Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Reno, NV
Average Hourly Pay
$32.92
2.9%Above national average
Range: $31.35 – $34.49
Average Annual Pay
$68,468
2.9%Above national average
Range: $65,208 – $71,729
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
$27.98/hr
Range: $26.65 – $29.32
Annual Rate
$58,198
Range: $55,427 – $60,970
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.92/hr
Range: $31.35 – $34.49
Annual Rate
$68,468
Range: $65,208 – $71,729
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.86/hr
Range: $36.05 – $39.66
Annual Rate
$78,738
Range: $74,989 – $82,488
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
