CDL Class A Driver - Safe, Timely Grocery Deliveries

Ahold Delhaize Distribution & Transportation; Elloree (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahold Delhaize Distribution & Transportation in Elloree, SC is seeking a CDL Class A Driver to safely transport grocery and perishable products to company stores and backhaul freight to distribution centers. You will perform pre-trip inspections, maintain delivery and DOT paperwork, and ensure loads are accurate and compliant with DOT regulations.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and reliability across a distribution network serving major brand stores.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Possess a valid CDL Class A.
• Minimum of 3 years of tractor-trailer experience.
• No moving violations within the past three years.
• Strong working knowledge of DOT and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Familiarity with proper and safe use of all equipment related to tractor-trailer operations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer in accordance with company driving standards and DOT regulations.
• Assist with unloading deliveries at store locations as needed.
• Perform proper pre-trip inspections as required by DOT Regulation 392.7.
• Maintain accurate and complete delivery, pickup, and DOT documentation at all times.
• Ensure proper count, condition, and verification of all loads-including backhauls, for-hire freight, and relay (compound) shipments.
• Verify that all equipment is in proper working condition prior to operation.
• Recommend improvements to processes or procedures that enhance efficiency, productivity, or cost-effectiveness within the transportation or distribution network.
• Ensure compliance with all transportation-related standards in areas of safety, accuracy, and operational productivity.

Skills

CDL Class A

Safety-conscious driving

DOT/FMCSA knowledge

Pre-trip inspections

Delivery logistics

Education

Truck driving school certificate

Job description

Ahold Delhaize Distribution & Transportation in Elloree, SC is seeking a CDL Class A Driver to safely transport grocery and perishable products to company stores and backhaul freight to distribution centers. You will perform pre-trip inspections, maintain delivery and DOT paperwork, and ensure loads are accurate and compliant with DOT regulations.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and reliability across a distribution network serving major brand stores.