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Truck Driver Career Benefits


  • The average pay for a truck driver can range up to $45,000 Per Year – Newly hired drivers can be in a range up to $45,000 their first year. A class A CDL Licensed Truck Driver can expect to earn up to $850 weekly or about $1100 - $1700 bi-weekly.
  • Job Security– Truck driver jobs can’t be outsourced. Truck drivers are responsible for dispersing America’s goods and necessities across the states, and are needed throughout the nation. The ATA estimates a shortage of nearly 48,000 truck drivers, and the demand is expected to continue rising throughout the decade.
  • Medical, Dental and Life Insurance– Medical and dental insurance are common perks in the truck driving industry.
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan – Earn money for retirement as you navigate the highway!
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time – Professional truck drivers need vacation time to unwind from work and sick time to recover from illnesses. Take your pet with you on the road! – If leaving your pet at home during runs isn’t an option, consider taking them on your trips! Certain carriers allow truck drivers to bring their pets as travel buddies.

    • Class A

    A CDL Class A commercial truck driver will be required to obtain this license to operate any combination of vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 lbs. or more, including any towed vehicle that has a weight of more than 10,000 lbs.

    Here are a few examples of vehicles which will require a CDL Class A License for operation:

  • Tractor-trailers
  • Truck and trailer combinations
  • Double and triple trailers
  • Tractor-trailer buses
  • Tanker vehicles
  • Livestock carriers
  • Flatbeds

    • A Class A license will aslo allow drivers to operate most Class B and Class C vehicles as long as he or she possesses the required endorsement.

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    Class B

    A Class B CDL allows a driver to operate commercial trucks that have an attached cab and cargo area with a combined weight greater than 26,000 pounds, as well as trucks with a detached towed cargo vehicle that weighs less than 10,000 pounds. Examples of vehicles that drivers with a Class B CDL license may operate include tow trucks, dump trucks, delivery trucks and utility trucks. Drivers of certain special-purpose vehicles, such as school buses, commercial buses, certain farm vehicles and fire engines, may have to satisfy additional test requirements.

    Minimum requirements for earning a CDL license have been established by the federal government. State requirements may vary but must be at least as strict as federal regulations. CDL testing may be conducted by the state or through an authorized school or training program.

    The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that jobs for tractor-trailer and other heavy truck drivers are expected to grow 5% from 2014-2024. The median salary for these workers was $40,260 in May 2015. Transit bus drivers should see 6% job growth, while job openings for school bus drivers should grow by 6% from 2014-2024. The median salary for transit bus drivers was $38,290 in May 2015, per the BLS, and school bus drivers earned a median of $29,490.

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    Class B

    Passenger Endorsment

    To drive any vehicle, except a school bus, designed to carry 16 or more persons, including the driver

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    Class B

    School Bus endorsment

    To drive a vehicle designed to carry 16 or more persons, including the driver that is marked with or displays the words “school bus” and is used to transport students to or from school and may be used to transport students to or from authorized school activities.

    A school bus manufacturer, dealer or mechanic is not required to have the endorsement while operating a school bus that is not transporting students. A driver must qualify for a passenger endorsement before obtaining a school bus endorsement.

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