CDL Class A Driver

divh2Why Work For Dawn Foods/h2pDawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success./ppWhy should you apply? We invest in you!/pp- Industry-leading health insurance on Day 1!/pp- Competitive Pay $30.80 an hour/pp- $10,000 Signing Bonus/pp- 401(K) + company match/pp- 10 Paid Company Holidays/pp- Paid Time Off/pp- Ride-along and professional training/pp- Automatic Transmission/pp- Trailers have liftgates, no ramps!/pp- Trailer loaded by stop, not by zone/pp- Yearly boot allowance, uniforms, and protective eye wear (if applicable)/pp- Family-owned business over 100 years in service/pp- An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce/ph2Shift Schedule/h2p- Monday - Friday: Dependent on route, average 5 days per week./pp- Start Times range from: 3:00 am - 5:00 am (dependent on route)/pp- End Times range from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm (until the route has been completed)/pp- Routes will not exceed DOT hours./pp- Weekend work may be required based on business needs./pp- Minimum of 1 overnight (layover) route per week./ph2Job Purpose and Overview/h2pAs a Driver for Dawn Foods, you will support our customers by safely and efficiently transporting product from the distribution center by driving a tractor-trailer to various customers and properly delivering and unloading product according to customer invoices and Dawn team standards. This opportunity is a full-time and benefits-eligible position./ph2What Does It Take to be a CDL Class A Driver at Dawn Foods?/h2pBelow are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job./pulliClass A CDL License in good standing/liliMinimum of 6 months Class A Commercial driving experience/liliAbility to work in the United States/liliMust be 21 years of age or older/liliMust be able to lift 50+ pounds consistently throughout work shift/liliAbility to operate MHE equipment/liliExperience delivering into food service accounts is preferred/liliLift-gate, reefer, electric pallet jack and forklift experience helpful/liliComputer skills or experience with electronic logs helpful/li/ulh2What Will You Do as a CDL Class A Driver at Dawn Foods?/h2p- Obey all federal, state, and local rules and regulations of the road including all DOT operating, recording and safe food handling procedures/pp- Conduct daily face to face interaction with customers, representing Dawn Foods in a friendly, competent, and professional manner/pp- In a DSD (direct store delivery) setting, break down product and complete shelf stacking at each stop/pp- Driving and maintaining multi-temp trailers/pp- Offloading with electric pallet jacks/two wheelers/pp- Performing pre and post trip vehicle inspections as well as collecting invoice receipts that are generated from the deliveries/ph2Physical Demands

Work Environment/h2pThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./pulliRequired to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity./liliRequired to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 50 pounds frequently./liliSpecific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus./liliAbility to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl./liliAbility to withstand cool and/or cold temperatures./liliNormal setting for this job is outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS-monitored vehicle./liliWill be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements most of the workday./liliMust be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, wheat, and soy./li/ulpNote: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here./ppAn Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law./p/div