Cdla Yard Driver
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Transportation
CDL, Truck Driver, General Labor, Driver
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.
- 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 Daily
- Sunday-Thursday schedule
- Approximately 60 hours per week
- Overtime available after 40 hours
- Yard position with consistent scheduled work
- 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
- 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
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: Yard Hostlers
Transmission: Automatic
Equipment Activity:
- Moving trailers
- Spotting trailers
- Manual hooking and unhooking
- Raising and lowering landing gear
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
- $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
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 REQUIREMENTSTHIS 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.
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