CDL-A Route Driver (Canton Days)

Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is a prominent leader in the fresh and broad-line distribution solutions industry catering to the convenience retail sector. With its status as part of a Fortune 150 company, Core-Mark has established a lasting reputation for empowering customers, employees, and communities, resulting in revenues surpassing $23 billion. Operating through numerous distribution centers across the United States and Canada, the company provides an extensive array of products, programs, and solutions customized to meet the diverse needs of its customers. Core-Mark’s commitment to safety, inclusion, and employee growth fosters a workplace culture built on respect, recognition, and rewards, making it a sought-after employer in the distribution industry.

The role of Driver, Hourly CDL-A, is a crucial position that supports the backbone of America’s food supply chain. These delivery drivers are responsible not only for the timely and safe delivery of food and food-related products to customers but they also personify the Core-Mark brand by building and maintaining lasting relationships with customers. This full-time position offers a competitive base pay rate starting at $26 per hour, with additional component pay rewards based on job efficiency. The work schedule typically involves shifts that begin between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m., averaging 12-hour days but with the benefit of a four-day workweek and the advantage of returning home daily.

The drivers operate safe, well-maintained equipment with automatic transmissions, and the company supplies uniforms and safety boots to ensure employee comfort and protection. Importantly, this role does not include merchandising, stocking, or cash handling duties. Drivers must conduct thorough safety checks in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations and company policies, ensuring that all vehicles and equipment are maintained to the highest safety standards. Core-Mark values professionalism and teamwork highly, expecting drivers to interact courteously and effectively with customers, vendors, and coworkers alike.

In addition to driving, the position involves performing general housekeeping duties around the tractor and loading dock, managing the delivery paperwork accurately, and adhering to all regulatory requirements such as hours of service logging. Drivers play a critical role in monitoring the condition of delivered goods, reporting any damages, and managing returns while ensuring security measures are followed. This position requires physical capability to handle freight of various weights, utilizing equipment such as lift gates and two-wheelers. The company provides overtime pay after 40 hours, an off-day bonus, and a safe working environment committed to employee health and wellness from day one. Core-Mark upholds equal employment opportunity guidelines, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.