For Drivers — CDL-A & Owner-Operators
Home every night — tri-state only, no linehaul.
OnTime hires W2 CDL-A drivers and owner-operators across Farmingdale and Long Island. Local tri-state routes, late-model liftgate equipment, and a dispatch desk that knows your name.
W2 CDL-A Driver
Competitive pay
Based on experience, route, and equipment. Live pay range on every posting.
- Full-time, home-daily tri-state routes out of Farmingdale
- Benefits, paid time off, and steady scheduled work
- Class A required; clean MVR and current med card
Owner-Operator / IC
Run your own truck on OnTime lanes with consistent freight and settlement terms in writing:
- Pay frequency
- Weekly settlements, direct deposit
- Quick-pay
- 24-hour quick-pay available — no fee for tenured contractors
- Fuel card
- Fleet fuel card with negotiated discounts
- Detention pay
- Paid after the first 2 hours on duty at a stop
- Tolls (NYC)
- E-ZPass tolls reimbursed on tri-state lanes
Equipment you'll run
- 2022–2025 Freightliner M2 box trucks with Maxon liftgates
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter cargo vans for final-mile and white-glove
- Maintained on a preventive schedule — not worn-out hand-me-downs
Home daily. You sleep in your own bed, not a sleeper cab.
Steady schedule. Consistent lanes you can plan a life around.
Referral bonus. Bring a driver you trust and earn a referral bonus once they're rolling.
Meet dispatch
At OnTime you call a person, not a queue. The desk that routes your day has been doing tri-state freight for years and knows the docks you'll be backing into.
"Twelve years on this desk. I know every loading dock in Manhattan — which ones open at 6, which super to call, where to stage. When you call me, I already know your route."
OnTime vs. the new Deer Park terminal
New terminals open in the tri-state and hire fast. Here's an honest, side-by-side on the things drivers actually care about.
| OnTime Trucking | A new linehaul terminal | |
|---|---|---|
| Home time | Home every night — tri-state only, no linehaul | Linehaul and overnight runs common at a new terminal |
| Who you talk to | Named, tenured dispatchers who know the docks | Rotating dispatch at a brand-new operation |
| Payment speed | Weekly pay + 24-hr quick-pay for O/Os | Standard corporate payroll cycle |
| Equipment | 2022–2025 trucks with liftgates | Mixed fleet age while a terminal spins up |
Apply in 4 minutes
Tell us the basics — a dispatcher will call you within 2 business days.
Prefer to talk first? Driver recruiting: (631) 694-1154