Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Idaho, ID
Average Hourly Pay
$27.94
12.7%Below national average
Range: $26.61 – $29.27
Average Annual Pay
$58,116
12.7%Below national average
Range: $55,349 – $60,884
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
$23.75/hr
Range: $22.62 – $24.88
Annual Rate
$49,399
Range: $47,047 – $51,751
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.94/hr
Range: $26.61 – $29.27
Annual Rate
$58,116
Range: $55,349 – $60,884
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.13/hr
Range: $30.60 – $33.66
Annual Rate
$66,833
Range: $63,651 – $70,017
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
