CDL-A Dedicated Local & Regional Driver | $1,450–$1,581 Weekly | Denver Colorado
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Job Description
CDL-A DEDICATED LOCAL & REGIONAL DRIVER – COLORADO
$1,450–$1,581 Estimated Weekly Earnings | Dedicated Grocery Freight | Home Daily Options | Local & Regional Fleets
Cornerstone Driver Solutions is recruiting experienced CDL-A drivers for dedicated local and regional opportunities supporting a major grocery retail operation throughout Colorado.
This account offers multiple fleet options based on your home location, qualifications, and available openings, including home-daily local work in Aurora and dedicated regional opportunities in the Aurora and Rifle areas.
If you're looking for dedicated freight, strong earning potential, established routes, and a choice of local or regional operations, this account may be a strong fit.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- $1,450–$1,581 estimated weekly earnings
- $75,400–$82,212 estimated annual earnings
- Dedicated refrigerated grocery freight
- Home-daily local opportunities available
- Regional opportunities with a generally scheduled 34-hour weekly reset
- Multiple fleet options based on your location
- Established grocery retail operation
- Refrigerated equipment
- Mileage and additional activity-based compensation
- Safety and performance incentives when available
- Experienced recruiting support from Cornerstone Driver Solutions
- No cost to CDL drivers to apply
PAY & COMPENSATION
Estimated Weekly Earnings: $1,450–$1,581
Estimated Annual Earnings: $75,400–$82,212
Compensation may include:
- Mileage pay
- Route-based compensation
- Stop or activity-based pay when applicable
- Safety and performance incentives when available
- Other compensation based on the assigned fleet
Actual earnings, miles, and compensation vary by fleet, route, experience, customer demand, and operational requirements.
Your Cornerstone recruiter will explain the specific compensation package associated with the fleet you qualify for before you move forward with the carrier.
AVAILABLE FLEETS
AURORA, CO – LOCAL
HOME DAILY | DEDICATED REFRIGERATED GROCERY FREIGHT
The Aurora local fleet is designed for drivers who want daily home time while operating dedicated grocery freight.
- Home daily
- Dedicated grocery account
- Refrigerated trailer operation
- Multiple delivery stops
- Local Colorado driving
- 24/7 operation
- 6 days on / 2 days off
- Up to approximately 70 hours per week when required
- Nights, evenings and early mornings may be required
- Weekends and holidays may be required
- Start times may change based on freight and customer requirements
IMPORTANT
This is a high-volume grocery operation, not a traditional Monday–Friday daytime job.
Drivers must be comfortable with:
- Variable start times
- Nights and evenings
- Early-morning operations
- Weekend work
- Holiday work when required
- Multiple stops
- A 6-on / 2-off rotation
- Potentially extended workweeks based on operational requirements
Drivers looking for a permanently fixed shift or guaranteed Monday–Friday schedule may not be a good fit for this fleet.
AURORA AREA – REGIONAL
DEDICATED REFRIGERATED REGIONAL FREIGHT
The Aurora regional fleet provides dedicated refrigerated grocery freight with a generally scheduled 34-hour weekly reset.
- Dedicated regional operation
- Refrigerated equipment
- Multiple-stop grocery deliveries
- Generally a 34-hour weekly reset
- Home time based on assigned route
- Mountain driving may be required
- Nights, evenings and early mornings may be required
- Weekend availability may be required
- Flexible start times
- Consistent dedicated freight
Mountain-driving experience may be preferred or required depending on the assigned fleet.
RIFLE, CO – REGIONAL
WESTERN COLORADO | DEDICATED REFRIGERATED FREIGHT
The Rifle fleet provides dedicated regional grocery operations throughout western Colorado and surrounding areas.
- Dedicated refrigerated freight
- Generally a 34-hour weekly reset
- Multiple-stop grocery deliveries
- Mountain and western Colorado driving
- Flexible start times
- Nights, evenings and early mornings
- Weekend availability
- Changing weather and road conditions
- Mountain passes and grades may be encountered
- Winter driving may be required
Drivers considering the Rifle fleet should be comfortable operating a tractor-trailer through mountainous terrain and changing winter conditions.
DRIVER HIRING AREAS
Each fleet has its own hiring radius.
AURORA LOCAL
Must live within 50 miles of ZIP 80011
AURORA REGIONAL
Must live within 100 miles of ZIP 80011
RIFLE REGIONAL
Must live within 85 miles of ZIP 81650
Your Cornerstone recruiter will review your home ZIP code and determine which available fleet best matches your location and qualifications.
IMPORTANT: The hiring radius determines where a driver must live to qualify for the fleet. It does not represent the maximum distance you may drive. Assigned routes may extend significantly beyond the hiring radius.
SCHEDULE & WORK EXPECTATIONS
This account operates as a 24/7 dedicated grocery operation.
