Pay
$0.60 - $0.70/mi
- Location
- Elizabeth, NJ
- Equipment
- Intermodal
- Route
- Local · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
This local CDL-A position out of Elizabeth, NJ has you hauling no-touch container freight through PA, NY, and CT, with a predictable night shift and a trip back home at the end of every run.
Pay
- Pay runs between 60¢ and 70¢ per mile, rising 1 cent each year up to a 10-year cap
- Drivers typically average $1,500 to $1,900 weekly, roughly $78,000 to $94,000 a year
- You'll also earn $20 for each stop
- Expect to log 2,100 to 2,500 miles most weeks
Home time
- You return home after each shift
- Routes run overnight
What you'll haul
- 100% no-touch container loads moving through the PA, NY, and CT region
- Steady, year-round freight with regular delivery runs
Equipment
- Late-model day cabs (2022 or newer Freightliner Cascadia and Kenworth T680) paired with 53-foot box trailers
- All automatic transmissions
- You'll be assigned your own truck, though it must stay at the yard rather than go home with you
Orientation
- A single day of orientation, available online
- $125 bonus included in your first paycheck
- Travel and lodging covered
- Includes an English proficiency check and a driving skills test
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- At least 6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience
- At least 21 years old
- Current DOT medical card
- Clean pre-employment drug and alcohol screen
- MVR meeting DOT and company standards
- Live within 50 miles of Elizabeth, NJ
- Authorized to work in the US
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, active after 30 days
- 401(k) with employer match
- Weekly pay by direct deposit
- Life, disability, accident, and critical illness coverage
- Pet and rider program on board
- Tuition reimbursement and referral bonuses
The hiring carrier's name is shared with you once you apply through the DriverRoll app, where you can message them directly.
