Local CDL A Food Service Delivery Driver

Our client is a prominent food service distributor based in the Metro DC area, serving a wide range of customers with high-quality food products. With a strong commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, this company is a leader in the distribution industry, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of food service orders to a diverse client base. Located in Manassas, Virginia, they specialize in providing essential food products to a variety of businesses, including restaurants, grocery stores, and other food service establishments. Their dedication to superior logistics and customer service has solidified their reputation as a trusted partner in the food distribution sector.

We are actively seeking experienced local CDL A delivery drivers to join this dynamic team. This direct hire opportunity offers competitive compensation starting at $34.00 per hour during training, with the potential to earn up to $110,000 annually after completing the training period. The role demands physical endurance and the capability to manage substantial loads, typically involving handling between 700 to 900 cases per delivery load, with cases weighing up to 80 pounds each. Drivers will be responsible for completing 10-15 stops per day within a two-hour radius of Manassas, ensuring that food service orders are delivered efficiently to customers throughout the Metro DC area.

Successful candidates will enjoy a stable schedule that requires availability Monday through Saturday, with Sundays always off. Start times vary between 10:00 PM and 4:30 AM, requiring full flexibility. Typical shifts are scheduled for 10.5 hours but can extend up to 14 hours during peak times, with a maximum of 70 work hours per week. Compensation after training includes a component pay structure based on stops, miles, and cases handled, with a daily minimum guarantee of $320. For experienced food service drivers, a retention bonus ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 is also available during the first year to reward relevant background and dedication.

This role requires a valid CDL A license, at least six months of recent and verifiable driving experience, and a valid DOT medical card. Preference is given to drivers with experience in manual transmission vehicles and those familiar with food delivery or other physically demanding delivery tasks. Clear communication skills in English are essential, along with a clean motor vehicle record free from major traffic violations or preventable accidents in the last three years. Candidates must meet all DOT and FMCSA regulations and be at least 21 years of age. This position offers an excellent opportunity for drivers committed to a rewarding and stable career in food service delivery within a well-established company committed to employee wellbeing.