High-Stop Reefer CDL A Driver Home Daily Grocery Delivery

Safeload Trucking; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off from day one

Life insurance options

Disability benefits

Job summary

Safeload Trucking in the Northeast is hiring a High-Stop Reefer CDL A Driver for local home-daily grocery delivery. You will run multi-stop routes delivering fresh and frozen groceries to supermarkets and distribution centers, with NYC, Long Island, New Jersey, and Boston coverage.

Expect steady work, activity-based pay, occasional layovers, and full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO from day one, and truck attachments.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• 3–6 months trucking experience.
• Comfortable operating in NYC boroughs, Long Island, New Jersey, and Boston.

Responsibilities

• Perform local reefer grocery deliveries to supermarkets and distribution centers.
• Unload freight using pallet jack and lift gate where required.
• Complete multi-stop routes with 10–14 hour workdays.
• Handle occasional layovers; hotel provided when applicable.

Skills

CDL A

Local routes

Pallet jack unloading

Tools

Pallet jack

Liftgate operation

Job description

High-Stop Reefer CDL A Driver | Home Daily Grocery Delivery
Job Type: Driver

We are hiring CDL-A drivers for a local reefer grocery operation delivering fresh and frozen groceries to supermarkets and distribution centers across the Northeast. Drivers run multi-stop routes serving NYC boroughs, Long Island, New Jersey, and Boston.

This is a steady, high-stop position with strong activity based pay, occasional paid layovers, and consistent freight.

Pay and earnings

Average weekly pay: $1,600 - $1,800

Average annual earnings: about $95,000

$50 daily rate when all scheduled days are worked

$23 - $24.50 per non-NYC stop

$30 - $31.50 per NYC borough stop

$100 layover pay when a layover occurs

$15 per hour detention pay after the first hour

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off beginning on day one

Life insurance options

Mental health and disability benefits

Schedule and home time

Local reefer routes

Approximately 31 stops per week

Drivers normally complete 1 long load per day, occasionally followed by a shorter load if hours allow

Typical workday: 10 - 14 hours

Occasional layovers; hotel provided when they occur

NYC deliveries are required as part of this account

Drivers must have personal transportation to and from work daily

Daycabs cannot be taken home during time off

What you’ll haul

Fresh and frozen grocery freight

Reefer trailers

Multi-stop supermarket and distribution-center deliveries

Primary markets: NYC boroughs, Long Island, New Jersey, and Boston

NYC deliveries are mostly curbside

New Jersey deliveries are typically dock delivery

Long Island deliveries may be curbside or dock

Frozen freight averages 1 - 3 pallets per stop

Drivers may pick up return product or a backhaul returning to the DC

Equipment

Automatic and manual transmissions available

Reefer trailers

Slip-seat equipment; the account will try to keep drivers in the same truck, but trucks are shared with an opposite-shift driver

No guarantee of the same tractor

Trucks remain at the account facility during time off

What we need

Valid Class A CDL

Minimum 3 - 6 months of trucking experience

Comfortable operating in NYC boroughs, Long Island, New Jersey, and Boston

Willing to work 10 - 14 hour days

Able to perform driver unloading with a manual pallet jack and lift gate