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Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $29.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
401K Employer Matching
Education Assistance
Paid Time Off
Safe working environment
growth opportunities

Job Description

Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is an esteemed leader in the food distribution industry and a member of the Fortune 150 companies. With over $23 billion in revenue, the company provides extensive fresh and broad-line solutions to the convenience retail sector across the United States and Canada. Core-Mark operates through numerous distribution centers that supply a wide range of products, programs, and services designed to meet the diverse needs of its customers. The organization is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace culture that values diversity, employee growth, safety, and wellness. This commitment is reflected in its policies that emphasize equal employment opportunity and adherence to all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Core-Mark offers competitive pay alongside a robust benefits package including health and wellness benefits from day one, employee stock purchase plan, 401K employer matching, education assistance, and paid time off, among other rewards. The company promotes a safe working environment and values employee recognition and respect as part of its operational ethos.

The role of a Food and Food Service Delivery Driver at Core-Mark is pivotal to sustaining the country’s food supply chain. Drivers perform the essential task of ensuring timely delivery of products to customers while maintaining the integrity and condition of goods throughout transport. These drivers are not only responsible for the logistics of transport but also serve as the public face of Core-Mark, building and maintaining strong relationships with customers. The position offers competitive pay at $29.50 per hour, with annual earnings potentially reaching $80,000 to $120,000, highlighting the financial opportunity available. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, catering to teams operating pre-scheduled routes.

Delivery drivers at Core-Mark carry out a broad range of responsibilities including conducting thorough safety inspections on tractors, trucks, and trailers in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. They are trained to identify and report safety issues promptly and adhere strictly to company driving policies. Drivers also verify the accuracy of freight loads, maintain detailed paperwork, and ensure proper loading and unloading practices. Beyond logistics, they engage directly with customers to confirm delivery, secure payments when necessary, and handle product returns professionally. Safety and security of equipment, freight, and procedures underpin the role, with daily record-keeping of hours and compliance with DOT guidelines being mandatory. Drivers also contribute to maintaining cleanliness and order in their work environment and undertake related duties as assigned, making this a comprehensive role essential to Core-Mark's operational success.

Job Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A driver’s license
  • Minimum age of 21 years
  • Meets state licensing and certification requirements
  • Clean motor vehicle report for past 3 years
  • Pass post offer drug test
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Pass road test
  • Attain or hold valid DOT health card
  • Ability to hand-lift and use equipment to move freight

Job Qualifications

  • Valid CDL-A license
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Meets all state licensing and/or certification requirements where applicable
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for the past 3 years
  • Passes post-offer drug test and criminal background check
  • Passes road test
  • Attains or holds a valid current DOT Health Card or able to secure a new one
  • Able to hand-lift and utilize equipment such as two-wheeler and lift gate to move and stack product cases/freight

Job Duties

  • Performs all required safety checks including pre/post trip inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation regulations
  • Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required and follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines
  • Immediately reports all safety hazards and inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight
  • Performs count check of items and verifies customer invoices for loaded products
  • Completes accurate and legible paperwork associated with freight
  • Moves tractor to the loading dock and attaches the preloaded trailer as needed
  • Drives and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule
  • Unloads products from trailer and transports items into designated customer storage areas
  • Performs damage control checks on items, scans items, and contacts supervisor about order removals as per company policy
  • Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtains proper signatures
  • collects money where required
  • Loads customer returns onto trailer and secures trailer doors
  • Ensures tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and secured
  • Unloads damaged goods and customer returns, completes necessary paperwork
  • Performs daily record of hours of service in compliance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements
  • Maintains cleanliness in tractor and loading dock, secures all equipment and paperwork at shift end
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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