Regional Dry Van CDL-A Truck Driver
Company
Western Express
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
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Monster
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Job Description
HAVE YOUR CDL-A? SPEAK WITH A SEATING SPECIALIST TODAY!(888) 533-0363Miss less. Earn More.Western Express has HIGH PAYING REGIONAL truck driving opportunities now available for Dry Van! (CDL-A required.) You will stay close to home driving familiar lanes with miles you can count on! Regardless of your experience, CALL or APPLY NOW! Limited opportunities!We Offer:- GREAT PAY – Earn up to $1,350 weekly!- HIGH RATES – Up to 57 CPM minimums with qualifying mileage/deliveries- NEW SAFETY BONUS – Qualify for an extra 5 CPM and take home up to $700 more every month!*- WEEKLY HOME TIME – Get home every week or stay out for extra money!- Dependable equipment: 1-1/2 year average truck age brand new 2025 tractors!- Stay moving: 100% no-touch freight and 60-80% drop and hook!- $1,000 driver referral bonuses – unlimited!- Excellent Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision 401k- Pet & Rider policies- Paid Vacation- NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! WE WILL GIVE YOU THE TRAINING YOU NEED! (CDL-A required)INTERESTED IN BEING A DRIVER TRAINER? Drive with Western for 3 months or more and you can qualify as a driver trainer! Call today for more details on how you can earn up to $100,000 annually!Have you been out of driving for 3 years or more? Are you a recent CDL-A grad? Call us for information about our training programs today!Requirements:- Valid CDL-A (Class A CDL)- 21 Years of AgeWestern Express is a non-discriminatory and equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your background, we'd like to speak with you to see if you qualify.*Safety bonus eligibility conditions apply, including minimum mileage, accident-free driving and more.**Subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. Call (888) 533-0363 for details.
About the Company:
Western Express
About the Company:
Western Express
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
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The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
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Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
