CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver in New York, NY

CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver in New York, NY

New York, United States

Company
Schneider
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
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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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for heavy truck drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $54,320 ($26.12 per hour) based on May 2023 data carrying into 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $37,920 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $80,710. Entry-level positions typically start at $45,000 per year.
Q What work visa is required for foreign nationals to work as truck drivers in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the H-2B visa is used for temporary non-agricultural driver positions, with a statutory annual cap of 66,000 visas for FY2026 (33,000 from October 1 to March 31, 33,000 from April 1 to September 30). Employers must obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL before filing Form I-129, with premium processing available for 15 days at $1,685 fee. Visa validity is up to 12 months, extendable to 3 years maximum.
Q What are the minimum eligibility requirements for CDL truck driver jobs in the US?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must be at least 21 years old for interstate driving, 18 for intrastate, and pass a DOT medical exam renewed every 24 months. No prior experience or high school diploma is required, but completion of an Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) program registered with FMCSA since February 7, 2022, is mandatory. Clean driving record and negative drug test are required.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for a CDL for driver jobs?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, required documents include proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful status, Social Security card, two residency proofs, and medical examiner's certificate. Steps involve passing written knowledge tests ($10-$50 fee), vision screening, and skills tests (pre-trip, basic vehicle control, on-road) after ELDT completion. State DMV issues CDL valid 8 years, renewal fee $40-$75.
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