Truck Driver - Heavy jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

Truck Driver - Heavy operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Being a Truck Driver - Heavy conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Additionally, Truck Driver - Heavy coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Truck Driver - Heavy works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Truck Driver - Heavy typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Truck Driver/CDL-A / Home Weekly
  • Truck with Jed Logistics
  • Poughkeepsie, NY FULL_TIME
  • Hiring immediately for Class A Driver! 

    Bold Safe Trucking is a top employer of CDL Truck Drivers across the country. In addition to a great starting salary, we offer great benefits and great schedules. Come work for a great company that takes pride in its Drivers.  

    Must live within 150 mile radius of Frankfort, NY

    Hazmat preferred!

    CDL- A Driver / Truck Driver Responsibilities:

    • Dry Van
    • Automatic 
    • Home weekly for 34 hour reset; Will work weekends
    • Night driving
    • Must have somewhere to safely park tractor and trailer on hometime
    • No Touch Freight
    • Average $1300 per week
    • Pay: $0.50cpm - $0.59cpm
    • Load Pay: $50; average 6 loads per week 
    • Stop Pay: $25; Average 2 stops per load
    • Long Island Loads: $150
    • Average 2000 miles weekly
    • Detention and Layover/Breakdown Pay
    • Average $70k annually
    • Deliver to the Northeast States
    • Internationals, Freightliners, and Kenworths
    • No Failed Drug Test or Drug Test Refusals ever!

    CDL-A Driver / Truck Driver Requirements:

    • 3 months verifiable recent tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years
    • Local experience will count 
    • No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years; No more than 2 in the past year
    • License suspension cannot be for more than 6 months in the past year
    • No more than 7 jobs in the past 3 years if Driver has less than 2 years experience; No more than 9 jobs in the past 3 years if Driver has 2 or more years experience
    • Most Terminations will be reviewed
    • DUI must be outside of 3 years 
    • Hair Follicle and Urine drug screen required

    CDL Class A Driver / Truck Driver Benefits:

    • Weekly pay 
    • 3 day paid orientation
    • Vacation pay
    • Full benefits start after 30 days

    Learn more about a Trucking Career HERE

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  • 24 Days Ago

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FedEx Ground Delivery Driver
  • United Truck Inc.
  • Middletown, NY FULL_TIME
  • FedEx Ground Delivery Driver Full Time positions now available! Pay is up to $1500 a week for six day work week. Qualifications include: · 21 years or older. · Clean driver license. · Drug screen, bac...
  • 4 Days Ago

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FedEx Ground Delivery Driver
  • United Truck Inc.
  • Newburgh, NY FULL_TIME
  • FedEx Ground Delivery Driver Full Time positions now available! Pay is up to $1500 a week for six day work week. Qualifications include: · 21 years or older. · Clean driver license. · Drug screen, bac...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Truck driver
  • Brenntag
  • Kingston, NY FULL_TIME
  • Our team in Kingston currently has an opening for a Class A or B Truck Driver Loading and / or unloading of liquid bulk material Follow all operating procedures and work instructions Performs all duti...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Spark Driver™ Delivery Driver
  • Spark Driver
  • Hyde Park, NY OTHER
  • Want to be your own boss? With the Spark Driver™ app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all 50 states, the Spark Dri...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Spark Driver™ Delivery - Onboarding Immediately
  • Spark Driver
  • Red Hook, NY FULL_TIME
  • Description Want to be your own boss? With the Spark Driver™ app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all 50 states, t...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Part Time Driver With Pickup Truck/Minivan
  • United Way International
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • **Part Time Driver With Pickup Truck/Minivan** Poughkeepsie, NY, USA Relocation expenses: Not paid Entry Level Part time...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (Region 8- Putnam County)
  • State of New York
  • Holmes, NY
  • Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via tex...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level
  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Montgomery, NY
  • 136 Neelytown Rd Montgomery, NY, 12549 Pay: $27.25/hr Whats the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our c...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanic
  • Saia Inc.
  • Montgomery, NY
  • Is your career taking you where you want to go? When it began in 1924, Saia LTL Freight covered a two-state area: Louisi...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fleet Technician
  • Empress EMS
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Hourly Wage Range: $30.00 -$37.00 an hour Job Title: Fleet Technician Exempt (Y/N): No Reports To: Fleet Supervisor Date...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Class A or B Driver
  • Schmitt Bros Excavating & Site
  • Pawling, NY
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a CDL Class A or B Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for s...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Truck Driver
  • Consigli
  • Pleasant Valley, NY
  • Interested in an outstanding opportunity to become part of a team with a stellar reputation as a community engaged Emplo...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Driver Associate
  • FleetPride
  • New Windsor, NY
  • FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the be...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Poughkeepsie (/pəˈkɪpsi/ pə-KIP-see), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, is a city in the state of New York, United States, which is the county seat of Dutchess County. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 32,736. Poughkeepsie is in the Hudson Valley midway between New York City and Albany, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. The name derives from a word in the Wappinger language, roughly U-puku-ipi-sing, meaning "the reed-covered lodge by the little-water place", referring to a spring or stream feeding into the Hudson River south of the present downtown area. Poughkeepsie...
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Income Estimation for Truck Driver - Heavy jobs
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Poughkeepsie, New York area prices
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