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  • Regional Truck Driver- Class A

    J.B. Hunt Transport 4.3company rating

    Class a driver job in Hartford, CT

    Looking for dedicated truck driving jobs? J.B. Hunt is hiring regional CDL-A drivers! Become a Dedicated Contract Services driver and start enjoying consistent freight and deliveries for a single customer. This position is an activity-based pay plan that encourages safety, efficiency and a strong work ethic. Job Details: $0.60 per mile Live stop pay: $23.00 - $23.50 per stop Drop/hook pay: $20 Detention pay: $15 per hour after 2 hours Trainee pay: $200 per day Safety training pay: $15 per hour Holiday pay: $200 per day Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have achieved annualized earnings of $105,000.00 Weekly home time Onsite management Paid online orientation Driver Benefits: PTO accrues from day one 401(k) with company match Eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage after just 30 days Access to life insurance options Access to mental health and disability benefits And so much more! In addition to all these benefits, J.B. Hunt company drivers enjoy a culture of safety that is dedicated to recognizing and rewarding safe drivers. Don't wait - join North America's largest dedicated provider today! Call 1-877-###-#### or pre-qualify online at DriveJBHunt.com. J.B. Hunt accepts pre-qualification forms on an ongoing basis. EOE including disability/veterans. Program details apply. In addition to the number of activities performed, factors which may affect annualized earnings include training completed, paid breaks, endorsements, tenure, equipment type and number of days worked each week. This position may be eligible for safety bonuses and incentives based on profitability or performance, as applicable. J.B. Hunt offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), two weeks of paid parental leave, and six days with holiday pay.
    $71k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • CDL-A Truck Driver

    Kenan Advantage Group 4.7company rating

    Class a driver job in East Hartford, CT

    KAG Energy, a division of Kenan Advantage Group, is currently hiring Truck Drivers in your area! Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal managers and flexible schedules! Currently hiring CDL-A Regional Truck Drivers! We Offer: Average Weekly Pay $1,500-$1,700 M-F Work Schedules Home on Weekends 7 paid holidays Earn extra with our driver referral program Health Insurance Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision) available to support your overall quality of life 401(k) with company match Paid Training on product handling and incentives for safe driving Contracting Owner Operators - call for more information! CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: CDL-A 12 months recent and verifiable tractor/trailer experience Tank and Hazmat endorsements Call a recruiter today to learn more!
    $1.5k-1.7k weekly 1d ago
  • Class A Utility Driver - Req. ID: 3663

