Trailer Driver

Imperial Dade; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Paid family leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Imperial Dade is seeking a Trailer Driver/Class A Delivery Driver in Kansas City, Missouri. You will be responsible for a route of daily stops, ensuring safe delivery of goods while providing exceptional service. Ideal candidates have CDL A experience, a good driving record, and the ability to lift heavy items comfortably.

The work schedule is Monday to Friday from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm, with occasional regional trips. Imperial Dade offers competitive salaries and benefits, fostering a dynamic work environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a DOT Medical Exam.
• 1 year of recent CDL A experience is required.
• Ability to handle a physical workload (lift 50+ pounds comfortably and unassisted).

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a 53’ truck or smaller.
• Load and unload cargo via hand, manual pallet jack, and lift gate.
• Communicate with customers with a positive, outgoing attitude.

Skills

CDL A driving

Route delivery experience

Manual pallet jack experience

Customer service

Job description

Imperial Dade, 1301 East 94th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, June 26, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Imperial Dade is the leading independently owned and operated distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies in North America. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, we serve customers in many business-to-business market segments, including restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, sports and entertainment, and cruise lines. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves as a mission‑critical partner to more than 120,000 customers through our footprint of 130+ branches.

All correspondence will come directly from Imperial Dade and not a personal email address.

Imperial Dade has a Trailer Driver/Class A Delivery Driver role available in Kansas City, MO! Join a strong and continuously evolving transportation group, helping to continue to grow our business. Imperial Dade is a great place to take that next step if you're eager to find your next opportunity.

The Trailer Driver/Class A Delivery Driver will be responsible for a route of daily stops. The deliveries require unloading the product via hand, pallet jack, and dolly, and delivering the merchandise to the customer‑designated location. The essential aspects of this position are delivering and providing exceptional customer service.

The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday from 6:00am to 3:00pm, or until the daily route is completed.

This position is mainly local; however, there is one regional route per week where the driver would be out for only one night.

You will:

• Safely operate a 53’ truck or smaller
• Load and unload cargo via hand, manual pallet jack, and lift gate
• Properly track and document activity log
• Report any issues or incidents to dispatch
• Inspect the truck before and after trips
• Communicate with customers with a positive, outgoing attitude

You have:

• Must be able to pass a DOT Medical Exam
• A good driving record
• 1 year of recent CDL A experience
• 1 year of route delivery experience
• 1 year of manual pallet jack and hand truck experience
• Ability to handle a physical workload (lift 50+ pounds comfortably and unassisted)

We offer a dynamic environment for our more than 7,500 employees to work, learn, and grow professionally. We value our people and strive to create rewarding career opportunities by offering competitive salaries and benefits (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) program with company match, life insurance, a generous paid time off package, educational reimbursement, paid family leave, and adoption assistance. We are excited to invite talented individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team.

Imperial Dade is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history, or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

Our company is a Fair Chance employer, committed to providing opportunities for qualified individuals with past justice system involvement. We believe in assessing candidates based on their skills and experience. A conditional offer of employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

MASSACHUSETTS APPLICANTS:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.