Semi-Local CDL-A Driver | Retail Account | Thursday–Monday Schedule

Salt City Trucking

Semi-Local CDL-A Driver | Retail Account | Thursday–Monday Schedule

Jersey City, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    CDL-A Semi-Local Retail Driver – Good Pay + $5K Bonus | Home Weekly

    Earn $105,000 per year hauling no-touch retail freight to stores throughout the Northeast. This dedicated semi-local position offers a $5,000 bonus, set workdays, and the opportunity to get home several times during the workweek plus a 34-hour reset.

    Pay Details

    • Average Weekly Pay: Approximately $2150
    • Bonus: $5,000
    • Miles/Week: Approximately 2,350

    Job Details

    • Haul general retail freight to stores using drop-and-hook and live-unload operations.
    • Pick up loaded trailers from customer distribution centers.
    • Deliver to retail stores, including two Long Island locations outside New York City.
    • Complete third-party backhaul pickups in New England, New York, and New Jersey as needed.
    • Freight may include drop-and-hook, live unload, and live-load operations.
    • Maintain on-time pickups, transit, and deliveries.
    • Support intermodal operations, other dedicated accounts, and third-party loads when freight volume is low.
    • Account operates 24/7 and requires flexibility for customer service needs.

    Shift Details

    • Thursday–Monday schedule
    • Start time between 11:00 PM and 12:00 AM
    • Home approximately 2–3 days during the workweek
    • Home for a 34-hour reset
    • Routes may vary during peak season from October through January
    • Rotating sixth workdays may be required around Easter, July 4th, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
    • Holiday work is not guaranteed off

    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 meet strict on-time service expectations
    • Flexibility to support intermodal, dedicated, and third-party freight
    • Reliable personal transportation to and from work
    • Passengers and pets are not permitted

    Equipment & Training

    • Assigned automatic trucks
    • Slip seating may be required when equipment is unavailable
    • Drivers generally start and end shifts at the East Brunswick yard
    • Trucks are not designated for home time
    • Online onboarding begins at 10:00 AM and lasts approximately half a day
    • Account-specific training lasts approximately 8 days
    • Personal transportation is required during local training
    • Drivers are responsible for transportation to and from onboarding and training