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Occupational Report
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services (53-3033)
, Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description
Drive a truck or van with a capacity of under 26,000 GVW, primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver packages within a specified area. May require use of automatic routing or location software. May load and unload truck. Exclude "Couriers and Messengers" (43-5021).
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Employment Outlook
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
2008 employment is estimated to be much larger than the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat slower rate than the regional average. Total job openings are projected to be much higher than the regional average.Reasonable employment opportunities exist largely due to the need to fill replacement job openings. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
There are 31 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through
26 are listed below.
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Job Openings from the Web
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web.
These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot
validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no
longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.
There are 65 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through
26 are listed below.
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State of Oregon License Information
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
Wages
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
| Region |
---------------- 2010 Wages ---------------- |
| Percentiles (hourly wages) |
Avg
Hourly
($/hr) |
Avg
Annual |
| 10th |
25th |
50th
(median) |
75th |
90th |
| Oregon Statewide |
$9.72 |
$11.35 |
$13.89 |
$18.43 |
$25.78
|
$15.56 |
$32,372 |
| Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook |
9.21 |
10.62 |
13.26 |
14.86 |
15.84
|
12.74 |
26,481 |
| Multnomah / Washington |
10.52 |
12.07 |
14.36 |
18.81 |
26.44
|
16.12 |
33,522 |
| Marion / Polk / Yamhill |
9.15 |
10.36 |
13.02 |
17.37 |
24.45
|
14.69 |
30,564 |
| Benton / Lincoln / Linn |
9.01 |
9.88 |
11.58 |
15.54 |
25.66
|
14.02 |
29,145 |
| Lane |
9.23 |
10.79 |
12.82 |
15.80 |
25.75
|
14.61 |
30,395 |
| Douglas |
9.19 |
10.23 |
12.53 |
18.41 |
27.97
|
15.17 |
31,556 |
| Jackson / Josephine |
9.12 |
10.10 |
11.78 |
15.13 |
24.38
|
13.81 |
28,715 |
| Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco |
8.91 |
9.56 |
10.80 |
13.62 |
22.15
|
12.62 |
26,261 |
| Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson |
10.18 |
11.58 |
14.05 |
17.65 |
28.75
|
16.13 |
33,532 |
| Klamath / Lake |
8.81 |
9.42 |
10.96 |
13.30 |
15.35
|
11.61 |
24,149 |
| Morrow / Umatilla |
10.22 |
14.96 |
21.35 |
24.49 |
27.80
|
20.04 |
41,682 |
| Clackamas |
11.35 |
12.90 |
15.51 |
21.40 |
23.98
|
16.87 |
35,101 |
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
Industry
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Ownership |
2008
Employment |
|
Total, All Industries
|
All |
9,383 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Private |
9,300 |
|
Construction
|
Private |
192 |
|
Specialty Trade Contractors
|
Private |
137 |
|
Manufacturing
|
Private |
858 |
|
Food Manufacturing
|
Private |
244 |
|
Dairy Product Manufacturing
|
Private |
142 |
|
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
|
Private |
101 |
|
Beverage Manufacturing
|
Private |
101 |
|
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
|
Private |
114 |
|
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
|
Private |
79 |
|
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
|
Private |
90 |
|
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
|
Private |
84 |
|
Wholesale Trade
|
Private |
1,662 |
|
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
|
Private |
914 |
|
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
|
Private |
309 |
|
Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers
|
Private |
71 |
|
Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
|
Private |
144 |
|
Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
|
Private |
133 |
|
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
|
Private |
144 |
|
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
|
Private |
677 |
|
Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers
|
Private |
77 |
|
Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers
|
Private |
345 |
|
Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
|
Private |
76 |
|
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
|
Private |
158 |
|
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
|
Private |
71 |
|
Retail Trade
|
Private |
2,237 |
|
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
|
Private |
547 |
|
Automobile Dealers
|
