What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver Idaho / Class A - Miles+activity pay! position at Associated Food Stores, Inc?
- Get paid for what you do, not just the miles you drive!
- New Trucks!
- Home Daily!
WHO WE ARE
For over 80 years, we have been a trusted partner to grocery retailers across the Intermountain West. Our dedicated drivers are the heart of our business, enabling us to fulfill our mission: Enriching lives, one grocer, one family, one meal at a time. We are committed to giving back to our communities, partnering with local organizations to support charitable activities and events.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
- Competitive Pay: Average salary for Truck Drivers is $86,000, ranging from $63,000 to $145,000 based on individual contribution and willingness to work.
- Safety Bonuses: Earn up to $2,000 annually.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Day-one eligibility for health, vision, dental, and life insurance, along with an employer-matched HSA. 401(k) benefits after one year.
- Generous Time Off: Front-loaded vacation hours on day one, plus holiday and sick time.
- Incentives: Employee referral program, day trip and layover per diems, and paid downtime for business interruptions.
- Modern Equipment: Enjoy driving new trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and satellite radio.
- Career Development: Leadership that invests in your personal growth, with tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities.
JOB SUMMARY
As a CDL Truck Driver, your top priority is safety. You will be a professional ambassador for our company, delivering quality goods and exceptional customer service. Enjoy shorter driving distances and most runs that allow you to return home the same day. You’ll be compensated for not only the miles driven but also for various activities throughout the transportation process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safely operate a tractor-trailer combination.
- Assist with unloading using a pallet jack as needed.
- Deliver to multiple stops, ensuring accuracy and outstanding customer service.
- Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections on the tractor and trailer.
- Adhere to safety standards and regulations set by the company, FMCSA, and DOT.
- Follow company policies, procedures, and professional standards.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum age of 23.
- One year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience required; two years preferred.
- No history of DUI or other drug/alcohol-related driving convictions.
- Doubles/Triples endorsement preferred (training available).
- Ability to inspect and operate trucks and equipment safely.
- Valid Idaho CDL Class A and medical card.
- Reliable, professional, and timely with knowledge of delivery routes and highways.
- Clear and effective communication skills to maintain professional relationships.
- Ability to pass DOT pre-employment drug screening.
At AFS, we seek dedicated professionals who share our commitment to safety and excellence. We expect our drivers to approach their work with integrity, ensuring that our tractors and trailers are returned in the same condition they left, and that our retailers are serviced with cooperation and timeliness.
If you're ready to join a team that values your contribution and prioritizes your well-being, apply today!
Associated Food Stores is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.