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Driver LeadGold Star Foods • Wright City, Missouri, United States, 63390
Driver Lead

Driver Lead

Gold Star Foods • Wright City, Missouri, United States, 63390
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

TITLE : Lead Driver-CDL

DIVISION : Transportation

REPORTS TO : Transportation Direct or

FLSA CLASSIFICATION : Non- Exempt

COMPANY OVERVIEW

C&C Produce has operated the Midwest's Largest Produce Warehouse located in North Kansas City since 1992. We deliver fresh produce to schools, restaurants, grocery stores, distribution centers, and healthcare facilities. We are looking for Hard-Working Regional Route Delivery Truck Drivers who are passionate about customer service and providing on-time deliveries to our valued customers.

POSITION OVERVIEW :

The Driver Lead at C&C Produce plays a vital leadership role within the transportation department, responsible for coordinating daily delivery operations and supporting a team of drivers to ensure timely, safe, and efficient product deliveries. This position combines hands‑on driving duties with supervisory responsibilities, serving as the primary point of contact between drivers, dispatch, and operations leadership. In addition, the Driver Lead will oversee our overnight shuttle service from Wright City, MO to Kansas City, MO, with the potential to manage similar Gold Star route locations as they are added. The ideal candidate is an experienced, safety‑focused professional with strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding service to our customers.

WORK SCHEDULE

  • Shuttle Routes : 6pm- 4am or until work is completed
  • Schedule : Tuesday-Saturday
  • Weekly Hours : 40-50 hours+ on call

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Lead and support a team of delivery drivers, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Coordinate daily route assignments and provide direction to optimize delivery efficiency.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Monitor driver performance, provide coaching, and support adherence to company policies and DOT regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse, and customer service teams to resolve delivery issues.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for driver concerns and assist with onboarding and training new drivers.
  • Fill in as a delivery driver when needed to ensure route coverage.
  • QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Valid CDL Class A with a clean driving record.
  • 3+ years of delivery driving experience, preferably in the food distribution or transportation industry.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety compliance standards.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • WHY WORK FOR C&C PRODUCE?

  • Weekly Pay
  • Several benefit plan options include Dental, Vision, and 401k Match.
  • Aflac Supplemental Plans Available & Short-term Disability
  • PTO
  • Growth Opportunities with CDL Classes available after 6 months of employment.
  • OTHER DUTIES :

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface for periods throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist, or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques are required. May include lifting to 50 pounds on occasion.

    EOE M / W / Vet / Disabled :

    The above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and / or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements as the employee may be required to perform any other duties as assigned. In the event of an absence where the teammate cannot perform these duties, the Manager will determine who shall perform these duties.

    AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT :

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.

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