    Denali Water Solutions LLC 3.9company rating

    Class a driver job in Farmington, CT

    About Company: At Denali, we are not just the leading organic recycling company-we are innovators in sustainability, dedicated to Replenishing the Earth by Repurposing Waste. Denali operates nationwide, driving environmental and agricultural progress at scale. The work we do begins and ends with our employees, therefore we strive to ELEVATE employees to be their best at work and home. Join us on our mission to create a more sustainable future together. To learn more, visit denalicorp.com.Drive Innovation. ELEVATE Employees. Apply to join our team today!Class A CDL Utility DriverFarmington, CTHourly / Full-Time About the Role: The Class A Utility Driver plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of utility equipment, materials, and personnel to various job sites within the Farmington, CT area. This position requires operating Class A commercial vehicles in compliance with all federal, state, and company safety regulations to support utility operations. The driver will be responsible for maintaining the vehicle in optimal condition, performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and reporting any mechanical issues promptly. Additionally, the role involves collaborating closely with field teams to facilitate the timely delivery and setup of equipment necessary for utility maintenance and repair tasks. Ultimately, the Class A Utility Driver contributes to the overall reliability and effectiveness of utility services by ensuring logistical support is executed flawlessly and safely. Safety: This position is a safety-sensitive position and requires a clear mind and diligence. The employee is responsible for his/her own safety and that of others. Minimum Qualifications: Time management and ability to maintain route consistency Communication and customer service skills Proficiency operating Manual and Automatic Transmission vehicles Ability to use a manual or electric pallet jack Experience using an Electronic Logging System, such as PeopleNet Knowledge of hydraulics is a plus Basic computer and cell phone knowledge All drivers must be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records. Required Qualifications: Class A CDL (Commercial Driver License) (self-certified as a Non-Excepted Interstate driver with the state of issuance) Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) and PSP Must be at least 23 years of age and have a minimum of 2 years full-time verifiable tractor-trailer experience OR 21 years of age with 1 year of tractor-trailer experience IF a graduate from a Truck Driving School or 1 year Military experience Stable work history Must pass pre-employment drug screen Preferred Qualifications: Experience driving utility trucks or vehicles equipped with specialized utility equipment. Familiarity with GPS navigation and electronic logging devices (ELDs). Basic mechanical skills for minor vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting. Responsibilities: Loading, hauling, and delivering food waste on intra- and interstate routes with multiple stops ranging from 15-25 per day in accordance with routing determined by the Company. Delivery equipment ranges from 30-45' open top dump trailers (combination vehicle) across a regional footprint determined by management. Operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles in accordance with DOT requirements and all local, state, and federal laws. Operate manual or electric pallet jack as needed Utilize a pressure washer to rinse bins and containers and leave all client locations clean and free of debris. Perform pre- and post-trip inspections. Routine use of hand tools for basic repairs of company bins and equipment. Maintenance of basic truck equipment, overall cleanliness of equipment. Utilize the electronic logging system for DOT driver logs and as otherwise required Maintain paperwork (contamination and service tickets, truck maintenance, etc.) and submit all documentation to the appropriate party. Regularly communicate with customers and vendors to ensure seamless operations Communicate with the corporate office/operations team regularly for all service, equipment, and customer service-related issues. Report all accidents and injuries immediately to the safety manager. Ability to work flexible hours based on seasonality, up to 60 hours in a 7-day week or 70 hours in 8 days. Attend and participate in weekly safety calls, training courses, or briefings. Basic usage of a computer and cell phone for training, communication, and expense management Regardless of any regularly scheduled service route assignment, drivers may be scheduled to work a different assignment, including interstate routes. All drivers should have an expectation of operating in interstate commerce as needed. Skills: The required skills enable the Class A Utility Driver to operate heavy vehicles safely and efficiently, ensuring the timely delivery of essential equipment and personnel to job sites. Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and vehicle inspection procedures is critical for maintaining compliance and safety standards. Effective communication skills facilitate coordination with dispatch and field teams, allowing for smooth operational workflows and quick resolution of any issues. Physical stamina and the ability to handle equipment loading and unloading are essential for daily tasks, ensuring that materials are transported securely. Preferred skills such as familiarity with GPS and electronic logging devices enhance route planning and regulatory compliance, while mechanical aptitude supports proactive vehicle maintenance and reduces downtime. What we offer: Mission-driven work in a rapidly growing sustainability company Opportunities for professional growth and learning Collaborative, values-driven team culture Competitive salary and benefits Why You'll Love Working at Denali- Benefits & Perks At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you - our employees. That's why we strive to ELEVATE you to be your best, both at work and at home. Our benefits aren't just about compensation; they're part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life. Here's how we live out our values every day: E - Employee: At Denali, we believe in offering competitive compensation packages that include not only great benefits but also a strong focus on safety, flexibility, and rewards and recognition. You are the backbone of our success, and we make sure you're valued every step of the way. L - Learning: We're committed to your growth and development. Our Ascend Employee Development Program and access to over 6,000 professional courses via our Learning Management System empower you to climb higher in your career - all at no cost to you. E - Environment: Our employees deserve a clean Earth. We're dedicated to doing our part in keeping waste out of landfills, so you can be proud of the work we do together to make a positive environmental impact. V - Valued: At Denali, we take pride in creating a culture of care. With resources that support your well-being, volunteerism opportunities, and a commitment to safe working conditions and inclusivity, you'll always feel like you belong here. A - Advancement: We believe in succession planning and providing opportunities for advancement. We want you to grow, and we'll be right there with you, supporting your career every step of the way. T - Together: We're stronger when we work together. At Denali, you'll have opportunities to give and receive support not just within the workplace, but within our broader community. Our team is united, and we celebrate the value of working and succeeding as one. E - Employees: You are the heart of Denali. We believe our employees deserve the very best. This is why we offer an array of benefits that support your overall well-being, from health coverage to work-life balance, because when you succeed, we all succeed. Our Benefits Package Includes: Comprehensive Medical: Our self-insured medical plans are designed with your health in mind, offering competitive options including copay and HSA plans so you can choose what best suit your health needs. Dental & Vision: Keep your smile bright and your vision clear with full coverage for you and your family. Generous 401(k) Match: We're here for your long-term future - we offer a generous 401(k) match of up to 4%, helping you build the foundation for tomorrow. Company-Paid Disability & Life Insurance: We've got you covered with company-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, as well as AD&D and Life Insurance, giving you peace of mind knowing you're protected. Voluntary Life for Employees & Family: Customize additional coverage for you and your loved ones with our voluntary life insurance options. Health Savings Plan: Save on medical expenses with a Health Savings Plan designed for your needs. Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Time: We value your well-being. Take time for yourself, your family, and personal matters with generous PTO and Sick Time, including family leave. 9 Paid Holidays: Enjoy a well-rounded work-life balance with 9 paid holidays throughout the year. Paid Weekly: We believe in rewarding hard work consistently, which is why we offer weekly pay so you can stay on top of your financial goals. Professional Development: Ascend in your career with free access to thousands of courses that allow you to grow and develop professionally. Employee Assistance Program: Life can be challenging at times, and we're here to support you with our confidential Employee Assistance Program that offers counseling and resources for a variety of personal and professional needs. Wellness Program: At Denali, we believe that well-being goes beyond health coverage. Our Wellness Program offers resources to keep you mentally, physically, and emotionally balanced as you climb higher in both life and career. We want you to feel valued, supported, and equipped for success - because when you thrive, we all thrive. So, come for benefits. Stay for the culture. We can't wait to see you reach new heights with us at Denali. Apply to join our team today! Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees. Accordingly, the Company will not engage in any form of employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. The Company hereby affirms its desire to maintain a work environment for all employees that is free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination. Compensation details: 32-32 Hourly Wage PI092ea79a7901-37***********1
    $55k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Drive with Doordash - No CDL license needed

