekends...

CDL A Driver

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

Urgently Hiring 3+ Months Exp. CDL-A Truck Drivers - Earn Up to 60 CPM

  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago

U.S. Xpress is now hiring CDL-A OTR Solo Drivers! CDL-A Solo Drivers: Average 2,220+ Miles Per Week Earn 54-60 CPM Based on Location and Experience* Top Benefits: Consistent miles and paycheck*...

Truck Driver

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: up a loaded truck within the US and deliver within the US (travelis required to various unanticipated locations within the United...

CDL A Truck Driver - $0.70-$0.73 CPM - Home Weekly

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

CDL A Truck Driver Home Weekly Earn $1,700+ Weekly! Pay & Benefits: $0.70-$0.73 CPM; Based on Experience Average Annual Pay of $88,600-$95,820 Top Drivers Earning $100,000+ Annually! Mileage Pay...

OTR CDL-A Truck Drivers Earn $2,500+ Weekly!

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Call or Text: ... or ... Apply Online: Based in Gary, IN! ? : $2,000 - $3,000/week! : $0.65/mile (every mile, loaded & empty!). : Guaranteed 3,000+ miles weekly. : $35 per extra stop. : 100%...

Truck Driver Opportunity - Flatbed Fleet

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

In our over the road Flatbed Fleet, youll haul unique freight mostly east of I-35 (though you may have loads that'll take you through any of the lower 48 states and Canada). As you see the nation,...

LOCAL 26ft Truck Driver Full time M-F

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Full time 26ft Box Truck Drivers wanted to work full time. ***No CDL Needed ***Safety "Bonus" Program paid to drivers ***Multi-stop Local Deliveries. ***Monday - Friday Day shifts ***No Weekends...

Truck Driver

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Put your driving experience to good use at Schneider. Were looking for experienced drivers who want to maximize their miles and earnings at a company they can rely on. See why experienced drivers...

CDL-A Driver Opportunities - One Application, Multiple Jobs

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Truck Drivers Discover Top Job Opportunities with Truck Warrior! Truck Warrior is the easiest way to find top trucking jobs nationwide. Our platform connects you with reputable carriers based on...

Straight Truck Driver $22.50 per Hour P.m. Shift Mesa, AZ

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Ruan is hiring straight truck delivery drivers to haul and deliver freight for our dedicated customer, based in Mesa, AZ. Class B CDL is preferred. Call ... for more information. Pay Earn $22.50...

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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 Phoenix, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
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 Phoenix, AZ
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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