CDL-A Local Retail Delivery Driver – St. Paul, MN
Pay Details & Schedule
- Average Annual Pay: $90,000
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,730.77
- Hourly Rate: $32.75
- Guaranteed Minimum: 40 paid hours per week
- Typical Weekly Hours: Approximately 60
- No overtime pay: All hours are paid at the straight-time rate.
- Holiday hours are paid at the regular hourly rate.
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- Home daily
- Monday–Friday, with approximately 2 Saturdays per month
- Saturday work is required during peak periods: November–December and March–April
- Start time: 2:00 AM
- Shift length: Approximately 10–12 hours
- Six-day workweeks may be scheduled during busy periods, generally 15–20 times per year, with about one week's notice.
Job Details
- Dedicated local retail delivery account
- Routes operate within approximately a 250-mile radius of St. Paul, MN
- Deliver merchandise to retail store locations
- Predetermined, consistent multi-stop routes with recurring store appointments
- Hand unload boxes onto conveyor belts or roller ramps at stores
- Meet linehaul drivers in Black River Falls, WI, for live trailer swaps
- Use a pallet jack occasionally to unload palletized freight onto store docks
- Freight is floor-loaded and stacked from floor to ceiling.
- Typical unload: 50–300 boxes per stop, with approximately 500–700 boxes per trailer
Job Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 6 months of verifiable truck driving experience
- Clean driving record
- Valid DOT Medical Card
- No SAP drivers
- Must be able to perform strenuous physical work, including repeated hand unloading.
- Must be able to handle boxes weighing 2–100 lbs, with most weighing approximately 30–60 lbs.
- Must be comfortable working early morning shifts, multi-stop routes, and occasional peak-season Saturdays.
Important: This is a very labor-intensive position. Drivers must be prepared for substantial physical unloading at each delivery location.
