Truck Driver market brief · Lake Charles, LA
Truck Driver Jobs in Lake Charles, LA
33 truck driver openings are live in the Lake Charles, LA area from 24 employers, led by Waste Pro, 4 Horn Industrial, and GEX Transport. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,840–$67,600 a year (median $60,008), from the 42% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 33
- Live truck driver openings currently tracked in the Lake Charles market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $60,008
- 42% 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
Level coverage is 48%. 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
33
Hiring employers
24
Salary coverage
42%
Median experience
1.5 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
13
11 companies · $54,080 median
Established employers
8
6 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$47,840
P50
$60,008
P75
$67,600
P90
$72,800
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.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare truck driver opportunities in Lake Charles, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 33 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Truck Driver in Lake Charles
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
33 truck driver openings across 24 employers establish the current Lake Charles opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Waste Pro is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 24 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 33 matches
Representative openings
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More truck driver openings in Lake Charles
- CDL Roll Off Driver Lake Charles , LA · Waste Pro
- Truck Driver New Graduates Needed Class A 1500per week · Overhaul Carriers
- Non-CDL Driver · Sunshine Retirement Living (The Company)
- Welcoming Recent Grads Truck Driver OTR Class A 1500per week · GEX Transport
- Non CDL Driver Merchandiser · Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages
- Truck Driver Regional Class A Home Weekends Flatbed 1600per week · Overhaul Carriers
- Class A CDL Driver · 4 Horn Industrial
- Class A CDL Driver · 4 Horn Industrial
- Class A CDL- Dry Van OTR $1400- $1525! (12 Days Out) · Amanwithaplanservices
- Class B CDL Delivery Driver · American Welding and Gas
- Flatbed Truck Driver Regional Class A Home Weekends 1600per week · GEX Transport
- Delivery Driver (Non CDL) · whitecap
- Driver - CDL · whitecap
- HazMat Field Driver/Technician - CDL (A) · Republic
- Class A CDL Driver - Home Daily · PSC
- CDL Driver · Hotard
Truck Driver jobs in Lake Charles: 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.
- 01
How many truck driver jobs are open in Lake Charles?
Metaintro tracks 33 live truck driver openings from 24 employers in the Lake Charles, LA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do truck driver jobs in Lake Charles pay?
The median posted salary is $60,008 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,840 to $67,600. Based on the 42% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for truck driver jobs in Lake Charles?
Waste Pro, 4 Horn Industrial, GEX Transport, and Hotard have the most open truck driver roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.
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