    Doordash 4.4company rating

    Class a driver job in Colchester, CT

    No CDL needed / No commercial drivers license Why Deliver with DoorDash? DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms. Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time. Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much-or as little-as you want. Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer. Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting. Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.** Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket. Basic Requirements No CDL / commercial drivers license needed 18+ years old*** (21+ to deliver alcohol) Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities) Driver's license number Social security number (only in the US) Consistent access to a smartphone How to Sign Up Click “Apply Now” and complete the sign up process Download the DoorDash Dasher app and go *Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank. **Subject to eligibility.
    $40k-52k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Regional Hazmat Tanker Driver - AmeriGas Partners, L.P.

    Amerigas Partners, L.P 4.1company rating

    Class a driver job in Southington, CT

    :Requisition Number: 28041 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nation's premier propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential, commercial, industrial and motor fuel propane customer...
    $52k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CDL-A Night Shuttle Truck Driver

    A. Duie Pyle, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Class a driver job in Southington, CT

    A. Duie Pyle is seeking an experienced, motivated full-time CDL-A Night Shuttle Driver in Southington, CT. You will be driving a day cab tractor pulling a 53' trailer to other Pyle terminals. Why Pyle? Earn 35.50 per hour Weekly pay every Friday via Night, Truck Driver, Shuttle Driver, Shuttle, Commercial Driver, Transportation
    $56k-76k yearly est. 6d ago
  • CDL Class A Driver - Regional

    3 Lions Logistics

    Class a driver job in Hartford, CT

    About the Job NOW HIRING: CDL CLASS A TRUCK DRIVER. FULL-TIME | IMMEDIATE START | $1,900+/WEEK | WEEKLY PAY. Are you a dependable Class A CDL driver with a solid track record and 4+ years of experience navigating Jersey City, Long Island, and the NYC metro area? 3 Lions Logistics, Inc., a family-owned trucking company based in Boston, MA, is looking for professional drivers to join our growing team. We take pride in delivering excellence-with safety, reliability, and integrity at the core of everything we do. If you're serious about your craft and ready to drive for a company that respects your time and skill, we want to hear from you. About the Role: Territory: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut. No-Touch Freight: You haul it-we'll handle the rest. Assigned Truck: Automatic Freightliner sleeper cabs-this is your office, keep it clean. Consistent Work: Local/regional runs with dependable schedules. TWIC/STA: Not required, but a big plus if you have them (especially for JFK freight). What We're Looking For: Minimum 4 years of Class A CDL experience, especially in NY/NJ/CT. Clean MVR & ability to pass DOT drug screen. Strong understanding of DOT Hours of Service (HoS). Familiarity with ELD compliance (we use ELDs). Must have your own Truck GPS & smartphone. Position Details: Job Type: Full-Time (1099 Contractor). Pay: Weekly, with potential to earn $1,750+ per week. Solo driving only - no passengers or teams. Must be reliable and punctual.
    $1.8k-1.9k weekly 4d ago
  • CDL A Truck Driver

