What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cold‑Chain Route Driver, CDL Class A (Tractor‑Trailer Operations) position at Reddy Ice Manufacturing & Distribution?
Imagine Your Next Route
What if your workday combined professional driving, customer interaction, and the satisfaction of keeping communities stocked with a daily essential? At Reddy Ice—among the nation’s foremost ice producers—you’ll make that impact every shift.
Is This You?- Do you hold a current, valid, and unrestricted CDL Class A?
- Do you have at least 1 year behind the wheel of equipment similar to an articulated tractor‑trailer?
- Is your driving record solid and aligned with high safety standards?
- Are you ready to work in all weather, lift 40 lbs routinely, and thrive in a fast pace?
You’ll operate articulated vehicles (tractor‑trailers) to deliver packaged ice. Some days you’ll run a defined route, servicing retail merchandisers/iceboxes and rotating stock. Other days you may haul truckload quantities to specific customer locations. As business needs evolve, your delivery region, route assignments, and even the equipment you operate may change—adaptability is key.
Why This Role- Full‑time, permanent position with competitive hourly pay.
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a company‑matching 401(k).
- Health and wellness benefits start on day one.
- High school diploma or GED.
- CDL Class A—current, valid, and unrestricted.
- Company‑qualified driving record.
- Minimum 1 year experience operating similar equipment.
- 3 years of route delivery driving or DSD experience.
- Unload, load, and rotate product in retail merchandisers/iceboxes.
- Lift 40 lbs repeatedly during the shift.
- Work weekends, nights, and holidays as part of the schedule.
- Frequently drive between retail stores and the plant; overtime may be required.
- Drive confidently in stressful environments and changing conditions.
Salary : $30 - $35