Salt City Trucking

Salt City Trucking; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay raises

Home daily

On-site trailer mechanic

Free uniforms provided

Frequent driver appreciation events

Job summary

Salt City Trucking is seeking a CDL-A Local Grocery Driver to join a dedicated local grocery account with daily home time and steady freight. You will deliver groceries using 53' or 48' dry van trailers on multi-stop routes, usually 2 loads per day, with 1–3 stops per trailer and NYC/Long Island deliveries several times weekly.

The role offers consistent pay growth with annual raises, opportunities to earn more through additional 6th days, and full office support in a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months of truck driving experience.
• Valid Class A CDL.
• DOT Medical Card.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Deliver groceries using 53' or 48' dry van trailers.
• Perform multi-stop routes with typically 2 loads per day.
• Handle 1–3 stops per trailer and occasional backhauls as required.
• Deliver to Long Island and NYC boroughs (excluding Manhattan).
• Support 24/7 office operations and participate in on-time dynamics.

Skills

Customer service skills

Clean driving record

DOT Medical Card

Job description

CDL-A Local Grocery Driver – Good Pay | Home Daily

Join a dedicated local grocery account offering daily home time, consistent freight, annual pay raises, and opportunities to increase your earnings with additional work.

Pay Details

• Average Weekly Pay: $1,600–$2,200
• $60–$75 daily rate when all scheduled days are worked
• $20.50–$22.50 stop pay, based on years on the account
• $20/hour safety training pay
• $75 6th-day work bonus on top of regular pay
• Annual pay raises
• Opportunity to earn $95K+ by consistently working additional 6th days

Job Details

• Deliver groceries using 53' or 48' dry van trailers
• Multi-stop routes, typically 2 loads per day
• Usually 1–3 stops per trailer
• Deliver to Long Island and NYC boroughs except Manhattan
• Drivers can expect NYC deliveries approximately 5 times per week
• Pick up salvage and return product as required
• May handle backhauls to the distribution center
• Additional second loads may be assigned when hours permit, typically in NJ
• NYC training provided to help drivers become comfortable with the routes
• Consistent freight with 24/7 office support

Shift Details

• Home Daily
• Friday–Tuesday
• Start time: 10:00 AM
• 12–14 hour shifts
• 6th-day work available for additional earnings
• Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's: Off

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of truck driving experience
• Personal transportation to and from work daily
• Clean driving record
• DOT Medical Card
• No SAP Drivers
• Strong customer service skills

Equipment & Benefits

• Automatic daycabs
• Slip-seat operation; account will try to keep drivers in the same truck
• Trucks cannot be taken home
• Free uniforms provided and maintained
• On-site trailer mechanic
• Annual pay raises
• Frequent driver appreciation events