CDL-A Refrigerated Truck Driver in New York, NY
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
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
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.
