How much does a Heavy Truck Driver IV make in Louisiana? The average Heavy Truck Driver IV salary in Louisiana is $59,038 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $51,818 and $67,090. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Heavy Truck Driver IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver IV Salary $45,244 LA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver IV Salary $51,818 LA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver IV Salary $59,038 LA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver IV Salary $67,090 LA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver IV Salary $74,421 LA April 24, 2024
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What skills does a Heavy Truck Driver IV need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Customer Service: Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.

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Health Insurance: Health insurance is a type of insurance coverage that pays for health and medical expenses. Health insurance covers some or all of the costs of routine care, emergency care, and treatment for chronic illnesses.

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Safety Standards: Safety standards are designed to ensure the safety of products, activities and processes, etc. They may be advisory or compulsory and are normally laid down by an advisory or regulatory body that may be either voluntary or statutory.

Customer Service 12.35%
Health Insurance 2.35%
Safety Standards 1.06%
Others 84.24%

Job Description for Heavy Truck Driver IV

Heavy Truck Driver IV operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Being a Heavy Truck Driver IV conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Additionally, Heavy Truck Driver IV coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Heavy Truck Driver IV independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Heavy Truck Driver IV typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $56,245 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $59,411 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $53,886 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $58,976 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $53,886 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $59,287 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $58,479 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $54,382 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $59,783 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $58,479 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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