How much does a Heavy Truck Driver III make in Rancho Cucamonga, CA? The average Heavy Truck Driver III salary in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is $61,490 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54,895 and $69,187. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Heavy Truck Driver III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver III Salary $48,890 Rancho Cucamonga,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver III Salary $54,895 Rancho Cucamonga,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver III Salary $61,490 Rancho Cucamonga,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver III Salary $69,187 Rancho Cucamonga,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Heavy Truck Driver III Salary $76,194 Rancho Cucamonga,CA March 26, 2024
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Job Description for Heavy Truck Driver III

Heavy Truck Driver III 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 III 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 III 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 III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Heavy Truck Driver III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Heavy Truck Driver III

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For Heavy Truck Driver III, the first career path typically progresses to Heavy Truck Driver IV.

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Heavy Truck Driver III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Heavy Truck Driver III, the highest Heavy Truck Driver III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Heavy Truck Driver III salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Heavy Truck Driver III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Heavy Truck Driver III salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Rancho Cucamonga, California    Rancho Cucamonga is a city of about 177,000 residents located just south of the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains and Angeles National Forest in ....More

Rancho Cucamonga, California  area prices were up 3.0% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Rancho Cucamonga, California

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