Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Pueblo, CO
Average Hourly Pay
$28.02
12.4%Below national average
Range: $26.69 – $29.36
Average Annual Pay
$58,291
12.4%Below national average
Range: $55,515 – $61,067
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
$23.82/hr
Range: $22.69 – $24.96
Annual Rate
$49,547
Range: $47,188 – $51,907
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.02/hr
Range: $26.69 – $29.36
Annual Rate
$58,291
Range: $55,515 – $61,067
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.22/hr
Range: $30.69 – $33.76
Annual Rate
$67,035
Range: $63,842 – $70,227
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
