Class A CDL Driver

Job Description

Job Description

About The Chefs' Warehouse

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty, Produce, and Broadline offerings, we service the most discerning chefs in a hybrid approach of convenience and superior quality. We introduce more than 4,000 artisan producers of the world’s finest ingredients from over 40 countries to the finest chefs in the world. We passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with more than 50,000 customers through the most experienced network of over 600 consultive sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants.

Mission: The mission of The Chefs’ Warehouse is to provide the world’s greatest ingredients to the world’s best chefs.

Our C.H.E.F.S. Values:

Curious & Creative

Hungry For Food & Results

Entrepreneurial

Forward Thinking & Flexible

Supportive (Of Peers & Chefs)

We are seeking a highly dependable Class A CDL Driver to support our transportation and warehouse operations. This role is critical to ensuring product is delivered safely, accurately, and on time between facilities and to support our outer markets. Because these markets rely on shuttle deliveries to operate successfully, reliability, accountability, and a strong sense of urgency are essential. The primary responsibility of this position is operating Class A vehicles to transport product between Cincinnati and Columbus, as well as moving trailers and equipment as needed. In addition to driving responsibilities, this individual will be expected to assist with warehouse operations to support business needs. Warehouse duties may include loading and unloading product, order selection, product movement, inventory-related tasks, sanitation, and other operational duties as assigned. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, flexible, and willing to support both transportation and warehouse teams as needed. Candidates must possess a valid Class A CDL and be comfortable operating trucks and trailers of all sizes.

Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 4:00 PM until finished

What You'll Do:

• Safely operate Class A vehicles to transport product between Cincinnati and Columbus 2-3 times per week.
• Move and position trailers and equipment to support warehouse operations.
• Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and routine inspections of equipment.
• Complete trailer sanitation prior to reloading.
• Identify and report maintenance and repair needs.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
• Assist with loading, unloading, product handling, and general warehouse operations as needed.
• Support order fulfillment, inventory activities, and other warehouse functions during peak periods.
• Maintain accurate transportation and equipment records.
• Work collaboratively with transportation and warehouse teams to ensure uninterrupted service to customers and outer markets.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Safe driving record and experience operating.
• Class A vehicles. Ability to operate trucks, trailers, and warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Exceptional reliability, attendance, and work ethic.
• Willingness to assist in warehouse operations as needed.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle products in a warehouse environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and customer service.

The above job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Perks & Benefits:

• Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
• Weekly pay
• Life Insurance
• 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
• Employee discounts for travel and events
• 401k
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.