Job Placement Assistance and Success

At PDI, we’re proud that our graduates often have to choose from more than one job offer, decide where they want to work, and what type of driving best fits their lifestyle and salary needs. And we keep building on this history of success, with over 5,000 graduates obtaining their CDL through PDI.

How PDI Helps Start Your Truck Driving Career

PDI assists graduates to find great jobs in a variety of ways.

We –

• Stay in constant contact with employers to ensure we are providing exactly the kinds of comprehensive training they demand
• Utilize the pre-hire system of multiple major motor carriers
• Provide career counseling to aid you in understanding your options - long haul, short haul, route, and construction
• Promote company recruiter visits
• Participate in various area job fairs
• Maintain job applications with all major trucking firms

Trucking Carriers We Work With

A partial list of just some of the carriers and companies we work closely with to help our graduates begin their driving careers –

The Current Trucking Career Outlook

Even when the economy is not booming, skilled drivers are in high demand.

• Continuous high demand
  Even when the economy is not booming, trucking is a career that flourishes. Current needs are for 500,000 drivers nationwide.
   
• Ongoing job security
  Trucks deliver food, oil and gas, clothing, building materials, mail, cars - just about everything we need and use so job security is “built in.”
   
• Excellent pay and benefits
  Commercial truck drivers usually earn over $30,000 their first year, and experienced drivers can make $90,000 a year and more! Plus most firms offer health insurance benefits for drivers and their families, paid vacations and holidays, retirement plans, and other benefits.
   
• Reimbursement for education/training
  Many trucking companies reimburse driving school tuition expenses for new hires.
   
• Choice and independence
  Choose from local, regional and over-the-road driving jobs. Whether you’re behind the wheel of an 18-wheeler or a straight truck, it’s a job where you are proud and in charge.

Current Local Opportunities - Updated September 13, 2018

• Farley Riggers & Movers, Inc. is a small company that has been in business for 100 years. We specialize in factory rigging, hauling & machinery moving in Western New York. We are looking for CDL-A graduates, who is looking for a challenging job where no 2 days are alike. The job would be for local area hauling only with some labor, full time. Rates negotiable. Please call 716-433-2920.
• The Anderson-DuBose Company is a Distribution Company that is hiring Local CDL-A Delivery Drivers to help serve their Customers. They recognize that home time for CDL-A drivers is important, and the opportunity for a local delivery job with a stable and profitable company is worth considering. At Anderson-Dubose, we know your compensation is more than just the amount you receiver in your paycheck. And we strive to be a leader in offering an exceptional benefit package. Apply Online Today at http://www.anderson-dubose.com/ or in person at 41 Cook Drive, Rochester, NY 14623
• A. Duie Pyle- +6 months experience, $2,500 sign-on bonus. Regional positions available- home 2-3 times a week, $80-90k/year. .78CPM plus pay for unload. Your own brand new 2018 VR sleeper, no sharing. Premium, low cost health benefit plans 401k and profit sharing! www.aduiepyle.com/careers to apply online. CDL A, no endorsements required. Contact Kyle Krotzer 717-576-0045 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 
• Maines Paper & Food- +1 year experience $12,500 sign-on bonus - less than 1 year $8,000 sign-on bonus. Many positions available: day trips, shuttle drivers, drivers enjoy regular schedule. Benefits starting day one, including Medical/401k! www.maines.net to apply online. CDL A and B positions available Contact Nancy Fowler at 607-222-5731
• Seeking drivers age 25+ with 3+ years of verifiable experience, DOT physical card, & clean CDL-A. Local/Regional runs (mostly 1-pick/1-drop). Usually not away from home more than 2-days/1-night per regional trip. Apply in person: @ Elder Trucking - 1754 Waterport Rd, Waterport, NY 14571, call (585)682-4282, or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. 
• Steve Short Excavating - CDL-B dump truck driver needed. $14.50/hour first 3/months after 6/months driver receives bonus, pay increase and benefits. Please contact Ky Sellars 585-414-6596
• CDL-A regional drivers needed. Drivers are home once a week and weekends. Paid per trip not mileage. Make $1325 week gross. Dry van so don't have to unload or load. Safety bonuses. 401k match, 1 week vacation after a year. Health insurance. Very few multiple stops, usually less than 500 miles per day. Please contact Lauren at 585-360-4670.
• Contractor for FedEx looking for full-time driver needed for dedicated Pittsburgh run. Sunday through Thursday Henrietta location FedEx Ground linehaul. This runs leaves at 4PM empty to Pittsburgh drop and hook trailer bring back to Rochester Lexington Avenue location, have the trailer unloaded bring back empty back to Henrietta. This run is no touch freight drop and hook's only. One week paid vacation after a year, six paid holidays after 60 days. Also looking for a on-call driver to fill in as needed (yearly salary position).Contact Dave Baker 585-749-2132
• J. Polep is looking for LOCAL CDL A and B Delivery Drivers. Drivers are home every night and off on weekends. Drivers deliver products to a variety of convenience stores, gas stations, Colleges/Universities and hospitals. Drivers use hand trucks to make their deliveries. Employee Benefits include Medical/Dental/Eye/Life/Disability Insurance as well as paid vacations, sick leave and a 401(k). Benefits are available to both employees and their families. How to apply: Go to: www.jpolep.com or call the Recruiting Office at 413-888-1314.
• National Vacuum Environmental Services Corp. looking for CDL Class A&B operators. OSHA training a plus. We offer great hourly pay, benefits, vacation time and 401k. We are an environmental/industrial cleaning company. Please apply online at www.nationalvacuum.com or email resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 
• Lowes in Brockport, NY is looking for CDL-A driver with pay based on experience. Apply online at Lowes.com and search by location. Please contact Laura Beecher with any questions at 585-395-6100 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Pallet Express is looking to hire a CDL-A driver! Local runs in the Rochester area, home every night! Starting pay depends on experience, willing to train the right person! For more information and to apply contact Joe Albano at 585-202-5798 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Lowe's Greece location is looking for CDL-A or B drivers. Pay is based on experience but willing to work with new drivers. Please contact Andy Gitsis at 585-453-7500 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 
• Vu Acres, LLC is looking to hire CDL-A drivers with a tanker endorement, willing to train the right person. Be home every night. For more information or to apply, please contact Amy Fries 585-356-7604
• G. Frederico Wrecking Co., (Rochester, NY) is currently looking for a tractor trailer driver CDL-A. This is a local position - no travel. You will be driving dump trailers and lowboys. If interested, please send resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call Diane at 585-647-1211
• OPENING- Volume Transportation Inc. - CDL A & B Stock Yard, join the Volume family and become part of the greatest trucking network in the business. Please apply online at www.volinc.com/drivers/ or call Wade at 770-294-9830
• Buffalo Fuel Corp.- CDL A DRIVERS NEEDED - Regional / Local / OTR - home weekly / dedicated one way runs / no touch freight. Team drivers pay 100k+ a year; 80k / 52-62 cents per mile plus benefits including 401k, health & more. Safety bonus, sign-on bonus $2,000, OTR meal allowance $25 per day - paid training, vacations, holidays & personal days. Company drivers send in your resume to be reviewed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call Allysa at 716-278-2000x100 and immediately see the advantage of joining our TEAM.
• B&L Wholesale Truck Driver – CDL A & B Drivers, Knuckle Boom/Conveyor/Moffet Truck Operator Please send your resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 70 Hartford Street, Rochester, NY 14605
• OPENING-Mobile Air Transport in Rochester, NY. Full-time position CDL-A local driver, start time 1300 M-F, avg. 45 hr per week. Additional responsiblities would be to cover Line haul between Rochester and Albany for vacation relief at times. Send resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