    American Trucking Group 3.8company rating

    Class a driver job in Hartford, CT

    American Trucking Group Driven by Adventure, Guided by Excellence Hiring Area: Hartford, CT 06101 CDL A Truck Driver $1,350 - $1,525 per week CDL A Truck Driver: Your Path to Success and Satisfaction on the Open Road Are you a CDL A truck driver who thrives on exploration and values the camaraderie of a close-knit team? At American Trucking Group, we're not just a company; we're a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for the open road. We offer a unique opportunity to combine your love of travel with a rewarding and fulfilling career. Position Description: No Touch Freight: We offer 100% no-touch freight, primarily drop and hook, so you can maximize your miles and minimize downtime. Pay: Enjoy a fantastic weekly pay of $1,350 to $1,525. Our minimum pay program ensures that you'll always earn a reliable income, even when unexpected situations arise. Sign-on Bonus: We're so excited to have you join our team that we offer a $1,000 sign-on bonus, plus an additional $1,000 upon completion of orientation. We value your time and commitment. Home Time: Recharge and reconnect with loved ones with 2 full days of home time every other week. Equipment: You'll be cruising in style with our modern fleet of automatic transmission Freightliners, Volvos, and Peterbilts. Our trucks are equipped with the latest technology and comfort features to enhance your driving experience. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401K/profit sharing plan to help you secure your future. We also provide disability and life insurance for added peace of mind, and vacation pay to ensure you have time to relax and recharge. Qualifications: Whether you have 6 months of experience in the last 2 years or a full year in the last 3, we recognize and appreciate your expertise on the road. Next Phase in the Hiring Process: Each submission is reviewed carefully, and our team reaches out to qualified candidates to discuss potential opportunities. American Trucking Group values inclusivity and equal opportunity for all employees.
    $1.4k-1.5k weekly 7d ago
  • Class A CDL OTR - Tractor Trailor Exp Required

    Double J Transport

    Class a driver job in Plainfield, CT

    Double J Transport, a third-generation family-owned company, in business for over 50 years, is looking for professional drivers to haul freight. We're hiring Class A drivers with at least 1 year of Class A CDL OTR tractor-trailer experience to haul reefers. Position Details: Drivers will run all 48 states - No NYC or the 5 boroughs Consistent weekly income! 100% no touch freight - Some Drop and Hook Compensation: 60 CPM Per diem option $78,000 - $99,500/year Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vacation, 401k, etc.) Paid Orientation Paid Holidays and Vacation 401k w/company match Short- and Long-Term Disability Minimum Requirements: Valid Class A CDL 1 year of verifiable Class A CDL OTR tractor-trailer experience Equipment: Newer Cascadia Freightliners Governed at 70 - foot and cruise APU's Easy Pass/Pre Pass 1800-Watt inverter TV/Microwave mounts Built in refrigerators Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Passenger ride along program Pet rider program Prescription drug insurance Referral program Vision insurance
    $78k-99.5k yearly 5d ago
  • Class B CDL Delivery Truck Driver (438)

    ABC Supply Company, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Class a driver job in Danbury, CT

    Treating customers in a friendly and professional manner. Conducting a safe work zone during each job site. Adhering to assigned delivery schedule and following all job directives precisely. Documenting every step of each delivery by taking and uploa CDL, Truck Driver, Delivery, Class B, Driver, Manufacturing
    $45k-54k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Short Run CDL-A Truck Driver No Touch

    Ai Strategies 4.1company rating

    Class a driver job in Wolcott, CT

    About the job Short Run CDL-A Truck Driver No Touch Job Details: Weekly pay average: $1000 - $1200 CDL-A Truck Drivers get home weekly on this account No Touch Freight / no driver unloading Dedicated fleet Benefits; 401K with company-matched funds PTO accrual Full health benefit options including dental, vision, life, etc. Requirements: Must have 3 months experience and hold a valid Class A CDL Must be able to pass a DOT regulated drug test Click apply now to get started. Why AI-Strategies? AI-Strategies is a premier logistics and trucking company with over 30 years of combined experience and leadership. We prioritize our team, leveraging cutting-edge solutions, processes, and technology to meet the logistical needs of our customers. Join a company that treats its team as family and strives for excellence in every mile driven.Equal Opportunity Employer: AI-Strategies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.Apply Now! Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career with AI-Strategies. Click "Apply Now" to secure your spot in orientation and join a team that values your expertise and commitment.Drive with AI-Strategies where logistics meets excellence and opportunity.
    $1k-1.2k weekly 5d ago
  • Plow Truck Drivers/Salt Truck Drivers

