Bartlett, IL
Company has been in business since 1982 providing fresh produce and other products to restaurants and other end users. Due to continued growth and expansion into the market, we are currently accepting applications for Local Truck Driver CDL C Route Delivery Drivers to work in our distribution warehouse within 30 miles of Bartlett, IL.
CompensationAverage annual salary $65,000-$75,000 per year which includes:

• Hourly wage of $22.75 per hour
• Overtime paid after 40 hours per week
• Typical work week is 50-55 hours per week
• Weekly paychecks

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life
• PTO (Personal and Vacation Days)
• Paid Holidays
• Career advancement opportunities

Work Schedule

• 5-day work week: Monday-Saturday, off Sunday and one other day per week
• Start times typically between 3:30am-4:00am; work until work is completed, usually 10-12 hours per day
• No layovers, home every day
• Make 10-15 stops per day; 150-200 mile radius of Bartlett IL
• Must be flexible with work schedule, work schedule may change based on business needs

Responsibilities

• Route delivery, driver unload, lift-gate, pallet jack, curve ramp, and 2-wheel hand cart
• Touch freight, case delivery of food-grade products to restaurants, schools, and end users
• Drive CDL C straight truck to transport materials and equipment to specific route destinations
• Secure pallets using straps. Strap and unstrap at each delivery.
• Document pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Manage hours of service (HOS) and ensure DOT compliance
• Use of keys, alarm codes, tablets, etc. for overnight deliveries
• Provide excellent customer service
• Checking mechanical aspects of the vehicle
• Reporting maintenance/repair issues on tractors and trailers

Requirements

• New CDL graduates encourage to apply! No CDL experience necessary
• Prior local route delivery experience highly preferred
• Local, multiple-stop delivery using hand-cart, ramp, pallet jack
• Current DOT Medical Card and be able to pass pre-employment DOT drug and criminal background screen
• Hold a valid Class C Commercial Driver´s License
• Familiar with Samsara systems a plus but will train
• Be in excellent physical condition and be able to stand, sit, kneel, bend, lift, push, pull for extended periods and have normal use of senses
• Able to work in all types of environments and under difficult conditions; hot, cold, dust, indoors, outdoors
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English
• Must pass pre-hire drug screen and physical
• Be able to lift, push, pull 65 pounds with no assistance

PHYSICAL ABILITIES commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to grasp, manipulate or feel objects.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 65 pounds.