Class A- Delivery Driver

Class A- Delivery Driver

Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth. Charlie's was founded in quality, and we are proud that it is still our focus.

With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community we are looking for like minded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce.

What we offer:

• An amazing company culture!
• Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire.
• ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k).
• Paid vacations, paid holidays and sick days.
• 100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

Additional compensation details:

• $28.00/hr - $30.00/hr, depending on experience.
• Potential 90-day performance-based raise.
• Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure.

The Role

The Delivery Driver will be primarily responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of produce to customers throughout the Greater Los Angeles area, average 10-15 stops per route.

Shift is Day/ early morning hours, must be able to work weekends and or holidays as needed.

Start times: Varied average 1:30am - 3:30am

Essential Responsibilities Include, And Are Not Limited To:

• Accurately check invoices as you make deliveries.
• Palletized product will be delivered to customers with hand truck.
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• Perform superior customer service as you interact with customers at each delivery.
• Assist in issuing credit memos and collecting payment for COD customers.
• Promote and maintain a flexible, cooperative, team-oriented, and customer-focused attitude with colleagues.
• All other duties as requested or assigned.

Qualifications

• Be 23 yrs. or older due to insurance requirements.
• 1+ year of driving experience highly preferred.
• Valid Class A CDL and medical card Interstate qualification, registered.
• Demonstrated ability to lift/push/pull 50+ lbs. throughout shift.
• Per DOT rules, applicant should have the ability to read and understand English.
• Previous Delivery Driver Experience - food and beverage experience preferred!

Satisfactory driving record All job offers for this position are contingent upon passing a criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen (includes THC), and company road test.

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer