CDL-A YARD DRIVER – CHESTER, NY | HOME DAILY | $23/HR + OT

LOCAL | $23/HR | $34.50–$36/HR OVERTIME | HOME DAILY | SUNDAY–THURSDAY | 60 HOURS/WEEK

A dedicated CDL-A Yard Driver opportunity in Chester, NY offering home-daily work, hourly pay, overtime, paid training, holiday pay, and full-time benefits.

This is a yard-only position. Drivers will not leave the yard and will spend the majority of the day moving and spotting trailers, keeping the yard organized, and working with yard equipment.

PAY & BENEFITS

• Regular Pay: $23 per hour for the first 40 hours
• Overtime Pay: $34.50–$36 per hour after 40 hours
• Average Weekly Hours: Approximately 60 hours
• Average Annualized Earnings: $83,720
• Holiday Pay: $180 per day
• Training Pay: $200 per day
• Paid online orientation
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO beginning day one
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Additional employee benefits available

HOME TIME & SCHEDULE

• Home Daily
• Sunday–Thursday schedule
• Approximately 60 hours per week
• Overtime available after 40 hours
• Yard position with consistent scheduled work

JOB DETAILS

• Local dedicated CDL-A Yard Driver
• Yard-only operation
• Driver will not leave the yard
• Move trailers to and from yards and docks
• Spot trailers to and from docks and yards
• Maintain an orderly yard
• Work with yard hostlers and yard equipment
• Frequent climbing into and out of equipment
• Manual hooking and unhooking of equipment
• Raise and lower landing gear multiple times throughout the day
• Automatic yard equipment
• Fast-paced work environment
• Work performed in hot and cold temperatures, rain, and snow

DRIVER REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of CDL experience
• Yard experience may count toward the experience requirement
• Must have reliable personal transportation to and from work every day
• Must be able to work a Sunday–Thursday schedule
• Must be comfortable working approximately 60 hours per week
• Must be able to perform frequent walking, climbing, hooking/unhooking, and equipment movement
• Must be prepared to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This is a physically demanding yard position.

Drivers should be prepared to:

• Climb in and out of yard hostlers multiple times per day
• Walk frequently throughout the yard
• Climb into and out of equipment
• Manually hook and unhook trailers
• Raise and lower landing gear repeatedly
• Perform physical tasks throughout the shift

EQUIPMENT

Equipment: Yard Hostlers

Transmission: Automatic

Equipment Activity:

• Moving trailers
• Spotting trailers
• Manual hooking and unhooking
• Raising and lowering landing gear

HIRING AREA

Chester, New York

ZIP Code: 10918

Hiring Radius: Within 40 miles of Chester, NY

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

• Thanksgiving: Off
• Christmas: Off
• New Year's: Not guaranteed

WHY DRIVERS CHOOSE THIS POSITION

• $23 per hour regular pay
• $34.50–$36 per hour overtime pay
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Approximately 60 hours per week
• $83,720 average annualized earnings
• $180 holiday pay
• $200/day training pay
• Home daily
• Sunday–Thursday schedule
• Yard-only position
• Yard experience can count toward the position
• Paid orientation
• Full-time driver benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO from day one
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage

APPLY TODAY

If you're an experienced CDL-A driver looking for a home-daily local yard position with hourly pay, overtime, benefits, and a consistent Sunday–Thursday schedule, apply today.

This position is ideal for drivers who prefer yard operations over long-haul driving and are comfortable with a physically active work environment.

DRIVING DETAILS

CDL Class: CDL-A

Run Type: Local / Dedicated

Driver Type: Company Driver / Yard Driver

Equipment: Yard Hostlers

Transmission: Automatic

Home Time: Daily

Schedule: Sunday–Thursday

Experience: 3+ Months

Regular Pay: $23/Hour

Overtime Pay: $34.50–$36/Hour

Average Weekly Hours: Approximately 60

Average Annualized Earnings: $83,720

Hiring Area: Within 40 Miles of Chester, NY 10918

IMPORTANT JOB REQUIREMENTS

THIS IS A YARD-ONLY POSITION — THE DRIVER WILL NOT LEAVE THE YARD.

The position requires frequent:

• Walking
• Climbing in and out of equipment
• Hooking and unhooking trailers
• Raising and lowering landing gear
• Working in hot and cold temperatures
• Working in rain and snow

Reliable transportation to and from work is required.