CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Guthrie, KY

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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Dedicated Class A CDL Regional Driver

  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 6 hours ago

CALL TODAY FOR YOUR FOREVER JOB!! OUR DEDICATED CLASS A CDL REGIONAL DRIVERS AVERAGE $1,600+ PER WEEK - HOME WEEKENDS HERE AT P&D TRANSPORT WE ARE FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED. WE VALUE THE...

CDL Independent Contractor

  • Guthrie, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Guthrie, KY
  • 2 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...

OTR CDL A Truck Driver

  • Olmstead, KY (9 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olmstead, KY (9 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 2 days 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 Truck Driver Home Daily No Touch Freight!

  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 3 days ago

CDL A Truck Driver Home Daily No Touch Freight Pay & Benefits: Average Weekly Pay of $81,000-$84,000 Rider Policy* Driver Referral Program = Unlimited Earning Potential! Vacation and Holiday Pay...

CDL A Driver Hazmat

  • Hopkinsville, KY (21 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY (21 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 3 days ago

R10059594 CDL A Driver Hazmat (Open) Location: Hopkinsville, KY - Pembroke - LCO2 How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are hiring! Airgas is Hiring for CDL A Bulk Driver - Pembroke, KY At Airgas,...

CDL A Local Truck Driver - Home Daily - $1225 Weekly

  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Immediately Hiring a Dedicated SOLO Class A CDL Driver in Clarksville, TN. We want the right Employee to Drive with us at Ryder. Benefits: Ryder Drivers are Paid Weekly Weekly Guarantee $1,255 per...

CDL A Dedicated Regional Reefer Driver

  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Dedicated Regional Reefer Drivers Needed Competitive Base Pay $0.70-$0.72 CPM based on experience $1,500-$1,700/week average, top drivers earn more Quarterly and Annual Safety Bonuses to reward...

Regional CDL A Driver Home Time & High Earnings. Job in Hopkinsville Gr8Jobs

  • Hopkinsville, KY (21 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY (21 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 7 days ago

CDL A Company Truck Driver - Regional CDL A Company Truck Drivers Average $1,500-$1,800 Gross - Home Weekly Must Have Class A CDL & 6 Months Experience Pay and Home Time Our Truck Drivers Average...

Truck Driver - Leasing Team CDL-A Contractors

  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Get your team into its own truck with no money down, no minimum credit requirement and flexible financing options. We'll support you and your co-driver on your path to truck ownership while...

CDL-A - Team Van Truckload truck driver

  • Hopkinsville, KY (21 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY (21 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Need CDL training? Explore our company-paid CDL training programs ( or call us at ..., and we can talk you through it....

CDL-A Truck Driver Regional

  • Hopkinsville, KY (21 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY (21 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Regional CDL-A Dry Van Truck Driver Jobs Offer High Miles And Excellent Earning Potential! Are you getting the very best your carrier has to offer? Recognized as a TCA Elite Fleet for 2025 as one...

Truck Driver CDL Class A Daily No Touch

  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Immediately Hiring a Dedicated SOLO Class A CDL Driver in Clarksville, TN. We want the right Employee to Drive with us at Ryder. See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here: For...

CDL-A Truck Driver - Recent Grads Welcome - Home Weekends

  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 10 days ago

TMC is now hiring CDL-A Recent Graduates! Earn $100,000+ Annually - Home Every Weekend Recent Graduate or Limited Experience? No Problem! Why Choose TMC? New drivers are earning $100,000+...

CDL-A - Regional Van Truckload truck driver - home weekly

  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Valid Commercial Learner's Permit (if interested in company-paid CDL training). Need CDL training?...

Truck Driver CDL Class A Daily

  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (16 miles from Guthrie, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Immediately Hiring a Dedicated SOLO Class A CDL Driver in Clarksville, TN. We want the right Employee to Drive with us at Ryder. See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here: For More...

Demographic Data for Guthrie, KY

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Guthrie, KY

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 Guthrie, KY 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 Guthrie, KY
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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