CDL Truck Driver

Driver Position

Our drivers are the heartbeat of Pet Food Experts. We offer competitive pay, reliable year-round work, great benefits, and routes designed to get you home every week.

Pay & Perks

• Guaranteed minimum weekly pay: $1,700
• $5,000 sign-on bonus
• Home every week no scheduled weekends
• Medical, dental, vision + 401(k)
• 3 weeks of PTO annually, accruing from day one; available after 90 days
• Safety footwear reimbursement
• Employee discounts on pet food & supplies through Pet Perks

The Equipment

• Freightliner Cascadia tractors
• Refrigerated straight trucks from Freightliner and International
• Automatic and manual transmissions
• Day cabs
• Trailers equipped with rail lifts and inverters
• Refrigerated straight trucks have tuck-away liftgates
• Trucks are equipped with driver-facing cameras

The Route

• Delivery area includes Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine
• Route mileage varies from approximately 150 to nearly 900 miles
• Day routes average 612 stops
• Overnight routes average 1522 stops
• Start times vary by route, generally between 2:00 AM and 8:00 AM
• 1 overnight route per week
• Typical workday: 1014 hours
• Expect a wide variety of driving, including coastal, mountain, urban, and rural routes

The Job

• Drive a tractor-trailer on assigned regional routes
• Deliver pet food and supplies to independent pet retailers
• Unload product using pallet and hand jacks
• Complete delivery paperwork accurately
• Provide dependable, professional customer service

This is a hands-on delivery position. Drivers should be comfortable unloading product, getting in and out of the truck throughout the day, and working independently.

What you bring

• CDL Class A license + valid DOT Medical Certificate
• 1+ year of CDL driving experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and repeatedly get in and out of the truck
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to pass a physical, drug test, background check, and MVR review

Why Drivers Stick Around

Predictable routes. Reliable work. No scheduled weekends. Real benefits. And a team that values the people behind the wheel.

Ready to get home every week and get paid right?