Job Description

The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of finished goods, raw materials, packaging supplies, and returns between different manufacturing facilities, vendors, and distribution points. This role plays a key part in supporting production flow and ensuring materials are delivered in compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

OVERTIME DURING THE WEEK AND MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles in accordance with DOT regulations and company safety standards
• Transport finished goods, raw materials, and packaging components between internal facilities and external vendors
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and report any mechanical or safety issues immediately
• Verify and ensure accuracy of all shipping and receiving paperwork prior to transport
• Maintain accurate driving logs, trip reports, and required transportation documentation
• Assist with loading and unloading trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment
• Ensure all shipments are handled in compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and company SOPs
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned vehicles and dock areas
• Coordinate with warehouse, production, and shipping teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups
• Support cycle counts and inventory activities as needed
• Follow all safety procedures and participate in required training and compliance programs

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with clean driving record
• Current DOT medical card
• Minimum of high school diploma or GED
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and related warehouse equipment preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety and quality procedures
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical work as required
• Basic computer and documentation skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams

Work Location: In person