What are the responsibilities and job description for the DOT Route Driver position at TDP Bakery, LLC?
Who doesn’t love doughnuts, right?! TDP Bakery exists to bring fresh indulgent bakery products to places where people could normally never enjoy them. Fresh, never frozen, bakery is just better. We look for team members who believe in the benefit of providing Honestly Fresh™ food in an ocean of frozen and preservative-filled products through our Doughnut Peddler™ and BakeFace™ brands, along with additional products produced under our partners’ labels. We strive to be Indispensable Partners with customers who want to provide that benefit to their consumers through a full portfolio of indulgent baked goods.
Ready to take a step up in your career and have some independence? Looking for a casual, easygoing work environment with a flexible schedule? Want to have a leader who coaches you to excel? Want to be part of a family-oriented culture where every team member is valued and supported?
Great news! We have an immediate opening for a part time driver to deliver fresh-baked doughnuts from our Chattanooga bakery to our regional distribution centers. We set you up with the training, equipment, and delivery truck that you will need to be successful – we just need you to come with a can-do attitude and a desire to better yourself.
Who we are:
TDP Bakery is an established company that manufactures and self-distributes to thousands of locations nightly. This formerly small family business has expanded rapidly over the past five years but still maintains the benefits of a close-knit culture and entrepreneurial spirit. Our combined bakeries manufacture millions of fresh bakery items every week, and our distribution teams drive enough miles each day to circle the earth to ensure that our consumers can enjoy something truly fresh.
Here are just a few of the perks:
- Hourly earnings starting from $17.00-$18.50
- Paid time off
- Employee referral bonus
- Employee assistance Program
- Last, but not least, free doughnuts!
And then here is what we need from you:
- Authorization to work in the US (must provide proper documentation)
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have previous experience driving a 24' (or larger) box truck
- Must have a clean drug screen (including marijuana)
- Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record - 39-Month MVR required at time of interview. Can be obtained here: https://www.tn.gov/safety/driver-services/mvr.html
- Must have DOT certification
- Ability to obey all traffic rules and avoid safety hazards
- Ability to move and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Availability to begin work at 12:30pm (end times will vary)
- Must have basic English proficiency (spoken and written)
We look forward to welcoming you to the family . . . apply today!
*We are a second-chance employer and believe in providing opportunity. A background check is required for all new hires, but a prior felony conviction is not an automatic disqualifier.*
The Doughnut Peddler is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or any other category protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
- Monthly bonus
- Safety bonus
Trucking Driver Type:
- Company driver
Trucking Route:
- Regional
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 21 years of age?
- Are you available to work on weekends?
- Are you able to provide a current copy of your past 3-year driving record (39-month MVR)?
Can be obtained online here: https://www.tn.gov/safety/driver-services/mvr.html
Experience:
- Delivery Driver: 1 year (Required)
- 24' or larger Box Truck Driving: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- DOT Medical Card (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19