CDL C Day Driver, Bartlett, IL

Job Description

Get Fresh Produce, A FreshEdge LLC company, is hiring CDL C Local Day Reefer Drivers Bartlett, IL.

Get Fresh Produce, operates a modern distribution fleet of 125 fully refrigerated trucks, all maintained and fueled on-site. Our drivers are equipped with individual tablets to process deliveries electronically, track their routes and hours of service, and communicate with the team.

We base everything we do on 'Fresh Thinking'. This means constantly seeking to work more efficiently, creatively and meticulously to meet our customers' needs. We work everyday to drive consistency in the areas most important to our customers: Customer Service, Quality, Food Safety, Reporting, Technology.

Compensation:

Average Annual Earnings: $70,000 - $75,000+

Typical work week is 40-55 hours per week:

CDL C Day Shift: $22.75/hour

Overtime paid after 40 hours worked

Opportunity for advancement

Paid via direct deposit weekly

Benefits & Perks:

Great company benefits starting after 60 days of employment on the 1st of the month:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with a company match - After 1 year

Paid Personal and Vacation Days: available after 120 days to start earning

Paid Holidays: available after 120 days

Union Position

Home Time, Route & Schedule:

Home Time: Home Daily or Nightly

Schedule: 5-day Work Week

Day Shift: Monday - Saturday

Saturday is a full, mandatory workday

Off Sunday and one other day during the week

Shift: Start times may vary but are typically

Day Shift: 3:30am - 4:00am start times

Route: Drivers will drive throughout the Midwest surrounding ~250 mile radius of the Bartlett area

Must be flexible with route changes

Routes can have 10-20 stops per day

Level of Touch: Touch Freight/hand unload

Hand delivery to restaurants using hand-cart/2-wheel dolly, ramps

Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 75lbs with no assistance

Equipment:

Reefer Box Trucks

Transmission: Automatic & Manual available

Qualifications:

Must be at least 21 years of age

Must have CDL C license

Drivers with a CDL A license are still encouraged to express interest - our team has opportunities for you that we would love to discuss with you!

It is preferred drivers have 6-months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience, though not required

New grads are encouraged to apply

Air-brakes endorsements required

Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations

Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen

Must be able to lift and/or move up to 75lbs

Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 40 miles of Bartlett, IL or be willing to relocate for this position

Physical abilities commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to grasp, manipulate or feel objects.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

Full-time