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CDL A Fleet Driver

CDL A Fleet Driver

Drive My WayApopka, FL, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Quality Custom Distribution (QCD), the private fleet for Golden State Foodsis hiring CDL A Delivery Drivers in Apopka, FL. Drivers will haul and deliver multi-temperature control goods (frozen, refrigerated, and ambient) to restaurants across Florida. QCD sets the standard in safety, service, innovation, and operational excellence. If you are looking for reliable home time, a 4-day work week, competitive pay, and great benefits, experience the QCD difference, its not just a job, its a career!

Join a company where your hard work keeps the nation fedand youre home in time for dinner.

  • This position requires touch freight and food service experience

Compensation

  • Average Annual Pay : $80,000-$100,000+

    • 50-66 hours per week on averagewith overtime pay

  • Additional component pay available for :

    • Drivers that do out-of-town routes

  • Team driving (pay is per driver)
  • Additional pay for varies route configuration
  • Paid via direct deposit weekly

    • Benefits & Perks

  • Great company benefits starting on the 1st of the month following 15 days of employment :

    • Anthem Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 25k Life Insurance and AD&D 100% Company Paid - additional coverage available for purchase
  • Disability Insurance
  • Leave of Absence paid at hourly rate
  • 401(k) contribution eligibility begins immediately with company match after 6 months
  • Paid Time Off

    • Holiday Pay

  • Up to 48 hours of sick / personal time
  • Up to 30 hours of float time after 90 days
  • 1weekvacation after 1 year; accrual up to 80 hours per year
  • Tuition Reimbursement and advancement opportunities
  • Paid training and paid orientation
  • Perks : Free uniforms and employee discounts

    • Home Time, Route, & Schedule

  • Home Daily!
  • Schedule : 4-day work week with 12 hour shifts (one weekend day required; additional days as needed)
  • Making 5 -12 stops a day
  • Dispatch : Times will vary by route (typically PM shifts)
  • Level of Touch : Unloading Freight at each drop-off location

    • Delivering and down stacking product in-store via dolly or hand truck

    Equipment

  • Late model 48' automatic reefers
  • Pallet Jack / Hand Dolly
  • Lift gates - rear and side 100% lift gates, no ramps!

    • Additional Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer service and maintain accurate delivery records
  • Perform deliveries solo or with a team
  • Navigate various delivery conditions (cold, rain, snow, heat) and maneuver vehicles in difficult situations, such as narrow passageways.
  • Unloads / loads product at store with assistance from store personnel.
  • May be required to perform product backhaul when returning from dispatched route.
  • Follow all DOT safety and compliance standards, including pre and post-trip inspections and maintaining driver records / logs.

    • Qualifications

  • Must have a valid CDL Alicense and current DOT Medical card.
  • Must be at least 23years of age
  • Must have minimum of 5years driving tractor-trailer experience
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3years
  • Must be able to frequently lift / handle cases ranging from 5-75 pounds.
  • Must be able to lift / push / pull up to 75 lbs and deliver in all weather
  • Must be able to handle all food products including pork
  • No DUI / DWIs in last 10 years
  • Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
  • Must be able to pass a MVR, pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Must be able to work holidays, nights, and weekends if needed
  • Must be team player effectively communicate to maintain positive customer relations climate with other drivers / warehouse personnel / customers / supervisors.
  • Hiring Radius : Ideally, drivers must live within 25 miles of Apopka, FL or be willing to relocate for this position

    • Founded in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) is a division of Golden State Foods that provides custom foodservice distribution to top restaurant brands across the U.S. With 20+ strategically located DCs and 17,000+ weekly deliveries, QCD is a fast-growing, people-first company headquartered in Irvine, CA.

    Our business philosophy actively supports our associates through our four Core Values :

  • Treat others like you want to be treated.
  • Make the best product.
  • Give the customer a fair deal.
  • Maintain the highest standards.

    • Required

    Preferred

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  • Transportation
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