CDL A or B Local Delivery Truck Driver - Career Growth Opportunities

FreshPoint Atlanta is a leading foodservice distributor committed to delivering high-quality fresh produce and other food products to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other establishments throughout the Atlanta area. As a division of Sysco Corporation, a global leader in food distribution, FreshPoint Atlanta operates with a strong reputation for reliable service, fresh inventory, and a customer-first approach. The company supports a wide array of culinary businesses by ensuring timely deliveries, superior products, and innovative food supply solutions. FreshPoint Atlanta emphasizes safety, professionalism, and efficiency in all its operations, making it a respected employer in the logistics and food distribution industry.

This role is for a dedicated Delivery Driver operating box delivery trucks, who plays a critical part in FreshPoint Atlanta's daily logistical operations. The position offers competitive pay rates, starting at $23.00 per hour for CDL Class A drivers and $21.75 per hour for CDL Class B drivers. This full-time role requires working primarily during overnight shifts, Monday through Saturday, with Sundays and one additional day off during the week. Shifts start at 12 AM and typically last 8 to 12 hours, demanding flexibility and commitment to weekend availability.

As a Delivery Driver at FreshPoint Atlanta, you will run multiple daily routes involving frequent stops where you load and unload product deliveries efficiently and safely. The position involves working in a cross-dock model, picking up loaded trucks from nightly deliveries and returning empty trucks at the end of each route. Drivers must be comfortable lifting between 50 to 100 pounds frequently, often using equipment such as lift gates, ramps, handcarts, or pallet jacks to ensure safe and efficient handling of goods.

The role goes beyond simple transport, emphasizing customer service skills by requiring drivers to verify deliveries, obtain signatures, handle any discrepancies professionally, and maintain strong communication throughout each delivery route. Safety is paramount, with responsibilities including performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip truck inspections in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations and company policies. The ability to adapt to various weather conditions and navigate ramps, stairs, or docks is highly important.

FreshPoint Atlanta values drivers who demonstrate reliability, strong organizational skills, and a customer-oriented mindset. The company invests in its employees by fostering a supportive work environment where safety and teamwork are top priorities. This role is ideal for professionals seeking a stable driving position within a reputable company that is dedicated to its community, employees, and customers alike.