CDL- A Shuttle Driver

Shuttle Driver

Come join the Van Eerden team today! Van Eerden Foodservice has a need for a shuttle driver. This role shuttles loaded double trailers from our Fort Wayne Indiana Distribution center to our Albion/ Jackson Michigan drop yard, then back to Fort Wayne.

Schedule: Night shift that departs from Fort Wayne Indiana. Sunday-Thursday- start time 6:30pm, typical end time 5:00am

Pay: Start earning immediately with paid training! Once training is complete, you'll move into our component pay structure, which rewards your productivity with additional earnings potential. Most first-year drivers earn between $1,450 and $1,650 per week working a standard 5-day schedule.

About Us

Van Eerden is a fourth generation, family-owned foodservice distributor based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Rooted in quality and service, we strive to deliver Fresh Ideas, Fresh Products and Fresh Solutions to our customers each and every day. We are more than a food company we are a family company treating our team like family and a customer company focusing on Great People, Delivering a Great Customer Experience!

About the Job

• Ensure safe, accurate, timely and efficient deliveries of double trailers to and from Fort Wayne Distribution Center to Albion/ Jackson drop yard.
• Perform daily DOT inspection of equipment.
• Comply with FMCSA rules and regulations for DOT hours of service and compliance.
• Perform all work within Company safety practices.
• This list of duties is not intended to be all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary given the situation or need.

Requirements

• 21+ years of age.
• 1 year of experience preferred. May consider candidates with new obtained CDL-A License.
• Meet all DOT requirements for driving, including possession of a valid CDL-A license.
• Doubles Endorsement is required.
• Clean Driving Record.
• Must pass a DOT Physical, Drug Screen and Drug Clearinghouse.
• Background check free from felonies.

Certificates & Licenses

• License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL).
• Medical card.

Benefits

• Quarterly incentive bonuses.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits starting after 30 days.
• 401k with 50% company match.
• Employee tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Referral Bonus - up to $2,500.
• New, well maintained equipment.