About the job Local CDL A Driver - Dedicated Fleet
Position Overview
Join our dedicated local fleet as a CDL A Driver based in Fredericksburg, VA. This position is ideal for drivers who want to stay active, be home daily, and maintain a consistent work-life balance while earning competitive pay.
Compensation & Benefits
Average Weekly Pay: $1,671
Average Annual Earnings: $86,892
Pay Structure:
- Load Pay: $55 per trailer
- Average Stops: 20-26 stops per week
- Mentor Pay: $168 per day (5-day training period)
- Supplemental Pay: Available
Schedule & Home Time
Home Time: Daily
Days Off: 2 consecutive days off per week
Work Schedule: 5-day work week (including weekends)
Shift Hours: 12-14 hours per shift
Start Times: Between 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (1900-2100 hours)
Job Responsibilities
- Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently on local routes
- Load and unload trailers using an electric pallet jack
- Complete deliveries throughout Virginia and Maryland
- Reload returns back to the distribution center
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
- Provide excellent customer service at delivery locations
- Average 1,300 miles per week
Delivery Territory
- Primary Routes: Throughout Virginia and Maryland
- Origin Point: Fredericksburg, VA distribution center
- Route Type: Local dedicated fleet
Required Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
- Clean driving record
- Ability to pass DOT physical examination and drug screening
- Must be able to perform physical labor (loading/unloading)
- Experience operating electric pallet jacks or willingness to learn
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Reliable attendance and professional demeanor
- Ability to work evening/night shifts and weekends
Physical Requirements
- Driver Unload Required: Must be able to physically load and unload trailers
- Ability to operate an electric pallet jack safely
- Capable of lifting, pushing, and pulling freight as needed
- Ability to work 12-14 hour shifts
- Comfortable with repetitive physical activity (20-26 stops per week)
Why Join Our Team?
Home Daily - No overnight trips
Predictable Schedule - Consistent start times and 2 days off
Competitive Pay - Average $86,892 annually
Stay Active - Physical role that keeps you moving
Dedicated Routes - Familiarity with your territory
Load Pay Incentives - Extra earnings per trailer
About This Fleet
This is a dedicated local fleet serving Virginia and Maryland. Drivers on this fleet appreciate the combination of competitive pay, daily home time, and the active nature of the work. With consistent routes and schedules, you'll develop familiarity with your territory and customers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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