    Yellowstone Landscape 3.8company rating

    Class a driver job in Chicopee, MA

    Winter is on its way We are looking to fill our Plow Truck Driver Positions & Salt Truck Driver Positions. This physically demanding, outdoor position requires working in challenging weather conditions to clear snow from driveways, sidewalks, parking lots, and roadways. Your hard work will directly impact the safety and well-being of our clients. Must have experience plowing commercial properties. Truck Drivers will operate 1 ton sized pickup trucks for the site the trucks are located along with a designated route during a snow storm Safely and efficiently remove snow and ice from assigned areas in a timely manner Must have a Valid Driver's license & DOT License (Or can obtain one) 2 year minimum experience Clean driving record Flexible schedule Ability to work long hours and in cold weather conditions On call for weather events 24/7 Maintain clear communication with team members regarding snow Conditions and operational status This role may require occasional out-of-state travel; candidates must be able and willing to travel as needed.
    $54k-78k yearly est. 6h ago
  • Regional Class A CDL Drivers

    Premier Transportation 4.6company rating

    Class a driver job in Bridgeport, CT

    Regional Class A CDL Drivers - $1,600 - $1,800 weekly pay Dive into a career that offers a job and a lifestyle where your efforts are recognized, and your success is celebrated. At Premier, we've built a culture that supports our team on and off the road. If you're 22 or older, have a Class A CDL, and have at least one year of tractor-trailer experience, we want to hear from you! Apply today and see why many drivers have found their home at Premier Transportation. Let's drive towards success together! Our requirements: Class A CDL License One year of tractor-trailer experience 22 years or older What you should know: Driver-friendly routes & accounts 5 Day work week (some weekends during peak season)! Plenty of miles Late model equipment No slip seating Already own a truck? Ask about our Owner Operator Opportunities! Up to $250k per year Choose your own schedule Company paid auto liability & no trailer fees Your perks & benefits: Vacation, detention, stop off, holiday pay Comprehensive benefits package (dental, health, vision, and life), including 401k $1,000 Annual Longevity Bonus $100 Clean inspection Bonus - Unlimited $100 Monthly Safety Bonus $1,200 Referral Bonus for Regional/OTR positions - call for more details
    $1.6k-1.8k weekly 6h ago
  • CDL-A Spotter

    Venture Transport

    Class a driver job in Springfield, MA

    At Venture Logistics, Indiana's largest trucking company, we put our drivers first. Enjoy a fulfilling career with exceptional weekly earnings and the home-daily routes you deserve. Daily home time Pay Range: $23.50 per hour $1,300 - $1,500 per week Monday-Friday (occasional Saturdays) OT after 40 Multiple Shift Available (50 cent/hour pay premium for night shift) $2,500 unlimited driver referral bonus Late-model equipment Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance & disability Paid holidays Ready for a local route that puts you first? Join today! At Venture Transport, you're more than just a driver-you're the backbone of our success. We understand that our success starts with you, so we put your needs first. From unbeatable support to a team that values your contribution, we're committed to ensuring you thrive on and off the road. When you drive with Venture, you join a company focused on your success. Top-tier pay. Great home time. A company that cares. Drive with Venture-where drivers matter most. Current, valid CDL-A Flatbed experience is required Driving Experience (meet one or more of the following): 9 months in the past 3 years 2 years in the past 5 5 years in the past 10 Job History (meet all of the following): No more than 3 jobs in the past year No more than 9 in the past 3 years Employment Gaps: No more than 12 straight months of unemployment in the last 2 years. Criminal History: No misdemeanors in the last 5 years No felonies in the last 10
    $1.3k-1.5k weekly 60d+ ago
  • CDL-A Truck Driver Linehaul

