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Light Truck Drivers Salaries
in Lafayette, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $19.63 – $21.59
Average Annual Pay
Range: $40,830 – $44,913
Salaries for Light Truck Drivers near Lafayette
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Alabama, AL
$21.83
5.9%Higher than Light Truck Drivers in Lafayette, LA
Alaska, AK
$30.74
49.2%Higher than Light Truck Drivers in Lafayette, LA
Arizona, AZ
$25.98
26.1%Higher than Light Truck Drivers in Lafayette, LA
Arkansas, AR
$21.83
5.9%Higher than Light Truck Drivers in Lafayette, LA
California, CA
$25.81
25.2%Higher than Light Truck Drivers in Lafayette, LA
How much do Light 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
$17.52/hr
Range: $16.69 - $18.35
Annual Rate
$36,441
Range: $34,706 - $38,176
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$20.61/hr
Range: $19.63 - $21.59
Annual Rate
$42,872
Range: $40,830 - $44,913
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$23.70/hr
Range: $22.57 - $24.83
Annual Rate
$49,303
Range: $46,955 - $51,650
Light Truck Drivers job description
Light 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
