CDL A Local Reefer Delivery Driver in Taunton, MA

Quality Custom Distribution (QCD), the private fleet for Golden State Foods is hiring CDL A Delivery Drivers in Taunton, MA. Drivers will haul and deliver multi-temperature control goods (frozen, refrigerated, and ambient) to restaurants across the greater Taunton, MA area. QCD sets the standard in safety, service, innovation, and operational excellence. If you are looking for reliable home time, a 4-day work week, competitive pay, and great benefits, experience the QCD difference, it's not just a job, it's a career!*This position requires touch freight and food service experienceCompensationAverage Annual Pay: $88,000 - $96,000$30.39 - $31.00 an hour for Orientation and trainingRoute Pay: $338.00Paid via direct deposit weeklyBenefits & PerksGreat company benefits starting on the 1st of the month following 15 days of employment:Anthem Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance25k Life Insurance and AD&D - 100% Company Paid - additional coverage available for purchaseDisability InsuranceLeave of Absence paid at hourly rate401(k) contribution eligibility begins immediately with company match after 6 monthsPaid Time OffHoliday PayUp to 48 hours of sick/personal timeUp to 30 hours of float time after 90 days1 week vacation after 1 year; accrual up to 80 hours per yearTuition Reimbursement and advancement opportunitiesPaid training and paid orientationPerks: Free uniforms and employee discountsHome Time, Route, & ScheduleHome Daily!Schedule: 4-5-day work week depending on the route with 8-14 hour shifts (one weekend day required; additional days as needed)Dispatch: Times will vary by route. Typical dispatch starting at 3:30pm and 5pm Route: Make deliveries across the greater Taunton, MA Drivers make anywhere between 10-15 stops per dayLevel of Touch: Unloading Freight at each drop off locationDelivering and down stacking product in-store via electric dolly or hand truckEquipmentLate model 53' automatic reefersElectric Pallet Jack/Hand DollyLift gates - rear and side - 100% lift gates, no ramps!Additional ResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional customer service and maintain accurate delivery recordsPerform deliveries solo or with a teamNavigate various delivery conditions (cold, rain, snow, heat) and maneuver vehicles in difficult situations, such as narrow passageways.Unloads/loads product at store with assistance from store personnel.May be required to perform product backhaul when returning from dispatched route. Follow all DOT safety and compliance standards, including pre and post-trip inspections and maintaining driver records/logs.QualificationsMust have a valid CDL A license and current DOT Medical card.Must be at least 21 years of ageMust have a minimum of 1 year driving tractor-trailer experienceHigh school diploma or GED preferredNo more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 yearsMust be able to frequently lift/handle cases ranging from 5-75 pounds.Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 75 lbs and deliver in all weatherNo DUI/DWIs in last 10 yearsMust meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulationsMust be able to pass a MVR, pre-employment drug screen and background checkMust be able to work holidays, nights, and weekends if neededMust be team player effectively communicate to maintain positive customer relations climate with other drivers/warehouse personnel/customers/supervisors. Hiring drivers within 50 miles of Taunton, MAFounded in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) is a division of Golden State Foods that provides custom foodservice distribution to top restaurant brands across the U.S. With 20+ strategically located DCs and 17,000+ weekly deliveries, QCD is a fast-growing, people-first company headquartered in Irvine, CA.Our business philosophy actively supports our associates through our four Core Values:Treat others like you want to be treated.Make the best product.Give the customer a fair deal.Maintain the highest standards. Quality Custom Distribution