Local CDL-A Shuttle Driver

We're hiring Class A CDL Drivers for a local shuttle position based in West Haven, Connecticut. This opportunity offers daily home time, a predictable Monday through Friday schedule, automatic equipment, and consistent frozen grocery freight.

Your primary responsibility will be shuttling loaded reefer trailers between distribution centers and relay yards, with occasional local support work as needed.

Pay & Compensation

• Average weekly earnings: $1,330–$1,350
• Published annual earnings: Approximately $70,000
• Daily attendance pay available
• $200 per day during new hire training
• Detention pay after the first hour
• Safety bonus opportunities
• Holiday pay available

Home Time

• Home Daily
• Monday–Friday PM schedule
• Weekends off in most cases
• Thanksgiving and Christmas off (New Year's not guaranteed)

Job Details

• Local shuttle operation hauling frozen grocery freight
• Primary routes between Westfield, MA, West Haven, CT, and Milford, CT
• Average 5–10 shuttle runs per day
• Minimum 3 shuttle runs daily
• Primary work is drop-and-hook with no-touch freight
• May occasionally assist with:
  • Store transfers
  • Trailer moves
  • Local backhauls
  • Supermarket deliveries when needed

Equipment

• Automatic transmission trucks
• Reefer trailers
• Slip-seat operation
• Trucks remain at the terminal (no take-home trucks)

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 6 months of CDL-A experience
• Must live within 40 miles of West Haven, CT
• Reliable transportation to and from the terminal
• Comfortable with slip-seat operation
• Able to use an electric pallet jack if assigned store deliveries
• Must meet all DOT and company hiring requirements
• SAP drivers are not eligible

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Paid Online Orientation
• Life Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• Six Paid Holidays (subject to eligibility)

Why Drivers Apply

• Home every day
• Monday–Friday schedule
• No regular NYC deliveries
• Primarily drop-and-hook freight
• Automatic equipment
• Paid orientation and training
• Excellent benefits package
• Stable local shuttle operation

Apply Today!

If you're a Class A CDL Driver with at least 6 months of experience looking for a local shuttle position with daily home time, steady freight, and competitive weekly earnings, apply today to learn more about this opportunity in West Haven, Connecticut.