Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
Average Hourly Pay
$24.11
24.7%Below national average
Range: $22.96 – $25.26
Average Annual Pay
$50,145
24.7%Below national average
Range: $47,757 – $52,532
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
$20.49/hr
Range: $19.52 – $21.47
Annual Rate
$42,623
Range: $40,593 – $44,652
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.11/hr
Range: $22.96 – $25.26
Annual Rate
$50,145
Range: $47,757 – $52,532
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.73/hr
Range: $26.40 – $29.05
Annual Rate
$57,667
Range: $54,921 – $60,412
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
