How much does a Heavy Truck Driver I make in Montana? The average Heavy Truck Driver I salary in Montana is $47,448 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $41,715 and $53,572. 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 I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver I Salary $36,496 MT April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver I Salary $41,715 MT April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver I Salary $47,448 MT April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver I Salary $53,572 MT April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver I Salary $59,148 MT April 24, 2024
25% $41,715 10% $36,496 90% $59,148 75% $53,572 $47,448 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Heavy Truck Driver I

Heavy Truck Driver I 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 I 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 I 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 I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Heavy Truck Driver I in Montana
  • 10 Roads Express is hiring Class A CDL truck drivers to serve our mission of providing reliable service for customers across America. Starting Pay: $32.74 ...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • 10 Roads Express is hiring part-time Class A CDL truck drivers to run various routes and cover openings in scheduled trips. Starting Pay: $30.80 - $36.65 P...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • 10 Roads Express is hiring Class A CDL truck drivers to fill in openings in our scheduled trips, aiding in our mission of providing reliable service for cu...
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  • 10 Roads Express is hiring Class A CDL truck drivers to serve our mission of providing reliable service for customers across America. Starting Pay: $32.29 ...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Company. . US0043 Sysco Montana, Inc. Zip Code. 59901. Minimum Years of Experience. Employment Type. Full Time. Travel Percentage. . 0. COMPENSATION. INFOR...
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Belgrade, MT Avg. Salary $43,384 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Absarokee, MT Avg. Salary $48,413 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Acton, MT Avg. Salary $48,819 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alberton, MT Avg. Salary $43,384 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alder, MT Avg. Salary $44,400 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alzada, MT Avg. Salary $44,451 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Anaconda, MT Avg. Salary $43,384 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Angela, MT Avg. Salary $48,413 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Antelope, MT Avg. Salary $49,734 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Arlee, MT Avg. Salary $43,384 Date Updated April 24, 2024

Career Path for Heavy Truck Driver I

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Heavy Truck Driver I, the first career path typically progresses to Delivery Truck Driver II.

The second career path typically starts with a Dump Truck Driver I position, and then progresses to Dump Truck Driver II.

The third career path typically starts with a Heavy Truck Driver II position, and then progresses to Heavy Truck Driver III.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically starts with a Light Truck Driver II position, and then progresses to Light Truck Driver III.

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