Local CDL-A Night Driver – Dedicated Grocery Fleet

Velocity TruckingPros LLC; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 57,460 - 77,740; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental and vision health

Paid time off

401(k) with matching after 60 days

Job summary

Velocity TruckingPros LLC is hiring a dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver for a night shift on a Southwest Florida grocery fleet. Trainees are welcome and will sleep at home nightly, with a steady schedule and daily home time.

Expected earnings include a weekly gross average of $1,300, with additional incentives for mileage, short-haul loads, and stops, plus benefits after probation. Join a team-focused operation with reliable miles and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• Must live within 25 miles of ZIP 33982 (Port Charlotte, Cape Coral, Punta Gorda, Englewood, North Port).
• Trainees welcome with valid CDL-A.
• 6+ months Class A tractor-trailer experience for experienced drivers.
• Valid CDL-A and current DOT Medical Card.
• Company drivers only; no teams or owner-operators.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen and maintain a clean driving history.

Responsibilities

• Operate 2 runs per day on a dedicated night schedule.
• Home daily with consistent rest at home after each shift.
• Live unloads at retail stores; adhere to route plan and schedules.
• Follow store volume-based holidays and maintain safety on the road.

Skills

CDL-A

DOT Medical Card

Clean driving history

Pre-employment drug screen

Job description

Dedicated CDL-A Truck Driver – Trainees Welcome – Avg $1,300/wk

Ready to get off the highway and sleep in your own bed every morning? We have immediate openings on a dedicated grocery fleet servicing retail stores across Southwest Florida.

Enjoy reliable miles, stackable bonuses, and consistent daily home time on a steady night schedule.

Earnings & Perks Breakdown

• Weekly Target: Earn a steady gross average of $1,300 per week.
• Mileage Rate: $0.43 to $0.51 CPM (scaled on experience).
• Short-Haul Pay: Extra +$30.00 for any loads under 90 miles.
• Stop Incentives: Extra +$10.00 per completed stop.
• Performance Bonuses: Extra performance-based payouts available.
• Benefits: Full medical, dental, and vision health plans, paid time off, and matching 401(k) active after 60 days on the job.

Route Details & Schedule

• Home Time: 100% Home Daily (clock out and head home after every shift).
• Shift Type: Dedicated Night Shift.
• Work Week: 5-day schedule running either Thursday–Monday or Friday–Tuesday (weekend shifts are standard).
• Daily Work: 2 runs per day, averaging ~2,200 miles per week with live unloads at retail stores.
• Holidays: Dispatch follows store delivery volume, you will run holiday nights if scheduled.
• Equipment: Slip-seat operation sharing a clean daycab with an opposite-shift driver.

Qualification Standards

• Hiring Radius: Must live within 25 miles of Zip Code 33982 (Port Charlotte, Cape Coral, Punta Gorda, Englewood, North Port).
• Experience Levels:
  • Trainees: 0 months experience welcome (must hold a valid CDL-A).
  • Experienced: Requires 6+ months of Class A tractor-trailer experience (local or OTR).
• Credentials: Valid Class A CDL and current DOT Medical Card (no endorsements required).
• Status: Company drivers only (no teams or owner-operators).
• Screening: Clean driving history, solid background check, and pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Call 605-206-9967 right now to lock in your local night route.