Northeast PA · PA

CDL-A Careers For Hazleton Drivers

2 Years CDL-A Experience Required

Hazleton sits at the intersection of I-80 and I-81 — one of the most freight-dense crossroads in the Northeast. A productive home base for our NJ-bound lanes.

Why Hazleton Drivers Fit

Experienced Hazleton drivers know how to move through this corridor efficiently. Lakeville puts that experience to work.

Home Time

Structured weekly pattern.

How our home time works →

Distance to Rochester HQ

~240 miles · 3 hr 50 min from HQ

Parking Expectations

Secure commercial-grade parking required — improved surface, plowed, safe for commercial vehicles.

Full parking requirements →
Road Access & Regional Freight

Hazleton On the Map.

Nearby Highways

I-81 north/south, I-84, I-380, and I-476 (PA Turnpike NE Ext.).

Route Access

I-81 delivers you north to Syracuse or south to the Lehigh Valley and NJ freight cluster. This is the spine of the Syracuse–Newark lane.

Typical Freight

Northeast regional freight moving between NY, PA, and the NJ ports. Structured customers, predictable weekly turns.

Why Hazleton Fits Northeast Regional Freight

Northeast PA drivers sit in the middle of one of the country's densest freight corridors. Lakeville puts that geography to work with a schedule that respects home time.

Hazleton Application Checklist

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.

Home-base geography

Hazleton is approximately 240 miles from the Rochester terminal and is evaluated as part of the Northeast PA recruiting area.

Lane alignment

Current openings may align with the Syracuse ↔ Newark, NJ corridor; recruiting verifies the actual assignment before hire.

Questions to settle

Ask where the truck is staged, how often the assigned lane returns through Hazleton, and whether terminal parking or an approved local parking location applies.

Reviewed by Lakeville Trucking Recruiting · 100 Mushroom Blvd., Rochester, NY · (585) 510-0626
What You Get

The Basics.

Starting 70¢/mi
Higher for experience & NYC
$2,500 Referral
Bring a good driver, get paid
$100 NYC Bonus
Per qualifying trip
$25/hr Detention
You get paid when they don't
On the Corridor

Hazleton sits on the Syracuse ↔ Newark, NJ lane

Northeast consumer and industrial freight, port-adjacent freight from Newark, and cross-state distribution runs. Qualifying trips near NYC earn the $100 per-trip NYC bonus.

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Hazleton Driver FAQ

Common Questions.

More questions? See the full Driver FAQ.

Nearby Hiring Cities

Also in Northeast PA

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2+ years verifiable CDL-A experience required

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