You will transport freight on schedule across the Northeast, running from Pennsylvania into OH, KY, VA, NY, CT, MA and ME, following assigned routes, planning fuel and rest stops sensibly, and communicating proactively with your fleet manager when weather, traffic, or a customer delay puts a delivery window at risk. You will operate a Class A tractor-trailer safely and legally at all times, completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, monitoring your hours of service, and keeping your logs accurate and current in accordance with federal regulations and company policy.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Pennsylvania
Website
https://www.theemployeeconnect.com/
Description
CDL A Reefer Truck Driver - Blandon, PA - Home Weekly - $1,416/Wk Location: Blandon, Pennsylvania Pay Rate: $73,632 per year
Position Overview Our client is hiring CDL-A drivers for a dedicated fresh-food account hauling temperature-sensitive freight out of Blandon, Pennsylvania. Freight on this fleet is temperature-sensitive, occasional unloading, running the Northeast, running from Pennsylvania into OH, KY, VA, NY, CT, MA and ME. Home time is weekly, which makes this a strong fit for drivers who want a predictable routine and a consistent paycheck rather than long, open-ended stretches on the road.
Key Responsibilities
You will operate a Class A tractor-trailer safely and legally at all times, completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, monitoring your hours of service, and keeping your logs accurate and current in accordance with federal regulations and company policy
You will transport freight on schedule across the Northeast, running from Pennsylvania into OH, KY, VA, NY, CT, MA and ME, following assigned routes, planning fuel and rest stops sensibly, and communicating proactively with your fleet manager when weather, traffic, or a customer delay puts a delivery window at risk
Drivers run two to three loads per week with two to three stops per load
Some loads include occasional unloading
Reefer experience is preferred — this is freight where temperature discipline matters on every run
Freight handling is part of this role rather than an occasional extra
You will work the freight as described above, so a reasonable level of physical fitness and a willingness to stay active through the shift are genuine requirements, not preferences
You will represent our client professionally at every customer location, maintain the condition and cleanliness of your assigned equipment, and report mechanical issues promptly so they are addressed before they become a breakdown
Requirements
A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License is required, along with a minimum of 3 months of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
You must meet all Department of Transportation qualification requirements and hold a current DOT medical certification
An acceptable motor vehicle record and safety history are required
You must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and comply with all federal testing requirements throughout your employment
The role requires the physical capability to perform the freight handling described above, including repeated lifting, climbing in and out of the trailer, and sustained activity across a full shift
Hiring within 75 miles of Blandon, PA
Drivers need personal transportation to and from work
Preferred Qualifications
Prior refrigerated experience is strongly preferred
Comfort managing reefer units, monitoring temperature settings, and recognizing a problem before it becomes a claim matters on this freight
A clean safety record, consistent on-time performance, and a track record of steady tenure with previous carriers all strengthen an application
Drivers who communicate well with dispatch, handle customer contact professionally, and take care of their equipment tend to do well on dedicated accounts like this one
Screening Questions
How many years of experience do you have relevant to this CDL A Reefer Truck Driver - Blandon, PA - Home Weekly - $1,416/Wk role?
Do you hold any required licenses or certifications for this position?
Are you available to work onsite in Blandon, Pennsylvania?