CDL Class A Regional Driver

gourmet FOODS; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 76,500 - 93,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

Monthly safety bonus up to $250

401K with company match

Profit-Sharing Program

Up to 34 paid days off

Job summary

Gourmet FOODS in Tolleson, Arizona is seeking CDL Class A drivers for delivery roles. The position offers competitive pay up to $85,000 per year and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401K with a company match.

Responsibilities include conducting pre-trip inspections, safely delivering products, and maintaining compliance with all regulations. Candidates must have a valid CDL and refrigeration experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 21.
• Must be able to work scheduled shifts, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all pre-trip responsibilities and safety checks.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders, maintaining compliance.
• Unload products and verify delivery with customers.

Skills

CDL Class A driving experience

Refrigeration experience

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Punctuality

Education

Valid CDL license (Class A or B)

TWIC card

Job description

Description

Minimum one year of CDL Class A driving experience required.

What we offer

• Up to $85,000 per year (based on experience)
• Best-in-class pay rates with guaranteed minimum salary
• Monthly safety bonus up to $250.00
• Health, dental, vision benefits
• 401K with company match
• Profit‑Sharing Program
• Up to 34 paid days off
• Paid continuing education
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discount
• Referral bonus
• Accident insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Voluntary long‑term and short‑term disability
• Company paid EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Modern equipment, late‑model trucks with XM Radio and Bluetooth
• Dedicated routes, consistent schedules
• Family‑owned values with a national presence. We care about our team and treat you like one of our own.
• Home daily
• On‑site, 24/7 maintenance support – no sitting for days waiting on repairs

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct all pre‑trip responsibilities, including checking route numbers and account numbers for assigned deliveries, counting items, checking customer invoices, and performing the pre‑trip safety check inspection of truck and trailer per DOT/FMCSA regulations.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders following all DOT/FMCSA, state regulations, and GFI procedures and protocols.
• Maintain load temperatures according to specifications.
• Unload products from the trailer using a hand truck or by hand and place them in designated customer storage areas.
• Verify delivery of items with customers, obtain proper signatures, collect payment when required, and contact management for authorization in case of discrepancies on the invoice. Communicate all errors/returns.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum age of 21.
• Valid CDL license (Class A or B, depending on route requirements).
• TWIC card required.
• Refrigeration experience required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull up to 75 lbs, ascend and descend a step up to 17 inches from the floor, and climb up and down 3 rungs of a ladder with the first rung at 21 inches from the ground.
• Consistent, regular attendance and punctuality are essential. Employees must be able to work scheduled shifts, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed to support business and operational needs.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Gourmet Foods International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.