Private |
112 |
|
Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores
|
Private |
416 |
|
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores
|
Private |
457 |
|
Furniture Stores
|
Private |
443 |
|
Electronics and Appliance Stores
|
Private |
207 |
|
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
|
Private |
388 |
|
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
|
Private |
306 |
|
Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Stores
|
Private |
82 |
|
Food and Beverage Stores
|
Private |
87 |
|
Health and Personal Care Stores
|
Private |
156 |
|
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
|
Private |
279 |
|
Florists
|
Private |
130 |
|
Transportation and Warehousing
|
Private |
3,333 |
|
Truck Transportation
|
Private |
727 |
|
General Freight Trucking
|
Private |
489 |
|
Specialized Freight Trucking
|
Private |
238 |
|
Support Activities for Transportation
|
Private |
168 |
|
Support Activities for Road Transportation
|
Private |
119 |
|
Couriers and Messengers
|
Private |
2,289 |
|
Couriers
|
Private |
2,088 |
|
Local Messengers and Local Delivery
|
Private |
201 |
|
Warehousing and Storage
|
Private |
128 |
|
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
|
Private |
220 |
|
Rental and Leasing Services
|
Private |
217 |
|
Consumer Goods Rental
|
Private |
137 |
|
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
|
Private |
254 |
|
Administrative and Support Services
|
Private |
186 |
|
Employment Services
|
Private |
108 |
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
|
Private |
125 |
|
Social Assistance
|
Private |
108 |
|
Accommodation and Food Services
|
Private |
82 |
|
Food Services and Drinking Places
|
Private |
77 |
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
|
Private |
192 |
|
Repair and Maintenance
|
Private |
129 |
|
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
|
Private |
100 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Local |
72 |
Educational Requirements
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
Workers must have moderate-term on-the-job training to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with related work experience have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
- Adjust To Variables On Transportation Routes
- Apply Geographic Knowledge
- Apply Loading And Unloading Procedures
- Apply Local And Regional Geographical Knowledge To Transportation
- Change Vehicle Tire
- Complete Safety Reports
- Deliver Products And Services
- Follow Established Traffic And Transportation Procedures
- Follow Safety Procedures
- Follow Written And Verbal Geographic Directions
- Interpret And Apply Transportation Regulations
- Maneuver Heavy Objects
- Meet Deadlines
- Operate A Motor Vehicle With A Capacity Of Under 26,000 Gvw
- Operate Delivery Vehicles
- Operate Material Moving And Loading Equipment
- Operate Two-Way Radio
- Process Records And Maintain Forms And Files
- Provide Customer Service
- Read Maps
- Receive Payments And Make Change
- Secure Load Or Cargo With Bracing, Padding, Straps Or Tarps
- Use Automated Routing Or Locating Software
- Use Basic Mathematics
- Use Global Positioning Systems (Gps)
Schools and Training Providers
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.
Elite Truck School
560 SE 4th
Hillsboro, OR 97123-4994
Phone: (503) 615-8465
Programs of Training:
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State Line Trucking School
456 Gladys
Hermiston, OR 97838-6260
Phone: (509) 554-3102
Programs of Training:
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IITR Truck Driving School
33817 W. Martin Road
Creswell, OR 97426-9756
Phone: (800) 976-7612
Programs of Training:
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IITR Truck Driving School
13605 SE Hwy. 212
Clackamas, OR 97015-8922
Phone: (503) 657-8225
Programs of Training:
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Heavy Equipment Operators School, Inc.
1510 Hwy 99N
Eugene, OR 97402-1647
Phone: (541) 349-5076
Programs of Training:
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IITR Truck Driving School
6720 Crater Lake Avenue
Central Point, OR 97502-9415
Phone: (541) 830-4487
Programs of Training:
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IITR Truck Driving School
1104 Lake Road PO Box 429
Redmond, OR 97756-0099
Phone: (541) 504-1465
Programs of Training:
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Western Pacific Truck School of Oregon, LLC
13691 NE Whitaker Way
Portland, OR 97230-1118
Phone: (503) 788-0203
Programs of Training:
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IITR Truck Driving School
1130 NE Old Salem Rd
Albany, OR 97321-4505
Phone: (541) 967-8001
Programs of Training:
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Career Pathway Roadmaps
for Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
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