Stockton CDL jobs by route, class, and home time
Use this canonical city directory to compare CDL driver jobs in Stockton by Class A, Class B, local, regional, OTR, home-daily, and home-weekly fit.
Start with the carrier list, then compare pay range, FMCSA safety signals, fleet size, and operating footprint before choosing where to apply.
Best fits for CDL drivers in Stockton
Best for local CDL: compare carriers with terminal access, city freight, and home-daily schedules around Stockton.
Best for Class A: review larger fleets, OTR lanes, regional freight, and higher-mileage roles serving California.
Best for Class B: look for delivery, straight-truck, local service, and short-haul employers that do not require long-haul availability.
Best for OTR and regional: use the route links for local, regional, and OTR CDL jobs in Stockton.
Stockton CDL jobs versus nearby searches
This city page is the canonical CDL driver jobs directory for Stockton. It compares carrier density, route types, estimated pay, safety signals, and home-time options for this exact market.
If your search is more commute-driven, use the CDL jobs near Stockton view. That page is tuned for local "near me" intent, terminal access, and nearby carrier options.
You can also compare all California CDL jobs or review ranked trucking companies in Stockton.
Trucking Jobs in Stockton, California
Stockton, California is home to 28 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 455 trucks. The current freight market is running hot, meaning driver demand is high and pay rates are trending upward.
Safety & Compliance
The average driver out-of-service rate for carriers in this area is 0.0%. This is well below the national average, indicating strong safety compliance in the area.
Always check a carrier's FMCSA safety record, including crash rates, inspection results, and any conditional or unsatisfactory ratings.
Top Carriers in Stockton
Here are some of the largest carriers hiring in the area:
- DIESEL DIRECT WEST LLC
- PS BAJWA INC
- W C MALONEY LLC
- DSS COMPANY
- VALLEY WIDE LOGISTICS INCORPORATED
- SEC TRANSPORTATION INC
- AUTO PILOT CARRIER INC
- STI TRUCKING INC
- UNIVERSAL SERVICE RECYCLING INC
- ELLCO LOGISTICS INC
...and 18 more carriers actively hiring.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trucking companies are hiring in Stockton, California?
There are currently 28 carriers with operations in Stockton, California that are actively hiring CDL drivers.
What is the average CDL driver pay in Stockton?
Pay rates vary by carrier, experience level, and route type. Contact carriers directly for current rates in the Stockton area.
What should I look for when choosing a carrier in Stockton?
Key factors: FMCSA safety rating, driver out-of-service rate, pay per mile, home time policy, benefits package, and equipment age. Use LMDR to compare carriers side by side.
Do I need a CDL to drive for carriers in Stockton?
Yes. Most positions require a Class A CDL. Some local delivery positions may accept Class B. Check individual carrier requirements for endorsement needs (Hazmat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples).
Current Market Conditions
Market condition: HOT Diesel price: $5.07/gallon (+15.0% trend) Pay adjustment factor: 1.06x
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