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building a stable, wellpaying career, becoming a CDL truck driver might be your perfect route.  \nAccording to the Nebraska Trucking Association, 62, 970 jobs are provided by the trucking industry in Nebraska. Employment is expected to increase 7% by 2032.  \nThe median salary for a truck driver in Nebraska is $57,940 per year. This number can increase based on specialized roles or long-haul routes.  \nPathway to Trucking  \n Must be at least 21 years old for interstate operation  \n Hold a valid Nebraska driver’s license  \n Receive a Commercial Learners Permit (CLP) at least 14 days before your CDL Exam  \n Pass a skills test before applying for a CDL  \nTraining Programs  \n  Road master Drivers School  \n  Metropolitan Community College (Omaha)  \n  Northeast Community College ( Norfolk)  \n  Southeast Community CollegeMilford, NE  \nPossible Employers  \nWith Nebraska’s economy rooted in agriculture and livestock, the demand for CDL truck drivers is high. Companies recently hiring include, Meadow Lark Transport, K2 Construction, Efitz Logistics, and Accent It. Be sure to check job posting sites for additional opportunities.  \n[www.pedco-ne.org](www.pedco-ne.org) 402-434-2127 [info@pedco-ne.org](info@pedco-ne.org)","cbCait9XlTePlcHU","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCait9XlTePlcHU","pdf",262081,"English","# Pathway to Trucking\n## Training Programs\n## Possible Employers","[{\"question\":\"What are the primary requirements to become a CDL truck driver in Nebraska?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants must be at least 21 years old for interstate operation, hold a valid Nebraska driver's license, obtain a Commercial Learners Permit at least 14 days before the exam, and pass a required skills test.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the salary range for CDL truck drivers in Nebraska?\",\"answer\":\"The salary for a CDL truck driver in Nebraska ranges from $38,960 to $92,890 per year, with a median salary of $57,940.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the employment outlook for the trucking industry in Nebraska?\",\"answer\":\"The trucking industry in Nebraska currently supports 62,970 jobs, and employment is expected to increase by 7% by 2032 due to the state's agriculture and livestock-based economy.\"}]","Career Spotlight - CDL Truck Driver | PDF",1789760640]