CDL A Delivery Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description Advance Your CDL-A Career!

Join our team of dedicated drivers who play a crucial role in transporting, supplying, and supporting some of America’s most beloved brands. Our commitment to reliability and safety has established us as a leader in the industry for over 130 years. By becoming part of our organization, you will experience the difference in driving with us—enjoy competitive pay, strong client relationships, and a commitment to getting you home safely and frequently. This is why our drivers enjoy long-lasting careers with us.

Reliable Benefits You Can Trust:

• Compensation: Drivers earn between $95,000 and $125,000.
• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday! Enjoy your weekends at home!
• Benefits start on Day 1: Includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave accrue from your first day.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan 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 the vehicle's condition.
• Safely connect your assigned tractor to a loaded trailer and deliver from our Sidney, OH warehouse to an affiliated location, assisting with the loading and sorting of pre-palletized products during scheduled appointments.
• Typically manage two routes per week, with an average route duration of 28 hours. Work as a team, spending about 50% of your time in the berth.
• No ramp unloading required.
• All necessary equipment is provided, and all tractors are well-maintained and under three years old.
• Verify the bill of lading and store keys for accuracy during off-hour deliveries.
• Drive the tractor-trailer to the destination, utilizing your knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skills in vehicle maneuvering on the road and at customer locations.
• 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 into customer premises.
• Perform other assigned duties as needed.

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.
• Must meet our organization’s MVR and risk rating standards.
• This role requires proficiency in reading, writing, and understanding English to effectively and safely perform job-related tasks, including comprehending work instructions, safety protocols, and essential communications.

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 agile for our clients in the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries 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 are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to 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 website.