CDL-A Local Reefer Driver – Great Pay + Bonus | Home Daily

Salt City Trucking

CDL-A Local Reefer Driver – Great Pay + Bonus | Home Daily

Bridgeport, CT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    CDL-A Local Grocery Driver – Good Pay + $10K Bonus | Home Daily

    Join a dedicated grocery account offering daily home time, strong earning potential, and a $10,000 bonus. This position features consistent early starts and frequent NYC-area deliveries.

    Pay Details

    • Average Annual Pay: $100,000–$110,000
    • Average Weekly Pay: $2,000–$2,150
    • $10,000 Bonus
    • $50/day daily rate when all 5 scheduled days are worked
    • $42 NYC Borough Stop Pay — Queens, Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Island & Brooklyn
    • $45 Liftgate Stop Pay
    • Detention paid in 15-minute increments when eligible
    • $20/hour classroom safety training
    • Approximately 1,500 miles per week

    Job Details

    • Deliver fresh and frozen groceries using 46', 48', 51' or 53' reefer trailers
    • Deliver primarily throughout NYC boroughs and Long Island , plus NJ, MA, VT, RI, NH, ME, PA and parts of upstate NY
    • NYC borough deliveries expected daily
    • Multi-stop loads averaging 15–20 stops per week
    • Typically one long load per day, with an occasional shorter load if hours permit
    • Pick up return product and backhauls to the distribution center as needed
    • Start at the West Haven yard and travel to the supporting distribution facility for scheduled pickups
    • Electric pallet jack training provided for store unloading
    • Support other local accounts as needed
    • Strong customer service skills required

    Shift Details

    • Home Daily
    • Sunday–Thursday
    • Sunday and one weekday off; Monday will not be an off day
    • Approximate start time: 1:30 AM–4:00 AM
    • 12–14 hour shifts
    • 6 days mandatory during holiday peak periods
    • Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's: off during the holiday day but may work the holiday night when scheduled

    Job Requirements

    • Valid Class A CDL
    • Minimum 3 months of truck driving experience
    • Personal transportation to and from work daily
    • Clean driving record
    • DOT Medical Card
    • No SAP Drivers
    • Ability to work early morning starts and frequent NYC deliveries

    Equipment & Benefits

    • Automatic daycabs
    • Trucks cannot be taken home
    • Trucks average 3 years old or newer
    • 100% electric pallet jacks
    • Uniforms provided
    • Online orientation available