USA CDL Recruiting

Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Class A Local Driver to deliver fresh and frozen grocery freight to supermarkets and distribution centers within a dedicated local operating area. This full-time position offers daily home time, consistent schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Drivers will operate modern equipment, run multi-stop routes, and enjoy steady freight with long-term stability.

Pay Details
Weekly Pay Average: $1,634 – $1,923
Average Yearly Pay: $85,000 – $100,000
Pay Rate: $0.68 – $0.74 per mile
Additional Pay
$28.50 – $30.00 stop pay (non-NYC)
$62.50 per load into NYC boroughs
$15 per hour detention pay after 1 hour at store and 2 hours at backhaul
$50 truck move pay
$200 per day new hire training
$20 per hour safety training
$280 per day holiday pay

Home Time & Schedule
Home Daily
Friday through Tuesday work schedule
Off Tuesday and Wednesday
Start times between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
5-day work week with voluntary 6th day
6th day mandatory around major holidays, including Christmas and New Year
Work scheduled holidays unless the account is not running

Lane & Position Information
Position Type: Local, Full Time
Operating Area: Within a 250-mile radius including NY, NJ, CT, and PA
Miles Per Week: Approximately 1,409
Average Stops Per Week: Approximately 16
Freight Type: Fresh and frozen grocery
Trailer Type: 48-foot box reefer

Job Duties
Deliver groceries to supermarkets and distribution centers
Run multi-stop routes with approximately 15 or more stops per week
Complete two loads per day or one long load
Pick up return product or backhauls to the distribution center
Operate within an assigned local operating area
Freight is mostly no-touch with driver assist on some unloads
Occasional driver unload required
Support other local accounts as needed

Equipment
Day cab, slip seat
Automatic and manual transmissions

Policies
Riders Allowed: No
Pets Allowed: No
New drivers will not run NYC routes until completing 6 months on the account and required NYC training

Requirements
Valid CDL Class A license
Minimum of 3 months recent tractor-trailer experience
Must meet DOT and company safety requirements
Must have reliable personal transportation to and from work
Completion of approval process and orientation required prior to dispatch

Benefits
PTO accrues from day one
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, and vision coverage available after 30 days
Life insurance options
Mental health and disability benefits
Paid holidays (6 per year)

Orientation & Onboarding
Paid online orientation
No travel or overnight hotel stays required
Local drug screen testing for convenience
Paid online training totaling approximately 5 hours
Drivers complete onboarding and account-specific training before dispatch