CDL A - Local Delivery Truck Driver
Gold Star Foods · Bakersfield, CA · 4 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
This position is a critical support role for the Transportation Team. As a Driver, you will transport goods to routes in a commercial vehicle, make deliveries and pickups to and from school sites and warehouses, and communicate with the management team and dispatchers.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a commercial vehicle
- Load and unload cargo
- Read locations and road maps
- Perform basic truck maintenance
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical and safety issues before and after each trip
- Meet delivery schedules while maintaining safe work practices
- Properly track and document driving logs on an ELD
- Report any issues or incidents to dispatch
- Inspect truck before and after trip
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries
- Maintain safe work practices
- Other duties as requested
Requirements
- Previous experience in truck driving or other related fields
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL A)
- Ability to handle physical workload, including touch-freight
- Strong work ethic
- DOT Medical Certificate and Motor Vehicle Record (10 years of history)
- 10-year DMV driving record history dated no later than 30 days with no more than 2 points
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Pass a DOJ and criminal background check
- Speak and read English satisfactorily to:
- Converse with the public
- Understand traffic signs and signals
- Respond to official questions
- Make legible entries on reports and records
- Not disqualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle under rules in 49 CFR 391.15
Qualifications
- Driving Class A: 1 Year (required)
- CDL A (Required)
- Pass a driver’s road test or equivalent
Job ID: PI286682732