CDL A Truck Driver

gourmet FOODS; Kentucky; On-site; USD 97,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

GFI offers a truck driving role in the United States with a guaranteed minimum salary and a potential total of up to $108,000 per year. The position includes pre-trip checks, safe driving, and delivering customer orders in compliance with DOT/FMCSA regulations.

Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401K with company match, profit sharing, PTO, per diem for meals, and paid hotel stays. CDL license is required and at least one year of experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• CDL license is required.
• 1 year of experience in driving/delivery preferred.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check will be conducted.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip responsibilities: check route/account numbers, count items, verify customer invoices, and conduct DOT/FMCSA safety checks.
• Drive to deliver orders following DOT/FMCSA/state regulations and company protocols.
• Maintain load temperatures per specifications.
• Unload goods from trailer, place in customer storage areas, and verify delivery with customers; obtain signatures and collect payments when required.

Skills

CDL License

1 year of experience

Job description

GFI Offers

• Up to $108,000 per year


• Best in class pay rates with guaranteed min salary


• Monthly safety bonus up to $250.00


• Home 2-3 days in a row per week


• Reset hours at home


• Benefits:


• Health, dental, vision


• 401K with company match


• Profit-Sharing Program


• Up to 32 paid days off based on experience


• Per diem for meals


• Paid hotel stays


• Paid Continuing education


• PAID Parental Leave


• Employee Discount


• Referral Bonus


• Latest model equipment including XM Radio and Bluetooth


• Dedicated Routes


• 1 Year of experience required

Responsibilities And Duties

• Performing all pre-trip responsibilities including checking route numbers and account numbers for assigned deliveries, counting items and checking customer invoices of products that have been loaded, and performing the "pre-trip safety check" inspection of truck and trailer according to DOT/FMCSA regulations.


• Driving to and delivering customer orders following all DOT/FMCSA, state regulations and GFI procedures and protocols


• Maintaining load temperatures according to load specifications


• Unloading products from the trailer with a hand truck or by hand and placing them in designated customer storage areas.


• Verifying delivery of items with customer and obtaining proper signatures; collecting money (cash or checks) when required; contacting management for authorization when discrepancies on invoice and communicate all errors/return.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum age of 21


• CDL License required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 75 lbs. Ascend and descend a step with a height of 17 in. from floor and ascend and descend 3 rungs of ladder, the first rung at 21 in. from the ground.

GFI is a drug-free employer. You voluntarily consent to a pre-employment drug screen, and a background check will be required for the hiring process. Background checks can include but are not limited to previous employment, education, and criminal records.