Employee-Owned Class A CDL Driver — Local Routes

KeHE Distributors, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Rx

Dental

Vision

FSA/HSA

ESOP

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid sick time

STD/LTD

Holiday pay

Job summary

KeHE Distributors is looking for a CDL Class A Delivery Driver to join our team and safely operate a tractor-trailer, conduct pre-trip inspections, and deliver products to Direct Store Delivery locations in the Pittsburgh and Ohio areas with 1–2 layovers weekly.

You will maintain logs in Samsara, follow DOT regulations, load/unload goods, and build positive relationships with store personnel while upholding KeHE’s safety and service values.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• 12 months of verifiable driving experience, or less than 12 months with a perfectly clean MVR (no tickets or accidents).
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading product.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
• Strong customer service and communication skills, with a commitment to representing KeHE's values of service to others.
• Ability to work independently and responsibly, with a sense of ownership and accountability for the role.

Responsibilities

• 1 -2 Layovers per week. Deliveries to the Pittsburgh and Ohio Areas.
• Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle, complying with all federal, state, and local regulations while delivering product to Direct Store Delivery (DSD) locations within the assigned regional area.
• Execute daily assigned routes and deliveries efficiently, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of product to customers.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment, reporting any maintenance or operational issues to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Load and unload product at delivery sites, ensuring accuracy in all deliveries and proper handling of goods.
• Maintain accurate logs and vehicle service records in Samsara in compliance with company policy and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
• Foster positive relationships with store personnel at delivery locations, demonstrating a commitment to customer service and KeHE’s values of putting people first.
• Adhere to all company safety standards and follow established protocols for maintaining a safe driving record.
• Adapt to changing schedules, routes, and assignments in a dynamic, customer‑focused environment.
• Act as an ambassador for KeHE’s values by participating in community initiatives and contributing to a culture of respect, inclusivity, and service.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A License

Driving Experience

DOT Regulations Knowledge

Physical Fitness

Customer Service

Independent Work

Job description

KeHE Distributors is looking for a CDL Class A Delivery Driver to join our team and safely operate a tractor-trailer, conduct pre-trip inspections, and deliver products to Direct Store Delivery locations in the Pittsburgh and Ohio areas with 1–2 layovers weekly.

You will maintain logs in Samsara, follow DOT regulations, load/unload goods, and build positive relationships with store personnel while upholding KeHE’s safety and service values.