CDL-A Driver — $27/hr + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Pet Food Experts,LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Weekly home time

Medical, dental, vision + 401(k)

3 weeks PTO accruing from day one

Safety footwear reimbursement

Pet Perks employee discounts

Job summary

Pet Food Experts is hiring a CDL Class A driver for regional routes in Florida with home every week. Earn $27.00/hr plus overtime after 40 hours and enjoy a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

The role includes delivering pet food to independent retailers and unloading at customer sites, with weekly home time and a strong benefits package. Qualifications include a CDL Class A license, a valid DOT Medical Certificate, and 1+ year of driving experience.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license and valid DOT medical certificate required.
• Prefer 1+ year of CDL driving experience.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to pass pre-employment testing.

Responsibilities

• Drive a tractor-trailer on assigned regional routes.
• Deliver pet food and supplies to independent pet retailers.
• Unload product using pallet jacks or hand jacks.
• Complete delivery paperwork accurately and on time.
• Provide dependable, professional customer service.

Skills

CDL Class A license

DOT Medical Certificate

Customer service

Ability to pass pre-employment testing

Education

1+ year CDL driving experience

Job description

Description

Our drivers are the heartbeat of Pet Food Experts. We offer competitive pay, reliable year-round work, great benefits, and routes designed to get you home every week.

Pay & Perks

• $27.00/hr + overtime after 40 hours
• $5,000 sign-on bonus
• Home every week — no scheduled weekends
• Medical, dental, vision + 401(k)
• 3 weeks of PTO annually, accruing from day one; available after 90 days
• Safety footwear reimbursement
• Employee discounts on pet food & supplies through Pet Perks

The Equipment

• Freightliner, International
• Automatic transmission
• Day cab
• All trailers equipped with liftgates

The Route

• Delivery area includes Florida region
• Average between 5 and 32 stops depending on route
• Typical start time: 5:00 AM
• Routes can run up to 14 hours
• Drive through a mix of rural routes and city deliveries

The Job

• Drive a tractor-trailer on assigned regional routes
• Deliver pet food and supplies to independent pet retailers
• Unload product using pallet and hand jacks
• Complete delivery paperwork accurately
• Provide dependable, professional customer service

This is a hands-on delivery position. Drivers should be comfortable unloading product, getting in and out of the truck throughout the day, and working independently.

What you bring

• CDL Class A license + valid DOT Medical Certificate
• 1+ year of CDL driving experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and repeatedly get in and out of the truck
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to pass a physical, drug test, background check, and MVR review

Why Drivers Stick Around

Predictable routes. Reliable work. No scheduled weekends. Real benefits. And a team that values the people behind the wheel.

Ready to get home every week and get paid right?

Curious what it's actually like? Check out @LifeatPFX on Instagram for real stories from the road and behind-the-scenes looks at our team.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of required pre-employment testing.

Pet Food Experts is an equal opportunity employer. Pet Food Experts does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.