Driver

Job Description

Job Description Advance Your CDL-A Career!

Our drivers play a crucial role in transporting, supplying, and supporting some of America’s most beloved brands. With a commitment to reliability and safety, we have established ourselves as a leader in the industry for over 130 years. Join our team and experience the difference in driving—we offer competitive pay, strong client relationships, and ensure you return home safely and frequently. This is why many of our drivers enjoy long-term careers with us.

Benefits You Can Rely On:

• Compensation: First-year drivers can earn between $65,000 and $85,000.
• Current Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday routes, with dispatch one day and return the next (home daily, but not every night).
• Immediate Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with FSA/HSA options and company-paid life insurance starting on day one.
• Paid Time Off: Accrue vacation time and sick leave from your first day.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing: Available after 90 days of employment.
• 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 its condition.
• Verify the accuracy of the bill of lading and store keys for off-hour deliveries.
• Operate the tractor-trailer to the designated location, utilizing knowledge of commercial driving regulations and vehicle maneuvering skills.
• Maintain a driver log (Manual or Peoplenet) in compliance with DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipts, product temperatures, and any exceptions.
• Unload the trailer and deliver products to customer locations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

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 standards.
• This role requires the ability to read, write, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform job-related tasks safely and effectively, including understanding work instructions and safety protocols.

Do You Fit the Following Criteria? We Want You!

• Safety-oriented
• Dependable
• Flexible
• Committed

Driving America Forward—Together!

Since 1894, we have been paving the way as a leader in the distribution sector. Our extensive nationwide network of team members has enabled us to remain responsive to our clients in the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce fields for over 130 years. Looking ahead, we are excited to continue making impactful strides by integrating the latest technology into our operations, 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 welcome all applicants for employment without discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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