    R+L Carriers 4.3company rating

    Class a driver job in Meriden, CT

    CDL- A Truck Driver Linehaul , Earn up to $95,000 yearly (76 C.P.M.) Our drivers are home every day! PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts Click here to learn more about our employee resorts R+L Carriers has immediate opportunities for Class A Linehaul Drivers at our Meriden, CT Service Center. As a Linehaul Driver, you will be tasked with pulling van trailers up to 53' or double trailers between our service centers and/or turn-point locations, and returning home daily. Click here to learn more about being a CDL Linehaul Driver Click here to know more about our trucks Click here to hear our CDL Drivers talking about R+L Carriers R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking Company Culture Requirements: CDL Class A 1 yr. combined verifiable Class A driving experience within the past 3 years Good driving record / MVR and PSP, with no commercial serious violations and no more than 3 moving violations total within the past 3 years. Age 23, 21 if successfully met the FMCSA specs to transition from military to civilian CDL Must be able to operate equipment safely at all times Must be able to pass pre-employment DOT Physical and drug screen Must be able to complete a successful road test Must be able to bend, lift and stoop without difficulty Must be dependable Preferred: Drivers with Doubles/Triples, Tanker, and Haz-mat CDL endorsements Experienced hauling Haz-mat Experienced pulling doubles Any LTL freight experience Benefits: R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC. About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believed our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees. R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC (“R+L Carriers”) and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.
    $95k yearly Auto-Apply 3h ago
  • Jockey Truck Driver

    Gateway 4.6company rating

    Class a driver job in East Haven, CT

    Gateway Terminal is a leading terminal on the East Coast strategically located in the Port of New Haven, Connecticut, providing turnkey vertically integrated logistics services for dry bulk, liquid bulk, and breakbulk products. Gateway Job Descriptions 31 Waterfront Street New Haven, CT 06512 Jockey Truck Driver: Principal Responsibilities: Safely move Jockey truck “Pup, Yard Hustler, Tractor”, and trailers within the yard including both empty and loaded material trailers Work with the Operations team to prioritize tasks Accurately report equipment statuses and productivity information to the shipping supervisor Perform Yard Audits Ensure the Jockey truck “Pup, Yard Hustler, Tractor”, and trailers are in safe working order to include pre/post-trip inspections Place wheel chock under trailers Check Jockey truck “Pup, Yard Hustler, Tractor” gauges, oil, water, and battery daily on trailers before and after parking, and departing Change trailer settings as needed Refuel truck fuel as needed Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: Must be eligible to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship Must be 18 years or older Ability to effectively operate independently with minimal supervision Willing to work a flexible schedule Ability to read, comprehend and carry out simple instructions from oral instructions or written correspondence Must be able to work in a cold/hot environment Detail oriented and accurate It'd be great if you also have: High school diploma or equivalent CDL, or comparable work experience Ability to communicate via 2-way radio Truck dispatch experience, better practices PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to stand; walk; use hands, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The work environment involves hazards, risks, or discomforts typical of working around with or around machinery with exposed moving parts, arrant chemicals, heavy equipment, extreme heights, or abusive or hostile clientele and patients. Exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and extreme levels of temperature, ventilation, lighting, and sound is normal. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
    $51k-67k yearly est. 18d ago
  • CDL-A Delivery Driver

