For Drivers — CDL-A & Independent Motor Carriers
Home every night — tri-state only, no linehaul.
OnTime hires W2 CDL-A drivers and Independent Motor Carriers (IMCs) 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
Independent Motor Carrier (IMC)
Run your own truck on OnTime lanes with consistent freight and settlement terms in writing:
- Pay frequency
- Weekly settlements, direct deposit
- Quick-pay
- Weekly settlements only — no 24-hour quick-pay
- Fuel card
- No fuel card program
- Detention pay
- No detention or accessorial pay — a set daily rate
- Tolls (NYC)
- E-ZPass provided when needed — no reimbursement
Equipment you'll run
- 24–26' straight trucks with liftgate
- Maintained on a preventive schedule — not worn-out hand-me-downs
- 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.
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.
"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 settlements | Standard corporate payroll cycle |
| Equipment | 24–26' straight trucks with liftgate | 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