CDL A Delivery Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Advance Your CDL-A Career!

Join our team of dedicated drivers who play a crucial role in delivering and supporting America’s beloved brands. Our commitment to reliability and safety has established us as a leader in the industry for over 130 years. By becoming part of our organization, you will experience the difference in driving with us—enjoy competitive pay, strong client relationships, and a schedule that allows you to return home safely and frequently. This is why our drivers enjoy long-lasting careers with us.

Benefits You Can Rely On:

• Compensation: Drivers earn between $95,000 and $125,000 annually.
• Schedule: Work Monday through Friday and be home on weekends!
• Day 1 Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with FSA/HSA options and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation time and sick leave accrue from your first day.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan available after 90 days.
• Additional Perks: Pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and more!

Your Role as a CDL-A Delivery Driver:

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tractor-trailer and submit a DOT inspection report detailing the vehicle's condition.
• Safely connect your assigned tractor to a loaded trailer and deliver from our Sidney, OH warehouse to an affiliated location, assisting with loading and sorting of pre-palletized products during priority appointments.
• Typically manage two routes per week, with an average route duration of 28 hours. Team operations mean approximately 50% of your time will be spent in the berth.
• No ramp unloading tasks involved.
• All necessary equipment is provided, and tractors are well-maintained, typically less than three years old.
• Verify the accuracy of the bill of lading and store keys during off-hour deliveries.
• Drive the tractor-trailer to the destination, utilizing your knowledge of commercial driving regulations and vehicle maneuvering skills.
• Maintain a driver log (either Manual or Peoplenet) in compliance with DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipts, product temperatures, and any exceptions.
• Unload the trailer and deliver products into customer premises.
• Perform other assigned duties as needed.

Qualifications for a CDL-A Teammate:

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Possess a valid Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL-A).
• Have a minimum of 1 year or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor-trailer driving experience.
• Meet our organization’s MVR and risk rating qualifications.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely, including understanding work instructions and safety protocols.

Are You a Good Fit? We Want You!

• Safety-oriented
• Dependable
• Flexible
• Committed

Together, we are moving America forward.

Since 1894, we have been a pioneering force in the distribution sector. Our extensive nationwide network of team members has enabled us to remain agile for our clients in the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries for over 130 years. We are excited about the future and are committed to making impactful advancements by integrating the latest technology, enhancing team member training, and fostering a people-centered culture.

All candidates may undergo a background check and drug screening in accordance with applicable laws.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please refer to our official documentation.