Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in Visalia, CA
Average Hourly Pay
$30.86
3.6%Below national average
Range: $29.39 – $32.33
Average Annual Pay
$64,188
3.6%Below national average
Range: $61,131 – $67,244
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
$26.23/hr
Range: $24.98 – $27.48
Annual Rate
$54,560
Range: $51,961 – $57,157
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.86/hr
Range: $29.39 – $32.33
Annual Rate
$64,188
Range: $61,131 – $67,244
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.49/hr
Range: $33.80 – $37.18
Annual Rate
$73,816
Range: $70,301 – $77,331
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
