CDL A Truck Driver - Local (Home Daily | $1,600 Weekly Avg.| Trainees Welcomed)

The Driving Desk
Johnstown, NY

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking Class A CDL Drivers for a local position based in Johnstown, NY. This role offers daily home time, consistent freight, and steady weekly earnings.

Drivers will operate in a slip seat operation, running dedicated lanes between Johnstown and Albany, NY, with reliable miles and frequent loads.

What You'll Do

  • Run local routes between Johnstown & Albany, NY
  • Operate in a slip seat environment (5–6 days/week)
  • Handle no-touch freight with live unloads
  • Average ~2,000 miles per week
  • Complete multiple stops per route with consistent freight volume

Pay & Compensation

  • Average Weekly Pay: $1,600
  • Mileage-based pay structure
  • Short Haul Pay: $25 (under 50 miles)
  • Stop Pay: $10 first stop, $15 each additional stop

Home Time & Schedule

  • Home daily
  • Flexible shifts available (day & night)
  • Weekend and holiday work required

Equipment & Operation

  • Slip seat operation (shared trucks)
  • Dry van freight
  • No-touch freight with live unloads

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Open to trainees and experienced drivers
  • Must live within 65 miles of Johnstown, NY (12095)
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (after 30 days)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation
  • Life, disability, and accident coverage
  • Driver performance bonuses
  • Military apprenticeship / GI Bill eligible
  • Tuition assistance program options
Orientation & Onboarding

  • Virtual orientation (1 day)
  • Paid orientation: $300 (upon hire)
  • Hotel accommodations provided
  • Travel assistance available
Work Location

Johnstown, NY terminal
Drivers report daily for dispatch

Apply today for a steady local driving position with daily home time and consistent weekly pay.

Posted 2026-06-25

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