    Ferraro Foods of New Jersey LLC 4.3company rating

    Class a driver job in Cheshire, CT

    Transport, unload, and deliver products and materials to customers within our coverage delivery area. Drive truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations, such as narrow passageways. Inspects trucks for defects before and after trips and submits reports indicating truck condition. Maintain driver log according to D.O.T. regulations. Unload trucks at multiple stops, including some overnight deliveries to stores/restaurants, and other designated locations. Provide courteous, prompt, and professional customer service. Essential Job Functions: Transport and Delivery: Operate company vehicles to deliver products to multiple local sites, ensuring all deliveries are completed on time and to specifications. Scanning items at the time of delivery is required at facilities that have a scanning system in place. Loading and Unloading: Regularly handle loads up to 80 pounds repeatedly, utilizing equipment like liftgates and pallet jacks for safe and efficient loading and unloading. Refrigerated Environment Work: Manage transportation in controlled refrigerated environments to preserve product quality, involving temperature management from loading to delivery. White Glove Delivery Service: Placement: Carefully position products in customer-specified areas, which may involve navigating through tight spaces or into basements/cellars. Staging: Arrange products for immediate use or display according to customer needs. Customer Service: Uphold exceptional service standards, addressing customer queries or issues with professionalism. Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, ensuring all components are in working order. Notify leadership of any damage or issues with the vehicle or equipment discovered during these inspections to prevent operational delays or safety hazards. Documentation: Maintain accurate DOT logs to comply with hours of service regulations, recording all driving activities, breaks, and rest periods. Complete all delivery-related paperwork, including bills of lading, delivery confirmations, and inspection reports. Compliance: Maintain a Valid CDL Driver's License & valid DOT Medical Card: Ensure all endorsements are current and relevant to the job tasks. Regularly renew to avoid any lapses in validity. Adherence to DOT Regulations: Hours of Service: Accurately log driving hours, ensuring compliance with federal and state limits on driving time. Vehicle Weight and Load: Adhere to weight limits to prevent overloading, which can lead to fines or vehicle damage. Safety Protocols: Follow all safety guidelines, including wearing seat belts, using reflective gear, and maintaining vehicle safety equipment. Record Keeping: Turn in any records of inspections, maintenance, and any incidents or accidents to the supervisor immediately for company and regulatory purposes. Ensure all required documents are readily available for inspection by DOT officials. Training and Certification: Participate in ongoing training or recertification programs to stay updated on new regulations or company procedures. Complete any mandatory safety or compliance training, such as hazardous materials handling if applicable. Emergency Preparedness: Know and follow emergency procedures for accidents, breakdowns, or hazardous situations. Report any violations or potential safety risks to management promptly. Additional Duties: Be prepared to undertake extra tasks as directed by management, such as inventory management or special delivery requests. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Must possess a Class A valid driver's license and valid DOT Medical Card • 2+ years of verifiable experience preferred. • Must possess and maintain a good driving record. • Must be 25 years of age or older. • Ability to repeatedly lift up to 80 pounds in order to unload trucks at multiple locations. • Physical capability of pulling and pushing handcarts in excess of 200 pounds. • Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills to maintain accurate records of deliveries. • High school diploma or equivalent. Working Conditions: • Driving for an extended period of time. • Position requires frequent standing, lifting, bending, and moving of heavy-weight material in difficult work positions. • This may include overnight deliveries. • May be exposed to varying temperatures and seasonal climate conditions due to exposure, external of a tractor-trailer. Ferraro Foods is an equal-opportunity employer. MON - FRI | 6 AM - FINISH
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CDL A Local Truck Driver Nights

    Central Transport 4.7company rating

    Class a driver job in Hartford, CT

    Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you! Thanks for your interest in working on our team! Join Central Transport, a leader in less than truckload freight transportation. Be part of a growing company and a winning team committed to excellence. Local CDA Position Available : We currently have a home daily night shift position available. This position is a combination of driving with some forklift operation. What Central Transport Offers You: Competitive Compensation: New drivers start at $1600-$1800/week! Best and Most Consistent Schedule in the LTL Industry: Enjoy a balanced life with the best and most consistent work schedules in the Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) industry, designed to offer you stability and predictability in your job. Industry's Newest Truck Fleet: Drive with confidence and comfort! Our commitment to safety and efficiency is reflected in our investment in the industry's newest truck fleet, providing you with the best tools for success on the road. Comprehensive Benefits Package Qualifications: Experience: 6 Months of recent tractor-trailer experience Endorsements: HazMat and Tanker (or willingness to obtain) Acceptable motor vehicle record No DUI's within the last 5 years (No more than 1 in a lifetime) Ability to pass a DOT Drug Screen AND hair follicle test. Ready to drive your career forward with Central Transport? Apply now and experience a seamless application process and take the first step towards a rewarding journey with us! HOW TO APPLY STEP 1: Take the First Step Use this website to launch Central Transport's Full Online Application: ******************************************************************** STEP 2: Tell Us About Yourself and Finalize your Submission Follow the step-by-step process to submit your application and complete the application in its entirety. STEP 3: Launch Your Career Yes, the application takes some effort, but it's a worthwhile investment for a rewarding career with an industry-leading carrier like Central Transport. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $1.6k-1.8k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Class A CDL Dedicated

