Regional CDL-A Driver - Mid-Atlantic Region

Shaffer Trucking; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 65,112 - 88,093; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Profit sharing

Pet policy

Paid orientation

Detention pay

Job summary

Shaffer Trucking is seeking company drivers for refrigerated freight with weekend home time and strong pay. Starting pay ranges from 61 to 64 CPM based on experience, plus benefits including BCBS health, dental, vision, life and a 401(k).

Join a fleet offering 24/7 dedicated dispatch, annual profit sharing, pet policy, paid orientation, and competitive detention pay. Home weekends with regional routes; CDL-A and one year of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CDL-A license.
• At least 1 year of driving experience.
• No DOT preventable incidents in the last year.
• No CDL violations in the last year.

Skills

CDL-A

1 year experience

Clean driving record

Job description

Top 50% Average Up to $76,603 per Year

Annual Profit Sharing - Weekend Home Time

Great Pay and Benefits:

• Starting Pay: 61to 64CPM,depending on experience
• Health from BCBS, dental, vision, life, and 401(k)
• No-cost rider policy
• Safe driver productivity bonus

Fleet Information:

• Annual Pay: The top 50% of drivers average $76,603 per year
• Weekly Pay: The top 50% of drivers average $1,473 per week
• Home Time: Home weekends for 1.5 days
• Fleet Type: Company driver, regional
• Job Type: Refrigerated

Benefits of Joining Shaffer Trucking:

• Leading pay plus carrier
• Industry-leading benefits
• 401(k): $103 million to employee retirement accounts since 2018
• Annual profit sharing: $11.5 million in profit sharing in 2025
• Guaranteed detention pay
• Pet policy: 2 dogs or cats
• Increased cruise speed
• Paid orientation: $120 per day
• Industry-leading CSA scores
• Average equipment age of 2 years
• Dedicated dispatch 24/7

About Shaffer:

Founded in 1937, Shaffer Trucking has an over 80-year history of excellence. Joining the Crete Carrier family in 1974, the two companies, along with Hunt Transportation have become one of the nation’s largest privately owned transportation companies. Shaffer specializes in temperature-sensitive freight and is a premier carrier for the candy and confectionery industry. At Shaffer Trucking, our drivers are our most valuable asset. As a result, we have one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry with drivers staying with us three times longer than they do with our competition. We take pride in our relationship with our drivers. Our professional drivers are among the best on the highways, meeting standards far exceeding those required by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid CDL-A commercial driver’s license
• 1 year of experience
• No DOT preventable in the last year or less than 3 preventable accidents in the last 5 years
• No CDL violations in the last year
• Less than 5 citations in the last 5 years

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