CDL-A Local Driver — Louisville, KY

Louisville, Kentucky | Local Pickup & Delivery | ~$1,400+ weekly

Pay & Compensation

Weekly pay: ~$1,400+
Hourly rate: ~$35.50/hr
Sign-on bonus: N/A
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Location & Routes

Louisville, Kentucky
Home-daily local pickup & delivery (P&D) routes
Dry van or palletized freight, minimal manual labor
Flexible schedule with overtime opportunities

Job Description

Safely operate tractor-trailers or box trucks for local pickup and delivery routes
Handle freight according to safety standards and company protocols
Complete required driver logs, trip documentation, and delivery confirmations
Interact professionally with customers during deliveries and pickups
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety
Follow DOT, FMCSA, and company safety regulations consistently

Requirements

CDL Class A

Valid CDL‑A license required

Experience

Safe driving record with experience in local or regional deliveries preferred

Age Requirement

Minimum age 21+

MVR & Risk

Clean driving record; ability to pass DOT physical and drug test

Physical Ability

Comfortable with urban driving and multi-stop deliveries; minimal manual labor

Communication

Dependable, punctual, and professional with strong attention to safety

Equipment & Fleet

Modern, well-maintained local delivery trucks
Regular fleet maintenance to ensure vehicle safety
No-touch or light P&D duties for safer operations

Home Time

Home schedule: Return home daily
Minimal time away from home; work-life balance optimized

Hiring Process

Apply online via the button below
DOT clearinghouse and background verification
Orientation and safety training programs
Meet your team before starting
Start your driving career with steady pay and benefits

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
Paid orientation and training programs
Overtime opportunities for additional earnings

FAQ

What type of routes are these?

Local P&D (pickup & delivery) routes within Louisville, KY, home daily.

What freight will I haul?

Dry van or palletized freight, primarily no-touch or light handling.

Do I get home daily?

Yes, drivers return home every night, ensuring work-life balance.

What is the pay?

Estimated pay is ~$35.50/hr, about $1,400+ weekly, with overtime opportunities.

Are benefits included?

Yes, full benefits including health, dental, vision, AD&D, PTO, and 401(k).

What equipment will I use?

Modern, well-maintained delivery trucks designed for local P&D operations.

Real Routes Our Drivers Take

Downtown Louisville to surrounding metropolitan areas
Local warehouse to retail store deliveries within Louisville
Multi-stop routes across city neighborhoods with scheduled deliveries

Career Opportunities

This position offers CDL‑A drivers a chance to join a respected carrier in Louisville, KY, with home-daily schedules, competitive pay, and full benefits. Drivers seeking predictable P&D routes and a safe, professional environment will thrive. Opportunities exist to grow within local and regional operations, including potential cross-training for specialized freight or larger route coverage.