Driver

Overview Position Summary (Job Description): Performs daily transportation functions as directed by Supervisor. Operates diesel-powered tractor-trailer combination trucks to transport and deliver products. Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicles in difficult situations, such as narrow passageways. Inspects trucks for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck conditions. Maintains driver log according to DOT regulations and other federal and company required records/logs. May be required to perform product backhaul when returning from dispatched route. Unloads/loads product at store with assistance from store personnel. Responsibilities Overview SIGN ON BONUS $5,000 Drivers Average $93,000 Annually Opportunity for additional $ in attendance/performance incentives Local In-Store Deliveries using E Jacks to Offload WHO WE ARE Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Golden State Foods which is one of the largest diversified suppliers to the Quick Service Restaurant industry. QCD has been providing custom distribution services to iconic customers throughout the United States. QCD is a multi-stop, regional delivery service with a focus on customer service. Our business philosophy actively supports our associates through our (4) core values: Treat others like you want to be treated Make the best product Give the customer a fair deal Maintain the highest standards Golden State Foods has earned its first-ever designation as a US Best Managed Company. HIGHLIGHTS: STATE OF THE ART EQUIPMENT SIGN ON BONUS $5,000 $93,000 AVERAGE ANNUAL EARNINGS INCENTIVE FOR PERFORMANCE/ATTENDANCE REFERRAL BONUS FOR DRIVERS $1,000 ALL ROUTES DISPATCH IN THE AFTERNOON/EVENING E JACKS To offload 100% LIFTGATE As a member of the QCD team you will experience: Great value-based culture Be home daily Solo routes Excellent wages Competitive benefits including: Medical, vision & dental insurance within 30 days Paid time off Paid holidays Employee discount programs and many others. Responsibilities Some specifics about Driving with us: Must be able to work holidays & weekends Local deliveries Be home DAILY Solo routes 11-13 hours per day At GSF, we believe that investing in our associates strengthens our culture and fuels our growth. We care about your well-being, and will support you with the following: Paid time off, including paid leave (in compliance with state and local regulations), vacation, sick, holiday, jury duty, and bereavement. Associates accrue 1 hour for every 40 hours worked of sick time off. Additionally, associates accrue 1 week of vacation time in their first year of employment with 9 holidays per year. Comprehensive benefits package to support our associates and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee-Funded 401(k), Teamsters Pension, Short-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Associate Development via Education Reimbursement and/or Scholarships, virtual courses, or classroom development experiences. Please note that the compensation details listed in postings reflect the base pay only. Location, confirmed job-related skills, education, experience, and relevant training will be considered in setting the actual starting salary. Qualifications Qualifications Required of this Position: Must possess a valid driver's license and possess a current DOT Medical certification card. One to three years driving tractor-trailer experience. Must be able to effectively communicate to maintain positive customer relations climate with other drivers/warehouse personnel/customers/supervisors. Capable of standing, walking and repeatedly climbing into and out of road tractor or switch tractor. Must be able to work all necessary work schedules, including holidays/weekends. Requires safely operating equipment in extremes of weather and climatic conditions and ensure working in a cold environment (cooler/freezer). Must be able to frequently lift/handle cases ranging from 5-50 pounds.