Local Class A CDL Driver (Des Moines)

Why Drive for OGC?

As a CDL Class-A driver, you play the most crucial role by making sure fruits and vegetables make it to the store shelves. OGC Drivers travel the region’s scenic highways and through beautiful country roads, going to organic farms to pick-up freshly harvest produce, delivering it to grocers and our distribution hubs and cross-docks. You’ll work with amazing coworkers who support you every mile along the way – and you’ll be home every day.

Join our team to earn:

• Starting at $27.50 - $31.00 DOE.
• Pay increase after 6 months.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits for you and your family after 30 days of employment.
• Competitive Wellness Program.
• 4x10 schedule, home every day.
• Earn up to $1.50 more per hour through driver incentive programs.
• Annual profit share - 20% of profits distributed back to employees.
• 401k retirement program with a 5% company match (capped at $3500 annually).
• Generous Paid Time Off program.
• Free and discounted organic produce.
• Company-paid merchandise and safety footwear program.

What You Will Do:

• Deliver OGC products on a route system.
• Interact with our customers in a professional manner.
• Conduct inspections and maintenance as needed.
• Deliver and pickup trucks for services.
• Obtain and keep track of required documentation.

Qualifications:

• A valid Class-A driver’s license.
• Previous related experience.
• Ability to learn new computer software.
• Basic math skills.

Helpful if you bring:

• Previous work experience with perishable products.
• Understand cold chain supply.
• Love or knowledge about organic produce.
• Workplace longevity.

About the Role:

Organically Grown Company (OGC), the Northwest’s largest independent distributor of fresh, organic produce, is hiring CDL Class-A Drivers. If you have experience operating equipment ranging from 53-foot trailers to box trucks, we want to meet you!

Requirements:

Organically Grown Company (OGC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Organically Grown Company (OGC), we are not only proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity --- we celebrate and thrive on the benefit our diverse workforce brings to our employees, customers, and community. OGC encourages individual differences and makes all employment decisions based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion or belief, color, national origin, gender identity, LGBT/ sexual orientation, veteran’s status, physical, mental or sensory disability, age, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status or any other applicable characteristics that make you, YOU!

Benefits:

Organically Grown Company (OGC) also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.