CDLA Drivers Needed
Company
America First Logistics
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Job Description:
• $1500 minium pay
• Paidorientation & travel for orientation
• Can have a rider
• Can have a pet with deposit
• Dock Dention after 2 hours (after 2 hours you are paid $20/hr)
• Safety bonuses
• Benefits after 30 days
• EZ Pass & Prepass
• * $5000 sign on BONUS for anyone who resides in PA (verified by address on drivers license)**
Job Requirements:
• Must be 21 years old
• Must have tanker endorsement
• Must have at least 6months of verifiable experience within the last 12 months
• NO SAP
• NO major violations in the last 3 years & NO more than 1 moving violations in the last 3 years
• NO more than 6 jobs in the last 3 years
• Ability to pass a hair follicle drug test
• $1500 minium pay
• Paidorientation & travel for orientation
• Can have a rider
• Can have a pet with deposit
• Dock Dention after 2 hours (after 2 hours you are paid $20/hr)
• Safety bonuses
• Benefits after 30 days
• EZ Pass & Prepass
• * $5000 sign on BONUS for anyone who resides in PA (verified by address on drivers license)**
Job Requirements:
• Must be 21 years old
• Must have tanker endorsement
• Must have at least 6months of verifiable experience within the last 12 months
• NO SAP
• NO major violations in the last 3 years & NO more than 1 moving violations in the last 3 years
• NO more than 6 jobs in the last 3 years
• Ability to pass a hair follicle drug test
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for commercial driver jobs in the United States as of January 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour as of January 2026, with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Many states mandate at least $16.50 per hour for CDL holders operating interstate routes.
What work visa is required for non-U.S. citizens applying to driver jobs in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-2B visas for non-agricultural drivers are capped at 66,000 for fiscal year 2026 with applications due by March 2026. Applicants must hold a valid foreign driver's license and pass a medical exam before petition approval.
What experience and license are needed to qualify for truck driver positions in the United States?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and have completed 120 hours of training including 40 hours behind the wheel by 2026. No formal education beyond high school is required.
What documents are required when applying for driver jobs through official U.S. channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid CDL, Social Security card, proof of citizenship or work authorization, and a completed DOT medical certificate dated within the last 24 months. Background checks via FMCSA are mandatory before hiring.
