CDL Truck Drivers in Buffalo, NY

WNYJOBS has CDL Truck Driver jobs in Buffalo, NY and Western New York.   (SEE JOBS BELOW.) Open positions include Tow Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, Bus Drivers, OTR and Local/Regional Drivers with local companies hiring now. Indeed we have plenty of positions available to apply for.

Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers transport goods from one location to another. Working as a long-haul truck driver is a lifestyle choice because these drivers can be away from home for days or weeks at a time. Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers usually have a high school diploma and attend a professional truck driving school. They must have a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Passenger vehicle drivers operate buses, taxis, and other modes of transportation to take people from place to place. Most passenger vehicle drivers work full time, but part-time work is common. Drivers’ schedules may vary, and some work weekends, evenings, or early mornings. School bus drivers work only when schools are in session. Bus drivers typically need a high school diploma or equivalent; other types of passenger vehicle drivers typically have no formal educational requirements. Most passenger vehicle drivers get brief on-the-job training. Additionally, all drivers need a regular driver’s license. Some may need a special license, depending on the type of vehicle they drive.

The mean hourly wages for NYS workers in the greater Buffalo – Niagara Falls, NY area for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers are $21.90 /hour or $45,550 annually. The mean hourly wages for NYS workers in the greater Buffalo – Niagara Falls, NY area for Bus Drivers and Transit Drivers are $16.74 /hour or $34,810 annually. Per the U.S Bureau of Labor & Statistics.