CDL-A Local Retail Driver | Syracuse, NY | Home Daily | Earn $1,770+/Week
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Overview
Job Description
We're hiring experienced Class A CDL Drivers for a local final-mile delivery position based in Syracuse, NY. This opportunity offers daily home time, strong activity-based pay, preloaded trailers, and consistent retail freight throughout Upstate New York.
Drivers deliver palletized merchandise to retail store locations using pallet jacks and liftgate-equipped trailers.
Pay & Compensation
- Average Weekly Earnings:$1,770–$1,800
- Average Annual Earnings: Approximately $92,000
- Mileage Pay:$0.69–$0.83 CPM
- Pallet Unload Pay:$53.61–$56.81 per pallet
- Stop Pay:$38.29–$40.56 per stop
- Yard Work Pay:$25.00–$28.58 per hour
- Training Pay:$20/hour during onboarding, then activity-based pay
- Safety Training Pay:$20/hour
- Holiday Pay:$200 per eligible holiday
- Weekly direct deposit
Home Time & Schedule
- Home Daily
- Approximately 4–5 stops per day
- Around 22 stops per week
- Multiple loads may be assigned during the day
- Steady year-round freight
What You'll Do
- Pick up preloaded trailers from the distribution center
- Deliver merchandise to retail store locations throughout Upstate New York
- Unload palletized freight using a pallet jack
- Use liftgate equipment on approximately 50% of deliveries
- Secure freight between stops
- Verify pallet counts and complete delivery paperwork
- Report delivery discrepancies when necessary
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Maintain DOT compliance and safe driving practices
This is an active position requiring driver-assist unloading with a pallet jack.
Equipment
- Automatic Day Cab Trucks
- Dry Van Trailers
- Preloaded Freight
- Liftgate-Equipped Trailers
- Pallet Jacks
Operating Area
- Local deliveries throughout Upstate New York
- Approximately 275-mile operating radius
- No New York City or NYC metro-area deliveries
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 6 months of Class A tractor-trailer experience
- Must live within 50 miles of Syracuse, NY
- Comfortable unloading pallets with a pallet jack
- Able to operate liftgate equipment
- Strong attention to detail for pallet counts and delivery paperwork
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Ability to pass DOT drug screening, background check, and company hiring requirements
Benefits
Eligible full-time drivers may receive:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and PTO starting on Day 1
- Life insurance
- Short-term & long-term disability
- Mental health benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
- Paid online orientation
- Ongoing training and onsite support
Why Drivers Apply
- Home every day
- Earn $1,770–$1,800 per week
- Average annual earnings around $92,000
- Preloaded trailers
- No NYC deliveries
- Strong activity-based pay package
- Consistent year-round retail freight
- Excellent benefits
- Stable local driving opportunity
Apply Today
If you have a Class A CDL and at least 6 months of tractor-trailer experience, apply today for this high-paying local driving opportunity in Syracuse, NY. Enjoy daily home time, steady freight, and competitive pay while staying close to home
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