Regional Driver

CDL-A Truck Driver | Class A CDL Regional Relief Driver | Travel Required

Lakeland, FL / Huntsville, AL / Knoxville, TN

Salaried / Full-Time

Travel: Required (Get paid to Travel) Position Type: Full-Time | Salaried

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

$5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires. Paid in three installments. Weekly salary and travel pay are separate.

• 25% ($1,250) at 90 days of employment
• 25% ($1,250) at 180 days of employment
• 50% ($2,500) on your first anniversary

Bonus is paid on the regular payroll cycle after each milestone, provided the driver is actively employed and in good standing on that date. Offer is for this requisition only and may be changed or withdrawn.

Compensation & Perks

$1,000 Annual Retention Bonus

PEAKS Safety Program:

Quarterly regional raffle: $1,000 prize/region

Annual regional raffle: $5,000 prizes (4 winners)

Annual Apex winner: $10,000 prize

Job Summary

The Lead Support Driver (CDL-A Truck Driver / Class A CDL Driver) will be expected to travel to various locations and fill in for regular route collection drivers to cover vacation time, sick leave, or other business needs. While the company strives to keep drivers traveling within their region, occasionally the driver will need to travel outside the region to fill open routes. This position is a safety-sensitive position and requires a clear mind and diligence. The employee has the responsibility for his/her safety as well as the safety of others.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading, hauling, and delivering food waste on intra- and interstate routes with multiple stops ranging from 15 to 25 per day by routing determined by the Company.
• Operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles per DOT requirements as well as all local, state, and federal laws.
• Operate manual or electric pallet jack as needed.
• Utilize a pressure washer to rinse bins and containers, ensuring all client locations are clean and free of debris.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Typical use of hand tools for basic repairs of company bins and equipment.
• Maintenance of basic truck equipment and ensuring the overall cleanliness of the equipment.
• Utilize the electronic logging system for DOT driver logs and as otherwise required.
• Maintain paperwork (contamination and service tickets, truck maintenance, etc.) and submit all documentation to the appropriate party.
• Report all accidents and injuries immediately to the safety manager.
• START TIMES BETWEEN MIDNIGHT-3 A.M.

Minimum Qualifications

• Class A CDL License (self-certified as a Non-Excepted Interstate driver with the state of issuance)
• Clean MVR and PSP
• Must be at least 23 years of age and have a minimum of 2 years of full-time verifiable tractor-trailer experience OR 21 years of age with 1 year of tractor-trailer experience IF a graduate from a Truck Driving School or 1 year of Military experience.
• Stable work history
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must pass a pre-employment Background check
• All drivers must be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 Years Class A Driving Experience with no accidents or incidents
• Time management and the ability to maintain route consistency.
• Communication and customer service skills
• Knowledge of hydraulics is a plus.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Regularly lifting, pulling, and/or pushing up to 70 pounds, bending, stooping, twisting, shoveling, or reaching overhead.
• Able to regularly pull/roll up to 300 pounds when working with totes.
• Ability to handle unpleasant odors from food waste/farms.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

Why Youll Love Working at Denali- Benefits & Perks

At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you our employees. That's why we strive to ELEVATE you to be your best, both at work and at home. Our benefits arent just about compensation; theyre part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life. Heres how we live out our values every day:

• E Employee: At Denali, we believe in offering competitive compensation packages that include not only great benefits but also a strong focus on safety, flexibility, and rewards and recognition. You are the backbone of our success, and we make sure youre valued every step of the way.
• L Learning: Were committed to your growth and development. Our Ascend Employee Development Program and access to over 6,000 professional courses via our Learning Management System empower you to climb higher in your career all at no cost to you.
• E Environment: Our employees deserve a clean Earth. Were dedicated to doing our part in keeping waste out of landfills, so you can be proud of the work we do together to make a positive environmental impact.
• V Valued: At Denali, we take pride in creating a culture of care. With resources that support your well-being, volunteerism opportunities, and a commitment to safe working conditions and inclusivity, youll always feel like you belong here.
• A Advancement: We believe in succession planning and providing opportunities for advancement. We want you to grow, and well be right there with you, supporting your career every step of the way.
• T Together: Were stronger when we work together. At Denali, youll have opportunities to give and receive support not just within the workplace, but within our broader community. Our team is united, and we celebrate the value of working and succeeding as one.
• E Employees: You are the heart of Denali. We believe our employees deserve the very best. This is why we offer an array of benefits that support your overall well-being, from health coverage to work-life balance, because when you succeed, we all succeed.

Our Benefits Package Includes:

• Comprehensive Medical: Our self-insured medical plans are designed with your health in mind, offering competitive options including copay and HSA plans so you can choose what best suits your health needs.
• Dental & Vision: Keep your smile bright and your vision clear with full coverage for you and your family.
• Generous 401(k) Match: Were here for your long-term future we offer a generous 401(k) match of up to 4%, helping you build the foundation for tomorrow.
• Company-Paid Disability & Life Insurance: Weve got you covered with company-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, as well as AD&D and Life Insurance, giving you peace of mind knowing youre protected.
• Voluntary Life for Employees & Family: Customize additional coverage for you and your loved ones with our voluntary life insurance options.
• Health Savings Plan: Save on medical expenses with a Health Savings Plan designed for your needs.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Time: We value your well-being. Take time for yourself, your family, and personal matters with generous PTO and Sick Time, including family leave.
• 9 Paid Holidays: Enjoy a well-rounded work-life balance with 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
• Paid Weekly: We believe in rewarding hard work consistently, which is why we offer weekly pay so you can stay on top of your financial goals.
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