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How much do hourly drayage driver jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for hourly drayage driver in the United States is $1,523.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,182.69 and $1,730.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Drayage Driver vs Long-Haul Truck Driver?

AspectHourly Drayage DriverLong-Haul Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentPort terminals, container yards, short-distance routesAcross states or countries, long-distance routes
Employer & IndustryShipping companies, ports, logistics firmsTrucking companies, freight carriers
Search & Comparison IntentShort-distance, port work, container transportLong-distance freight hauling, interstate trucking

Hourly Drayage Drivers primarily operate within port areas and handle short-distance container transport, often earning hourly wages. In contrast, Long-Haul Truck Drivers cover extensive distances across states or countries, typically paid by mileage or load. Both roles require a CDL and share similar credentials, but differ significantly in work environment and scope of travel.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Drayage Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $79,239 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

CDL A Container Driver - TWIC Required

ProDrivers

Staten Island, NY • On-site

$1.6K - $1.7K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

CDL A Truck Driver – 2nd Shift – Earn $1,600–$1,700/Week – Newark, NJ
MUST HAVE: TWIC Card with 12 months of CDL A Experience Tractor/Trailer within the last 5 years!!!

We are hiring experienced CDL A Driver professionals in the Newark, NJ area. This position is designed for the skilled CDL A Driver with proven tractor trailer experience who wants consistent freight, competitive incentives, and predictable home-daily routes. This role includes container work in North Jersey.  
Pay & Incentives
This opportunity delivers strong earnings for the experienced CDL Driver who excels in port and rail operations.
  • Average weekly pay: $1,600–$1,700
  • Hourly base pay for all on-duty time
  • Stackable incentive pay for:
    • Port Newark and Port Elizabeth stops
    • Rail yard stops (CSX, Norfolk Southern, Conrail Shared Assets)
    • Load mileage
    • NYC runs (occasional)
    • Optional hazmat incentive
Drivers familiar with drayage, container hauling, and intermodal trucking maximize their earnings each shift.  
Shift & Schedule
  • 2nd Shift Dispatch: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday with optional Saturdays
  • Shift Length: 10–12 hours
  • Optional Saturday shifts available for the CDL Driver wanting extra income
Freight & Routes
This is 100% no-touch intermodal freight, ideal for a seasoned CDL Driver.
Typical locations include:
  • Port Newark
  • Port Elizabeth
  • Newark Airport cargo district
  • Local rail yards (Kearny, Elizabeth, North Bergen)
  • Drop yards throughout North Jersey
  • Regional warehouses in Essex, Hudson, and Union counties
Drivers with experience in port drayage, rail yard driving, container transport, and intermodal operations will step directly into familiar work.  
Requirements
This role requires a proven CDL A Driver with verifiable experience.
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 12 months Class A experience within the last 5 years
  • TWIC card required
  • Acceptable MVR (one at-fault accident allowed)
  • Consistent, stable work history
  • No Clearinghouse violations
This position is ideal for a CDL Driver experienced in North Jersey port work, Newark intermodal routes, and container hauling.  
Benefits
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Direct deposit or pay card
  • Immediate medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Retirement program options
  • Holiday pay and PTO (eligibility-based)
  • Free online skills and safety training
  • A work environment where every CDL Driver receives clear communication, respect, and ongoing support
Apply Today
If you are a skilled CDL Driver looking for high-paying 2nd shift work with port and rail freight throughout Newark and Port Elizabeth, apply today. Experienced CDL Driver professionals are in high demand, and these intermodal positions fill quickly.
#gearupandgo Pay Range: 1600.00-1700.00 per_week, General Benefits: * Competitive Market Pay * Direct Deposit and Weekly Pay * Family First Atmosphere * Holiday Pay and PTO upon eligibility * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life for driver and family * IRA Options * Driver 1st Mentality = YOU are our priority * Friendly & Supportive Management Team
Job Requirements:
MUST HAVE: TWIC Card with 12 months of CDL A Experience within the last 5 years!!!
Truck Driver Requirements:
  • Valid Class A license
  • 1 Year of verifiable Class A experience within the last 5 yrs REQUIRED
  • TWIC card Required
  • Hazmat a plus
  • Acceptable MVR and accident history (only 1 at-fault accident)
  • Consistent work history.
  • No Clearinghouse Violations