CDL A Local Reefer Delivery Driver in Roseville, MN

Quality Custom Distribution (QCD), the private fleet for Golden State Foods is hiring CDL A Delivery Drivers in Roseville, MN. Drivers will haul and deliver multi-temperature control goods (frozen, refrigerated, and ambient) to restaurants across Minnesota, parts of Iowa, and the Dakotas. QCD sets the standard in safety, service, innovation, and operational excellence. If you are looking for reliable home time, a 4-day work week, competitive pay, and great benefits, experience the QCD difference, it’s not just a job, it’s a career! Join a company where your hard work keeps the nation fed—and you’re home in time for dinner.

Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.

This position requires touch freight and food service experience

*Relocation Bonus: $5,000 after 30 days**

Compensation

Average Weekly Pay: $1,700 - $2,200 50-66 hours per week on average with overtime pay

Training period can last for 2 weeks or more paid at $26.65 per hour

Relocation Bonus: $5,000 after 30 days (repayable if driver leaves within 2 years)

Additional component pay available for: Drivers that do out-of-town routes

Team driving (pay is per driver)

Additional pay for varies route configuration

Bonuses include: $1,000 Sign-on Bonus paid out at 90 days of employment

$1,500 Driver Referral Bonus per driver hired. Paid out at $500 at 3 months - $500 at 6 months - $500 at 12 months

Paid via direct deposit weekly

Benefits & Perks

Great company benefits starting on the 1st of the month following 15 days of employment: Anthem Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

25k Life Insurance and AD&D – 100% Company Paid - additional coverage available for purchase

Disability Insurance

Leave of Absence paid at hourly rate

401(k) contribution eligibility begins immediately with company match after 6 months

Paid Time Off Holiday Pay

Up to 48 hours of sick/personal time

Up to 30 hours of float time after 90 days

1 week vacation after 1 year; accrual up to 80 hours per year

Tuition Reimbursement and advancement opportunities

Paid training and paid orientation

Perks: Free uniforms and employee discounts

Home Time, Route, & Schedule

Home Daily!

Schedule: 4-day work week with 8-14 hour shifts (one weekend day required; additional days as needed) Schedules are defined by bid and based on routes. Shifts vary. Out-of-town routes may be 16-32 hours

Dispatch: Times will vary by route (typically 8:00 pm or 9:30 pm)

Route: Cover all Minnesota, parts of Iowa, S. Dakota, N. Dakota Drivers make anywhere between 7-8 stops per day

Level of Touch: Unloading Freight at each drop-off location Delivering and down stacking product in-store via dolly or hand truck

Equipment

Late model 48 automatic reefers

Pallet Jack/Hand Dolly

Lift gates - rear and side – 100% lift gates, no ramps!

Additional Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service and maintain accurate delivery records

Perform deliveries solo or with a team

Navigate various delivery conditions (cold, rain, snow, heat) and maneuver vehicles in difficult situations, such as narrow passageways.

Unloads/loads product at store with assistance from store personnel.

May be required to perform product backhaul when returning from dispatched route.

Follow all DOT safety and compliance standards, including pre and post-trip inspections and maintaining driver records/logs.

Qualifications

Must have a valid CDL A license and current DOT Medical card.

Must be at least 21 years of age

Must have minimum of 1 year driving tractor-trailer experience

High school diploma or GED preferred

No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years

Must be able to frequently lift/handle cases ranging from 5-75 pounds.

Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 75 lbs and deliver in all weather

Must be able to handle packaged Chicken, Beef, or Pork products

No DUI/DWIs in last 10 years

Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations

Must be able to pass a MVR, pre-employment drug screen and background check

Must be able to work holidays, nights, and weekends if needed

Must be team player effectively communicate to maintain positive customer relations climate with other drivers/warehouse personnel/customers/supervisors.

Hiring drivers up to 500 miles of Roseville, MN with the opportunity of a relocation bonus to live within 30 miles of Roseville, MN

Founded in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) is a division of Golden State Foods that provides custom foodservice distribution to top restaurant brands across the U.S. With 20+ strategically located DCs and 17,000+ weekly deliveries, QCD is a fast-growing, people-first company headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Our business philosophy actively supports our associates through our four Core Values:

Treat others like you want to be treated.

Make the best product.

Give the customer a fair deal. xywuqvp

Maintain the highest standards.