National Linehaul Driver - Illinois

Fortune Fish & Gourmet; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Fortune Fish & Gourmet is seeking a National Linehaul Driver to join our transportation team in Illinois. The role involves driving a predetermined route, with live load or drop-and-hook trailers, and working in teams to complete long-haul deliveries.

The ideal candidate will hold a Class A CDL, possess 1+ years of commercial driving experience, and complete DOT physical and background checks. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available upon hire.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL and clean driving record.
• Commercial driving experience (1+ years) preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• DOT physical and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Make deliveries on schedule.
• Inspect the vehicle for maintenance issues.
• Maintain truck log.
• Communicate with the dispatcher and other drivers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team driver

Safety minded

DOT compliance

1+ years trucking experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Linehaul Driver Position Summary

Fortune East is seeking a National (OTR, Over the Road) Linehaul Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will drive a predetermined delivery route. Depending on your assigned route, you will be responsible for either live load or drop and hook trailers. OTR drivers will operate in teams of two, sharing driving responsibilities while completing assigned routes.

National Linehaul Driver Position Summary

Fortune East is seeking a National (OTR, Over the Road) Linehaul Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will drive a predetermined delivery route. Depending on your assigned route, you will be responsible for either live load or drop and hook trailers. OTR drivers will operate in teams of two, sharing driving responsibilities while completing assigned routes. Applicants must have a Class A CDL.

• Qualified candidates are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus upon hire.*

National Linehaul Driver Responsibilities

• Make deliveries on schedule.
• Inspect the vehicle for maintenance issues.
• Maintain truck log.
• Communicate with the dispatcher and other drivers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

National Linehaul Driver Position Requirements

• Class A CDL and clean driving record; willing to be a team driver.
• Commercial driving experience (1 or more years) preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a DOT certificate physical and background check.

Benefits Offered

• Salary with annual bonus potential. – (This is only for salaried employees in Sales).
• Full Health Benefits (Medical, Vision, Dental, and other voluntary benefits).
• 401K Retirement Savings Program with Company Match.
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays.
• Employee Discount Program for Product Purchases.

Company

D'Artagnan is part of Fortune Fish & Gourmet, the Country's leading processor, distributor and importer of quality seafood, meats, and gourmet products. D'Artagnan, headquartered in Union, New Jersey, was founded in 1985 and is now the leading brand in the country, specializing in sustainably raised meats, poultry, game, charcuterie, truffles, and mushrooms. D'Artagnan is dedicated to natural, sustainable, and humane production and products. Over the years, D'Artagnan has built relationships and partnerships with farmers and ranchers who share the same philosophy and believe in free-range, preservative-free, and organic products. With over $170M in revenue and a team of 260 employees, it is a hugely successful and well-recognized enterprise. D'Artagnan is organized around three distinct business lines: Food Services (Hotels, restaurants, etc.), Retail, and Online; each business line having a specific business model. D'Artagnan sells products in all 50 states and buys products all over the world. D'Artagnan has established an outstanding reputation over the years, built on a simple yet key principle: to provide its clients with the highest quality. For decades now, it has been acclaimed by the industry and customers all over the country and is recognized as a world-class company by many world-class chefs. In addition, the D'Artagnan website continues to grow in popularity and reach – serving as a trusted destination for home cooks across America looking for the best tasting, restaurant-quality ingredients and specialty food products. We seek employees who are passionate -- with a burning entrepreneurial and team spirit to join our growing company.

Fortune Fish & Gourmet is an equal opportunity employer.

Our Mission is to elevate meals and lives by uniting unmatched product quality and selection with responsible sourcing, faithful stewardship, and unparalleled commitment to our customers' and team members' success.

Our Vision is a world in which we can all:

Do good. Be great. Scale excellence.