Driver - Shuttle Doubles - DOT

OSTTRA Group; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Wellness Program

Job summary

Ben E. Keith Company in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a Shuttle Driver to transport loaded trailers to the shuttle depot and return empty trailers, ensuring on-time deliveries within branch schedules. The role requires vigilance, punctuality, and professionalism in daily operations.

Qualified candidates hold a valid Class A CDL with Double/Triple Trailer endorsements, a clean driving record, and at least 1 year of DOT driving experience. Drug/physical screenings are required; safety is a top priority.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with Double/Triple endorsements and clean driving record.
• DOT driving experience required; drug and physical screening.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to operate multiple trailer sizes safely.

Responsibilities

• Deliver loaded trailers to shuttle depot and return empty trailers.
• Maintain delivery time windows.
• Communicate problems with supervisor.
• Follow safety standards, dress code, and cleanliness expectations.

Skills

Safe driving

DOT experience

CDL Class A

Trailer operation 28/36/48 ft

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

At Ben E. Keith Company, our legacy is strong—and our future is even stronger.

For more than a century, we’ve been leaders in fine food and premium beverage distribution, known for delivering excellence and building lasting partnerships.

Today, our Food Division spans multiple states, and our Beverage Division brings top beverage brands to communities across Texas.

But what truly sets us apart is our commitment to people.

We invest in our employees, empower growth, and create opportunities to make an impact—because when our people succeed, so do our customers and our business. Since 1906, that’s been our promise.

Job Responsibilities

• The Shuttle Driver will deliver loaded trailers to the shuttle depot and return the empty trailers back to the branch.
• Deliver loaded trailers to shuttle depot and pick up empty trailers to return
• Maintain delivery time windows
• Immediately communicate problems with supervisor
• Perform duties by following the company’s safety standards
• Represent Ben E. Keith with professionalism, maintaining a positive attitude, following dress code and cleanliness standards.

Job Qualifications

• Must have a good driving record with no more than 1 moving violation in the past three (3) years.
• Applicant must pass required Drug and Physical Screening.
• At least 1 year of DOT driving experience required.
• Must have a valid state issued Class A CDL driver’s license with Double/Triple Trailer endorsements.
• Ability to operate/drive a single axle with 28 ft., 36 ft., and 48 ft., trailers with tandem axle tractors.
• Must have High School Diploma or GED - Work experience may be substituted for education.

Driver safety is important to Ben E. Keith. We use dash cameras which leverage artificial intelligence to recognize safe driving, capture safety events and improve driver safety performance. The videos are also used to exonerate drivers in accidents. All drivers sign a driver consent form upon hire to confirm their understanding.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match + 100% Company-Paid Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Wellness, EAP & Educational Assistance

At Ben E. Keith, we value a diverse and inclusive workforce where different perspectives drive better decisions and innovation. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affir­mative Action employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, considering all qualified applicants, including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.