Midwest Foods Delivery Driver Application

Midwest Foods is a family-owned wholesale food distributor providing top quality food products to food establishments in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, Michigan, Wisconsin and Indiana. We import fruits & vegetables from all over the country and other parts of the world and distribute them to local markets. We are looking to complement our growth by selecting staff that will enhance our company's mission to provide quality service and products. Midwest Foods is currently hiring for all class drivers

Hourly pay rates for the following:

• CDL Drivers - $23/hr.
• C Class Drivers - $20/hr.
• Van Drivers- $18/hr.

All drivers qualify for quarterly bonuses based on performance

• CDL Drivers - up to $1,000 bonus
• C Class Drivers- up to $750 bonus
• Van Drivers- up to $500 bonus

Shift: 1st (start time 3:30am-8am); Work Monday - Saturday with Sunday and one weekday off ( Saturday availability is mandatory )

• Make deliveries in a timely and safe manner, following the MOD routing
• Unload the truck using Pallet Jack and Two Wheeler
• Maintain communication with MOD during deliveries, communicate any issues/delays
• Bring back to the warehouse signed invoices
• Clean truck at the end of the shift
• Other duties as assigned, for example, 2nd runs or pick ups, when needed

Requirements:

• Must have a valid Driver's License (Class A/B, C class or D)
• Must register for FMCSA (ALL CDL)
• Must be able to operate vehicles with AIR BRAKES (ALL CDL)
• Must pass the DOT Physical Test
• Pass a drug screen and background check
• Minimum 1 year driving experience
• Must be able to work weekends
• Able to read a map/GPS and get to the accounts in a timely manner
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Able to handle clients with diplomacy and tact
• Capable of following instructions and procedures
• Recognize and understand product names and UOM
• Lift/carry/pull/push product up to 60 lbs
• Good reading/writing skills

Benefits

• Company Paid Health Insurance for Drivers,We offer Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, VL, Accident, Critical Illness Insurance
• 401-k with employer match
• Vacation and PTO/sick days
• Quarterly Performance Bonuses