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 federal minimum wage for commercial truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers in United States is $7.25 per hour as of January 2026. Drivers must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q What work visa is required for non-US citizens to work as truck drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per USCIS, non-citizens need an employment-based visa such as H-2B for temporary non-agricultural work or EB-3 for permanent roles to work legally as drivers. Applications require a certified labor condition application and must be filed before the October 1, 2026 fiscal year start for H visas.
Q What experience and license are needed to qualify for entry-level driver jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) Class A or B plus at least 1 year of verifiable driving experience within the last 3 years for most interstate roles. No formal education beyond a high school diploma is required for standard positions.
Q What documents are required to apply for driver positions through official US government channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a completed I-9 form, valid CDL, Social Security card, and driving record from the state DMV dated within 30 days. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are mandatory for hazmat endorsements.
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