Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Duluth, MN
Average Hourly Pay
$31.44
1.7%Below national average
Range: $29.94 – $32.93
Average Annual Pay
$65,389
1.7%Below national average
Range: $62,275 – $68,503
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
$26.72/hr
Range: $25.45 – $27.99
Annual Rate
$55,581
Range: $52,934 – $58,228
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.44/hr
Range: $29.94 – $32.93
Annual Rate
$65,389
Range: $62,275 – $68,503
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.16/hr
Range: $34.43 – $37.87
Annual Rate
$75,197
Range: $71,616 – $78,778
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
