Come work for Golden State Foods and the private fleet Quality Custom Distribution (QCD). Werehiring CDL A Delivery Drivers in Lihue, HI. Drivers will haul and deliver multi-temperature control goods (frozen, refrigerated, and ambient) to restaurants across Kauai. 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 Weekly Pay : $1,400 - $1,600$36.50 an hour ($32.00 base pay + 4.50 incentive pay)
$4,000 relocation bonus!Guaranteed 40-hour workweek.Paid via direct deposit weeklyBenefits & Perks
Great company benefits starting on the 1st of the month following 15 days of employment :Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
25k Life Insurance and AD&D 100% Company Paid - additional coverage available for purchaseDisability InsuranceLeave of Absence paid at hourly rate401(k) contribution eligibility begins immediately with company match after 6 monthsEmployer-paid pension through Teamsters 996 (we pay over $3.92 / hour into your pension).Paid Time OffHoliday Pay
Up to 48 hours of sick / personal timeUp to 30 hours of float time after 90 days1weekvacation after 1 year; accrual up to 80 hours per yearTuition Reimbursement and advancement opportunitiesPaid training and paid orientationPerks : Free uniforms and employee discountsHome Time, Route, & Schedule
Home Daily!Schedule : Monday-Friday 6 : 00am-2 : 00pmRoute : Cover all Kauai with anywhere between 8-12 stops per dayLevel of Touch : Unloading Freight at each drop-off locationDelivering and down stacking product in-store via dolly
Equipment
Late model 48' automatic reefersElectric Pallet Jack / Hand DollyLift gates - rear and side 100% lift gates, no ramps!Additional Responsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service and maintain accurate delivery recordsNavigate 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 21 years of ageMust have minimum of 1 year driving tractor-trailer experienceHigh school diploma or GED preferredNo more than 2 moving violations in the last 3yearsMust 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 weatherMust be able to handle all food products including porkNo DUI / DWIs in last 10 yearsMust meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulationsMust be able to pass a MVR, pre-employment drug screen and background checkMust be able to work holidays, nights, and weekends if neededMust 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 Lihue, HIor be willing to relocate for this position, ($4,000 relocation bonus!)Founded in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) is a division of Golden State Foods that providescustom foodservice distributionto 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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