CDL Driver Local Route - $23.00/hr + $1,250 Sign-on bonus

Local Route Truck Drivers (CDL A or B)

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better.

Job Summary

Local route truck drivers (CDL A or B) are responsible for loading galley equipment onto a truck, driving the truck to various types of aircrafts, and unloading the equipment. Local CDL truck drivers usually drive on local public roads, outside of the airport and terminal.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Local CDL truck drivers load equipment onto the truck.
• Drive the truck to the aircraft (local airport).
• Load galleys according to customer guidelines (local airport).
• Local CDL truck drivers unload dirty equipment, and places dirty equipment and trash in designated area (local facility).
• All activities must be accomplished according to customer guidelines and while adhering to safety and sanitation regulations.
• Interact with the airline representatives at the aircraft (local airport).
• Follow directions.
• Work as a member of the transportation team.
• Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management for the local CDL truck drivers.

Qualifications:

Education:

High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Work Experience:

Up to one-year experience preferred

Technical Skills:

Current U.S. driver's license

CDL Class A or B is required (all local routes and airport)

Some locations may require a customs seal from local airport authority (local airport)

Language / Communication Skills:

Local CDL truck drivers must be able to read and write to complete required forms

Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers

Requirements of the Job:

Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays (all local routes and airport)

Local CDL truck drivers work overtime when required.

Local CDL truck drivers must arrive to work on-time (local facility).

Local CDL truck drivers must comply with company policies.

Local CDL truck drivers must complete paperwork and related administrative duties.

Work Environment:

Local CDL truck drivers will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise.

Majority of duties performed by local CDL truck drivers are outside in all weather conditions.

Local CDL truck drivers must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift.

Local CDL truck drivers regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours.

Local CDL truck drivers must be able to work at heights up to 25 feet or more depending upon aircraft.

Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team:

• Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals
• Free parking
• Free uniforms and uniform laundering
• Weekly pay with option to use paycard
• Employee referral bonuses
• Company sponsored $10k life insurance (basic and supplemental available as well)
• Vacation and sick benefits after 1 year
• Holiday pay after 1 year
• Recognition program including company merchandise
• Optional employee paid benefits include:
• Medical coverage, dental, vision, flexible spending account, short and long term disability
• 401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employees
• Membership in the American Airlines Credit Union
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts with T-Mobile
• Discount program with wide variety of vendors

Union language:

Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract.

Dues and initiation fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.

We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.