Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: ~$1,360–$1,520
- Hourly rate: ~$34–$38/hr
- Sign-on bonus: N/A
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Mobile, Alabama
- Local city deliveries with drop & hook freight and scheduled stops
- Freight includes local pallets, retail goods, and other drop & hook loads
- Typical 40–45 hr workweek with daily home time
Job Description
- Safely operate Class A tractor-trailers for local deliveries
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on tractor and trailer
- Deliver freight on time and maintain logs accurately (ELD or paper as required)
- Follow all DOT regulations and company safety policies
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding deliveries, delays, or route issues
- Maintain clean and professional driving record
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid Class A CDL license required
Experience
Prior local delivery or drop & hook experience preferred
Age Requirement
Must meet federal and state age requirements for CDL drivers
MVR & Risk
Acceptable driving history with no major violations
Physical Ability
Ability to handle limited manual handling, pallets, and pallet jacks
Communication
Strong communication skills and reliability
Equipment & Fleet
- Modern Class A tractors and trailers equipped for local deliveries
- Fleet is regularly maintained and safety inspected
- Delivery equipment includes pallet jacks and drop & hook systems
Home Time
- Home daily with predictable schedules
- Routes structured to allow efficient completion with minimal overtime
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- Clearinghouse pre-employment screening
- Background check and drug test required
- Paid orientation and safety training
- Meet the local dispatch and safety team
- Start your driving career with reliable pay and schedules
Benefits
- Health, vision & dental insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- Paid time off and holidays
- Life insurance options
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Additional driver perks and company discounts
FAQ
Do I get home daily?
Yes, this role offers daily home time for predictable schedules.
What type of freight will I deliver?
Primarily local pallets, retail goods, and drop & hook freight.
Is prior experience required?
Experience preferred but not mandatory; training is provided.
What equipment is used?
Modern Class A trucks with drop & hook trailers and pallet jacks.
Are there benefits?
Yes, including health insurance, 401(k), PTO, and tuition reimbursement.
Is there overtime?
Yes, occasional overtime opportunities are available.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Downtown Mobile retail and warehouse deliveries
- Scheduled stops to local distribution centers and grocery stores
- Drop & hook deliveries to nearby regional locations
Career Opportunities
This Mobile, AL local CDL-A delivery driver position offers opportunities for growth in local, regional, and drop & hook freight operations. Drivers can advance to regional routes, OTR positions, or specialized freight handling while maintaining home daily schedules. The role provides steady pay, predictable hours, and the chance to gain valuable experience operating modern Class A equipment in a safe environment. For more career insights, explore CDL-A jobs, industry news, and other regional and OTR opportunities across the USA.
Local CDL-A Delivery Driver — Mobile, AL
This Local CDL-A Delivery Driver position in Mobile, Alabama focuses on home-daily city deliveries and drop & hook freight. Drivers are responsible for delivering pallets and retail goods efficiently and safely across Mobile and surrounding areas. Structured routes allow predictable schedules with minimal manual labor. Competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for overtime make this role ideal for CDL-A drivers seeking reliability and daily home time. Learn more about local, regional, and OTR opportunities at OTR CDL-A jobs, regional trucking jobs, local trucking jobs, and owner operator opportunities.
