Freight Driver Salary in Macon, GA

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How much does a Freight Driver make in Macon, GA? The average Freight Driver salary in Macon, GA is $47,310 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $40,969 and $55,257. 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.

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CDL-A Driver - Home Daily - $70k-$75k/Year + No Touch Freight

Hogan Transports - Mineral Ridge , OH

No-touch freight Get Started: * STEP ONE: Request info by submitting this form * STEP TWO: Complete the Hogan Transport online driver application (provided upon completion of STEP ONE and takes about ...

JobGet - 7 days ago

CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn 62 CPM - No-Touch Freight + Benefits

James River Carries - Lexington, KY - Georgetown , KY

No-touch freight * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance - first month * Paid Vacation + 6 annual ... James River Carriers will review and give you a call Additional Benefits: * $1,000 driver referral ...

JobGet - 41 days ago

Warehouse Worker/Cover Driver

United Parcel Service - Harrisburg , PA

We welcome those with experience in jobs such as Courier Controller, Refrigerated Freight Driver, and Straight Truck Driver and others in the Transportation to apply.

JobGet - 68 days ago

Freight Broker

Dooley And Miles Logistics - Plano , TX

Communicate effectively between customers (clients), drivers/dispatchers, and other broker members ... Experienced freight broker (Minimum 1 years of experience) * Established book of business * Self ...

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Local Truck Driver - 2yrs EXP Required - Dry Van - Transervice Logistics

Transervice Logistics - Parker , CO

Seeking CDL-A Local Truck Drivers | Starting $29.14/Hour | Home Daily. CDL A Local Truck Driver ... Transervice NamedTop Cold Storage Provider Award by Food Logistics No Touch Freight Get paid hourly ...

Adzuna - 9 days ago

Experienced CDL-A Lease Purchase Driver - Average Up to $104k/Year

R.E. Garrison Trucking - Jennings , OK

Refrigerated freight * Earn 70% of line haul * Paid weekly * 100% of billed fuel surcharge * $2,000 driver referral bonus * Trucks available: 2020 - 2024 Freightliner Cascadia * Truck amenities

JobGet - 1 day ago

What does a Freight Driver do?

Common responsibilities of a Freight Driver

Required to ensure deliveries are accurate, properly covered or uncovered, and secured.

October 16, 2022

Drivers can live within 100 mile of Cedar Rapids and Waterloo, 130 miles of Davenport, 40 miles of Des Moines and 75 miles of Bloomington IL and 50 miles of Decatur IL.

December 22, 2022

Maintains safe telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive pick up and delivery instructions.

January 23, 2023

Attend all required meetings, webinars and conference calls.

February 28, 2023

Clean warehouse and maintain a safe and organized work environment.

March 06, 2023

Understand and safely follow directions and instructions.

March 08, 2023

Pick up and Deliver freight in a timely manner while safely operating vehicles.

March 15, 2023

Delivering building materials for roofing on a 53ft flatbed trailer to job sites and warehouses within the states of AL, NC, SC, FL, GA, VA, TN, IL, IN, OH, PA.

March 31, 2023

Assisting in loading and unloading truck, strapping freight for transport.

April 15, 2023

Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage before and after route.

April 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Freight Driver in Macon, GA

Average Base Salary

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40969

55257

47310

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

41187

55974

47868

What is the average salary for Freight Driver in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freight Driver in Macon, GA. The base salary for Freight Driver ranges from $40,969 to $55,257 with the average base salary of $47,310. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,187 to $55,974 with the average total cash compensation of $47,868.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$47,310	$40,969 - $55,257
Bonus	$558	$218 - $717
Total Pay	$47,868	$41,187 - $55,974

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Freight Driver Salary Near Macon, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,446 - $55,900	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,441 - $59,940	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Atlanta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,760 - $60,370	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,589 - $60,140	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,890 - $56,500	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,632 - $60,198	COMPARE TO Macon, GA

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About Macon, Georgia

Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geographic center of the state, approximately 85 miles (137 km) south of Atlanta, hence the city's nickname "The Heart of Georgia." Located near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, Macon is the county seat of Bibb County and had a 2017 estimated population of 152,663. Macon is the principal city of the Macon metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 228,914 in 2017. Macon is also the largest city in the Macon–Warner Robins Combined St...

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