CDL-A Local Shuttle Driver – $5K BONUS + No-Touch Drop-and-Hook Freight

Salt City TruckingFall River, MassachusettsOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 6 hours ago

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CDL-A Local Shuttle Driver – Fall River, MA

Earn an average of $70,000 per year on a dedicated frozen-grocery shuttle account. Enjoy home daily , no-touch drop-and-hook freight, and a $5,000 bonus . Drivers shuttle refrigerated trailers between Massachusetts and Connecticut facilities, with occasional local deliveries or trailer moves as needed.

Main Yard / Starting Location

Fall River, MA — drivers start and end each shift at the yard at 485 Commerce Drive . The operation supports a distribution facility in Westfield, MA, with shuttle runs to relay yards in Milford and West Haven, CT.

Pay Details

- Average Annual Pay: $70,000
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,350
- Mileage Pay: $0.50–$0.54 per mile
- $5,000 Bonus

Job Details

- Dedicated frozen-grocery shuttle operation
- Reefer trailers with no-touch, drop-and-hook freight
- Shuttle frozen grocery loads between Westfield, MA, and relay yards in Milford or West Haven, CT
- Minimum 3 shuttles per day , with approximately 5–10 possible depending on the destination
- May assist with store transfers, trailer moves, local backhauls, supermarket deliveries, or other account needs
- Store deliveries may involve 2–3 stops per trailer, electric pallet-jack unloading, and return-product or backhaul pickups
- No deliveries in New York City
- Automatic trucks; drivers should expect to slip-seat
- Trucks cannot be taken home

Shift Details

- Home daily
- Available schedules: Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Thursday
- Drivers must be willing to work either schedule
- Start times between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM
- Sixth-day work may be required for three consecutive weeks around holiday periods
- Holiday work is required when scheduled unless the account is closed
- Thanksgiving and Christmas are listed as days off; New Year's Day off is not guaranteed

Job Requirements

- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 3 months of verifiable truck-driving experience
- Clean driving record
- Valid DOT Medical Card
- No SAP drivers
- Reliable transportation to and from the Fall River yard
- Must be able to perform pre-trip inspections and inspect tractor and trailer tires
- Must operate safely and legally and demonstrate good customer-service skills
- Must be flexible to assist with store deliveries and other account work when needed

Equipment & Benefits

- Automatic-transmission trucks
- Refrigerated trailers
- Uniforms provided and maintained by the account