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Local CDL-A Dedicated Driver – West Haven, CT Yard
Job Basics & Terminal Location
- Base Location: West Haven yard facility located at 4 Industry Drive, West Haven, CT.
- Operation: Dedicated local support fleet operating out of the West Haven yard while servicing the North Hatfield hub.
- Equipment: Tractor-trailer units equipped with lift-gates. Daily start and end point is the West Haven yard (personal commuter transportation to the yard is required daily).
Compensation & Pay Scale
- Annual Earnings: Estimated between $100,000 and $110,000 gross per year.
- Mileage Pay: $0.52 to $0.56 per mile.
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 total bonus payout.
- Accessorial & Daily Pay:
- $50 per day shift rate (contingent on completing all 5 scheduled workdays).
- $42 per stop inside NYC Boroughs.
- $45 lift-gate pay.
- $21 drop-and-hook pay.
- Detention compensation paid in 15-minute increments.
- Safety orientation pay at $20 per hour.
Schedule & Shift Details
- Dispatch Times: Early morning dispatches starting between 01:30 AM and 04:00 AM.
- Shift Length: Daily shifts averaging 12 to 14 hours.
- Days Off: Split days off consisting of Sunday plus one designated weekday (guaranteed not to be Monday). Note: Mandatory 6-day workweeks apply during peak holiday shipping seasons.
Hiring Requirements & Compliance
- Experience: Minimum of 9 months of verified Class-A tractor-trailer experience.
- Drug Testing: Pre-employment screening requiring both a hair follicle test and a urine drug screen.
- Transportation: Drivers must have reliable personal transportation to commute to and from the West Haven yard daily.
Benefits & Extras
- Insurance: Corporate healthcare package including medical, dental, and vision coverage effective after 30 days.
- Time Off & Retirement: PTO accrues starting on day one; 401(k) company matching available.
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