CDL-A Truck Driver, Owner Operator
Online Transport • Detroit, MI, US
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7 positions available in MI. Automotive tech revolution with 220K+ electric vehicle, software, and manufacturing roles
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Domino's • Detroit, MI, US
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What Does a Truck Driver Do?
Truck drivers transport goods across regions or locally, operating commercial vehicles safely and on schedule. They manage logistics, ensure cargo security, maintain vehicles, and comply with transportation regulations.
Truck Driver Salary in Detroit
The median salary for a Truck Driver in Detroit is $47,319 per year. The range is $39K - $58K (P10: $33,830, P90: $69,804). (BLS OEWS 2025) Typical US salary range: $45K - $75K. In Europe: €30K - €50K. Cost of living in Detroit is low compared to other cities.
Most In-Demand Skills
Commercial Driving
Vehicle Maintenance
Route Navigation
Safety Compliance
Cargo Handling
Time Management
The Detroit Job Market
Automotive tech revolution with 220K+ electric vehicle, software, and manufacturing roles. Detroit's EV revolution is transforming the auto industry with massive software engineering opportunities and surprisingly low costs.
Top industries: Automotive & EV Technology, Software, Manufacturing, Healthcare.
QLINE light rail in downtown; automotive industry embraces remote work for specialized tech talent.
Career Path & 2026 Trends
Truck drivers typically advance to lead driver, dispatcher, logistics coordinator, or owner-operator roles; specializations offer better pay. Truck driving in 2026 is transitioning with autonomous vehicles emerging, creating opportunities in specialized driving and logistics coordination roles.
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