Driver - Class A Golden State Foods

Golden State Foods

The Highlights :

• Guaranteed Pay : If you finish in less than 10 hours, you still get paid for 10 hours.
• $35.69 / hr for the first 10 shift hours, with a base hourly pay rate of $26.94, plus an additional $0.25 hourly night shift premium, and a daily quality pay incentive of $85.00 per day, equating to $8.50 per hour for the first 10 shift hours), subject to appropriate tax withholdings and deductions, payable in accordance with the Company's normal weekly payroll cycle. You are also eligible for overtime as required by applicable law.
• 4 shifts per week, 2 : 00 PM - 12 Midnight.
• Guaranteed 40-hour workweek.
• Reliable tractor / trailer equipment.
• Physical, hands-on job : This is a dynamic role, driving 40% of the time and unloading freight 60% of the time. We value individuals who embrace physical challenges and thrive in fast-paced, hands-on environments.
• Pay rate increase to $36.64 beginning September 1, 2025.

Why YOU want to work at GSF :

Weekly paycheck.

96% employer-paid medical coverage for you, your spouse, and your dependent children with only a 4% payroll deduction.

Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, and Holiday Pay (Double time paid for working Holidays!).

Employer-paid pension through Teamsters 996 (we pay over $3.92 / hr into your pension).

A Little More About Who We Are :

As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Golden State Foods, one of the largest diversified suppliers to the Quick Service Restaurant industry. We pride ourselves on high standards and strong customer relationships, delivering goods with a focus on timeliness and reliability. Our operations are built on the values of excellent service, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. We actively support our associates and are committed to their professional development.

Our two customers in Hawaii are McDonald's and Starbucks, where we provide warehousing, delivery, and customer service from our Waipahu facility. As a member of our team, you'll be working in a fast-paced environment, interacting with customers, and delivering high-quality service.

Once a contingent offer is made, we require the successful completion of a background check, drug test, physical, and road test.

Summary :

As a CDL A Delivery Driver, you will play a vital role in our logistics operations by transporting goods efficiently and safely to various locations. Your commitment to safety, reliability, and time management will ensure timely deliveries while adhering to safety regulations. You will thrive in this role if you enjoy the challenge of working in a physically demanding environment, have the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment, and strive to give excellent service as you engage with customers. If you're someone who enjoys making connections and contributing positively to a team, this is a great fit for you.

Work Location :

One location

Pay Frequency :

Weekly

Trucking freight handling :

Using pallet jack / forklift

Trucking route :

Local

Work Remotely :

No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is :

Dependable more reliable than spontaneous

People-oriented enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects

Detail-oriented would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

Autonomous / Independent enjoys working with little direction

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $35.00 - $35.05 per hour

Expected hours : 40 per week

Responsibilities

Position Summary (Job Description) :

Performs daily transportation functions as directed by Supervisor. Operates diesel-powered tractor-trailer combination trucks to transport and deliver products. Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicles in difficult situations, such as narrow passageways. Inspects trucks for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck conditions. Maintains driver log according to DOT regulations and other federal and company required records / logs. May be required to perform product backhaul when returning from dispatched route. Unloads / loads product at store with assistance from store personnel.

Qualifications

Qualifications Required of this Position :

Valid CDL A license

Proven experience as a delivery driver.

Proficient in driving tractor-trailers and commercial vehicles.

Familiarity with refrigerated trailers.

Ability to safely unload freight.

Strong attention to detail, reliability, and accountability.

Ability to thrive in a physically demanding, hands-on role.

Excellent interpersonal skills and comfort interacting with customers in a positive, friendly manner.