CDL A or B Local Delivery Truck Driver

FreshPoint, Inc.; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation & holidays

Comprehensive healthcare

Retirement benefits

Employee discount program

Discounted Sysco stock

Job summary

FreshPoint, Inc. in Morrisville, NC is hiring delivery drivers with CDL-B to run daily routes, unload products at customer locations, and manage loading/docking tasks. You will work within a cross-dock environment, ensuring accurate orders and timely deliveries.

Requirements include 1–2 years of route delivery experience, a CDL-B and a current medical card, and a safety-first mindset. The role offers daily home time, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• One year of route delivery experience or relevant driving background.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (Class A preferred).
• Must be able to read and speak English well for daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Runs routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times.
• Unload product from trailer, by hand or using a hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas.
• Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs up to 75 pounds; operate ramps and loading docks in all weather conditions.
• Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures; communicate errors/returns.

Skills

Route delivery

Customer relations

Safety compliance

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Your Next Career Starts Here. Earn Big: Average 65,000 minimum, make up to 78,000+ based on performance/incentive metrics

Available Schedules

Available Schedules

• Monday – Saturday (off Sunday & one scheduled day during the week)

Early morning starts between 12AM–4AM

Must be comfortable driving in downtown Raleigh, NC

Home Daily: 10 hour routes get you home in time for dinner.

What You Bring

• CDL A License & current Medical Card
• 1–2 Years Of Route Delivery Experience Preferred
• Professional, safety-first mindset

Benefits That Deliver

• Paid vacation & holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare (eligible 1st of the month following 31 days from hire)
• Retirement benefits
• Employee discount program
• Discounted Sysco stock (SYY)

Upload produce from trailer and box truck by hand or using a hand cart. Experienced with a ramp, skilled in ramp operation, or proficient in using a ramp.

Job Summary

All drivers run daily routes with frequent stops and are required to load packages onto hand trucks and unload product at each stop on the assigned route in the order they are designated by the Transportation Department Manager. The candidate will operate successfully in a cross-dock model picking up a loaded truck from a nightly delivery at the assigned loading dock and returning the empty truck back to the assigned lot at the end of the route. May be required to assist occasionally with loading-trucks, palletizing product, and performing other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Runs routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times
• Unload product from trailer, by hand or using a hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas. May include transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions.
• Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72” to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer.
• Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies are on invoices. Communicate all errors/returns.
• Calls in when a customer does not receive their entire order (shorts)
• Handles any customer complaints professionally
• Handles company equipment properly, follow written driver safety rules, and performs a pre-trip inspection. Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures

Qualifications

Education

• Degrees/Certificates Minimum Required:
• High School or GED or equivalent

Experience

• One-year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (Class A preferred)
• Commercial Vehicle Drivers must have the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.

Skills

• Operate vehicle in a variety of traffic and weather conditions.
• Meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company.
• Meet or exceed established cases per error goals
• Demonstrate strong customer relations and problem resolution skills.
• Effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision.
• Develop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques and procedures.
• Maintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations.
• Proven ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic (Experience in handling money preferred)
• Building Customer Loyalty
• Managing Work
• Adaptability
• Building Trust
• Follow-up
• Communication

Other Information

• Frequent lifting of product up to 50 lbs. during the shift, infrequent lifting to 80 lbs.
• Must be able to climb on and off the box of the truck
• Frequent bending, squatting, pushing, and pulling
• Must be able to work in confined spaces