CDL-A Touch Freight Driver – $1,900 Weekly Average

Trucking Group UTAH
  • Windsor, CT
  • $1,600–$1,850 Per Week
  • Autofill and Review
3 days ago

Job Description

CDL-A Regional Touch Freight Driver | DOLLAR TREE - Windsor, CT

Earn $1,600–$1,850 per week delivering dedicated store freight from Windsor, CT throughout New England and surrounding states. This regional position offers weekly home time, a $2,500 sign-on bonus, paid ride-along training, and additional pay for trailer unloads, backhauls, and NYC borough deliveries.

Pay Details & Schedule

  • Average Weekly Pay: $1,600–$1,850
  • Advertised Annual Earnings: $104,000
  • Top Performer Earnings: $2,500+ per week
  • Base Mileage Pay: 0–11 months: $0.73; 1–2 years: $0.74; 2–3 years: $0.75; 3+ years: $0.76 per mile
  • Additional Pay: $240 per fully unloaded trailer, $75 per backhaul, and $250 for NYC borough deliveries using 26-foot pup trailers
  • All-In Pay: Up to $1.89 per mile, including base mileage pay and eligible additional earnings divided by miles
  • Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 total — $250 on the first load, $250 at 30 days, $250 at 60 days, $500 at 90 days, $250 at 120 days, $250 at 150 days, and $750 at 180 days
  • Home Time: Weekly for a 34-hour reset; weekend home time is not guaranteed
  • Schedule: Night driving, weekends, and holidays required
  • Training: 1–3 days of ride-along training at $150 per day

Job Details

  • Dedicated regional store-delivery account
  • Approximately 900 miles per week, averaging 3 loads
  • Routes across CT, MA, NH, VT, NY, RI, and ME, within approximately 1,066 miles of Windsor, CT
  • 100% touch freight: Live unloading at stores, moving boxes individually with rollers
  • Occasional deliveries to additional discount-store locations
  • Secure truck and trailer parking required; authorized parking is available at designated store or distribution-center locations
  • Immediate dispatch to Windsor, CT upon hire for training
  • On-site support available 24/7
  • Paid vacation: 1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years, 3 weeks after 7 years, and 4 weeks after 10 years

Job Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 3 months of tractor-trailer experience within the last 36 months
  • Clean driving record
  • Valid DOT Medical Card
  • No SAP drivers
  • Patience and strong customer-service skills
  • Must be physically able to unload freight and handle touch-freight deliveries
  • Must be available for night driving, weekends, and holidays
  • Must bring two weeks' worth of supplies to orientation
  • Must follow secure truck and trailer parking requirements

Numbers & Facts

LocationWindsor, CT
Salary$1,600–$1,850 Per Week

Skills

  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Distribution Servicesunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • High Availabilityunmatched
  • On Site Supportunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched

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