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Box Truck Driver Needed Responsibilities: * Safely operate a box truck for local deliveries * Load ... Clean driving record * Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs * Dependable and on time every day Pay: $18 ...

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Regional CDL-A Average Weekly Pay: $1,500 Average Annual Pay: $78,000 $220 unloading pay, plus CPM Weekly home time Touch freight unloading with roto-carts and lift gates Average 3 loads per week ...

REGIONAL CDL-A | HOME WEEKLY | AVERAGE $1,500/WEEK Position Details * Average Weekly Pay: $1,500 * Average Annual Pay: $78,000 * $220 unloading pay, plus CPM * Weekly home time * Touch freight ...

REGIONAL CDL-A | HOME WEEKLY | AVERAGE $1,500/WEEK Position Details * Average Weekly Pay: $1,500 * Average Annual Pay: $78,000 * $220 unloading pay, plus CPM * Weekly home time * Touch freight ...

Local Class A CDL Driver -Pocatello, ID Maxway Trucking is looking for a reliable and experienced ... Clean driving record * Must load and unload freight using an electric pallet jack and liftgate

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Local Class A CDL Driver -Salt Lake City, UT Maxway Trucking is looking for a reliable and ... Clean driving record * Must load and unload freight using an electric pallet jack and liftgate

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How much do truck driving jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for truck driving in the United States is $27.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a truck driver?

Truck drivers are professionals responsible for transporting goods and materials over long or short distances using large vehicles such as semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, or delivery trucks. Their duties include loading and unloading cargo, ensuring safe and timely delivery, and maintaining accurate records of their trips. Truck drivers must adhere to traffic laws and safety regulations, often spending extended periods on the road. They play a crucial role in the supply chain, keeping businesses and consumers supplied with products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a truck driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a solid driving record, and knowledge of safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection tools is typically required. Strong time management, attention to detail, and reliability are crucial soft skills for handling long routes and tight schedules. These abilities ensure the safe and timely delivery of goods, compliance with regulations, and the efficient operation of transportation services.

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

Truck drivers often encounter challenges such as long hours on the road, managing fatigue, and adapting to varying weather and traffic conditions. Time management is crucial, as drivers must meet delivery deadlines while adhering to safety regulations and rest requirements. Building strong communication with dispatchers and utilizing modern route planning tools can help drivers navigate these challenges efficiently. Many companies also provide support networks and regular training to help drivers stay informed and maintain their well-being.

What is the difference between Truck Driving vs Delivery Driver?

AspectTruck DrivingDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver's license (varies by vehicle size)
Work EnvironmentLong-haul or regional routes, truck stops, highwaysUrban and suburban areas, local streets, customer sites
Industry UsageFreight, logistics, transportation companiesRetail, food service, parcel delivery

Truck Driving and Delivery Driver roles both involve vehicle operation, but Truck Driving typically requires a CDL and involves long-distance routes, while Delivery Drivers focus on local deliveries with a standard driver's license. Both jobs are essential in the transportation industry but differ in scope, environment, and credentials.

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What states have the most Truck Driving jobs?

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Infographic showing various Truck Driving job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,348 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Commercial Truck Driving Instructor - FT - Temporary

Victoria College

Victoria, TX • On-site

$5.1K - $5.7K/mo

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Salary: $5,144.67 - $5,795.33 Monthly
Location : Emerging Technology Complex, Victoria, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 201400889
Division: Instruction
Department: Career and Technical Education
Opening Date: 06/15/2026
Position Summary
The CE Career & Technical Education Department is recruiting for one full time, temporary instructor to teach Commercial Truck Driving. Position to be filled as quickly as possible. Class size is limited to four students per tractor.
About Our Institution
Victoria College (VC) is a vital public community college located in Victoria, Texas and has been a respected community partner in the Crossroads region since 1925 and continues to offer quality, affordable educational opportunities to help our students achieve their dreams. VC offers a variety of high-quality associate's degrees and transfer programs, preparing students for success in their chosen fields. The college fosters a close-knit community, serving approximately 7,100 students across diverse backgrounds and learning styles, including full-time, part-time, online, veterans, and adult learners. VC features five academic divisions:
  1. Academic Support & Student Success
  2. Allied Health
  3. Career & Technical Education
  4. Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences
  5. Science, Mathematics, Engineering, & Physical Education
Additionally, VC offers various programs through the Academy of Lifelong Learning, catering to the educational needs of the community.
Living in the AreaVictoria, a charming city with a population of around 67,000, provides a welcoming and affordable environment. Residents enjoy a variety of benefits, including diverse culinary experiences, a rich cultural scene with museums and art galleries, and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Victoria boasts over 50 parks and green spaces, including Riverside Park and Spring Creek Greenway, offering scenic walking and biking trails. The city is well-connected with regional transportation networks, including Victoria Regional Airport and multiple bus services. Victoria's cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for students and families alike.
Duties & Responsibilities
Regular faculty members help students achieve learning outcomes by teaching assigned classes in accordance with established guidelines and policies and participate in advising and committee assignments, other academic and institutional support activities, and supervisory responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Associate degree with a minimum of 3 years related work experience or
  • In lieu of a degree, 5 years combined truck driving and teaching truck driving experience
  • Active/Current Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Current medical examination certificate and medical report issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT)
  • Must provide driving record
  • Must be willing to submit to DOT drug & alcohol testing
  • Must be willing to submit to a background check
  • Must be willing to submit to a driver evaluation
  • Expertise in 49 CRF Part 380, Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT mandate)
  • Endorsements (tanker, doubles, triples) preferred

Physical Demands
Essential Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to walk and stand for extended periods (up to 4-5 hours) in order to provide timely, relevant, and effective instruction to students in various training environments.
  • Ability to safely climb into and out of commercial motor vehicles multiple times throughout the workday, including elevated cab access.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach when inspecting vehicles, conducting pre-trip/post-trip inspections, and demonstrating equipment functions.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and/or move instructional materials, safety equipment, or vehicle components (typically up to 25-50 pounds as needed).
  • Adequate visual acuity to observe student driving performance, monitor traffic conditions, and ensure safe operation of vehicles.
  • Adequate hearing ability to communicate effectively with students in and out of the vehicle, including in environments with background noise.
  • Ability to operate instructional vehicles and safety equipment in a variety of weather and roadway conditions.
  • Ability to maintain alertness and concentration for extended periods while supervising student drivers in real-time traffic environments.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate vehicle controls, communication devices, and instructional tools.
  • Ability to respond quickly and appropriately in emergency or high-stress driving situations to ensure student and public safety

Other Physical Demands:
  • Exhibit keyboarding skills
  • Utilize telephone system

not benefit eligible