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Local CDL-A Reefer Driver — $0.66/Mile Plus Stop and Hourly Pay

Salem, VA Posted Oct 27, 2026New

  • Reefer
  • Local

Pay

$0.66/mi

Location
Salem, VA
Equipment
Reefer
Route
Local · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver
Experience
1+ year

About this job

This is a local, dedicated reefer route out of Salem, VA, hauling refrigerated grocery freight for Kroger. You'll be home every day, with steady activity-based pay and union benefits including a pension.

Pay

  • Mileage rate: $0.66 per mile
  • First-stop pay: $44
  • Hourly rate: $27.80
  • Guaranteed 44-hour workweek
  • Annual pay increases
  • Average pay works out to roughly $100,000 per year, or about $1,923 per week

Home time

  • Home daily, with at least a 34-hour reset built into your week
  • Weekend work is part of the schedule
  • You'll stay on call until midnight before your day off
  • Routes are assigned first-in, first-out, with seniority drivers able to bid on routes twice a year

What you'll haul

  • Refrigerated grocery freight in reefer trailers
  • You'll use an electric pallet jack to help with deliveries

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • At least 9 months of tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years
  • Minimum age 22
  • No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years
  • No more than 1 preventable DOT-recordable accident in the last 3 years
  • Must have a profile in the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse before starting
  • Able to meet English language requirements for signs, communication and reports
  • Clean driving record and valid DOT medical card
  • SAP drivers not accepted

Benefits

  • Union benefits package with a pension
  • Company-provided benefits
  • Annual pay increases

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