LGV Driver Salary in Portland, Maine

How much does a LGV Driver make in Portland, ME?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a LGV Driver in Portland, ME is $45,391. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $35,222 to a high of $58,130, with most professionals earning between $40,068 and $52,059.

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What is a LGV Driver?

An LGV (Large Goods Vehicle) driver is responsible for transporting goods and materials from one location to another using a large commercial vehicle. Their duties include loading and unloading goods, planning and following delivery schedules, ensuring the safe and secure transportation of goods, and maintaining accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance. LGV drivers must adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, as well as maintain a high level of safety and professionalism while operating their vehicle. They may also be required to communicate with customers and handle any issues or concerns that arise during the delivery process.

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What does a LGV Driver do?

Common responsibilities of a LGV Driver

Communicate with dispatchers and customers to coordinate delivery schedules and address any issues or concerns.

September 09, 2023

Transport goods and materials to various locations, following delivery schedules and routes.

September 20, 2023

Load and unload goods from the vehicle, ensuring proper handling and securement of the cargo.

September 24, 2023

Follow company policies and procedures for vehicle maintenance and reporting any mechanical issues.

September 27, 2023

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.

October 01, 2023

Operate and drive large goods vehicles (LGVs) in a safe and efficient manner.

October 14, 2023

Adhere to health and safety regulations and procedures while carrying out all job responsibilities.

October 25, 2023

Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while operating the LGV.

November 10, 2023

Provide excellent customer service and represent the company in a professional manner.

November 16, 2023

Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times.

November 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for LGV Driver in Portland, ME

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

40068

52059

45391

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

40234

52429

45634

What is the average salary for LGV Driver in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of LGV Driver in Portland, ME. The base salary for LGV Driver ranges from $40,068 to $52,059 with the average base salary of $45,391. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,234 to $52,429 with the average total cash compensation of $45,634.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$45,391	$40,068 - $52,059
Bonus	$242	$166 - $370
Total Pay	$45,634	$40,234 - $52,429

* 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.

LGV Driver Salary Near Portland, ME

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,959 - $51,917	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,959 - $51,917	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,554 - $51,391	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,554 - $51,391	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,932 - $51,882	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Saco, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,878 - $51,812	COMPARE TO Portland, ME

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About Portland, Maine

Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a million people, more than one-third of Maine's total population, making it the most populous metro in northern New England (an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont). Portland is Maine's economic center, with an economy that relies on the service sector and tourism. The Old Port district is known for its 19th-century architecture and nightlife. Marine industry still plays an important role in the city's economy, with an a...

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