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CRH

Distributor/Tack Truck Driver

Greensboro, NC · On-site

Distributor/Tack Truck Driver AMAT Greensboro, North Carolina, United States Job ID: 526232 Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH company, is a leading ...

Hamrick's, Inc.

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Truck Driver (Distribution)

Gaffney, SC · On-site

Transport goods from out distribution center in Gaffney, SC to our 20 store locations in five ... of truck and trailer before leaving Qualifications * Must have a valid Class A CDL license * Must ...

CRH

Distributor/Water Truck Driver

Danville, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Distributor/Water Truck Driver AMAT Danville, Virginia, United States Job ID: 525912 Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH company, is a leading provider ...

ADUSA Distribution

Truck Driver

Elloree, SC · On-site

PRIMARY PURPOSE The CDL Class A Driver plays a critical role in our distribution and supply chain ... One year may be waived for graduates of an approved truck-driving school with proof of completion.

Distribution & Transportation

Truck Driver

Elloree, SC · On-site

Distribution Job Requisition: 546489 Address: USA-SC-Elloree-258 Snider Street Store Code: DC 30 ... The driver ensures all deliveries and returns are completed according to company standards and ...

Hood Distribution

Truck Driver (Class A)

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Description Position at Hood Distribution Hood Distribution is looking for a CDL Class A driver for ... Candidates wishing to be considered for the CDL Truck Driver (Class A) position must possess a ...

Hood Distribution

Truck Driver (Class A)

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Description Position at Hood Distribution Hood Distribution is looking for a CDL Class A driver for ... Candidates wishing to be considered for the CDL Truck Driver (Class A) position must possess a ...

Hood Distribution

Truck Driver (Class A)

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Hood Distribution is looking for a CDL Class A driver for the Hagerstown, MD facility. Hood ... Candidates wishing to be considered for the CDL Truck Driver (Class A) position must possess a ...

Hood Distribution

Truck Driver (CDL- A)

Milton, VT · On-site

$30 - $31/hr

Hood Distribution focuses on hardwood lumber wholesale, and since the Company is growing rapidly, is looking for CDL Truck Drivers (Class A) to join our growing Team! This is a wonderful opportunity ...

Hood Distribution

Truck Driver (CDL- A)

Milton, VT · On-site

$30 - $31/hr

Hood Distribution focuses on hardwood lumber wholesale, and since the Company is growing rapidly, is looking for CDL Truck Drivers (Class A) to join our growing Team! This is a wonderful opportunity ...

Hood Distribution

Truck Driver (CDL- A)

Milton, VT · On-site

$30 - $31/hr

Description Position at Hood Distribution Candidates wishing to be considered for the CDL Truck Drivers (Class A) position must possess a Valid State's CDL Class A Driver's License and have a Good ...

Martin Marietta

Tack Truck Driver

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Equipment Operator III (Distributor/Tack Truck) is responsible for the safe and ... QUALIFICATIONS Education High school diploma, GED, or relevant experience CDL Class A Tanker andamp;

Distribution & Transportation

Truck Driver

Disputanta, VA · On-site

$25.54 - $30.40/hr

PRIMARY PURPOSE The CDL Class A Driver plays a critical role in our distribution and supply chain ... for graduates of an approved truck-driving school with proof of completion. • No moving ...

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How much do distribution truck driver jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for distribution truck driver in the United States is $1,523.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,182.69 and $1,730.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a distribution truck driver?

Distribution Truck Drivers are professional drivers responsible for transporting goods from warehouses or distribution centers to various locations, such as retail stores, businesses, or customers. They operate large trucks or tractor-trailers, ensure timely deliveries, and often assist with loading and unloading cargo. These drivers play a crucial role in the supply chain, helping companies keep shelves stocked and products moving efficiently. Compliance with safety regulations, maintaining accurate delivery records, and routine vehicle inspections are also key aspects of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a distribution truck driver?

