Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Bismarck, ND
Average Hourly Pay
$29.89
6.6%Below national average
Range: $28.47 – $31.32
Average Annual Pay
$62,178
6.6%Below national average
Range: $59,218 – $65,139
How much do Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$25.41/hr
Range: $24.20 – $26.62
Annual Rate
$52,851
Range: $50,335 – $55,368
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.89/hr
Range: $28.47 – $31.32
Annual Rate
$62,178
Range: $59,218 – $65,139
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.37/hr
Range: $32.74 – $36.02
Annual Rate
$71,505
Range: $68,101 – $74,910
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers job description
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers professionals are responsible for safely transporting goods or passengers. They operate vehicles, follow transportation regulations, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety standards.
Responsibilities
- •Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- •Follow transportation routes and schedules
- •Inspect and maintain vehicles
- •Complete required documentation
- •Follow DOT regulations
- •Provide excellent customer service
Skills
- •Safe driving skills
- •Navigation and route planning
- •Time management
- •Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- •Communication
- •Physical fitness
Qualifications
- •Valid commercial driver's license (if required)
- •Clean driving record
- •DOT physical examination
- •Background check
