CDL-A Local Grocery Truck Driver – Home Daily | $85K-$95K + $5K Bonus
Join a dedicated local grocery account based in York, PA, delivering dry and frozen freight to Ahold/Giant grocery stores. Enjoy daily home time, consistent dedicated freight, and a reliable Tuesday-Saturday schedule while operating within a 250-mile radius of York.
Pay Details
$85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,650 - $1,850
- $5,000 Bonus
- $70/day salary
- Detention pay averages approximately $150 per week
- $20/hour for safety training
- $25 per rail shuttle
- $200 holiday pay for working a scheduled holiday
- Additional account average annual earnings listed at $80,000-$83,000
Job Details
- Dedicated local position based in York, PA
- Operate within a 250-mile radius of York
- Deliver dry and frozen groceries to Ahold/Giant grocery stores and supermarkets
- Primary service area is within approximately 75-100 miles of the distribution center
- Deliveries include Philadelphia, but drivers do not operate in New York or New Jersey
- No deliveries within New York City
- Operate both 53' and 51' reefer and dry van trailers
- All freight is palletized
- Trailers are preloaded for delivery
- Multi-stop routes averaging approximately 2 stops per trailer
- Typically complete two shorter loads per day or one longer load
- Pick up backhauls returning to the yard
- Backhaul freight is approximately 90% drop-and-hook
- Dedicated, steady freight available year-round
- Assigned automatic day cab tractors, with occasional tractor sharing between opposite shifts
- Trucks must remain at the account during time off
- Occasional store assistance may be required using an electric pallet jack for tailgate palletized freight
- Electric pallet jacks are available at stores
- Uniforms provided and maintained by the account
- Strong customer service skills are important for this role
- Drivers must have reliable personal transportation to and from work
Shift Details
- Tuesday-Saturday schedule
- Normal start time around 4:00 PM
- Standard 5-day workweek
- Opportunity to work a 6th day on a voluntary basis
- Average approximately 1,400 miles per week
- Home daily
- Holiday work required when a driver's scheduled workday falls on an operating holiday
- No loads on Thanksgiving or Christmas
- Holiday schedule:
- Thanksgiving: Off
- Christmas: Off
- New Year's: Time off not guaranteed
Job Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 3 months of truck driving experience
- No SAP drivers
- Comfortable operating reefer and dry van equipment
- Ability to provide occasional assistance with palletized freight using an electric pallet jack
- Strong customer service skills
- Reliable personal transportation to and from the account is required
- Must meet all DOT, company, and account-specific hiring requirements
- Safe driving record required