UX: KROGER CDL-A Local Driver – $0.53–$0.58 CPM + Stop Pay

Salt City Trucking; Cave Spring (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Home daily

On-site support 24/7

Paid vacation by service length

Overnight schedule

Job summary

Kroger Roanoke, VA is hiring a CDL-A Local Driver to deliver dedicated grocery freight across Virginia and West Virginia. You will operate slip-seat tractors, unload with a pallet jack, and stay on a primarily overnight schedule with home daily expectations.

The role offers a $2,500 sign-on bonus paid through day 180, a weekly average pay around $1,450, and on-site 24/7 support, with additional stop, unload, and mileage pay depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with at least 3 months of verifiable experience.
• Clean driving record and valid DOT Medical Card.
• Must be able to unload freight with a powered pallet jack.
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays including holiday weeks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver dedicated grocery freight across VA and WV.
• Backhaul loads from WV to Indianapolis.
• Usually 4 loads and about 2,000 miles weekly.
• Unload freight using a powered pallet jack.
• Operate slip-seat tractors with on-site support.

Skills

CDL A required

Night/weekend availability

Unloading with pallet jack

Reliable transportation

Safety conscious driving

Job description

CDL-A Local Driver | Kroger - Roanoke, VA

Pay Details & Schedule

• Average Weekly Pay: $1,450
• Top Performer Annual Earning Potential: $75,000+
• Mileage Pay: $0.53–$0.58 CPM, based on experience
• Unload Pay: $55 per full trailer
• Stop Pay: $20 per stop, including the first
• Sign-On Bonus: $2,500, paid in stages through day 180
• Home daily
• Primarily overnight schedules
• Must work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Holiday weeks, including the preceding week, are mandatory

Experience-Based Mileage Pay: 0–12 months: $0.53 CPM; 12–36 months: $0.55 CPM; 37–60 months: $0.56 CPM; 61+ months: $0.58 CPM.

Job Details

• Dedicated grocery freight
• Deliveries throughout Virginia and West Virginia
• Backhaul loads from West Virginia returning to Indianapolis
• Approximately 4 loads and 2,000 miles per week
• Average length of haul: approximately 490 miles
• Unload freight using a powered pallet jack; training provided
• Slip-seat tractors
• On-site support available 24/7

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
• Clean driving record
• Valid DOT Medical Card
• No SAP drivers
• Reliable personal transportation to and from the distribution center
• Ability to unload freight using a powered pallet jack
• Availability for night, weekend, holiday, and required holiday-week schedules

Benefits & Support

• 24/7 on-site support
• Paid vacation based on length of service:
• • 1 week after 1 year
  • 2 weeks after 3 years
  • 3 weeks after 7 years
  • 4 weeks after 15 years

Sign-On Bonus Payout: $500 on the first load, $500 at 30 days, $250 at 60 days, $250 at 90 days, $250 at 120 days, $250 at 150 days, and $500 at 180 days. Drivers must be active company drivers at each payout milestone.