CDL A Delivery Driver

About the role

The CDL-A Driver fulfills a critical role in the country's food supply chain, delivering and unloading food and food-related products to customers in a safe and timely manner. This position also serves as the face of the company, building lasting relationships with customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform all required safety checks including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
• Report all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follow DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Immediately report any and all safety hazards.
• Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
• Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
• Complete required paperwork associated with freight accurately and legibly.
• Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
• Ensure that tractor, trailer and freight are appropriately locked and/or secured at all times.
• Unload damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork and procedures at end of shift.
• Unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Comply with daily record-keeping and hours of service requirements, adhering to DOT, state, and company policies.
• Uphold overall safety standards and follow guidelines for the proper handling of freight throughout the delivery process.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 6+ Months Commercial driving experience.
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable).
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Meets PFG Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) requirements for past 3 years.
• Pass pre-employment drug test.
• Meet PFG FMCSA Clearinghouse Requirements.
• Pass road test.
• Able to secure new DOT Medical Card.
• Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from approximately 60 to 90 pounds, depending on the location.
• Able to work the assigned schedule required for the position.

Qualifications

English language proficiency is required.

Skills

None specifically listed in the job description.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more.

Pay

$75,000 - $100,000 Annually

Schedule

4- or 5-day work week with additional days available, up to 2 nights out per week. Approx. $145 for per diem and overnight compensation.

Sign on Bonus

$5,000 Sign on Bonus for drivers over 1 year CDL A experience.