Local Delivery Route Driver

Labatt Food Service, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is recognized as the tenth largest foodservice distributor in the United States. With a well-established presence in the foodservice industry, Labatt supplies an extensive range of 14,000 food and beverage items to food-away-from-home customers across Texas and New Mexico. Operating from five strategically located distribution centers, the company excels in a high-intensity, high-transaction logistics environment, ensuring efficient and timely service to its diverse clientele.

The company prides itself on maintaining a modern and safe fleet of delivery trucks, equipped with advanced safety technologies including adaptive braking, collision mitigation, lane departure warnings, and tire pressure monitoring systems. All delivery vehicles feature automatic transmissions, which contribute to a smoother driving experience for the company’s drivers.

The role of Local Delivery Route Driver at Labatt Food Service is a vital position responsible for ensuring prompt, accurate, and safe deliveries. Route Drivers are tasked with delivering and manually unloading between 600 to 1,200 cases daily at designated stops, which requires stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. The company emphasizes safety and efficiency, providing drivers with top-of-the-line trucks and comprehensive training.

This position is a full-time opportunity with a schedule from Monday to Friday, with dispatch times typically set between 1:00 am and 5:00 am, allowing drivers to complete their routes effectively within the day. Additionally, Labatt offers competitive compensation packages including substantial sign-on bonuses, referral bonuses, safety incentives, and opportunities for advancement to leadership roles within the company.

Labatt Food Service fosters a supportive and stable work environment where drivers can expect long-term employment without layoffs, comprehensive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as 401(k) retirement plans with employer contributions. The company also offers paid holidays, sick days, vacation time, and regularly organizes community events such as quarterly BBQs and yearly family gatherings to promote team camaraderie.

Safety and compliance are paramount at Labatt, requiring candidates to pass pre-employment background checks, motor vehicle reports, drug tests, and physical examinations. The company is dedicated to hiring individuals who meet these standards and are committed to upholding the company’s values of quality service and safety excellence.