Local CDL-A Driver | Grocery Account | Daytime Starts | Good Pay

Salt City Trucking

Local CDL-A Driver | Grocery Account | Daytime Starts | Good Pay

Easthampton, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

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

    Earn $95,000 per year delivering fresh and frozen groceries to supermarkets and distribution centers across the Northeast. This dedicated position offers a $10,000 bonus, daytime start times, and occasional hotel-paid layovers.

    Pay Details

    • Average Weekly Pay: Approximately $1,850
    • Bonus: $10,000
    • Miles/Week: Approximately 1,381

    Job Details

    • Deliver fresh and frozen groceries using 46-, 48-, 51-, and 53-foot reefer trailers.
    • Delivery areas include New York City boroughs, Long Island, New Jersey, and Boston.
    • Average of approximately 31 stops per week.
    • Usually complete one long load per day, with an additional shorter load when hours permit.
    • Pick up return product and occasional backhauls to the distribution center.
    • Driver unloads 1–3 pallets per stop using a manual pallet jack and liftgate.
    • Piece-by-piece hand unloading may be required.
    • Most NYC deliveries are curbside; New Jersey deliveries are generally dock deliveries, while Long Island may be either.
    • Support other local accounts as needed.
    • Occasional layovers may occur; hotel accommodations are provided.

    Shift Details

    • Start times between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM
    • Split days off: Sunday and one weekday
    • Weekday off will not be Monday or Saturday
    • Approximately 12–14-hour shifts
    • Thanksgiving and Christmas off
    • New Year's Day work is not guaranteed

    Job Requirements

    • Valid Class A CDL
    • Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
    • DOT Medical Card
    • Clean driving record
    • No SAP drivers
    • Ability to unload frozen products using a pallet jack and liftgate
    • Strong customer service skills
    • Reliable personal transportation to and from work
    • At least 3 months of NYC delivery experience in all five boroughs preferred

    Equipment & Benefits

    • Automatic and manual day cab trucks
    • Reefer trailers
    • Slip seating required
    • Trucks cannot be taken home
    • Uniforms provided
    • Online orientation available