Class A CDL Local Driver

DLM Pro; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home daily

Sign-on bonus $5000

No-touch shuttle freight

Uniforms provided

Stable year-round work

Long-term career opportunity

Job summary

DLM Pro is hiring local CDL-A truck drivers for a dedicated grocery account in Connecticut. You will start and finish each day at the East Granby yard, shuttling refrigerated grocery products with no-touch, drop-and-hook freight and multiple daily runs for predictable schedule.

Earn an average of $1350 per week with a $5000 sign-on bonus. This role offers daily home time, stable year-round work, and potential opportunities within a dedicated grocery account.

Qualifications

• CDL-A with at least 3 months of driving experience.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean safety record.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.

Responsibilities

• Shuttle refrigerated grocery freight between distribution facilities and relay yards.
• Complete 5–10 shuttle runs daily; average 1,350 USD per week.
• No-touch, drop-and-hook freight; occasional store deliveries may be required.

Skills

CDL-A required

3 months experience

Safety minded

Customer service

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Job description

Join a dedicated CDL-A fleet that offers daily home time, consistent schedules, and dependable year-round freight. This local position is ideal for drivers looking for predictable routes, drop-and-hook freight, and the stability of a dedicated grocery account with reliable work available throughout the year.

Drivers on this account primarily shuttle refrigerated grocery freight between distribution facilities and relay yards. Most runs are no-touch and drop-and-hook, allowing drivers to focus on safe and efficient transportation. With multiple daily shuttle runs, consistent schedules, and strong operational support, this position provides excellent stability and work-life balance.

Compensation and Benefits

• Home daily
• Average $1350 per week
• $5000 sign on bonus
• Dedicated grocery account
• No-touch shuttle freight
• Company-provided uniforms
• Stable year-round work
• Long-term career opportunity

Job Details

• Home daily
• Start and end each day at the East Granby yard
• Shuttle frozen grocery products in refrigerated trailers
• No-touch, drop-and-hook freight
• Average 5 to 10 shuttle runs per day
• Minimum of 3 shuttle runs required daily
• Store transfers, trailer moves, and local backhaul pickups may be required
• No deliveries into New York City
• May assist with store deliveries and other company accounts as needed

Additional Responsibilities

• Occasional multi-stop store deliveries
• Use of an electric pallet jack may be required
• Return product pickups and backhauls may be required
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Inspect tractor and trailer tires
• Maintain strong customer service standards
• Operate safely and compliantly at all times

Equipment

• Automatic transmission tractors
• Refrigerated trailers
• Slip-seat operation
• Modern, well-maintained equipment
• Trucks must remain at the account during time off
• Reliable transportation to and from work is required

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of Class A CDL driving experience
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Ability to operate an electric pallet jack when needed
• Strong safety record
• Professional and dependable work ethic
• Good customer service skills

Holiday Schedule

• Thanksgiving: Off
• Christmas: Off
• New Year's Day: Not Guaranteed Off

Benefits

• Daily home time
• No-touch freight
• Consistent schedules
• Dedicated account
• Company-provided uniforms
• Stable year-round freight
• Long-term career stability