Depending on the assigned fleet, drivers must be prepared to work:
- Nights
- Evenings
- Early mornings
- Weekends
- Holidays when required
- Variable start times
- Multiple delivery stops
- 6 days on / 2 days off for applicable Aurora local operations
- Up to approximately 70 hours per week when required
THIS IS IMPORTANT
A fixed shift or permanent start time is not guaranteed.
Actual schedules are determined by:
- Freight volume
- Customer demand
- Route assignments
- Delivery requirements
- Operational needs
If you require a traditional Monday–Friday schedule or permanently fixed start time, this account may not be the right fit.
FREIGHT & DRIVER RESPONSIBILITIES
Drivers transport refrigerated grocery freight for a major retail grocery operation.
Responsibilities may include:
- Safely operating a tractor-trailer
- Operating refrigerated equipment
- Delivering grocery freight to multiple customer locations
- Performing live unloads when required
- Safely navigating city streets, highways and mountain roads
- Completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Maintaining accurate logs and records
- Following DOT regulations and carrier safety procedures
- Communicating professionally with dispatch and customers
- Maintaining on-time delivery performance
- Protecting cargo and equipment
MOUNTAIN & WINTER DRIVING
Certain regional fleets involve mountain and western Colorado driving.
Drivers may encounter:
- Mountain passes
- Steep grades
- Snow and ice
- Winter weather
- Changing road conditions
- High-elevation areas
Mountain-driving experience may be preferred or required depending on the assigned fleet.
Drivers should be comfortable operating a commercial motor vehicle safely in challenging terrain and weather conditions.
CDL-A DRIVER REQUIREMENTS
Qualified applicants must generally meet the following requirements:
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 3 months qualifying tractor-trailer experience
- Safe and responsible driving history
- Ability to meet applicable DOT qualification requirements
- Ability to pass required DOT physical examination
- Ability to pass required drug screening
- Ability to operate refrigerated equipment
- Ability to make multiple delivery stops
- Willingness to perform live unloads when required
- Ability to work nights, evenings and early mornings
- Weekend availability
- Ability to work the required 6-on / 2-off rotation where applicable
- Ability to work up to approximately 70 hours when required
- Reliable attendance and work history
- Professional communication and customer-service skills
- Ability to successfully complete the required carrier/account interview
Additional carrier-specific requirements may apply.
HOME TIME
LOCAL – AURORA
Home daily, subject to operational requirements.
REGIONAL – AURORA & RIFLE
Generally provides a weekly 34-hour reset, with actual home time determined by the assigned route.
Because this is a dedicated grocery operation, exact schedules, start times and home-time windows are not guaranteed.
TRAINING & ONBOARDING
Qualified candidates must successfully complete the carrier's required hiring, onboarding and account qualification process.
Training in Salt Lake City, Utah may be required.
Your Cornerstone recruiter will explain the applicable requirements, including:
- Required training
- Training location
- Training schedule
- Required documents
- DOT physical requirements
- Drug-screen requirements
- Any required driving evaluation
- Carrier interview process
- Orientation requirements
- Next steps toward starting
WHY WORK WITH CORNERSTONE DRIVER SOLUTIONS?
Finding the right trucking job shouldn't mean applying blindly to dozens of carriers.
Cornerstone Driver Solutions helps qualified CDL-A drivers understand the opportunity before they move forward.
Your recruiter can help you understand:
- Pay and compensation
- Home time
- Schedule
- Freight
- Routes
- Equipment
- Hiring requirements
- Training requirements
- Carrier interview process
- Next steps
NO COST TO CDL DRIVERS
There is no recruiting fee for CDL drivers.
Cornerstone Driver Solutions connects qualified drivers with carrier opportunities that may fit their experience, location, career goals, pay expectations and home-time needs.
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU APPLY?
1. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Complete the Cornerstone Driver Solutions application and provide your basic qualifications.
2. RECRUITER REVIEW
A Cornerstone recruiter reviews your experience, location and qualifications.
We'll determine which available fleet may be the best match for you.
3. CARRIER REVIEW
Qualified applicants may be submitted to the appropriate carrier or fleet for review.
You'll receive information about who will be contacting you and the telephone number they may use, so you know what to expect.
4. CARRIER INTERVIEW
If the carrier wants to move forward, you'll complete the required carrier interview and account qualification process.
5. HIRING & ONBOARDING
Candidates who successfully complete the carrier's requirements proceed through the required onboarding and orientation process, including applicable:
- DOT physical
- Drug screening
- Driving evaluation
- Account training
- Safety requirements
- Carrier paperwork
6. START YOUR NEW CDL POSITION
Once all carrier requirements are successfully completed, you'll receive your start information and begin your new driving position.
READY TO GET STARTED?
If you're an experienced CDL-A driver looking for dedicated local or regional work in Colorado, this account offers multiple fleet options depending on where you live and what you're looking for.
Competitive earnings. Dedicated freight. Local and regional options. Home-daily opportunities.
Apply today with Cornerstone Driver Solutions.
We'll review your application and contact you regarding available opportunities that match your qualifications and location.
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