Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Fresno, CA
Average Hourly Pay
$27.04
15.5%Below national average
Range: $25.75 – $28.33
Average Annual Pay
$56,238
15.5%Below national average
Range: $53,560 – $58,916
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
$22.98/hr
Range: $21.89 – $24.08
Annual Rate
$47,802
Range: $45,526 – $50,079
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.04/hr
Range: $25.75 – $28.33
Annual Rate
$56,238
Range: $53,560 – $58,916
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.10/hr
Range: $29.61 – $32.58
Annual Rate
$64,674
Range: $61,594 – $67,753
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