To thrive as a Distribution Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), good driving record, and solid knowledge of logistics and safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and freight handling equipment is typically required. Reliability, time management, and strong communication skills help drivers coordinate deliveries and manage schedules effectively. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure timely, safe, and efficient transportation of goods, maintaining customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by distribution truck drivers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Distribution truck drivers often encounter challenges such as tight delivery schedules, unpredictable traffic conditions, and the need to adhere to safety regulations. Managing these challenges requires effective route planning, time management, and regular communication with dispatchers and clients. Many companies provide drivers with GPS routing tools and support networks to help navigate delays or unexpected issues, ensuring timely and safe deliveries while minimizing stress.

What is the difference between Distribution Truck Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDistribution Truck DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver's license (varies by vehicle size)
Work EnvironmentLong-haul or regional distribution centers, warehousesLocal routes, customer locations
Industry UsageWarehousing, manufacturing, wholesaleRetail, food service, courier services
Job FocusTransporting large quantities over longer distancesDelivering goods directly to customers

Distribution Truck Drivers typically operate larger vehicles with CDL requirements, focusing on transporting goods between warehouses or distribution centers over longer distances. Delivery Drivers usually work locally, delivering smaller packages directly to customers, often with a standard driver's license. Both roles are essential in supply chains but differ mainly in scope, vehicle size, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Distribution Truck Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,239 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

ASPHALT EMULSIONS SPREAD TRUCK DRIVER

Klamath Falls, OR • On-site

Pacific Northwest Oil
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Posted 5 days ago

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Bearcat Transportation is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!

Bearcat Transportation has an excellent opportunity for an ASPHALT EMULSIONS SPREAD TRUCK DRIVER. The ASPHALT EMULSIONS SPREAD TRUCK DRIVER position consists of operating an asphalt distributor by applying specialized emulsions to roadways, which are then covered by a chip spreader. The operator is responsible for setting the pace for the paving operation. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as an Asphalt Distributor Operator.

Minimum Qualifications:
-One year or more experience operating an asphalt distributor truck. With an emphasis on asphalt, roads, highways, and bridges is preferred.
-Must possess a Class A and Tanker endorsement.
-A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.

- Must be able to read, write, and speak English sufficiently to comply with FMCSA regulations, understand traffic signs, communicate with law enforcement, and complete required records.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
-Must have an understanding, and ability to spray various asphalt emulsions on road surfaces.
-Must be able to workday shifts and night shifts. Shifts may vary according to project demands.
-Must be able to work overtime and be flexible with hours (daytime/nighttime).
-Ability to work outside in all seasons.
-Must have transportation to departure area.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
-Drive and operate asphalt distributor truck equipped with tank to spray asphalt emulsions on road surfaces.
-Connect hose from storage tank to truck tank and moves lever to fill pressure tank with asphalt liquid.
-Regulate burner to heat liquid and start cargo pump.
-Understand and adjust spray bars to attain required width of spray.
-Regulate flow of material at specified rate and adjust switches to adjust height of spray bar from road surface.
-Monitor flow gages, tachometer and temperature gauge to insure uniform distribution.

-Perform daily safety checks of fluid levels on oil, water, fuel and inspections for leaks and damage to machine before operation.
-Must be able to shoot tack, prime, and seal on a daily basis, as needed.
-Responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment; and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
-May perform other related duties as instructed.
-Timely and regular attendance is essential to the ASPHALT EMULSIONS SPREAD TRUCK DRIVER position.

-Use of side mirrors required.

-Use of basic math computations to figure shot, distance, usage, etc...

Physical & Environmental Demands:

Requires walking, bending, squatting, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree.
Requires the use of hands for grasping and fine manipulations.
Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
Head movement/rotation moving head in any direction (up, down, side to side).
Requires climbing on and off Equipment, multiple times a day.
Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) in accordance with company policy.
Exposure to dust, fumes, and gases.
Exposure to in and outside working conditions; to cold or hot temperatures.
Working in high traffic environments.

Qualifications
Behaviors Functional Expert - Considered a thought leader on a subject
Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations Goal Completion - Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
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