CDL Class A Driver (Food Distribution, Cold Chain)

Premier Food Supplies, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Delta Food Supplies in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced CDL Class A driver for local routes. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and strong teamwork to serve our network of stakeholders.

You will deliver goods, assist with loading/unloading, and perform routine vehicle maintenance while acting as a backup driver when needed. The position offers varied shifts, typically home daily, with hourly pay and opportunities to contribute to a diverse, inclusive team.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license with 3+ years of experience.
• Clean driving record (MVR) and valid DOT medical card.
• Proven touch freight experience.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. and pass background checks and drug screening.
• Strong communication and composure in varied situations.

Responsibilities

• Transport and deliver goods safely to stakeholders.
• Load and unload cargo as needed.
• Maintain vehicles with proactive maintenance and checks.
• Act as backup driver and support warehouse operations.
• Foster teamwork and safe, compliant operations.

Skills

CDL Class A

Effective communication

Job description

Description

• Transport and Delivery: Safely and respectfully deliver goods to all stakeholders.
• Loading and Unloading: Assist in the efficient loading and unloading of cargo.
• Maintenance Management: Maintain vehicles proactively, including scheduling repairs and routine checks.
• Backup Duties: Act as a backup driver and provide warehouse support as needed.
• Teamwork and Cooperation: Foster a positive work environment and maintain cooperative team relationships.
• Paid Time Off
• Referral Bonus Program

Description

Why Us?

Join Delta Food Supplies, a leading distributor in the food and beverage industry. We are seeking experienced CDL Class A drivers dedicated to safety, quality service, and effective team cooperation. Delta Food Supplies is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

• Transport and Delivery: Safely and respectfully deliver goods to all stakeholders.
• Loading and Unloading: Assist in the efficient loading and unloading of cargo.
• Maintenance Management: Maintain vehicles proactively, including scheduling repairs and routine checks.
• Backup Duties: Act as a backup driver and provide warehouse support as needed.
• Teamwork and Cooperation: Foster a positive work environment and maintain cooperative team relationships.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Referral Bonus Program

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Stable work history.
• 3+ years of CDL Class A experience.
• Clean driving record (MVR).
• Proven touch freight experience.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to maintain composure in various situations.
• Meets all DOT requirements, including a valid medical card.
• Authorized to work in the U.S., and pass background checks and drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in food and beverage distribution.
• Experience driving in diverse weather conditions.
• Familiarity with truck maintenance and operational checks.

Working Conditions

• Capable of lifting and carrying up to 60 lbs.
• Frequent local routes with occasional multi-day trips; typically home daily.

Schedule

• Variable shifts including 10, 12, and 8-hour shifts.
• Workdays typically Monday through Saturday, 3-4 days per week (~40hrs)

Travel Required

• Up to 50%

Compensation:

$24.00 - $28.00 per hour based on experience.