Class A CDL Local Shuttle Driver

DLM Pro; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily home time

No-touch freight

Uniforms provided

Stable year-round freight

Dedicated account

Job summary

DLM Pro is hiring a CDL-A driver in Connecticut for a local shuttle role with daily home time and no-touch freight. You will shuttle refrigerated grocery freight between distribution facilities and relay yards on a dedicated account with year‑round work.

Expected duties include 5–10 shuttle runs daily (minimum 3), occasional store deliveries/backhauls, and ensuring safety through pre/post-trip inspections. Uniforms provided; stable career with modern equipment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Shuttle operations for refrigerated grocery freight.
• Haul frozen grocery products in refrigerated trailers.
• No-touch, drop-and-hook freight.
• Average 5 to 10 shuttle runs per day; minimum 3 daily.
• Store transfers and local backhaul pickups may be required.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections; maintain equipment.

Skills

CDL-A Driver

Good customer service

Strong safety record

Reliable transportation

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, no-touch freight, and the stability of a dedicated grocery account with steady work available throughout the year.

Drivers on this account primarily shuttle refrigerated grocery freight between distribution facilities and relay yards. Most freight is drop-and-hook and no-touch, allowing drivers to focus on safe and efficient transportation. With multiple daily shuttle runs, consistent workloads, and opportunities for additional store deliveries, this position offers both stability and variety.

Compensation and Benefits

• Average Pay of $70000 per year
• Home daily
• Dedicated grocery account
• No-touch shuttle freight
• Consistent year-round work
• Company-provided uniforms
• Stable work environment
• Long-term career opportunity

Job Details

• Home daily
• Primary responsibility is shuttle operations
• Haul 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 supermarket 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 legally 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 personal transportation 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

If you're looking for a CDL-A driving opportunity with daily home time, consistent shuttle routes, and dependable year-round freight,