Walmart to Hire Hundreds of Truck Drivers on Near $90K Average Salary

Walmart to Hire Hundreds of Truck Drivers on Near $90K Average Salary
A Wal-Mart truck trailer sits in the parking lot of a Wal-Mart store in San Leandro, Calif., on June 11, 2015. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Petr Svab
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Walmart, America’s largest private employer, plans to hire hundreds more truck drivers in 2019 while boosting the pay of its current drivers.

Walmart added 1,400 truck drivers to its 2.3 million-strong workforce in 2018, joining the hiring boom that added over 2.6 million jobs to the economy that year.

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Petr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement.
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