Class A Local Delivery Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Community of Food Enthusiasts!Become a Driver with Us!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career with a leader in the foodservice sector? We are here to support your journey!

Retention Bonus: Eligible new hires with prior food service experience can receive up to $10,000!

Compensation:

• Starting pay for our Delivery Drivers is $34.00 per hour.
• On average, our Drivers earn $45.44 per hour.

About Us

We are among the largest food distributors, fostering a culture that emphasizes internal promotions, comprehensive training programs, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate trucks to deliver products to customers while adhering to scheduled delivery times.
• Carefully unload items using a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or manually, placing them in designated storage areas.
• Confirm delivery accuracy with customers and secure necessary signatures.
• Manage collections and payments from customers when required.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull between 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repeatedly throughout each shift.
• Comfortable driving and working in adverse weather conditions, making frequent stops (10+ per shift).

Qualifications:

• Registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is mandatory.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Possess a valid CDL Class A issued by your state of residence, including necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications.
• A minimum of six months of commercial driving experience in any industry, or three months in food and/or beverage delivery is required.
• Ability to operate a manual transmission is preferred and may be necessary in certain locations.
• Must be proficient in reading and communicating in English, capable of engaging in conversations, understanding traffic signs, responding to official inquiries, and completing reports.

Why Join Us?

We empower our customers to succeed with products and services that positively impact our communities. There are numerous opportunities for skilled and innovative individuals within our organization.

Our drivers are vital to our team and represent our organization both on and off the road. They embody integrity and reliability while fostering strong relationships with our customers.

Our cultural beliefs form the foundation of our work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service commitment. Together, we help our customers thrive, and we are equally dedicated to supporting our drivers in their success!

We are committed to offering Total Rewards that honor and recognize our associates for their hard work and dedication.

Note: Registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement set by the Department of Transportation. All drivers must register in this secure online database, which provides real-time information regarding drug and alcohol program violations for CDL and CLP holders.

Compensation Details:

Compensation is influenced by relevant experience, education, specific skills, job function, geographic location, and other applicable factors. The training base rate is $34 per hour, transitioning to component pay based on miles, cases, and stops after training.

Benefits:

Benefits for this position may include:

• Health insurance
• Pre-tax spending accounts
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life insurance

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, or disability status.