Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: ~$1,160–$1,520
- Hourly rate: $29–$38
- Sign-on bonus: N/A
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- New York City Metro Area, NY
- Home-daily local delivery routes
- Freight includes general merchandise for businesses and residential customers
- Multiple stops per day with time-sensitive delivery windows
Job Description
- Deliver freight to businesses and residential customers throughout the NYC metro area
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries
- Follow safety protocols and company procedures
- Maintain accurate daily logs and ELD records
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Communicate with dispatch regarding route changes or delivery issues
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL‑A license required
Experience
Previous driving experience preferred but not required
Age Requirement
Must meet minimum age requirements for CDL-A in NY
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record and DOT compliance
Physical Ability
Ability to lift freight and handle packages safely
Communication
Professional and customer-service oriented
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern local delivery trucks
- Regular fleet maintenance to ensure reliability
- Dollies, lift gates, and hand trucks provided for deliveries
Home Time
- Home-daily schedule with predictable routes
- Flexible stops to ensure timely delivery windows
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- DOT clearinghouse compliance
- Background and MVR checks
- Paid orientation and training
- Meet your team and dispatch
- Start your driving career
Benefits
- Health insurance: medical, dental, vision
- 401K plan available
- Paid time off and holidays
- Life insurance options
- Paid training and professional development
- Union/association benefits in select roles
FAQ
Do I get daily home time?
Yes, all routes are local with home-daily schedules.
What is the hourly pay?
Hourly pay ranges from $29–$38 depending on experience and overtime.
Is training provided?
Paid orientation and training are provided for all new drivers.
Are there benefits?
Yes, including health insurance, PTO, and optional union benefits.
What type of deliveries?
Deliveries include business and residential freight with multiple stops daily.
Do I need prior experience?
Experience is preferred but not required; CDL‑A license and clean record are mandatory.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Manhattan to Brooklyn business deliveries
- Queens residential drop-offs
- Bronx and Staten Island multi-stop runs
Career Opportunities
Working as a Local Delivery CDL‑A driver in New York City opens opportunities to advance in fleet management, regional logistics, or specialized delivery services. Drivers can transition into higher-paying local or regional routes, team driving, or eventually lease/owner-operator roles. Continuous training, experience with modern trucks, and strong customer service skills can help expand your career options within the NYC metro area and beyond.
Local Delivery CDL-A Driver New York, NY
This local delivery CDL-A position in New York, NY is perfect for drivers seeking a home-daily schedule with multiple stops throughout the NYC metro area. Drivers handle general freight deliveries to businesses and residential customers, ensuring safety, timely deliveries, and excellent customer service. With hourly pay of $29–$38 and potential weekly earnings of $1,160–$1,520, this role includes paid training, health benefits, and predictable routes. Interested drivers can learn more and apply through CDL-A Jobs USA, stay updated via CDL News, explore OTR opportunities at OTR CDL-A Jobs, or browse regional and local routes through Regional CDL-A Jobs and Local CDL-A Jobs. Owner-operator opportunities are also listed at Owner-Operator CDL-A Jobs.
