JB: CDL-A Semi-Local Driver – $80K Average + Weekends Off

Small Potato Trucking; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Small Potato Trucking in Stockton, CA seeks a CDL-A Semi-Local Floater Driver. The role covers multiple accounts across CA, NV, and UT with 10–12 hour days, Monday–Friday, weekends off.

You will operate a flatbed/dry van mix, secure loads, and support retail deliveries 0–1 day per week. Valid CDL-A, DOT card, and endorsements are required for scheduling and compliance.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Minimum 3 months verified truck-driving experience.
• Clean driving record.
• Valid DOT Medical Card.
• Doubles endorsement required at scheduling.
• Hazmat endorsement required at scheduling.
• TWIC card within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to secure flatbed loads using straps and chains.

Responsibilities

• Semi-local floater position supporting multiple accounts.
• Assist other dedicated accounts; retail deliveries 0–1 day per week.
• Deliver flatbed freight to Bay Area and Central Valley, CA; strap and chain loads.
• Dry van/pup deliveries to CA, NV, UT; live unloading or no-touch as needed.
• Weekday schedule with mornings; time at the account during off periods.

Skills

CDL A license

3+ months drive exp

DOT medical card

Doubles endorsement

Hazmat endorsement

TWIC card

Load securing

No SAP drivers

Job description

CDL-A Semi-Local Floater Driver – Stockton, CA

Earn an average of $80,000 per year in a dedicated semi-local floater position starting in Stockton, CA. Work Monday through Friday, enjoy weekends off, and operate across California, Nevada, and Utah. Most weeks include assisting other local accounts, with occasional deliveries for a dedicated retail account.

Pay Details

• Average Annual Pay: $80,000
• Average Weekly Pay: Approximately $1,550
• Mileage Rate: $0.69–$0.70 CPM
• Outsource Pay: $308 per day when outsourced
• Approximately 1,729 miles per week

Job Details

• Semi-local floater position supporting multiple accounts
• Primarily assist other dedicated accounts, with retail deliveries averaging 0–1 day per week
• Flatbed freight: Deliver to customer sites throughout the Bay Area and Central Valley, CA; strap and chain loads securely
• Dry van and pup trailers: Deliver retail freight to locations in CA, NV, and UT, including the San Joaquin Valley, Fresno, Benicia, the Bay Area, and Salt Lake City
• Freight may involve live unloading, drop-and-hook, and no-touch deliveries
• Must be willing to break down doubles when required
• Assigned automatic sleeper trucks; trucks must remain at the account during time off

Shift Details

• Monday–Friday
• Start times between 1:00 AM and 3:00 AM
• Approximately 10–12 hours per day
• Average of 1–2 layovers per week
• Weekends off

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable truck-driving experience
• Clean driving record
• Valid DOT Medical Card
• No SAP drivers
• Doubles endorsement required at scheduling
• Hazmat endorsement required at scheduling
• TWIC card required within 60 days of hire
• Ability to secure flatbed loads using straps and chains
• Willingness to assist other accounts and handle different trailer types