Overnight Delivery Driver - $500 Sign-On Bonus

TDP Bakery; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 43,600 - 63,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with company match

Employee referral bonus

Free doughnuts

Job summary

TDP Bakery in Charlotte, North Carolina, is looking for Overnight Route Drivers to deliver fresh-baked products from our distribution center to local customers. This role includes paid training, flexible schedules, and a focus on safety and customer service.

Compensation ranges from $43,600 to $63,900 annually, with additional bonuses and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and paid time off. Join our team to help bring delicious bakery products to the community!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Minimum 3 years of consistent driving history.
• Strong safety awareness and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections using handheld devices.
• Load and organize products for delivery routes.
• Safely operate a 10-foot box truck following all traffic laws.

Skills

Safety awareness

Driving skills

Customer service

Adaptability

Job description

Who doesn’t love doughnuts? TDP Bakery exists to bring fresh indulgent bakery products to places where people could normally never enjoy them. Fresh, never frozen, bakery is just better. Through our BakeFace™ brand private‑label partnerships, we supply a broad portfolio of Honestly Fresh™ baked goods to retailers nationwide.

We are hiring Overnight Route Drivers to deliver fresh‑baked products from our Charlotte distribution center to local customers. We provide paid training, equipment, and delivery vehicles – you bring a positive attitude and commitment to safety and customer service. During onboarding, you’ll receive three days of hands‑on training alongside experienced drivers. You’ll also complete Smith System training, driving assessments, and equipment training to get you set up for success.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pre‑trip vehicle inspections using handheld devices.
• Load and organize products for delivery routes.
• Safely operate a 10‑foot box truck while following all traffic laws and company safety policies.
• Use handheld devices and navigation tools for route management.
• Deliver products accurately to stores, verify invoices, rotate stock, remove expired products, and restock according to planograms.
• Maintain professional interactions with customers and store personnel.
• Unload returns and clean vehicle/equipment after routes.

Required Qualifications and Physical Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Minimum 3 years of consistent driving history with a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a copy of the past three‑year driving record (MVR) prior to interview.
• Availability to work overnight shifts between 6 PM–6 AM, including weekends.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs regularly.
• Comfortable driving a 10‑foot box truck in various traffic conditions.
• Clean pre‑employment drug screen required, including marijuana.
• Strong safety awareness, professionalism, and coachability.

Pay & Benefits

• Annual earnings: $43,600–$63,900+ ($167.74–$245.78 daily, depending on route – paid out bi‑weekly).
• Plus a monthly bonus up to $425.
• Full‑time and part‑time opportunities.
• Flexible schedules and routes.
• Paid time off and Sick Time.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401K with company match.
• Employee referral bonus.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Free doughnuts.

TDP Bakery is a second‑chance employer. Background checks are required, but prior felony convictions are not automatic disqualifiers.

TDP Bakery is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or any other category protected by law.