Lead Class A Driver - Overnight Food Delivery & Team Lead

Core-Mark; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Core-Mark is seeking a Lead Driver to oversee and guide driver teams at remote shuttle yard locations, ensuring safe, on-time delivery of food and related products. You will manage schedules, onboarding, safety checks, and coordinate with customers and vendors to uphold service standards.

The role requires a valid Class A license with doubles/triples, 2+ years of multi-stop route delivery experience, and a 21+ age.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent.
• Valid Class A license with doubles & triples endorsement.
• 2+ years of multi-stop route delivery experience in tractor-trailer in food service distribution or related industry.
• Internal candidates must be in good performance standing.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable).
• Clean MVR for past 3 years.
• Pass pre-employment drug test.
• Pass road test.
• Valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new.

Responsibilities

• Perform all required safety checks (i.e. pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. Report all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately report any and all safety hazards.
• Assists in day-to-day oversight of all assigned drivers to ensure safe and timely delivery of all customer orders. Performs additional administrative duties as assigned.
• Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Check and complete in an accurate and legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight. Load customer returns onto trailer and secure trailer doors.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
• Unload products from the trailer, transport items into designated customer storage areas. Perform damage control checks on items, scanning and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Load customer returns onto trailer and secure trailer doors
• Ensure that tractor, trailer and freight are appropriately locked and/or secured at all times.
• Unload damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements.
• Perform 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.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Core-Mark is seeking a Lead Driver to oversee and guide driver teams at remote shuttle yard locations, ensuring safe, on-time delivery of food and related products. You will manage schedules, onboarding, safety checks, and coordinate with customers and vendors to uphold service standards.

The role requires a valid Class A license with doubles/triples, 2+ years of multi-stop route delivery experience, and a 21+ age.