Local Class A CDL Driver

Quality Custom Distribution; Florida; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision

401(k)

Paid holidays

Vacation

Uniforms and work shoes

Job summary

Quality Custom Distribution is seeking a Class A CDL driver for Orlando, FL. This role drives local routes, delivering food products to restaurants with home daily expectations in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

You will operate a tractor-trailer, perform 5–12 stops daily, load/unload with hand trucks, and complete DOT logs. Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k), holidays and more.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and current DOT medical card required.
• Minimum 1 year tractor-trailer driving and delivery experience.
• Ability to lift 75+ lbs and perform touch freight tasks.
• Strong customer service and clear communication with dispatch and store teams.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 operation.
• Ability to conduct vehicle inspections and maintain logs per DOT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer on local routes with no layovers.
• Make 5–12 stops per day delivering food products to restaurants.
• Load/unload using hand trucks or pallet jacks; touch freight role.
• Complete vehicle inspections and submit accurate paperwork.
• Maintain DOT logs and ensure compliance in daily operations.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch, store personnel, and teammates.
• Handle return loads and ensure equipment and deliveries meet standards.

Skills

CDL Class A

DOT medical card

1 year driving

Lifting 75+ lbs

Customer service

Night/weekend

DOT compliance

Job description

ABOUT QCD:

Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.

Description

ABOUT QCD:

Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.

At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you're part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.

Class A CDL Driver - Orlando

What You’ll Do:

Drive for more than just a paycheck. At QCD, our local CDL drivers are the heartbeat of our supply chain - delivering products with precision, care, and pride. If you’re looking for a stable, high-earning, career-building opportunity that gets you home daily, you’re in the right place.

Quality Custom Distribution (QCD)

Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.

At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you’re part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.

In This Role, You’ll:

• Operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer on local routes - no layovers
• Making 5-12 stops a day
• Deliver food products safely and efficiently to restaurant customers
• Load and unload using hand trucks or pallet jacks - this is a touch-freight role
• Complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and submit accurate paperwork
• Communicate clearly with dispatch, store personnel, and team members
• Handle return loads and ensure equipment and deliveries are in compliance

What You’ll Bring:

• A valid Class A CDL, current DOT medical card, and at least 1 year of tractor-trailer driving and delivery experience
• Ability to lift 5-75+ lbs., stay active throughout the shift, and work in multi-temperature environments (coolers/freezers)
• Strong customer service skills and clear communication with dispatch, store teams, and fellow drivers
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 operation
• Ability to complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and meet all compliance requirements, including reading and speaking English as required by DOT regulations

The Schedule & Setting:

• Must be available for nights, weekends, and holidays
• Typically a day work week
• All trailers equipped with lift gates - no ramps
• Touch freight - with repetitive lifting 75+ lbs

Pay & Benefits:

• Starting pay: $80,000 - $100,000
• Weekly pay (every Friday)
• Health, dental, and vision coverage after just 30 days
• 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and more
• Company-provided uniforms and work shoes

Why Join Us:

We’re not just in the business of distribution - we’re in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team’s progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout theGolden State Foodsfamily of companies.

At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too.

QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture - celebrating wins together - learning from challenges - exploring bold ideas - collaborating for shared success - prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive

WHY JOIN US

We're not just in the business of distribution - we're in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team's progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout theGolden State Foodsfamily of companies.

At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too.

QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture - celebrating wins together - learning from challenges - exploring bold ideas - collaborating for shared success - prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.

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