Class A Driver - Macon

Core-Mark International; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Core-Mark International in Georgia seeks a Route Driver responsible for delivering food and related products across intrastate and interstate routes. You will operate tractor-trailer or straight trucks, perform DOT-compliant checks, and ensure timely, accurate deliveries to customers.

This role requires a valid Class A license, 21+ years, and strong safety focus. The position offers competitive weekly pay of $1,500, 5-day weeks, early dispatch at 3:00 AM, and benefits beginning Day 1.

Qualifications

• Experience driving tractor-trailer or straight truck on intrastate/interstate routes.
• Complies with DOT regulations and safety guidelines.
• Communicates professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer or straight truck for delivering food and related products.
• Perform pre/post trip safety checks and ensure vehicle meets safety standards.
• Deliver and unload products, obtain signatures, and handle paperwork accurately.
• Adhere to delivery schedules and maintain safe driving practices.

Skills

Tractor-trailer driving

DOT regulations compliance

Professional communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Commercial Class A license

DOT Health Card

Lift gate operation

Job description

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
• Pay: $1,500/weekly working 5 days a week
• Shift is Monday - Friday
• Early dispatch starting at 3:00 AM

Job Description

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
• Pay: $1,500/weekly working 5 days a week
• Shift is Monday - Friday
• Early dispatch starting at 3:00 AM

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
• Pay: $1,500/weekly working 5 days a week
• Shift is Monday - Friday
• Early dispatch starting at 3:00 AM

Position Details:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
• Pay: $1,500/weekly working 5 days a week
• Shift is Monday - Friday
• Early dispatch starting at 3:00 AM

Primary Responsibilities:

• The Route Driver is responsible for driving a tractor-trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food-related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
• Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
• Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
• Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed.
• Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required. Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
• Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
• Checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
• Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach the preloaded trailer as needed.
• Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
• Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas.
• Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
• Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors.
• Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
• Unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• 1+ year tractor/trailer commercial driving experience
• Must have a valid Class A license and be 21+ years of age
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
• Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card
• Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location