--- title: "Truck Driver Jobs in Winston-Salem, NC | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/winston-salem-nc" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-14T04:40:12.331Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/winston-salem-nc" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/winston-salem-nc/data.json"] --- Truck Driver market brief · Winston-Salem, NC # Truck Driver Jobs in Winston-Salem, NC 74 truck driver openings are live in the Winston-Salem, NC area from 30 employers, led by Ryder, GFL Environmental, and WM. The middle half of posted salaries runs $48,912–$85,150 a year (median $74,550), from the 53% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 14, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Winston-Salem%2C+NC)[Browse all Truck Driver markets](/jobs/truck-driver) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 74 : Live truck driver openings currently tracked in the Winston-Salem market. **Companies hiring** : 30 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $74,550 : 53% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/truck-driver/locations/winston-salem-nc/entry-level)29 jobs Level coverage is 39%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 74 Hiring employers 30 Salary coverage 53% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 44 15 companies · $67,600 median Established employers 7 6 companies · $102,284 median Top of market 6 4 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $48,912 P50 $74,550 P75 $85,150 P90 $93,240 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live truck driver listings in Winston-Salem - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Winston-Salem%2C+NC)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare truck driver opportunities in Winston-Salem, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 74 live roles tracked in this market. - 30 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 14, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Winston-Salem%2C+NC)[Compare other markets](/jobs/truck-driver) ## A practical market plan for Truck Driver in Winston-Salem Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 74 truck driver openings across 30 employers establish the current Winston-Salem opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Ryder is one of the most active visible employers, with 12 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Winston-Salem market view into active employers and representative truck driver openings Employer activity · 30 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Ryder logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fryder.com%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.png&sig=M3cWyWccxtzxUBRgE2HaSTw7twiyUmanX0CLBJjRHjk) RyderStartups & growing teams12Open roles](/company/ryder) GFL EnvironmentalEmployer profile10Open roles ![WM logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dwm.com%26sz%3D128) WMStartups & growing teams7Open roles Drive Time TransportsStartups & growing teams6Open roles Bobcat TransportStartups & growing teams4Open roles 365 Freight USAStartups & growing teams3Open roles Sysco East Texas (Division of USA I)Employer profile3Open roles [![7-Eleven logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcorp.7-eleven.com%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Fsocial-share.png) 7-ElevenTop of market2Open roles](/company/7-eleven) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 74 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [CDL Truck Driver - Commercial Container - Benefits day ONE!Entry-levelWMWinston-Salem, North CarolinaPosted Oct 13, 2026](/job/cdl-truck-driver-commercial-container-benefits-day-one-at-wm-b82dabc9-ce4e-55e9-a6cb-c734d243adee)[CDL Front End DriverEntry-levelGFL EnvironmentalHigh Point, North CarolinaPosted Oct 12, 2026](/job/cdl-front-end-driver-at-gfl-environmental-5c6f0db9-9df3-55f7-bb8b-9dc167f3ada1)[CDL Residential DriverEntry-levelGFL EnvironmentalHigh Point, North CarolinaPosted Oct 12, 2026](/job/cdl-residential-driver-at-gfl-environmental-cda7b0ca-4ad1-5fa7-9636-14d3cfc24b0b)[CDL Roll Off DriverEntry-levelGFL EnvironmentalHigh Point, North CarolinaPosted Oct 12, 