• OPENING- We are in need of another diesel mechanic in the Bloomfield CSD but have been unable to find anyone. I would be interested in speaking with you about the program and about the possibility of interviewing some graduates who may be interested in working in our district. Send resume to Andy Doell - Superintendent This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

• Restaurant Technologies: Current opening for a CDL A or B driver w/tanker endorsement.Thursday - Sunday with a 5 PM start time. This is a full time position with full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, etc. Starting Pay is $19.50 with a $2 shift differential for weekend shifts and an extra $0.50 from the hours of 6 PM - 2 AM.
  https://jobs.rti-inc.com/jobs/2059?lang=en-us
• Hill's Pet Nutrition: Full-time run available. 2 years CDL A or B experience required. Good pay & benefits. https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fd1ef8a2ec9d7666&tk=1c8nkdc7250ptc4v&from=serp&alid=3&advn=257105267871190
• FDA Logistics,LLC- Cheektowaga, NY. Reefer carrier. Home weekends.New equipment, Benefits, and hourly pay. Contact:  716-630-5070
• Big Apple Deli Products- Currently seeking CDL B drivers for local runs. Apply online at http://www.bigappledeliproducts.com/careers
• Key Logistics: Local runs available, 1 year experience, waived for Veterans. Apply in person. 
• USPS: Looking for CDL A tractor trailer drivers for the Post office. Apply online at www.usps.com/employment-
• Youngblood Disposal- CDL B positions. Apply in Person or email Joe at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Wegmans- 2years CDL A experience needed. Apply online. 
• Dolomite- Currently Seeking CDL drivers. Contact Dan Dusett at 585-424-6040 x114 https://jobs.oldcastle.com/
• Big Apple Deli Products- Currently seeking CDL B drivers for local runs. Apply online at http://www.bigappledeliproducts.com/
• Fulltime or Parttime dedicated runs from Western, NY to Laredo TX. 3400 miles/wk approv. Call or text Bill @ 954-594-4512 for details.
• DOT Foods- Currently hiring out of Western NY. Apply online https://www.dotfoods.com/careers/transportationdti/ or attend recruiter visit 12/11/17 at 1:00pm
• Shelby Trucking seeking CDL drive (A preferred). 2 years exp. needed. Local delivery. Apply in person at 10830 Blair Road, Medina, NY 14103 or fax resume/application to 585-798-1451. Applications are available online at www.shelbystone.com.  
• Corrigan Moving is currently hiring for Local CDL A and B drivers. Please call Marabeth at (585) 647-9030 for additional details. 
• Klein Steel- CDL A driver wanted for 1st shift. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Gypsum Express is currently hiring CDL A drivers, no experience required. 1-866-317-6556
• Jacobstein Food Services- Local Runs, CDL B required, 45-50 hours per week. Benefits & 401K offered.$17/hr to start. Contact John @ 585-690-5330
• Youngblood Disposal- CDL B positions. Apply in Person or email Joe at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.-
• Allied Building Supply is hiring CDL drivers. Contact Geoff at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 201-777-5284-
• Lynn H.Scott Inc is hiring CDL A drivers. Tanker endorsement needed.  Training program is provided. 13 & 18 speed transmissions. 40 cpm to start. Must be able to go into Canada. Apply online or call 888-339-2900x 12
• Palmer Foods-Apply online at http://www.palmersdirecttoyou.com/careersListing.aspx
• Carolina Eastern Crocker is looking to fill multiple CDL A & B positions. All local delivery. Tanker endorsement a plus. Apply in person at 8610 Rte 237, Stafford NY
• Emerson Express- CDL A drivers wanted. No Experience necessary, On the job finishing program. Apply in Person

To inquire about these positions, please contact our office at (585) 293-1203 or you may email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Additional details can be found on our facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/PDI1993.