CDL-A Semi-Local Driver – Great Pay + BONUS | Home Every Other Day
Salt City TruckingColumbus, OH
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Overview
Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Job Description
CDL-A Semi-Local Battery Freight Driver – Good Pay + $10K Bonus
Earn $92,500 per year hauling battery freight on a dedicated semi-local route from Columbus, Ohio. Drivers are typically home every other day, with additional pay for driver-assist and customer-unloaded stops.
Pay Details
- Average Annual Pay: $92,500
- Average Weekly Pay: Approximately $1,779
- Bonus: $10,000
- Miles/Week: Approximately 2,400
- Driver-assist unload: $60 per stop
- Customer live load/unload: $30 per stop
- PTO accrual begins immediately:
- 1.5 hours per week initially
- 2.3 hours per week after 6 years
- 3 hours per week after 19 years
Job Details
- Pick up preloaded trailers containing batteries and cells from a distribution center.
- Deliver freight to various distribution centers and reload battery cores for the return trip.
- Routes vary weekly, so flexibility is required.
- Freight is approximately 50% driver-assist and 50% customer live unload.
- Driver-assist stops require tailgating freight with an electric pallet jack.
- Secure loads after each stop and complete delivery and return paperwork.
- Scale loads and follow all customer procedures.
- Assist other dedicated and intermodal accounts when freight volume is low.
- Maintain strong safety, service, and customer-care standards.
- Uniform shirts are provided.
- Steel-toe boots are required and may be provided or reimbursed.
Shift Details
- Sunday–Friday schedule
- Departure times vary between 8:00 PM and 3:00 AM
- Approximately 11–12-hour shifts
- Route runs Sunday night through Friday night/Saturday morning
- Return by approximately 4:00 AM Saturday
- Home every other day for more than a 10-hour break
- Drivers can typically expect home time on Tuesday and Thursday
- Trucks must remain at the account during time off
Job Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
- DOT Medical Card
- Clean driving record
- No SAP drivers
- Ability to perform driver-assist unloading with an electric pallet jack
- Ability to scale and secure loads
- Flexibility to work varying routes and support other accounts
- Professional appearance and strong customer service skills
- Steel-toe boots required
Equipment & Benefits
- Assigned trucks
- Electric pallet jack operations
- Trucks remain at the account during time off
- On-site management
- Uniform shirts provided
- Steel-toe boot reimbursement or account-provided boots
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FAQs About CDL-A Semi-Local Driver – Great Pay + BONUS | Home Every Other Day Jobs at Salt City Trucking
What is the work location for this position at Salt City Trucking?
This job at Salt City Trucking is located in Columbus, OH, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Salt City Trucking?
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What employment applies to this position at Salt City Trucking?
Salt City Trucking lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Alternate-schedule
- Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Salt City Trucking?
Salt City Trucking is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
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