Job Details
Description
Topeka, KS
*Full Benefits*/*Career Opportunities*
Company has been in business since 1932 providing delicious snacks and dips across the world. Due to continued growth and expansion into the market, we are currently accepting applications for CDL A Truck Driver Route Delivery $5K Bonus to work within 30 miles of the distribution warehouse in Topeka, KS.
Compensation
Average annual salary $85,000 per year which includes:
- $2,500-$5,000 sign-on bonus, paid quarterly, based on experience
- Activity-based pay (miles, stops, case unload, etc.)
- Typically 1200-1600 miles per week
- Work 45-60 hours per week.
- Weekly paychecks
- 401(k); 401(k) matching
- Health, Vision, Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- PTO (Personal and Vacation Days)
- Paid Holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
Work Schedule
- This is a 24/7 delivery operation; some routes include weekends and/or Holidays
- Days and start times will vary; work until work is completed, typically 10-14 hours per day
- Routes awarded by bidding board, based on seniority; typically takes 2 years to access most desirable routes
- 1-3 layovers per week; overnight stay in company paid hotel or sleeper cab
- Make 5-10 stops per day; Routes cover KS, NE, IA, MO, OK
- Must be flexible with work schedule, work schedule may change based on business needs
- Route delivery, driver unload, lift-gate, pallet jack, curve ramp, and 2-wheel hand cart
- Touch freight, case delivery of food-grade products to warehouses and end-users
- Drive CDL A day cabs with 36'-53' trailers 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
- Provide excellent customer service
- Checking mechanical aspects of the vehicle
- Reporting maintenance/repair issues on tractors and trailers
- Hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver´s License, with air brakes endorsement.
- No CDL A driving experience required, New Grads encouraged to apply
- Prior local route delivery experience highly preferred, including 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
- 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
Driver Requirements
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Plan