Local Truck Driver CDL A Route Delivery

PCRecruiter - Recruitment Software & Applicant Tracking System; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fresh produce distribution industry is hiring a Local Truck Driver CDL A for route delivery in Bartlett, IL. This position offers competitive compensation, home daily benefits, and a full benefits package after the probation period. Successful candidates will be responsible for safe delivery, manage loads, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life

PTO (Personal and Vacation Days)

Paid Holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Weekly paychecks

Safety shoes vouchers up to $250 per year

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months CDL A tractor-trailer route delivery experience required.
• Familiarity with multiple-stop delivery using hand-cart, ramp, pallet jack preferred.
• Ability to lift and push 65 pounds without assistance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food-grade products to restaurants, including Chipotle.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and manage hours of service.
• Provide excellent customer service and report maintenance issues.

Skills

Physical endurance

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

Valid Class A Commercial Driver´s License from state of Illinois

Current DOT Medical Card

Tools

Samsara systems

Job description

Local Truck Driver CDL A Route Delivery
Bartlett, IL

*Direct-Hire*/*Hourly pay*/*Home Daily*/"Full Benefits"

Company has been in business since 1982 providing fresh produce and other products to restaurants and other end users. Due to continued growth and expansion into the market, we are currently accepting applications for Local Truck Driver CDL A Route Delivery to work in our distribution warehouse in Bartlett, IL.

Compensation -The annual salary range is $95,000 to $105,000 per year which includes:

• Hourly wage of $28.75 per hour.
• Overtime paid after 40 hours per week.
• Typical work week is 50-55 hours per week.
• Safety shoes required; $250 vouchers provided per year.
• Weekly paychecks.

Benefits - Eligible 1^st of the month following 60 day probation period

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life
• PTO (Personal and Vacation Days)
• Paid Holidays
• Career advancement opportunities

Work Schedule

• Sunday-Friday, off Saturday and one other day per week.
• Start times typically between 8:30pm-10:00pm; work until work is completed, usually 10-12 hours per day.
• No layovers, home every day.
• Make 5-6 stops per day; 250 mile radius of Bartlett IL.
• Must be flexible with work schedule, work schedule may change based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Fingerprint 400-900 cases per day, highly physical, touch freight.
• Some deliveries require going up and down stairs.
• Work in refrigerated environments inside and outdoor elements, year-round.
• Secure loads using load straps before and after every stop.
• Route delivery, driver unload, lift-gate, pallet jack, curve ramp, and 2-wheel hand cart
• Touch freight, case delivery of food-grade products to Chipotle restaurants
• Drive CDL A day cabs with 36'-53' trailers to transport materials and equipment to specific route destinations
• Secure pallets using straps. Strap and unstrap at each delivery.
• Document pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Manage hours of service (HOS) and ensure DOT compliance
• Use of keys, alarm codes, tablets, etc. for overnight deliveries
• Provide excellent customer service
• Checking mechanical aspects of the vehicle
• Reporting maintenance/repair issues on tractors and trailers

Requirements

• Hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver´s License from state of Illinois.
• Current DOT Medical Card and be able to pass pre-employment DOT drug and criminal background screen.
• Minimum 6-months CDL A tractor-trailer route delivery experience required.
• Prior local, multiple-stop delivery using hand-cart, ramp, pallet jack preferred, preferably foodservice.
• Familiar with Samsara systems a plus but will train.
• Be in excellent physical condition and be able to stand, sit, kneel, bend, lift, push, pull for extended periods and have normal use of senses.
• Able to work in all types of environments and under difficult conditions; hot, cold, dust, indoors, outdoors.
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English.
• Must pass pre-hire drug screen and physical.
• Be able to lift, push, pull 65 pounds with no assistance.