Truck Driver

Alternative titles: Trucker, Transport driver, Delivery person, Dump truck driver (10 wheeler), Heavy equipment operator

Average Salary

$25.00/h

Drive trucks to transport goods on local, regional, national, or international routes.
Plan routes, inspect your vehicle before, during, and after trips, and ensure that loads are secured in accordance with applicable standards.
Complete transportation documents, meet delivery schedules, and follow road safety regulations.
You may also assist with loading and unloading and perform basic vehicle maintenance.

This trade is for you if you enjoy driving, working independently, and taking on challenges on the road.
You are responsible, safety-conscious, and able to manage your time efficiently.
You enjoy varied work environments and are comfortable following strict procedures and regulations.
If you want to play an essential role in the supply chain and the transportation of goods, this profession offers many employment opportunities across a variety of industries.