Shuttle Driver- Nights

Van Eerden Foodservice; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 3,431,000 - 3,904,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical card

Quarterly incentive bonuses

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Van Eerden Foodservice in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Night Shuttle Driver to shuttle loaded double trailers between our Grand Rapids Distribution Center and drop yards in Michigan or Indiana, then return.

The night shift departs Grand Rapids at 8 pm, Sunday to Thursday, with typical end time around 6:00 am. Training is paid, and first-year drivers earn between $1,450 and $1,650 per week, depending on route type and work ethic.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• Possess valid CDL-A license and doubles endorsement.
• Meet all DOT requirements for driving; pass DOT physical and drug screen.
• Clean driving record; background check clear of felonies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver double trailers to and from Grand Rapids Distribution Center.
• Perform daily DOT inspection of equipment.
• Comply with FMCSA hours-of-service and other DOT regulations.
• Operate safely per company procedures; follow all safety practices.
• Additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

CDL-A knowledge

DOT compliance

Safety mindset

Education

CDL-A License

Doubles Endorsement

DOT Medical Card

Job description

Van Eerden Foodservice has a need for a Night Shuttle Driver. This role shuttles loaded double trailers from our Grand Rapids Distribution center to one of our drop yards in Michigan and or Indiana, then back to Grand Rapids.

Schedule

Night Shift that Departs from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Sunday- Thursday- Start time 8pm, typical end time 6:00am

Pay:

Start earning immediately with paid training! Once training is complete, you'll move into our component pay structure, which rewards your productivity with additional earnings potential. Most first-year drivers earn between $1,450 and $1,650 per week working a standard 5-day schedule. Salary varies by route type, business conditions, and each driver's work ethic.

About Us:

Van Eerden is a fourth generation, family-owned foodservice distributor based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Rooted in quality and service, we strive to deliver Fresh Ideas, Fresh Products and Fresh Solutions to our customers each and every day.

We are more than a food company – we are a family company treating our team like family and a customer company focusing on Great People, Delivering a Great Customer Experience!

About the Job:

• Ensure safe, accurate, timely and efficient deliveries of double trailers to and from Grand Rapids Distribution Center.
• Perform daily DOT inspection of equipment.
• Comply with FMCSA rules and regulations for DOT hours of service and compliance.
• Perform all work within Company safety practices.
• This list of duties is not intended to be all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary given the situation or need.

Requirements

• 21+ years of age.
• 1 year of experience preferred. May consider candidates with new obtained CDL-A License.
• Meet all DOT requirements for driving, including possession of a valid CDL-A license.
• Doubles Endorsement is required.
• Clean Driving Record.
• Must pass a DOT Physical, Drug Screen and Drug Clearinghouse.
• Background check free from felonies.

Certificates & Licenses

• Medical card.
• Quarterly incentive bonuses.
• Paid vacation and holidays.