CDL-A Local Driver – $0.69–$0.83 CPM + Steady Work

CDL-A Local Retail Driver – $92K + Home Daily | Syracuse, NY Earn an average of $92,000 per year delivering retail freight throughout upstate New York. Enjoy daily home time, competitive mileage pay, paid training, and dedicated local routes with no New York City or metro-area deliveries.

Pay Details Average Annual Pay: $92,000 Average Weekly Pay: $1,750 Mileage Pay: $0.69–$0.83 per mile Average Miles: 1,600 per week Training Pay: $20 per hour during onboarding, followed by activity-based training pay Job Details Dedicated local retail account Operate within a 275-mile radius of Syracuse, NY Deliver preloaded freight to approximately 4–5 stores per day Average of 22 stops per week Multiple loads per day may be required Unload pallets with a pallet jack and deliver freight to store back rooms Approximately 50% of deliveries require liftgate unloading Count pallets, document delivered quantities on bills of lading, and report discrepancies Secure freight between stops May assist other local accounts or warehouse operations as needed Shift Details Home Daily Typical start time: 9:00 AM Shifts of approximately 12–14 hours Non-peak schedule: Monday–Saturday, with Sunday and one additional nonconsecutive day off Peak periods may require additional workdays: July–October and January: generally 5 workdays, with an optional sixth day November–December: assigned 6-day schedule with 1 day off per week; the day off cannot be a weekend Additional Saturday work may be required during holidays and volume spikes No work on Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's Eve Year-end inventory shutdown may result in limited or no work for several days or longer Job Requirements Valid Class A CDL Minimum 6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience Clean driving record DOT Medical Card No SAP drivers Reliable transportation to and from work Ability to operate a pallet jack, use a liftgate, secure freight, and accurately document deliveries Equipment & Benefits Day-cab trucks, including Freightliner and International models Preloaded trailers Liftgate equipment for applicable deliveries Training typically lasts 3–7 days, depending on experience Trucks cannot be taken home during time off