Job Openings CDL-A Truck Driver | Albany, NY Area | Home Daily | $96K/Year | Night Shift

About the job CDL-A Truck Driver | Albany, NY Area | Home Daily | $96K/Year | Night Shift

We are hiring CDL-A drivers for a local dedicated delivery position based in the Albany, NY area (Schodack/Nassau). This is a home daily, steady-pay job with consistent routes and no NYC driving.

Position Details:

  • Location: Albany, NY area (Schodack/Nassau)

  • Job Type: Local – Dedicated

  • Home Time: Daily

  • Schedule: 5 days/week

  • Typical Work Days: Weekends included (days off vary)

  • Start Time: Night shift (approx. 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM)

  • 6th day available/required during peak seasons

Pay & Compensation:

  • Average Annual Pay: ~$96,000

  • CPM: $0.76 – $0.78

  • $94/day minimum (must work full schedule)

  • Stop Pay: $40 per stop

  • Drop & Hook Pay: $25

  • Off-route work: $225–$400/day (when available)

  • Training Pay: $240/day

  • Holiday Pay: $200/day

Miles & Freight:

  • Operating Radius: ~150–250 miles

  • Multi-stop routes (approx. 15 stops/week)

  • Preloaded trailers

  • Palletized freight

Freight Details:

  • Driver assist unload using electric pallet jack

  • 2 stops per trailer (typical)

  • Customer-facing deliveries

Equipment:

  • Automatic day cabs

  • Slip seat operation

  • Trucks cannot be taken home

  • Must have reliable transportation to terminal

Requirements:

  • Valid Class A CDL

  • Minimum 3 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience

  • Must be comfortable with:

    • Night driving

    • Multi-stop routes

    • Pallet jack unloading

  • Must live within hiring radius

  • Strong customer service skills required

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision

  • 401(k) with company match

  • PTO starting Day 1

  • Paid holidays

  • Life & disability coverage

Why Drivers Take This Job:

  • Home daily

  • No NYC routes

  • Strong local pay

  • Consistent freight

  • Predictable schedule