2026](/job/cdl-roll-off-driver-at-gfl-environmental-54a22baf-f0b6-5033-84f4-26da70dc200e)[CDL Truck Driver - Commercial - Benefits day ONE!Entry-levelWMWinston-Salem, North CarolinaPosted Oct 12, 2026](/job/cdl-truck-driver-commercial-benefits-day-one-at-wm-cab0392e-2f8d-5594-9586-e19e96650e16)[CDL Roll Off DriverEntry-levelGFL EnvironmentalHigh Point, North CarolinaPosted Oct 12, 2026](/job/cdl-roll-off-driver-at-gfl-environmental-afcf2de1-78cf-5c91-87d5-08badd4345ba)[CDL Residential DriverEntry-levelGFL EnvironmentalHigh Point, North CarolinaPosted Oct 12, 2026](/job/cdl-residential-driver-at-gfl-environmental-670bf39c-fac8-542b-857a-3b6056c5fdc6)[CDL Front End DriverEntry-levelGFL EnvironmentalHigh Point, North CarolinaPosted Oct 12, 2026](/job/cdl-front-end-driver-at-gfl-environmental-dceacac6-8c46-558d-b903-2aa882c3db4e) #### More truck driver openings in Winston-Salem - [Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional · Ryder](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-solo-regional-at-ryder-66159974-2597-5a1a-b73e-fd4f278d9341) - [Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional · Ryder](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-solo-regional-at-ryder-de4600b3-9114-5909-8dd4-71bc995db95d) - [Clamp Truck Driver · Smurfit Westrock GmbH](/job/clamp-truck-driver-at-smurfit-westrock-gmbh-6b5f0e65-0657-5c1a-b098-35f6c3ec93ed) - [CDL-A Regional Truck Driver · 365 Freight USA](/job/cdl-a-regional-truck-driver-at-365-freight-usa-b3aedeec-98da-5f45-9c37-8ebccb9f5a92) - [CDL Class A- Delivery Driver - SYGMA - High Point, NC · Sysco East Texas (Division of USA I)](/job/cdl-class-a-delivery-driver-sygma-high-point-nc-at-sysco-east-texas-8e50c263-0076-57e4-bb89-a29726e840ee) - [CDL Class A- Delivery Driver - SYGMA - High Point, NC · Sysco East Texas (Division of USA I)](/job/cdl-class-a-delivery-driver-sygma-high-point-nc-at-sysco-east-texas-fecd7099-bf79-5cd6-ac62-eec6336d0ca6) - [CDL Class A- Delivery Driver - SYGMA - High Point, NC · Sysco East Texas (Division of USA I)](/job/cdl-class-a-delivery-driver-sygma-high-point-nc-at-sysco-east-texas-28017ad4-30f0-5445-8a75-e34b2a65c091) - [CDL B - Truck Driver · Richards Building Supply](/job/cdl-b-truck-driver-at-richards-building-supply-65faa091-d74a-5241-b668-a8e1296378b5) - [Class A CDL Driver · SouthernCarlson](/job/class-a-cdl-driver-at-southerncarlson-3288c517-f613-5060-a7ce-80954bdc8667) - [Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily · Ryder](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-home-daily-at-ryder-3058319a-b673-5a46-90b9-adc95a815373) - [Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily · Ryder](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-home-daily-at-ryder-3cd4936a-e696-56e7-95f8-028634048523) - [Shred-It Yard Hostler Non-CDL · WM](/job/shred-it-yard-hostler-non-cdl-at-wm-ae0289ce-6da3-54f5-8f10-716d0d9f013d) - [CDL-A Owner Operator · AmCan Freight Express LLC](/job/cdl-a-owner-operator-at-amcan-freight-express-llc-c4fe317b-dcbf-5c6c-9227-11300d9c1259) - [CDL Truck Driver · PPG](/job/cdl-truck-driver-at-ppg-612f41e4-4728-5998-8af4-f192da2ef079) - [Night Travel - Dump Truck Driver (CDL B) - Full -Time · SCA](/job/night-travel-dump-truck-driver-cdl-b-full-time-at-sca-10a1782c-b8cd-58ce-adca-0226b246569c) - [Roll off driver CDL B · Republic](/job/roll-off-driver-cdl-b-at-republic-1e309c7f-a03a-55a3-83b8-65863992f9d3) [Explore all 74 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Winston-Salem%2C+NC) ## Truck Driver jobs in Winston-Salem: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many truck driver jobs are open in Winston-Salem? Metaintro tracks 74 live truck driver openings from 30 employers in the Winston-Salem, NC area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do truck driver jobs in Winston-Salem pay? The median posted salary is $74,550 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $48,912 to $85,150. Based on the 53% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for truck driver jobs in Winston-Salem? Ryder, GFL Environmental, WM, and Drive Time Transports have the most open truck driver roles here right now, out of 30 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Truck Driver demand around Winston-Salem. 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