Local Class A CDL Driver

About the role

Class A CDL Driver – Orlando

Responsibilities

• Drive for more than just a paycheck.
• Operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer on local routes - no layovers.
• Deliver food products safely and efficiently to restaurant customers.
• Load and unload using hand trucks or pallet jacks - this is a touch-freight role.
• Complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and submit accurate paperwork.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch, store personnel, and team members.
• Handle return loads and ensure equipment and deliveries are in compliance.

Requirements

• A valid Class A CDL, current DOT medical card, and at least 1 year of tractor-trailer driving and delivery experience.
• Ability to lift 5–75+ lbs., stay active throughout the shift, and work in multi-temperature environments (coolers/freezers).
• Strong customer service skills and clear communication with dispatch, store teams, and fellow drivers.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 operation.
• Ability to complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and meet all compliance requirements, including reading and speaking English as required by DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be available for nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Typically a 4 day work week.
• All trailers equipped with lift gates - no ramps.
• Touch freight - with repetitive lifting 75+ lbs.

Pay & Benefits

• $80,000/YR Average
• Average Weekly Pay (every Friday)
• Health, dental, and vision coverage after just 30 days
• 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and more

Schedule & Setting

• Must be available for nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Typically a 4 day work week.

Why Join Us

We're not just in the business of distribution - we're in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team's progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout the Golden State Foods family of companies.

Company Culture

We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too. Our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.