    DLM Pro 4.6company rating

    Class a driver job in Hartford, CT

    Job Title: Class A CDL Driver Job Type: Full-time Salary: $1,500-$1,750 per week (Top earners exceed $2,000) Job Description: We are seeking reliable and experienced Class A CDL Drivers with at least 3 months of tractor-trailer experience to join our team! This role offers consistent regional routes with weekly home time, competitive pay, and excellent benefits. Key Responsibilities: Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer on designated regional routes Assist with unloading trailers as needed Adhere to all DOT regulations and company safety policies Maintain logs and documentation in compliance with transportation laws Provide exceptional service and professionalism Qualifications: Minimum 3 months of verified tractor-trailer experience Valid Class A CDL license Ability and willingness to assist with unloading trailers Strong work ethic and commitment to safety Benefits: Weekly home time for a work-life balance Competitive pay ($1,500-$1,750 weekly, top earners over $2,000) Fast approval process to get you started quickly Comprehensive health benefits Paid time off and retirement plans If you're looking for steady work, great pay, and reliable home time, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Apply today and get approved fast. Powered by JazzHR 6Xc4F95JmP
    $1.5k-1.8k weekly 9d ago
  • Class B Truck Driver - Cromwell

    and Crown Battery Corporation

    Class a driver job in Cromwell, CT

    JOB TITLE: CDL Class B Truck Driver DEPARTMENT: SLI Sales The CDL Class B Truck Driver is responsible for following a pre-established weekly schedule in delivering batteries to customers on time and in a safe manner. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides on-time delivery to customers. Drivers load their trucks according to stops, as best as possible. Drivers are expected to assist in unloading deliveries at each stop. Driver is responsible to pick up returned product and mark accordingly. Driver will unload return product from customers, mark accordingly and place returns in designated areas. Driver must be sure both outgoing and return loads are secure and loaded for proper weight distribution and according to DOT HAZMAT guidelines. Responsible for reporting violations, fines and accidents to the Cromwell office immediately. Servicing/repairs/replacement of parts should be authorized by the Cromwell office only. Situations involving a breakdown are to be reported to the Cromwell office immediately to authorize servicing. Responsible for keeping the truck and cargo area clean and neat. Use ELD system to accurately perform daily logs including start/stop time, milage, and fuel records. Performs Pre-Trip and Post-Trip vehicle inspections documenting deficiencies and ensures all safety items are in good working condition. Authorized credit cards only will be used for the purchase of fuel. Expense reports with receipts are to be completed and turned in to the Cromwell office on a weekly basis. Driver is responsible for: Understanding and following DOT rules and guidelines, policies, procedures, and instructions for HAZMAT. Understanding and following Crown Battery rules and guidelines. Ability to properly operate a pallet jack, forklift, and other warehouse equipment. Driver may be required to assist in the warehouse as needed. Be familiar and compliant with the systems, procedures and documentation of the Crown Quality System and how it relates to Engineering and Crown quality objectives. OTHER DUTIES: Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. ACCOUNTABILITY: This position reports directly to the Branch Manager. COMPETENCIES: 1+ years straight-truck CDL Class B driving experience or truck driving academy. Valid Commercial Driver's License Class B. Air brake and hazardous material endorsement required (or ability to acquire certification within the first 6 months of employment) Valid medical exam card with drug screen dated within the last 24 months Ability to work with customers and their policies Knowledgeable about Federal Motor carrier safety regulations Driving record with 2 or less violations in a 36-month period EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be 18 years of age High school diploma or GED equivalent Safety training HAZMAT Training Forklift and pallet jack experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to stand/walk for 8-10 hours at a time; ability to bend, twist, turn, and pull operate a pallet jack. Must be able to pass DOT physical and background check. Able to list up to 130 lbs. May operate trucks for a long period of time depending on schedule. May work under pressure because of delays, traffic conditions and weather conditions. POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: This is a full-time position, at a minimum of 10-hour shifts, four days week, overtime is scheduled as needed. Must be able to work all mandatory overtime as required. This position works independently from all other departments. May be required to drive overnight trips as needed/ or long runs. EEO STATEMENT: Crown Battery is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. He/she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by the supervisor.
    $40k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago

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How much does a class a driver earn in Meriden, CT?

The average class a driver in Meriden, CT earns between $45,000 and $94,000 annually. This compares to the national average class a driver range of $39,000 to $80,000.

Average class a driver salary in Meriden, CT

$65,000

What are the biggest employers of Class A Drivers in Meriden, CT?

The biggest employers of Class A Drivers in Meriden, CT are:
  1. TMC Transportation
  2. Dairy Farmers of America
  3. Garelick Farms
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