Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in South Carolina, SC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.50 – $29.15
Average Annual Pay
Range: $55,120 – $60,632
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay outside South Carolina, SC
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
Columbia, SC
Higher than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
Florence, SC
Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC
Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
Lower than Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers in South Carolina, SC
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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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$23.66/hr
Range: $22.52 – $24.78
Annual Rate
$49,195
Range: $46,852 – $51,537
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.83/hr
Range: $26.50 – $29.15
Annual Rate
$57,876
Range: $55,120 – $60,632
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.00/hr
Range: $30.47 – $33.52
Annual Rate
$66,557
Range: $63,388 – $69,727
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.
- •Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- •Follow transportation routes and schedules
- •Inspect and maintain vehicles
- •Complete required documentation
- •Follow DOT regulations
- •Provide excellent customer service
- •Safe driving skills
- •Navigation and route planning
- •Time management
- •Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- •Communication
- •Physical fitness
- •Valid commercial driver's license (if required)
- •Clean driving record
- •DOT physical examination
- •Background check
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