CDL A- Driver Truck Driver

Gold Star Foods is the leading food distributor to K-12 schools in the United States. We are a company devoted to providing our customers with incredible customer service. We know that it is our teammates who make the difference POSITION OVERVIEW: This position is a critical support role for the Transportation Team. As a Driver, duties include transporting goods to routes in a commercial vehicle, making deliveries and pickups to and from school sites and warehouses, and communicating with management team, and dispatchers. PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: - Safely operate a Commercial vehicle - Load and unload cargo. - Read locations and road maps. - Basic truck maintenance. - Inspect vehicles for mechanical and safety issues before and after each trip. - Meet delivery schedules while maintaining safe work practices. - Properly track and document driving logs on an ELD. - Report any issues or incidents to dispatch. - Inspect truck before and after trip. - Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. - Maintain safe work practices. - Other duties as requested. REQUIRED SKILLS: - Previous experience in truck driving or other related fields - Commercial Driver's License - Ability to handle physical workload. - Strong work ethic - Commercial Driver’s License, DOT Medical Certificate and Motor Vehicle Record (10 years of history.) - 10-year DMV driving record history dated no later than 30 days with no more than 2 points - Touch-freight required. - Must be at least 21 years of age - Pass a DOJ and criminal background check. - Speak and Read English satisfactorily to: - Converse with the public. - Understand traffic signs and signals. - Respond to official questions. - Make legible entries on reports and records. - Is not disqualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle under rules in 49 CFR 391.15. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: - Driving Class A: 1 Year - CDL A (Required) - Pass a driver’s road test or equivalent