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Entry Level Cdl Graduate Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

BRUIN WASTE dba ELITE RECYCLING & DISPOSAL CDL Driver - Trash & Recycling | Pagosa Springs, CO We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

BRUIN WASTE MANAGEMENT CDL Driver - Trash & Recycling | Montrose, CO We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team in Montrose, Colorado . In this role, you'll be ...

BRUIN WASTE MANAGEMENT CDL Driver - Trash & Recycling | Cortez, CO We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team in Cortez , Colorado . In this role, you'll be responsible ...

CDL Driver

Denver, CO · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

A Day in the Life at Lansing: CDL Driver (youtube.com) HOME EVERY NIGHT! CDL Driver's day usually begins around 7:00 AM -- sometimes earlier -- and ends at approximately 4:30 PM -- generally no ...

CDL Driver Experienced Class A Drivers Needed! Position Information: Home Daily Pay Information: $1,300+ Weekly on average! Position Requirements: * Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older * Must ...

BRUIN WASTE MANAGEMENT CDL Driver - Trash & Recycling | Naturita, CO We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team in Naturita , Colorado . In this role, you'll be ...

CDL Driver

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$1.3K/wk

GET HOME DAILY - CDL A DRIVER NEEDEDExperienced Class A Drivers Needed!Position Information:Home DailyPay Information:$1,300+ Weekly on average!Position Requirements:Must have Class A CDL License, 21 ...

CDL Driver

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$1.3K/wk

GET HOME DAILY - CDL A DRIVER NEEDED Experienced Class A Drivers Needed! Position Information: * Home Daily Pay Information: * $1,300+ Weekly on average! Position Requirements: * Must have Class A CD ...

CDL Driver

Grand Junction, CO · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

The CDL Driver at SRS ensures safety, timely delivery of building materials to job sites, verifies inventory, follows safety protocols, and maintains high service standards. This role supports ...

GET HOME DAILY - CDL A DRIVER NEEDEDExperienced Class A Drivers Needed!Position Information:Home DailyPay Information:$1,300+ Weekly on average!Position Requirements:Must have Class A CDL License, 21 ...

CDL Driver

Arvada, CO · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

As a CDL Driver, you'll be responsible for the secure loading, hauling, and unloading of construction materials using a variety of commercial vehicles. Your attention to safety, communication skills ...

CDL Driver

Grand Junction, CO · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

The CDL Driver at SRS ensures safety, timely delivery of building materials to job sites, verifies inventory, follows safety protocols, and maintains high service standards. This role supports ...

CDL Driver

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$23.51 - $29.90/hr

The CDL Driver at SRS ensures safety, timely delivery of building materials to job sites, verifies inventory, follows safety protocols, and maintains high service standards. This role supports ...

CDL Driver

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$23.51 - $29.90/hr

The CDL Driver at SRS ensures safety, timely delivery of building materials to job sites, verifies inventory, follows safety protocols, and maintains high service standards. This role supports ...

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Entry Level Cdl Graduate information

What is an entry level CDL graduate?

Entry Level CDL Graduates are individuals who have recently completed a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training program and obtained their CDL, typically with little to no professional driving experience. These graduates are qualified to operate commercial vehicles such as trucks or buses and are often seeking their first job in the trucking or transportation industry. Employers may offer specialized training or mentorship programs to help entry level drivers gain experience and transition into long-term driving careers. Entry Level CDL Graduates play a vital role in filling the ongoing demand for commercial drivers across various sectors.

What types of support and training can an entry level CDL graduate expect during their first few months on the job?

Entry Level CDL Graduates can typically expect to participate in company-sponsored orientation and on-the-job training programs. These programs often include pairing with experienced drivers for mentorship, hands-on vehicle operation, and safety procedures. New hires usually receive guidance on company-specific policies, route planning, and compliance with Department of Transportation regulations. This supportive environment helps new drivers build confidence, develop safe driving habits, and transition smoothly into their professional driving careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level CDL graduate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level CDL Graduate, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), safe driving habits, and a basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and federal transportation regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) standards is typically required. Strong communication, reliability, and a commitment to safety are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring legal compliance, efficient transportation of goods, and building a trustworthy reputation as a new professional driver.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cdl Graduate vs Truck Driver?

AspectEntry Level Cdl GraduateTruck Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), training completionCDL, experience varies
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, local routes, entry-levelLong-haul or local trucking, on-road
Employer & Industry UsageDriving schools, logistics companies, entry-level positionsTransportation, freight, logistics companies

Entry Level Cdl Graduates are individuals who have recently completed CDL training and obtained their license, often starting with entry-level roles. Truck Drivers are experienced or newly licensed professionals who operate commercial vehicles, often with more responsibility and experience. The main difference lies in experience level and job responsibilities, with Entry Level Cdl Graduates typically beginning their careers in the trucking industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cdl Graduate jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Cdl Graduate jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Entry Level Cdl Graduate jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Entry Level Cdl Graduate job openings:

CDL Drivers

Bruin Waste Management, LLC

Durango, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

BRUIN WASTE dba ELITE RECYCLING & DISPOSAL 
CDL Driver – Trash & Recycling | Pagosa Springs, CO

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the collection and transportation of residential and commercial waste and recyclables, ensuring timely and professional service.

Requirements:

  • Valid CDL (Class B or higher)
  • Clean driving record
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions
  • Previous waste management experience a plus

Why Pagosa Springs?
Nestled in the San Juan Mountains, Pagosa Springs is known for its world-famous hot springs, scenic beauty, and year-round outdoor recreation—from skiing and hiking to fishing and river rafting. It’s a welcoming mountain town with a strong sense of community and a great place to live and work.

Apply today and be part of a team that keeps our beautiful town clean and green!
The salary range for this position is $26-$30/hour depending on driving experience and record. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, HSA for qualifying medical plan(s), and a matching 401k Plan. PTO, Sick Leave, and opportunities to earn safety bonuses are also offered. We are committed to first-class service, where safety and people are our top priority!

Applications can be picked up at 250 Industrial Circle, Pagosa Springs, CO or call 970.731.2012

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Safety bonus
  • Signing bonus of $500 ($250 on first payroll/ $250 after 6 months of employment)

License/Certification:

  • Class B CDL (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Pagosa Springs, CO 81147: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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