CDL A Northeast Regional Truck Driver - $80,000

CDL A Northeast Regional Truck Driver - $80,000

New York, United States

Company
Stevens Transport
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
75K–85K a year
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
CDL A Northeast Dedicated/Regional Truck Driver - New York

Join Stevens Transport as a Northeast Dedicated/Regional truck driver. Stevens Transport is hiring drivers from New York and the surrounding States. Drivers can earn $85,000+ first year. You can qualify for this job with six (6) months of verifiable driving experience (reefer experience is a plus, but not required).

Regional Truck Drivers will be servicing one customer, and most freight is drop and hook. This driving position covers the northeast region and can mean regular home time. Truck Drivers should average $1600-$1700 weekly!

Driver Pay & Benefits
• Drivers can earn up to $85,000
• Health & Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• $50,000 Life Insurance
• Prescription Drug Card
• 401K Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit Program
• Paid Vacation
• Late model superior equipment
• Driver Awards Program

Position Details
• Drivers can live in PA, NY, VT, ME, CT, MA, NJ, DE, MD, and DC area
• Drivers out 10-14 days
• Regional/Dedicated deliveries
• Late-model top-of-the-line conventional tractors
• Solo runs
• 2000-2500 weekly miles
• Paid orientation and training

Class A CDL Driver Requirements:

● Applicants must be 22 years of age or older.

● Class A CDL with at least six (6) months of recent verifiable experience

● Clean MVR with no accidents in the past 3 years

● Complete Background Check, MVR Screening, Clearinghouse, and Drug test.

Stevens Transport is recognized as one of North America's premier refrigerated and tanker carriers. Renowned for superior service tailored to an impressive list of Fortune 500 companies, Stevens continually ranks in the Top 50 Transportation companies in the U.S.

Drive the best equipment on the road and earn a great living when you become a part of the family at Stevens Transport!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United States

Q What is the federal minimum wage for driver jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026, applying to all non-exempt drivers including delivery and light truck drivers. Drivers paid by mileage or commission must earn at least this amount for all hours worked, with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. 29 states plus DC have higher rates, such as $16.00 per hour in California.
Q What is the median annual salary for heavy truck drivers in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $57,800 as of May 2025 data projected for 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $41,200, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $82,900. Annual wages range from $45,000 for entry-level to $75,000 for experienced drivers with CDL endorsements.
Q What 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 available for temporary non-agricultural driver jobs, with a FY2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus up to 64,716 supplemental, totaling 130,716. Employers must obtain temporary labor certification from DOL before USCIS petition filing, valid for up to 12 months. Processing fee is $460 per petition as of 2026.
Q What eligibility criteria like education or experience are needed for truck driver jobs?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, no postsecondary education is required, but a high school diploma or GED is preferred by most employers. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is mandatory, with many jobs requiring 1-2 years of experience or 160-hour training program completion. Interstate drivers must pass DOT medical exam every 24 months.
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