Mankato CDL jobs versus nearby searches
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Trucking Jobs in Mankato, Minnesota
Mankato, Minnesota is home to 14 trucking companies actively hiring CDL drivers. Together these carriers operate a fleet of approximately 259 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 Mankato
Here are some of the largest carriers hiring in the area:
- MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC
- CITY OF MANKATO - MANKATO TRANSIT SYSTEM
- HOLTMEIER CONSTRUCTION INC
- BENCO ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
- SCHMIDT SIDING AND WINDOW
- KRI - KATO ROOFING INC
- W LORENTZ & SONS CONSTRUCTION INC
- THOMAS TREE AND LANDSCAPE LLC
- AFFORDABLE TOWING OF MANKATO INC
- G & K RENTAL
...and 4 more carriers actively hiring.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trucking companies are hiring in Mankato, Minnesota?
There are currently 14 carriers with operations in Mankato, Minnesota that are actively hiring CDL drivers.
What is the average CDL driver pay in Mankato?
Pay rates vary by carrier, experience level, and route type. Contact carriers directly for current rates in the Mankato area.
What should I look for when choosing a carrier in Mankato?
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 Mankato?
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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