Light Truck Drivers Jobs Pay in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
Average Hourly Pay
$25.22
21.2%Below national average
Range: $24.02 – $26.42
Average Annual Pay
$52,460
21.2%Below national average
Range: $49,962 – $54,958
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:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$21.44/hr
Range: $20.42 – $22.46
Annual Rate
$44,591
Range: $42,468 – $46,714
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$25.22/hr
Range: $24.02 – $26.42
Annual Rate
$52,460
Range: $49,962 – $54,958
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$29.00/hr
Range: $27.62 – $30.38
Annual Rate
$60,329
Range: $57,456 – $63,202
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.
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
