CDL-A LOCAL DRIVER – HARTFORD, CT

Class A Jobs 411

Hartford (CT)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Home daily
Weekends off
Mon-Fri schedule
Consistent round-trip route
Approximately 2,300 miles/week
Overtime opportunities
$500 new-hire bonus
8-hour minimum pay on canceled loads

Job summary

Class A Jobs 411 is seeking a local CDL-A driver for a Hartford, CT route. This position offers daily home time with a Monday–Friday schedule and approximately 2,300 miles per week on a consistent round-trip lane between Hartford and Philadelphia.

The role features a first-year pay structure including an average weekly pay of $1,366, with potential overtime and a $500 new-hire bonus. You will handle dry van freight, perform load securement, and may assist with live loading in Philadelphia while

Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL.
  • Minimum 6 months recent tractor-trailer experience.
  • Must be able to secure loads using wood and nails.
  • Able to perform live loading in Philadelphia when required.
  • Must be within ~30 miles of Hartford, CT and able to work afternoon/overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a consistent round-trip local route between Hartford, CT and Philadelphia, PA.
  • Perform load securement and basic securement duties when required.
  • Handle dry van freight with no unload responsibility.
  • Work a Monday–Friday schedule with home daily.
  • Maintain safety and compliance with PrePass and electronic logs.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL
6 months experience
Live loading
Load securement nails
Afternoon/overnight hours
Live within 30 miles of Hartford
Front-facing camera operation

Job description

CDL-A Local Dry Van Driver – Hartford, CT

$1,366 Average Weekly Pay | Home Daily | Weekends Off | $500 New Hire Bonus

Looking for a local CDL-A driving job in Hartford, CT with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule and daily home time? We are hiring an experienced CDL-A company driver for a dedicated round-trip dry van route.

This position offers approximately 2,300 miles per week, home time every day and weekends off.

PAY & COMPENSATION
  • $1,366 average weekly pay first year
  • $0.52 per mile first year
  • Starting hourly pay: $23/hour
  • Overtime: $34.50/hour
  • After 12 months: $24/hour
  • After 12 months overtime: $36/hour
  • $17 per stop
  • Approximately 10 stops per week
  • $500 new-hire transition bonus paid on the second paycheck
  • 8-hour minimum pay if a scheduled load is canceled
HOME DAILY SCHEDULE
  • Home daily
  • Monday through Friday
  • Weekends off
  • Approximately 1:30 PM–2:30 AM
  • Consistent round-trip route
  • Approximately 2,300 miles per week
ROUTE

Drivers operate a consistent round-trip route between the Hartford, CT area and Philadelphia, PA.

This provides a predictable lane without constantly changing routes.

FREIGHT & LOAD SECUREMENT
  • Dry van freight
  • Steel coils secured on wooden pallets
  • Driver does not unload the freight
  • Driver is responsible for load securement
  • Securement requires nailing wood into the trailer floor
  • Live loading required in Philadelphia

This is primarily no-touch freight, but drivers must be comfortable performing the required physical load-securement work.

EQUIPMENT
  • Newer automatic transmission tractor
  • Electronic logs
  • PrePass-equipped
  • Front-facing camera
  • Truck governed at 65 MPH
DRIVER REQUIREMENTS
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 6 months recent tractor-trailer experience
  • Must live within approximately 30 miles of Hartford, CT
  • Must be available for afternoon and overnight hours
  • Must be comfortable securing loads using wood and nails
  • Must be comfortable with live loading
  • Must be comfortable operating equipment with a front-facing camera
WHY DRIVERS MAY LIKE THIS POSITION
  • Home every day
  • Weekends off
  • Monday–Friday schedule
  • Consistent dedicated route
  • Approximately 2,300 miles/week
  • Overtime opportunities
  • $500 new-hire bonus
  • 8-hour minimum pay on canceled loads
  • Newer automatic equipment
HIRING CDL-A DRIVERS – HARTFORD, CT

If you want a predictable local route, strong weekly mileage and weekends at home, this position offers a consistent schedule with daily home time.

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