Operations & Logistics · New York, NY

Truck Driver jobs in New York, NY

Truck drivers move freight over local and long-haul routes, manage hours-of-service logs, inspect their equipment, and deliver loads safely and on time.

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$28–$67/hr
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$91k
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FedEx Delivery Driver

FedEx Ground Contractor · New York, NY · Full-time
$1,200 per month

Dolinsky Inc is currently seeking reliable and responsible Delivery Drivers to join our team. As a delivery driver, you will be an essential... ...50 Ibs bending, lifting, and maneuvering in and out of delivery truck to…

Posted 5d ago
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Box Truck Driver

Tomra · New York, NY · Full-time
$21 per hour

TOMRA, an international recycling company, is looking for a Box Truck Driver to transport used beverage containers and store supplies in a safe and timely manner for our Farmington, NY location. (No CDL required!). HOURS…

Posted 1w ago
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Local Delivery Driver - New York, NY (CA285)

NCH Corporation · New York, NY
$80k - $90k

Entrepreneurial, Empowered…Explore the Opportunities! Local CDL Driver We are currently seeking a Local Delivery Driver to manage... ...various equipment (often weighing 75 - 100 lbs) on and off the truck as necessary Da…

Posted 3w ago
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What truck drivers earn in New York

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $28–$38 $59k–$79k
Mid level $37–$51 $77k–$106k
Senior $48–$67 $99k–$139k

Adjusted for the New York market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

CDL Class A operationHours-of-service compliancePre-trip inspectionsELD systemsRoute planningDefensive drivingLoad securementCustomer communication
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Walk me through your pre-trip inspection routine.

Give a real sequence: brakes, tires, lights, coupling, fluids, load securement. A specific answer shows the habit is real, not memorized for the test.

How do you manage your hours of service on a tight delivery window?

Explain how you plan the trip around your available clock and communicate early if a window is not legally reachable. Compliance over heroics.

Tell me about driving in severe weather. When do you decide to shut down?

Say plainly that you slow down or park when conditions are unsafe, and that you notify dispatch. Carriers want drivers who protect the load and the license.

Have you had any accidents or violations? What happened?

Answer honestly and briefly, then explain what changed in your driving afterward. They will see the MVR anyway; candor is the test.

How do you stay alert on long hauls?

Talk about real habits: sleep discipline, planned breaks, and stopping when fatigued. Avoid any answer that sounds like pushing through tiredness.

What experience do you have with different trailer types or freight?

List what you have pulled, such as dry van, reefer, or flatbed, and any securement or temperature-control specifics that came with it.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For truck drivers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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State your CDL class and endorsements up front, such as Hazmat, tanker, or doubles/triples.

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Quantify safe miles driven and years without a preventable accident.

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List equipment experience by trailer type: dry van, reefer, flatbed, or tanker.

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Mention a current DOT medical card and a clean MVR if you have one.

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Include ELD platforms you have used, like Samsara or Motive, and any trainer or mentor duties.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 CDL Student Driver
02 Company Driver
03 Lead or Trainer Driver
04 Owner-Operator or Fleet Manager
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