Local CDL-A Driver – Home Daily – $1, 500/wk Avg

Velocity TruckingPros LLC
  • Middletown, Ohio
  • $0.62 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Dedicated Local Position – 70% Drop & Hook – Daily Home Time

If you are tired of local runs that constantly change your schedule or leave you waiting around for dispatch, this dedicated grocery account out of the Monroe/Mason area is the steady routine you've been looking for. Get reliable weekly miles, afternoon start times, and daily home time.

Earnings & Extra Pay

We make sure you get paid for every task on your route. Here is how your paycheck stacks up:

  • Weekly Pay: Average around $1,500 gross per week (top runners bring home $1,800+).
  • Mileage Rate: Earn up to $0.62 CPM depending on your experience level.
  • Paid Onboarding: Full pay during your ride-along route training.
  • Extra Earning Avenues:

    • $37 for trailer unloads
    • $20 for every delivery stop
    • $20 for completed backhauls
    • $25 for pallet restacks

Route, Equipment & Daily Routine

This is a highly efficient local run with minimal physical hassle:

  • Home Time: Home daily with 2 scheduled days off each week.
  • The Route: Run steady daily loops through Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky, averaging 200 to 300 miles a day.
  • Daily Workflow: Handle 3 to 5 loads consisting of 5 to 7 delivery stops.
  • The Freight: Grocery cargo (mostly dry van, with occasional refrigerated loads).
  • Drop & Hook: 70% of your runs are drop & hook. The remaining 30% are quick unloads using an electric pallet jack.
  • The Fleet: Local slip-seat day cabs, supported by an on-site operations team during your working hours.

Afternoon Schedule

  • Start Times: Dedicated afternoon dispatches starting daily between 11:00 AM and Noon.
  • The Workday: Mostly afternoon and evening deliveries.
  • Availability: Because grocery demand is constant, shifts include weekends, holidays, and the busy week leading up to major holidays.

What's Required to Apply

  • Valid Class A CDL.
  • At least 3 months of solo tractor-trailer experience.
  • Must live within the Monroe hiring area (zip code 45044) and have your own reliable way to get to the terminal.
  • Physical capability to handle light electric pallet jack unloads.
  • Clean MVR and background check (strictly not SAP friendly).

Benefits & Security

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-matched 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Healthcare and retirement options are active after 60 days of employment.
  • Paid vacation time after completing your first year on the job.

Interested in this local run?

Call 605-206-9967, to get you locked in the position.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMiddletown, Ohio

Skills

  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Pallet Jackunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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