Driver - CDL A (Nights)- Part Time

CDL Class A Day Route Delivery Driver Part-Time | Home Daily | $27.50$28.50/Hour

Gold Star Foods is hiring experienced Part-Time CDL Class A Route Delivery Drivers in Pendergrass, GA!

Are you an experienced CDL A truck driver looking for a local delivery opportunity that allows you to be home daily with weekends off?

We are seeking dependable, safety-focused, and customer-oriented drivers to deliver food products to K12 schools throughout our regional service area.

This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers with experience in local routes, tractor-trailer operations, foodservice distribution, multi-stop deliveries, and touch freight who want to work with a company that values reliability, teamwork, and exceptional service.

Why Drive With Gold Star Foods?

• Competitive Hourly Pay: $27.50$28.50 per hour
• Home Daily: Enjoy being home after your scheduled routes.
• Weekends Off: Routes operate Monday through Friday.
• Part-Time Opportunity: Ideal for experienced drivers seeking a part-time schedule.
• Night Routes: Start your day early and finish when your assigned route is complete.
• Modern Equipment: Operate newer Peterbilt and Freightliner trucks.
• Established Routes: Deliver essential food products to local and regional schools.
• Meaningful Work: Help support school nutrition programs and the communities we serve.

Position Details

• Starting Pay: $27.50$28.50 per hour
• Job Type: Part-Time
• Location: 86 Jackson Concourse, Pendergrass, GA
• Schedule: MondayFriday, based on operational and route needs
• Shift: Routes beginning 7pm
• Route Type: Local and regional school foodservice delivery
• Home Time: Home Daily
• Weekend Availability: No regularly scheduled weekend routes

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A commercial motor vehicles, including tractor-trailers, to deliver food and foodservice products to K12 schools and designated customer locations.
• Complete assigned local and regional multi-stop delivery routes accurately, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Load, unload, and deliver products using lift gates, electric and manual pallet jacks, and two-wheel dollies.
• Perform hands-on deliveries, including touch freight, at customer locations with and without loading docks.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip DOT vehicle inspections, documenting and reporting mechanical or safety concerns.
• Verify delivery quantities, maintain accurate delivery documentation, and obtain required customer signatures.
• Follow assigned delivery schedules, route instructions, and company procedures while maintaining a strong commitment to customer service.
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations, FMCSA requirements, hours-of-service rules, and company safety policies.
• Safely maneuver commercial vehicles in school parking lots, loading areas, and other delivery locations.
• Maintain professional, courteous relationships with school personnel, customers, dispatchers, and fellow teammates.
• Report vehicle accidents, equipment damage, delivery discrepancies, and safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper care of assigned vehicles and delivery equipment.
• Assist with additional transportation and delivery-related responsibilities as assigned.

Work Schedule

• Days: MondayFriday, based on assigned part-time routes and business needs
• Start Time: Approximately 7pm
• End Time: Upon completion of assigned delivery routes
• Home Daily: No routine overnight routes
• Weekends: Off

Part-time hours and scheduled workdays may vary based on route assignments, school calendars, and operational needs.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL A).
• Current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Demonstrated experience safely operating tractor-trailers and Class A commercial vehicles.
• Ability to meet company driving standards, including a review of applicable 10-year driving and employment history.
• Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA safety regulations, commercial vehicle inspections, and safe driving practices.
• Ability to safely perform physical delivery duties, including loading, unloading, moving, and transporting products using delivery equipment.
• Ability to work early morning shifts and complete assigned delivery routes.
• Strong customer service, communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to pass required pre-employment drug screening, background checks, and applicable fingerprinting requirements.
• Ability to satisfy all applicable DOT and company driver qualification requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in foodservice distribution, beverage delivery, grocery distribution, or multi-stop route delivery.
• Experience delivering to schools, institutions, restaurants, or commercial customers.
• Experience operating vehicles equipped with lift gates and pallet jacks.
• Doubles/Triples (T) endorsement.
• TWIC card.
• Familiarity with electronic delivery systems, route documentation, and electronic logging devices (ELDs).

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Home daily with weekends off
• Modern delivery equipment
• Consistent school-based delivery operations
• Safety-focused team environment
• Supportive transportation leadership
• Opportunities for professional growth within GS Foods Group
• Access to applicable retirement and benefit programs based on eligibility
• Potential schedule flexibility during school holidays and summer breaks, depending on route availability and business needs

Eligibility for health insurance, dental, vision, retirement benefits, paid time off, and holiday pay varies based on employment classification and applicable plan requirements.

Ready to drive your career forward?

If you're an experienced CDL A Driver, Local Truck Driver, Tractor-Trailer Driver, or Route Delivery Driver looking for competitive pay, dependable equipment, and the opportunity to be home daily, we want to hear from you!

Join Gold Star Foods in Pendergrass, GA, and become part of a team that delivers more than food we deliver a difference to schools and communities every day.

Apply Today!

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