CDL A Container Driver - TWIC Required
We are hiring experienced CDL A Driver professionals in the Newark, NJ area. This position is designed for the skilled CDL A Driver with proven tractor trailer experience who wants consistent freight, competitive incentives, and predictable home-daily routes. This role includes container work in North Jersey.
Pay & Incentives
This opportunity delivers strong earnings for the experienced CDL Driver who excels in port and rail operations.
- Average weekly pay: $1,600–$1,700
- Hourly base pay for all on-duty time
- Stackable incentive pay for:
- Port Newark and Port Elizabeth stops
- Rail yard stops (CSX, Norfolk Southern, Conrail Shared Assets)
- Load mileage
- NYC runs (occasional)
- Optional hazmat incentive
Drivers familiar with drayage, container hauling, and intermodal trucking maximize their earnings each shift.
Schedule
- 2nd Shift Dispatch: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Schedule: Monday–Friday with optional Saturdays
- Shift Length: 10–12 hours
- Optional Saturday shifts available for extra income
Freight & Routes
This is 100% no-touch intermodal freight, ideal for a seasoned CDL Driver. Typical locations include:
- Port Newark
- Port Elizabeth
- Newark Airport cargo district
- Local rail yards (Kearny, Elizabeth, North Bergen)
- Drop yards throughout North Jersey
- Regional warehouses in Essex, Hudson, and Union counties
Drivers with experience in port drayage, rail yard driving, container transport, and intermodal operations will step directly into familiar work.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- 12 months Class A experience within the last 5 years
- TWIC card required
- Acceptable MVR (one at-fault accident allowed)
- Consistent, stable work history
- No Clearinghouse violations
This position is ideal for a CDL Driver experienced in North Jersey port work, Newark intermodal routes, and container hauling.
Benefits
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Direct deposit or pay card
- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement program options
- Holiday pay and PTO (eligibility-based)
- Free online skills and safety training
A work environment where every CDL Driver receives clear communication, respect, and ongoing support.