CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Oakdale, MN

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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ABC Rolloff

Class B CDL Rolloff truck driver, full or part - time

  • ABC Rolloff
  • South St Paul, MN (8 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • ABC Rolloff
  • South St Paul, MN (8 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 8 days ago

driver's license Ability to handle physical workload Strong work ethic Benefits: Employee benefits paid 50% Health Savings Account $50/month employer contribution PTO/Vacation pay 48 hours per year...

CDL B Driver - Home Daily

  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • moments ago
  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • moments ago

Pay Rate: $27.50 per hour Part-Time Driver JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or...

Experienced Class A CDL Drivers Wanted - $80K + per Year

  • Minneapolis, MN (15 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (15 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 13 hours ago

We are excited to announce that we have a few OTR driving positions available right now! Interested in driving for an exceptional carrier? We are one of the top paying carriers in the industry...

Warehouse Person & Backup Shuttle Truck Driver (3rd Shift)

  • Minneapolis, MN (15 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (15 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

Ziegler Cat has an opening for a Warehouse Person/Backup Driver to assist with shipping, receiving, parts inventory, and walk-in customers, along with driver duties. We are looking for a dedicated...

CDL Delivery Driver

  • Bloomington, MN (19 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN (19 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 23 hours ago

Must have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL). Minimum Class B License, Class A strongly preferred Must have a clear three (3) year Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)....

Experienced CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekly - Earn Up to $100,000/Yr

  • Minneapolis, MN (15 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (15 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Must be 21 years of age At least 1 year of experience is required No more than one moving violation or accidents in the past 3 years Paid...

Warehouse Person & Backup Shuttle Truck Driver (3rd Shift)

  • Bloomington, MN (19 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (19 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Ziegler Cat has an opening for a Warehouse Person/Backup Driver to assist with shipping, receiving, parts inventory, and walk-in customers, along with driver duties. We are looking for a dedicated...

Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske Logistics

  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $90000 annually Local, Home Daily No Touch, drop and hook You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks Best-in-class...

Dry Van Flex CDL Truck Driver Average $1,800 per Week

  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (6 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Ruan Transportation is hiring full time drivers for our dedicated national customer based in New Brighton, MN. Drivers deliver palletized grocery products using electric pallet jacks and liftgates...

Truck Driver Part Time

  • Hudson, WI (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hudson, WI (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees. Ferrellgas is searching for a customer-focused Part-Time...

Class A Driver

  • Cottage Grove, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Class A Driver Job Description An employee owner who embraces, models, and promotes the company's Mission, Vision, and Promise. The ideal candidate should be able to effectively work and...

Truck Driver - Local Class A

  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $90000 annually Local, Home Daily No Touch, drop and hook You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks Best-in-class...

Local Class A CDL Driver

  • Arden Hills, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 2 days ago

BLACKHAWK TRANSPORT A LEADER in DEDICATED TRANSPORTATION IS HIRING!!!!! Local Account - Sleep in your Own Bed! Company Drivers Welcome to Apply! Earn $82,000-$92,000 per year! Schedule: Home Daily...

Class A Driver- Walk In Hiring Event- On the Spot Interviews

  • Roseville, MN (9 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Roseville, MN (9 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Quality Custom Distribution is now hiring CDL A Delivery Drivers to work at our Roseville Location in Minnesota QCD Roseville is hosting a walk-in hiring event for CDL A Drivers at...

Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske Logistics

  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Oakdale, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $90000 annually Local, Home Daily No Touch, drop and hook You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks Best-in-class...

Demographic Data for Oakdale, MN

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Oakdale, MN

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 Oakdale, MN 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 Oakdale, MN
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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