CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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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Virtual Hiring Event - CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Daily + Benefits

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 hour ago

Join Hub Group for a Virtual Hiring Event! Average Up to $90,000/Year - Comprehensive Benefits Package - Local Routes, Home Daily - Paid Time Off Now Hiring Dedicated Local CDL-A Drivers in...

Cdl A Truck Driver / Yard Jockey

  • Lebanon, PA (24 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lebanon, PA (24 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 5 hours ago

Qualifications Valid Commercial Driver's License Class A Proven experience as a class A CDL driver with a satisfactory MVR driving record....

Flatbed CDL Truck Driver

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 5 hours ago

About the Job Ruan is hiring Class A CDL drivers in the York, PA, area to support our dedicated customer. Join the Ruan team and apply today! For more information, please call our Recruiting...

PennDOT CDL Operator (Transportation Equipment Operator A)

  • Dauphin, PA (10 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dauphin, PA (10 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Special Requirements: Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License with the Air Brake Restriction (L) removed....

PennDOT CDL Operator A (Transportation Equipment Operator A)

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Special Requirements: Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License with the Air Brake Restriction (L) removed....

CDL A Company Driver - Local Home Daily

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 20 hours ago

HOME DAILY!!! * Set Daily Schedule Monday - Friday * Dedicated truck & trailer, no slip seating! Great Benefits!! Weekly Pay Late Model Tractors Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Paid Time Off...

Truck Driver Wanted

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago

We'll pay you while you get your CDL. If you qualify for our program, training to obtain your CDL is part of your job. Once you have your CDL, you'll continue getting paid on the job training with...

Flatbed CDL Truck Driver $30 per Hour York, PA

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Ruan is hiring Class A CDL drivers in the York, PA, area to support our dedicated customer. Join the Ruan team and apply today! A minimum of nine months of flatbed experience is required. Call ......

Flatbed CDL Truck Driver $30 per Hour Harrisburg, PA

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

Flatbed CDL Truck Driver | $30 per Hour | Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg, PA Posted: 4/14/2025 Team Number: 204 About the Job Ruan is hiring Class A CDL drivers in the York, PA, area to support our dedicated...

Experienced CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Daily - Average Up To $90k/Year

  • New Bloomfield, PA (18 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Bloomfield, PA (18 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Hub Group is now hiring Dedicated CDL-A Drivers in Shippensburg, PA Top Pay & Benefits: Local routes, home daily Average up to $90,000 per year Average $1,730 per week No-touch freight...

Truck Driver - Local Class A

  • Lebanon, PA (24 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (24 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers Average $90000 annually Weekends off Local, Home Daily You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks Best-in-class specs...

CDL A Driver Regional - Home Weekly - $73k. Job in Camp Hill Gr8Jobs

  • Camp Hill, PA (2 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Camp Hill, PA (2 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago

APPLY ONLINE BELOW OR CALL TO IMMEDIATELY SPEAK WITH OUR TEAM Job Description: Regional Truck Driver (Home Weekly!) Position Overview: We are seeking professional and dependable Regional Truck...

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

  • Lebanon, PA (24 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (24 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 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...

CDL Truck Driver - Home Daily - Average Up to $109k/Year + Benefits. Job in New Buffalo Gr8Jobs

  • New Buffalo, PA (14 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Buffalo, PA (14 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Hub Group is Now Hiring CDL-A Drivers in Harrisburg, PA What's in it for you? Average up to $109,000 yearly Average up to $2,096.15 weekly (5-day work week) Night shift - home regional Day shift...

Class A CDL - Tanker Hazmat - Company Driver. Job in Carlisle Gr8Jobs

  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Grammer Logistics runs a diverse fleet with many commodities that are used in everyday life! Sulfuric Acid, Ammonia, Propane / Butane, Natural Gas Condensate, Acetic Acid, Nitric Acid, and several...

Demographic Data for Harrisburg, PA

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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 Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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