CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Canyon, TX

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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CDL Class A Truck Driver 1300 weekly Recent Graduates Accepted

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Requirements: Valid Class A CDL license Must be at least 21 years old Minimum 0 months experience We cannot hire Driver who were ON or OFF the S.A.P Program Ability to pass DOT physical and pre-employment...

Precast Concrete Delivery Driver (Class A -CDL) Weekly Pay

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Successful candidates: Must have or able to obtain Class A CDL and valid DOT medical card Pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screening Must be dependable willing worker Able to lift 50 lbs....

CDL-A Truck Drivers - Delivery

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 3 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

CDL A Driver

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 3 days ago

As a Class A CDL Driver at United Rentals, your goal will be to deliver equipment to our customers in a safe, timely, efficient and courteous manner....

CDL Class A Driver

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. 2 years of previous tractor-trailer flatbed driving experience including winter driving experience (equivalent Military DD214 experience is acceptable...

Cdl A Drivers - $0 Down Lease Purchase - Brand New Trucks - No Escrow

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 5 days ago

ORIENTATION & YARD IN HARVEY, IL ATTENTION TRUCK DRIVERS For the rest of this month, we are presenting you our latest deal: $0 down payment! Loyalty Bonus Safety Bonus Performance Bonus No Escrow!...

Class A Cdl Driver

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Are you a skilled and reliable CDL driver looking for a rewarding career opportunity? JRAM LOGISTICS INC is hiring! As a leading trucking company in Amarillo, TX, we're seeking experienced CDL...

Look for a class A cdl holder that can drive a manual 13 speed

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Must have 10 years driving experience clean driving record and must pass drug test. Will be 225 a day will be 1099 contract work. Days off will be Saturday at 9am till Monday 5 pm. Night driving...

Class A CDL Driver

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Job Title: Class A CDL Driver - Amarillo, TX Job Requisition: R0018795 Job Description: A Class A CDL Driver is responsible for safely loading, securing, delivering, and unloading heavy equipment to...

Midsouth Regional for CDL A Drivers with Weekend Home Time

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Salary: Top 50% average $69,115 per year CPM: Starting pay $.54 to $.57 cpm Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class A CDL Qualifications: Class A CDL...

Western Region, Home Weekends for Experienced CDL A Drivers

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Salary: Top 50% average $83,200 per year CPM: Starting pay $.56 to $.59 cpm Experience: One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class A CDL Qualifications: Class A CDL...

4 Months Exp. Req. - CDL-A Truck Driver - $46.8k-83.2k/Yr + Benefits

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 14 days ago

System Transport is Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Truck Drivers! Flatbed CDL-A Driver - Most Weekends Off! Earn $46,800 - $83,200 per Year - Full Benefits Now Hiring For: Experienced Flatbed CDL-A...

CDL-A Drivers / $.40 - $.65 CPM / 3 Months EXP Req'd

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 19 days ago

TransAm Trucking is now hiring company CDL-A truck drivers for long-haul career opportunities! Apply today and enjoy life on the road with competitive pay and benefits, top-of-the-line equipment,...

CDL-A Truck Driver-Dedicated Home Weekly

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

CDL-A TEAM DRIVER | HOME WEEKLY | UP TO $0.74/MILE Home Time: Weekly CDL-A Team Drivers needed. Covenant is the top teaming carrier in transportation. We've built our business on teaming and we...

Local Delivery Driver - CDL A

  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX (21 miles from Canyon, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

PBNA $27.05 / hour CLICK HERE to view our Driver Job Preview Video $27.05 / hour Position fills in for delivery drivers who are not available for their shifts (due to vacation, illness, etc.)....

Demographic Data for Canyon, TX

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Canyon, TX

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 Canyon, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
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 Canyon, TX
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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