CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver in New York, NY

CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver in New York, NY


Company
Schneider
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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via BeBee

Job Description
Company Driver | Refrigerated Location: New York, NY Company: Schneider Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position New pay increase - Team Van Truckload truck driver Average pay: $1,340-$1,630 weekly Home time: Every three weeks Experience: All CDL holders Overview Dry van trailers with 100% no-touch freight. Drive within all 48 states. Take your dog or cat on the road with our Team Pet Policy.

Pay and bonus potential Now earn up to 13¢ more per mile. Mileage pay up to $0.75 cents per mile, plus hourly pay while on duty, not driving. Weekly paychecks. Weekly performance pay. $2,000 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for experienced drivers. $1,000 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for inexperienced drivers. Paid orientation. Paid time off after 6 months, plus 6 days of holiday pay per year.

Annual bonus: Earn up to 2% of annual gross pay each year. “The new pay has been a game changer. We have noticed an almost $300 increase in each of our weekly paychecks.” Robert and Kelly, VTL team drivers Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Live within 70 miles of Kearny, NJ.

Need CDL training? Explore our company-paid CDL training programs or call us at 800-447-7433, and we can talk you through it. Additional benefits Medical, dental and vision insurance. 401(k) savings plan with company match.

Unlimited referral bonuses. $200/month tuition reimbursement (up to $7,000) for qualified drivers. Credit for Military Experience and Military Apprenticeship programs, plus more military benefits. Leading equipment and technology specs designed for driver comfort.

See full list of driver benefit package. More reasons to choose Schneider Team driving New equipment – Elite Team-spec'd trucks average only 12 months old, with automated transmissions, optimized idle, upgraded driver’s seat and more. The amenities you want – Nationwide facility network with free pa

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Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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