CDL-A Local Grocery Driver

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

Earn $90,000–$100,000 average annual gross pay on a dedicated local grocery route with daily home time, consistent starts, and strong stop-pay opportunities.

• Average Weekly Pay: $1,750–$1,950
• $85/day when all 5 scheduled days are worked
• $17.25/stop for shipper/receiver load or unload
• $30/stop for driver unload or liftgate stops
• $47.50/stop for NYC borough deliveries
• $15/hour safety training
• $160–$450 for off-account work
• 6th day available for additional earnings

• Deliver dry groceries to supermarkets and distribution centers within 250 miles
• 80–90% of deliveries are to NYC boroughs and Long Island
• Additional coverage across NJ, MA, VT, RI, NH, ME, PA, and upstate NY
• 2–3 stops per trailer on average
• Usually one long load per day, with a short second load when hours permit
• Return products and backhauls as needed
• Driver unloads when required using an electric pallet jack
• Liftgate trailers used for NYC deliveries
• Support other local accounts as needed

• Home Daily
• Thu–Mon or split days off with Sun/Wed off
• Start around 3:00 AM
• 6th day available for extra earnings
• Holiday work may be required when scheduled
• Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's work are not guaranteed

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months truck driving experience
• Clean driving record
• DOT Medical Card
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Ability to unload freight with an electric pallet jack
• Strong customer service skills
• No SAP drivers

• 45', 48', 51', or 53' trailers
• Automatic daycabs
• Slip-seat operation
• Trucks remain at the account during time off
• Electric pallet jacks available
• Uniforms provided