CDL Class A Delivery Driver

Oakhurst Dairy Inc.; Portland, Northern (ME, KY); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Medical & Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Referral program

Job summary

Oakhurst Dairy Inc. in Portland, ME is seeking a qualified driver for local daily routes starting in the early morning hours. This full-time role requires a Class A CDL, DOT medical card, and strict adherence to Hours-of-Service rules.

You will work a 5-day week with a generous time-off policy, competitive pay, and opportunities for bonuses. Our fleet and maintenance facilities support safe, efficient deliveries with modern equipment and benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is required.
• DOT medical card with ability to obtain if needed.
• Hours-of-Service knowledge and compliance.
• Ability to perform safe pre/post trip inspections per DOT.
• Good communication with customers.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and access cargo area.
• Operate handheld/mobile computers for sales and delivery docs.
• Starting compensation based on skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily local routes from Portland, ME.
• Coordinate routes and organization with local management.
• Maintain safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
• Communicate with customers and drivers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Utilize fleet equipment and up-to-date technology.

Skills

Communication skills

Safety mindset

Customer service

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Route coordination

Education

CDL A license

Tools

Handheld computers

Job description

This employment opportunity is a great fit for a motivated, hard-working person that likes to work independently with a lot of variety throughout the workday. This position is a 5-day schedule with shift start times between 2:00AM-5:00AM depending upon the route and driver preferences. Our local management team fosters a collaborative environment and works hard to develop and maintain schedules that work for our team members. We have an extremely strong compensation package including one of the best paid time off policies in New England.

Although there is an abundance of employment opportunities, here is what makes Oakhurst one of the strongest employers and greatest value for you and your family:

• Daily local delivery routes departing and ending each day from your work location
• Most all delivery format is loading docks – very little liftgate work – NO RAMPS!
• 5-Day work week, with an extremely competitive salary to reflect work & shift
• Shift times begin early AM (Flexibility between 2:00AM-5:00AM)
• We own our equipment and have our own fleet maintenance facility and staff on-site
• 3 ½ weeks of vacation time off in year #1, plus paid holidays and sick time
• $2,500 Sign-On Bonus paid after successful completion of six months of employment
• Drivers that operate safely will earn up to a $1000 safety bonus annually
• Medical, dental and 401K with a company matching contribution
• Driver schedules, route organization, process improvement coordinated by local management team
• Our fleet continues to be upgraded each year – most all tractors with automatic transmissions
• 100-year company with strong community ties and the support of a farmer-owned parent company

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Existing or ability to obtain a DOT medical Card
• Operational Knowledge of Hours-of-Service rules and regulations
• Ability to perform safe pre/post trip inspections in accordance with DOT standards
• Good communication skills and ability to interface positively with customers
• Delivery type job experience is a plus
• Ability to lift up 50 lbs and safely climb in and out of vehicle cargo box or trailer
• Able to operate handheld/mobile computers to transact sales & delivery documents
• NOTE: Starting compensation based upon skills and experience presented

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Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k) w/matching contribution
• Medical & Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program

Supplemental pay types:

• Safety bonus
• Signing bonus
• Company driver

Trucking home time:

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portland, ME 04101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year Preferred

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Required)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range

$91,000 - $96,200 / year

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An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled / Veterans

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