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Tailgate Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CDL Class A Driver

Ephrata, PA ยท On-site

$1K - $1K/yr

Full Hand Unload, Load/Unload Assist/Tailgate * Drivers with less than 6 months of experience will complete 46 weeks with a trainer * Shift Sun-Thur, or Tue-Sat * Favorable Information Dedicated ...

CDL Class A Driver

Pottsville, PA ยท On-site

$1K - $1K/yr

Full Hand Unload, Load/Unload Assist/Tailgate * Drivers with less than 6 months of experience will complete 46 weeks with a trainer * Shift Sun-Thur, or Tue-Sat * Favorable Information Dedicated ...

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How much do tailgate driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for tailgate driver in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Tailgate Driver job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $78,621 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

CDL Class A Driver

Big Jecca Trucking

Ephrata, PA โ€ข On-site

$1K - $1K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Class A CDL Drivers Northeast Regional (Up to $1,500/Week) New Drivers Welcome

We're currently hiring Class A CDL drivers for Northeast Regional routes. Whether you're an experienced driver or a recent CDL graduate, we welcome your application.

Pay & Benefits

  • Average Weekly pay: $1500.00
  • Trainees earn $650/week during training (approximately 46 weeks OTR with Mentor)
  • Mileage pay starting at $0.80 per mile (01 year experience), increasing up to $0.85 per mile based on experience
  • $15 stop pay
  • $80.00 unload pay
  • Monthly Driver Performance Bonus
  • Full benefits after 30 days, including medical, dental, 401(k), and paid time off

Position Details

  • Regional routes Northeast only except NYC Area, Erie, PA area and Atlantic City, NJ and Pittsburgh area
  • Full Hand Unload, Load/Unload Assist/Tailgate
  • Drivers with less than 6 months of experience will complete 46 weeks with a trainer
  • Shift Sun-Thur, or Tue-Sat
  • Favorable Information Dedicated planner, higher rate of pay, home every week for Reset
  • Orientation held at the nearest hub (location assigned based on residence)
  • Flexible scheduling must be open to both day and night driving
  • Average of 1,700 miles per week

Minimum Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited CDL school (minimum 120 hours)
  • Must be at least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL
  • Clean driving record with no major accidents, violations, or suspensions in the past 5 years
  • No terminations from previous employment
  • No DUIs, the past 5 years, no more than 1 in a lifetime
  • Stable 10-year work history with minimal gaps (exceptions for school or training)
  • Ability to pass both urine and hair test drug screening
  • Must live within 200 miles of 17038 zip code