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No Experience / Student Trucking Jobs in Arizona

Find truck driver positions in Arizona for drivers with 0-6 months of experience. Browse available job types, expected pay, and top hiring companies in AZ.

Experience Level

0-6 months

Expected Pay

$38,000 - $48,000

AZ CDL-A Avg

$58,200

No Experience / Student Truck Driver Jobs in Arizona

Arizona offers strong opportunities for drivers with 0-6 months of experience. Arizona is a major cross-border freight gateway with Mexico. The Phoenix metro area is one of the fastest-growing distribution hubs in the Southwest, and I-10 connects the state to both California and Texas markets. With key industries including Cross-border trade (Mexico), Semiconductor manufacturing, Data center logistics, no experience / student drivers in AZ can find positions in multiple freight sectors.

Jobs Available at 0-6 months Experience in AZ

1
Company OTR driver (training program)
2
Dry van team driver
3
Refrigerated OTR (with trainer)
4
Regional relay driver
5
Dedicated account driver (select companies)

Salary Data for Arizona

License TypeAZ Average
CDL-A$58,200
CDL-B$46,800
Non-CDL$39,500
Owner-Operator (Gross)$210,000

Cost of Living Index: 103 (100 = national avg) | Adjusted purchasing power: $56,505

Companies Hiring No Experience / Student Drivers

S
Swift Transportation
W
Werner Enterprises
C
CRST International
S
Schneider National
C
CR England

Major Trucking Cities in Arizona

Phoenix, AZ
Tucson, AZ
Mesa, AZ
Chandler, AZ
Nogales, AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do no experience / student truck drivers make in Arizona?

No Experience / Student truck drivers (0-6 months) in Arizona typically earn $38,000 - $48,000 annually. The overall CDL-A average in Arizona is $58,200. Actual pay depends on the carrier, freight type, and endorsements held.

What trucking companies hire no experience / student drivers in Arizona?

Major carriers that recruit no experience / student drivers in Arizona include Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises, CRST International, and others with terminals or operations in AZ. Check each carrier's website for current Arizona openings.

What CDL jobs can I get with 0-6 months experience in Arizona?

With 0-6 months of experience in Arizona, you can apply for positions including Company OTR driver (training program), Dry van team driver, Refrigerated OTR (with trainer). Arizona's key industries (Cross-border trade (Mexico) and Semiconductor manufacturing) create additional specialized opportunities.