CDL B Delivery Driver

Food Authority; Pineville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Authority in Pineville, NC is seeking experienced CDL B Delivery Drivers for daily evening dispatch. You will ensure temperature-controlled shipments are delivered on time and in good condition while maintaining accurate paperwork.

Candidates must meet the listed qualifications, be able to work overnight including Fridays and Sundays, and pass a road test prior to employment. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age required.
• 2+ years of verifiable commercial driving experience in the last 3 years.
• Current driver’s license and DOT medical card required.
• No CDL accidents in last 36 months.
• No major violations or suspensions in last 36 months.
• Must be able to work overnight and Friday/Sunday nights.

Responsibilities

• Ensure shipment of temperature-controlled and undamaged product.
• Count goods at customer locations and verify FIFO inventory.

Skills

CDL B

Delivery driving

Overnight shift

DOT compliance

Job description

Career Opportunities with Food Authority, INC

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

At Food Authority, we ensure delivery and inventory management of temperature-controlled product to customer locations. We exceed our customer’s expectations with a level of service that can only be counted on from Food Authority. In a rapidly changing distribution market, we are always looking for great people to come join our FAmily.

We’re looking to hire experienced CDL B Delivery Drivers

Shift: Daily dispatch between 6pm-9pm, home every day

Delivery Driver Qualifications:

• Drivers must be 21 years of age.
• Drivers must have a minimum of 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience in the last 3 years.
• Drivers must have a current drivers’ license and current DOT medical card.
• No CDL accidents in the last 36 months (3 years).
• No major violations or suspensions in the last 36 months
• No suspension related to driving performance in the last 36 months (3 years).
• Must be able to work overnight
• Must be able to work Friday and Sunday nights

Preferred Driver Requirements

• Prior experience delivering from a liftgate.
• Minimum 1 year material handling equipment experience.
• Prior experience working an overnight shift.

Driver Responsibilities:

• Ensure shipment of temperature-controlled and undamaged product, proper
• Count of goods at customer locations, assuring inventory levels are FIFO in the customer locations.
• Management of Driver Apprentice/Helper.
• Drive vehicles to designated destinations for customer product deliveries.
• Drive safely and deliver products within deadlines.
• Load and unload products from trucks or trailers.
• Put product away based on customer specifications.
• Maintain driving log, prepare vehicle performance forms, and complete daily paperwork.
• Follow DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Follow set, scheduled route for daily deliveries.
• Maintain and organize all delivery paperwork and deliver it to the proper personnel at the end of each shift
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspection

Physical requirements:

• The ability to lift 25/50/80 pounds regularly.
• The ability to respond quickly to sounds.
• The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations.
• The ability to see well at night and drive in the dark.

All potential applicants- There will be a road test in a Food Authority truck prior to employment offer

Why choose Food Authority?

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience great opportunities for advancement.

Comprehensive benefits package:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• time-off/ Including 5 paid holidays
• 401K with a great company match
• paid on a weekly basis

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information.

In addition to federal law requirements, Food Authority complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.