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CDL-B Delivery Driver - Home Daily

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $28.90 - $34.25
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Local routes - Home Daily
Competitive hourly pay
Bi-weekly bonus
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
generous retirement benefits
Employee Discount Programs
Service recognition and employee rewards
referral programs
safety programs
uniforms

Job Description

FreshPoint Bix Produce is a leading distributor specializing in the delivery of fresh fruits and vegetables, committed to providing the highest quality produce to its valued customers. As part of Sysco, a global leader in foodservice distribution, FreshPoint Bix Produce harnesses extensive industry expertise and an expansive network to ensure timely and efficient delivery. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive work environment that balances competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a strong emphasis on work-life harmony for its employees. With a focus on local delivery routes, FreshPoint Bix Produce offers drivers the advantage of being home daily, ensuring that their personal life is not overshadowed by work commitments. The company is dedicated to safety, quality service, and employee growth, making it an attractive employer for professional drivers seeking stability and career advancement within the food distribution sector.

The Local CDL-B Delivery Driver role at FreshPoint Bix Produce involves operating Class B commercial vehicles to transport fresh produce to a variety of customers efficiently and safely. This position is crucial in maintaining the high standards of product quality and customer service that the company is known for. Drivers work on local routes with the benefit of returning home daily, fostering a healthy work-life balance. The pay range for this role is competitive, offering between $28.90 and $34.25 per hour depending on experience and certifications, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. This includes paid vacation, holidays, healthcare, retirement plans, employee discounts, and more. Drivers are expected to start early in the morning, typically between 3:00 AM and 5:00 AM, and complete their routes within assigned schedules from Monday to Saturday, with Sundays and one additional day off.

Responsibilities include safely loading and unloading products, managing deliveries with accuracy, and maintaining excellent communication with customers and management. The role also requires adherence to Department of Transportation regulations and company safety policies, ensuring that both the product and the driver’s safety are prioritized. This position suits individuals who are physically capable and comfortable with frequent lifting, maneuvering in confined spaces, and working in varied weather conditions. FreshPoint Bix Produce values professionalism and responsiveness, especially when addressing customer complaints or discrepancies, making customer interaction skills and problem-solving abilities essential.

Joining FreshPoint Bix Produce means becoming part of a dedicated team within a growing company that values its drivers as key contributors. The company offers various employee recognition programs, safety initiatives, and referral incentives, along with uniforms and other practical benefits — all designed to foster a positive and rewarding work experience. Potential candidates who possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License, at least one year of relevant experience, and the physical capability to meet the demands of the job are encouraged to apply. FreshPoint Bix Produce is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all qualified applicants receive fair consideration without discrimination.

Job Requirements

  • Frequent lifting of product up to 50 lbs. during the shift, infrequent lifting to 80 lbs.
  • must be able to climb on and off the box of the truck
  • must be able to work in confined spaces

Job Qualifications

  • High School, GED or equivalent
  • 1 year of route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck
  • valid Commercial Driver's License - Class B (Class A preferred)

Job Duties

  • Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects
  • runs routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times
  • unload product from trailer, by hand or using a hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas
  • frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds
  • frequently reach up to 72" to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart
  • constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer
  • verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures
  • contact management for authorization when discrepancies are on invoices
  • communicate all errors and returns
  • calls in when a customer does not receive their entire order
  • handles any customer complaints professionally
  • handles company equipment properly, follow written driver safety rules, and performs a pre-trip inspection
  • perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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