CDL-A Careers For Albany Drivers
Albany is at the eastern edge of our recruiting footprint. Drivers here fit lanes running east toward Massachusetts and south toward New Jersey.
Why Albany Drivers Fit
Experienced drivers who know I-90 east and the NY/MA border corridor plug in well.
Home Time
Structured regional pattern. Home base determines lane assignment.
How our home time works →Distance to Rochester HQ
~220 miles · 3 hr 30 min from HQ
Parking Expectations
Secure commercial-grade parking is required — improved surface, plowed, safe for loaded equipment.
Full parking requirements →Albany On the Map.
Nearby Highways
I-90 east/west and I-87 (Northway) north/south, plus I-88 to the west.
Route Access
Thruway east and connections south toward MA and NJ. Runs from Albany are structured around home base rather than terminal proximity.
Typical Freight
East-running lanes into MA and southbound lanes toward NJ, when they align with a driver's home base.
Why Albany Fits Northeast Regional Freight
The Capital Region sits at the eastern edge of Lakeville's practical hiring footprint. Home time here depends heavily on lane assignment — we do not recruit here for every seat.
Confirm The Seat Fits.
A city page describes the practical home-base fit, not a promise that every Lakeville seat is open in every location. Before you make a decision, recruiting will confirm the current lane, where your equipment is based, the expected schedule, and whether your parking plan works for the available position.
Albany is approximately 220 miles from the Rochester terminal and is evaluated as part of the Capital Region recruiting area.
Current openings depend on an available lane that returns through this home-base area.
Ask where the truck is staged, how often the assigned lane returns through Albany, and whether terminal parking or an approved local parking location applies.
The Basics.
Common Questions.
More questions? See the full Driver FAQ.
Ready in Albany?
Apply today. A recruiter will call you back — a real one.
2+ years verifiable CDL-A experience required