CDL-A Semi-Local Reefer Driver – NYC Routes | Good Pay
Salt City TruckingDover, DE
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Overview
Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Job Description
CDL-A Semi-Local Frozen Food Driver – $86K + $5K Bonus
Earn approximately $86,000 per year on a dedicated semi-local frozen food account with a $5,000 bonus. Drivers average approximately 1,800 miles per week, typically spend 3 nights out in the truck, and make deliveries across the Northeast and surrounding states, including New York City.
Pay Details
$86,000 per year
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,700
- $5,000 Bonus
- $50-$100 when a driver unload is required
- Detention paid in 15-minute increments after 2 hours
- $20/hour safety training pay
Job Details
- Dedicated frozen food account
- Approximately 1,800 miles per week
- Deliver frozen chicken to distribution centers, stores, and independent retailers
- Delivery territory includes:
- CT, DE, MA, MD, NH, NJ
- NY, including NYC
- NC, OH, PA, RI, and VA
- Approximately 3-5 loads per week
- Approximately 3-4 outbound loads per week
- Average 6 stops per week
- Typical pickup times between 5:00 PM-3:00 AM, based on Hours of Service
- Out-and-back operation with a 10-hour break before another load on shorter runs
- May shut down off-site for a 10-hour reset before the next pickup
- Backhauls required on certain loads when available
- NYC deliveries account for approximately 25% of the work, or about once per week per driver
- City driving is required
- Conventional automatic sleeper trucks
- Trucks cannot be taken home during time off
Shift Details
- 6-day workweek with a 34-hour reset
- Typically 3 nights out per week
- Days off generally fall on Saturday/Sunday, Sunday/Monday, or Monday/Tuesday
- Days off vary from week to week
- Night work
- Drivers may operate using recap hours
- Account operates 24/7/365
- Holiday work is expected, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
Freight & Unloading
- Approximately 90% lumper unload
- Approximately 10% driver unload
- Driver unloads may require hand unloading, pallet jack, or dollies depending on the customer
- Driver unload pays $50
- For lumper deliveries, drivers contact the designated lumper service before arrival so unloading can be arranged
Job Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
- Clean driving record
- Valid DOT Medical Card
- No SAP drivers
- Must be comfortable with NYC/city driving
- Must be willing to perform driver unloads when required
- Ability to work nights and spend multiple nights out
- Ability to manage Hours of Service and recap operations
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FAQs About CDL-A Semi-Local Reefer Driver – NYC Routes | Good Pay 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 Dover, DE, 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?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
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.
What benefits are offered by Salt City Trucking for this role?
Salt City Trucking offers Paid Holidays for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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