Pay
$35 - $39/hr
- Location
- Norwich, CT
- Equipment
- Box Truck
- Route
- Local · USA only
- Home time
- Home daily
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
Our company in Norwich, CT is looking for a CDL-A delivery driver to bring food products to customers on local routes. You'll start at a strong hourly rate with a raise after six months, plus a signing bonus.
Pay
- Starting rate of $34.97 per hour, rising to $39.35 per hour after 6 months on the job
- $5,000 retention bonus
- Overtime pay may apply
- Final rate depends on your experience, skills and location
Schedule
- Monday through Saturday, with one weekday off
- Dispatch time is between 2 am and 4 am
- Expect to work roughly 45 to 50 hours per week
What you'll do
- Drive safely to customer sites and hit scheduled delivery windows
- Unload freight by hand, two-wheeler or pallet jack and place it where customers want it
- Confirm orders are correct with customers and get signatures
- Collect payments from customers when needed
- Represent the company well through good customer service
- Check your equipment before and after each trip
Physical demands
- Repeatedly lift, carry, push or pull items weighing 20 to 80+ lbs throughout your shift
- Work outdoors in all kinds of weather, with 10 or more stops per shift
Requirements
- Register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse (required by the Department of Transportation)
- At least 21 years old
- Valid CDL Class A from your state of residence, with required endorsements and DOT qualifications
- At least 6 months of commercial driving experience in any industry, or 3 months in food or beverage delivery
- Manual transmission skills preferred, and may be mandatory depending on location
- Able to read and speak English well enough to understand road signs, communicate with officials and fill out reports
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) and other retirement options
- Life insurance
- Pre-tax spending accounts
- Paid time off
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee stock purchase plan
- A workplace focused on safety and supportive local management
Our company is an equal opportunity employer.
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