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Experienced Class A Delivery Drivers Day & Night Shifts

Naperville, IL, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $90,000.00
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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

Job Description

Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is a renowned leader in the convenience retail distribution industry, known for its dedication to delivering fresh and broad-line product solutions across the United States and Canada. As a Fortune 150 company that generates over $23 billion in revenue, Core-Mark empowers customers, employees, and communities through its comprehensive range of products, programs, and innovative distribution centers. This company prides itself on maintaining a safe, inclusive working environment where rewards, recognition, and respect are foundational to its culture. Core-Mark values diversity and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

The Driver, Hourly CDL-A role at Core-Mark is a key position responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of food and related products to a variety of customer locations using tractor trailers or straight trucks. This role includes intrastate and interstate driving, local deliveries, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and drive-and-drop routes. Drivers operate under Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and company policies. This position offers competitive pay with the potential to earn up to $90,000 annually, along with a $2,000 signing bonus for drivers with at least one year of tractor-trailer experience, distributed in increments at 30, 90, and 180 days of employment. Additionally, drivers benefit from a four-day workweek with no weekend shifts, fostering a strong work-life balance.

Core-Mark invests substantially in employee benefits from day one, including health and wellness benefits, 401K employer matching, an employee stock purchase plan, education assistance, and paid time off. The company emphasizes growth opportunities, as this role is integral to supporting America’s food distribution system, which is essential for communities nationwide. Beyond the driving responsibilities, this position requires proactive communication with customers, vendors, and colleagues to ensure accurate and timely information exchange, contributing to the company’s reputation for excellent service.

Responsibilities include conducting thorough safety checks on vehicles and trailers, adhering to DOT safety and driving regulations, securing freight properly, and ensuring accurate documentation of deliveries and returns. Drivers are expected to handle loading and unloading tasks, perform damage control, verify orders with customers, and maintain clean and secure equipment and work areas. The Driver, Hourly CDL-A position at Core-Mark is not only about transporting goods but also about representing the company professionally and functioning effectively within a team to meet organizational goals and customer satisfaction.

This role suits individuals with a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and service excellence. Core-Mark supports its employees with a culture of respect and offers meaningful opportunities for career advancement within the company’s growing network. If you are a motivated professional seeking a rewarding driving career with exceptional work-life balance, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits, Core-Mark offers an outstanding environment to grow and succeed.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or GED or equivalent
  • valid CDL-A license and at least 21 years of age
  • meet all state licensing and certification requirements where applicable
  • clean motor vehicle report for past 3 years
  • pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
  • pass road test
  • attain or have valid current DOT health card or be able to secure new DOT health card
  • able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler lift gate or other equipment to move and stack product cases of varying size and weight

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or GED or equivalent
  • valid CDL-A license and at least 21 years of age
  • meet all state licensing and certification requirements where applicable
  • clean motor vehicle report for past 3 years
  • pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
  • pass road test
  • attain or have valid current DOT health card or be able to secure new DOT health card
  • able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler lift gate or other equipment to move and stack product cases of varying size and weight

Job Duties

  • perform all required safety checks including pre and post trip inspections of tractor truck and trailer according to DOT regulations
  • follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies
  • immediately report all safety hazards and inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight
  • perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded and complete all required paperwork accurately
  • move tractor to loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed
  • drive and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule and unload products into designated customer storage areas
  • perform damage control checks on items and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy and verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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