We aim to fill dry van driver requests within 48-72 hours, though actual timing depends on the role and the candidates available. In New Jersey, where demand is very high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Dry Van drivers in New Jersey typically earn $56,000-$72,000/year. This reflects the state's very high demand level and the Class A requirement. Newark and Jersey City tend to offer the highest rates.
Dry Van drivers in New Jersey need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. New Jersey has 60+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for dry van driver demand in New Jersey are Newark, Jersey City, Edison, Elizabeth. Major employers driving this demand include Port Newark-Elizabeth, Amazon (10+ FCs), Johnson & Johnson.
We recruit dry van drivers from across New Jersey, a market of roughly 48,000+ CDL holders statewide and 60+ CDL schools. Every candidate we put forward is screened for the Class A CDL, 6+ months OTR or regional, and a clean driving and compliance record before you see them. Port Newark-Elizabeth is the busiest East Coast container port.