CDL A Driver - Up to $1,900 Per Week

Local CDL A Truck Driver position in Edison, NJ. Route type: local, direct hire, automatic transmission.

About the Position

We are seeking a CDL A Truck Driver in Edison, NJ. This role involves handling live load/unload operations at warehouses and customer locations as required.

Pay

Starting pay is $360 per day during the probation period. Compensation increases to $380 per day after successful completion of the 3-month probation period, resulting in weekly earnings of $1,800–$1,900.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, primarily early morning shifts with typical start times around 5:00–6:00 AM, depending on port appointments and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Pick up ocean containers from NJ/NY ports and rail yards and deliver them to designated warehouses or customer locations.
• Complete container pickup/drop-off procedures, EIR processing, appointments, and related port/rail yard operations.
• Maintain good communication with dispatch and provide timely updates regarding pickups, deliveries, delays, and operational issues.

Requirements

• Valid CDL A.
• 2+ years of recent, relevant, and verifiable CDL driving experience.
• Valid TWIC Card and Sea Link Card, with active NJ/NY port access.
• Familiar with NJ/NY port container pickup/drop-off procedures.
• Experience with live load/unload operations and flexibility for regional deliveries.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in the last 3 years).
• Must meet all DOT and FMCSA requirements.

Equipment

2020 or 2021 Volvo automatic day cab.