What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL A Delivery Driver position at Van Eerden Foodservice?
We're excited to announce the opening of our brand-new facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana! As we continue to grow, we’re looking for passionate, hardworking individuals to join our team and be part of building something great from the ground up. This is your opportunity to grow with a family-owned company that’s been committed to excellence in foodservice for over 100 years.
Schedule
Day Routes that depart and return to Fort Wayne, IN. Monday- Friday. Home daily.
Pay:
Start earning immediately with paid training! Once training is complete, you'll move into our component pay structure, which rewards your productivity with additional earnings potential. Most first-year drivers earn between $1,400 and $1,700 per week working a standard 5-day schedule. Salary varies by route type, business conditions, and each driver's work ethic.
About Us:
Van Eerden is a fourth generation, family-owned foodservice distributor based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Rooted in quality and service, we strive to deliver Fresh Ideas, Fresh Products and Fresh Solutions to our customers each and every day.
We are more than a food company – we are a family company treating our team like family and a customer company focusing on Great People, Delivering a Great Customer Experience!
About the Job:
- Deliver products to customer locations meeting scheduled customer delivery times.
- Manually unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler and place product neatly and carefully in designated customer storage areas
- Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
- Collect customer payments when required.
- Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience.
- Safely and efficiently operate commercial motor vehicles in urban, suburban and rural areas in all weather conditions.
- Lift, push or move products that frequently weigh up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75lbs.
- Comply with FMCSA rules and regulations for DOT hours of service and compliance.
- Perform all work within Company safety practices.
Requirements
- 21 years of age.
- Must pass a DOT pre-employment drug screen.
- Background check free from felonies.
Certificates & Licenses
- License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL).
- Medical card.
Benefits:
- Quarterly incentive bonuses.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits starting after 30 days.
- 401k with 50% company match.
- Employee tuition reimbursement.
- Employee Referral Bonus - up to $2,500.
- New, well maintained equipment.
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000