Truck Driver – Local & Linehaul

About Food Express, Inc.

Food Express, Inc. is a family-owned and operated transportation company specializing in the safe and reliable hauling of bulk, food-grade commodities, including flour, sugar, malt, oil, starch, and related products.

We are currently seeking Local and Linehaul Truck Drivers to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professional drivers looking for competitive pay, strong benefits, and a stable work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a commercial tractor and self-loading vacuum pneumatic trailer.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections of the tractor, trailer, and required equipment to ensure safe operating conditions.
• Load and transport bulk food-grade products, typically from railcars and warehouses to silos or other bulk storage containers at manufacturing facilities.
• Follow all applicable DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Maintain a professional, team-oriented, and self-motivated approach to daily responsibilities.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by management.

Benefits

Food Express is committed to providing competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Family health and vision benefits
• Company-paid dental insurance
• Company-paid long-term disability insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-matched 401(k) retirement program
• Paid orientation and training
• Company-provided uniforms

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
• Valid tanker endorsement required
• Clean driving record
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Ability to successfully pass a DOT-required physical examination
• Strong commitment to safety and dependable work performance
• Team-oriented attitude with the ability to work independently

If you are an experienced professional driver looking for a rewarding opportunity with a family-owned company that values its employees, Food Express, Inc. would like to hear from you.

Salary - $88,000 - $130,000