CDLA Drivers Needed
Company
America First Logistics
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Job Description:
• $1500 minium pay
• Paidorientation & travel for orientation
• Can have a rider
• Can have a pet with deposit
• Dock Dention after 2 hours (after 2 hours you are paid $20/hr)
• Safety bonuses
• Benefits after 30 days
• EZ Pass & Prepass
• * $5000 sign on BONUS for anyone who resides in PA (verified by address on drivers license)**
Job Requirements:
• Must be 21 years old
• Must have tanker endorsement
• Must have at least 6months of verifiable experience within the last 12 months
• NO SAP
• NO major violations in the last 3 years & NO more than 1 moving violations in the last 3 years
• NO more than 6 jobs in the last 3 years
• Ability to pass a hair follicle drug test
• $1500 minium pay
• Paidorientation & travel for orientation
• Can have a rider
• Can have a pet with deposit
• Dock Dention after 2 hours (after 2 hours you are paid $20/hr)
• Safety bonuses
• Benefits after 30 days
• EZ Pass & Prepass
• * $5000 sign on BONUS for anyone who resides in PA (verified by address on drivers license)**
Job Requirements:
• Must be 21 years old
• Must have tanker endorsement
• Must have at least 6months of verifiable experience within the last 12 months
• NO SAP
• NO major violations in the last 3 years & NO more than 1 moving violations in the last 3 years
• NO more than 6 jobs in the last 3 years
• Ability to pass a hair follicle drug test
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage and overtime rate for truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as commercial drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign drivers typically need an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work or a TN visa under USMCA for Canadian or Mexican citizens with a valid CDL. Applicants must have a job offer from a U.S. employer who files Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee as of 2026. The visa allows stays up to 3 years with possible extensions.
What are the exact eligibility requirements including age and license for interstate truck driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months. They also need to complete entry-level driver training of at least 30 hours behind the wheel before 2026. No felony convictions in the past 7 years for certain offenses are allowed.
What documents are needed to apply for a commercial driver's license for driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must submit proof of identity with a birth certificate or passport, Social Security number verification, and a valid medical examiner's certificate dated within the last 24 months. They also need to provide proof of residency and pass both knowledge and skills tests at a state DMV. The application fee averages $75 depending on the state.
