CDL Class A Driver

Apply for the CDL Class A Driver role at Dawn Foods Global
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People. Products. Customers.

• Industry‑leading health insurance on Day 1!
• Competitive Pay $29.10 an hour
• $10,000 Signing Bonus
• 401(K) + company match
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Ride‑along and Professional training
• Automatic Transmission
• Trailers with liftgates, no ramps!
• Trailer loaded by stop, not by zone
• Yearly boot allowance, uniforms, and protective eye wear (if applicable)
• Family‑owned business over 100 years in service
• An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

• Monday – Friday:
  Dependent on route, average 5 days per week.
• Start Times range from 12:00 am – 3:00 am (dependent on route)
• End Times range from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm (until the route has been completed)
• Routes will not exceed DOT hours.
• Weekend work may be required based on business needs.
• Minimum of 1 overnight (layover) route per week.

As a Driver for Dawn Foods, you will support our customers by safely and efficiently transporting product from the distribution center by driving a tractor‑trailer to various customers and properly delivering and unloading product according to customer invoices and Dawn team standards. This is a full‑time, benefits‑eligible position.

• Class “A” CDL License in good standing
• Minimum of 6 months Class A Commercial driving experience
• Ability to work in the United States
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds consistently throughout work shift
• Ability to operate MHE equipment
• Experience delivering into food service accounts is preferred
• Lift‑gate, reefer, electric pallet jack and forklift experience helpful
• Computer skills or experience with electronic logs helpful

• Obey all federal, state, and local rules and regulations of the road including all DOT operating, recording and safe food handling procedures
• Conduct daily face‑to‑face interaction with customers, representing Dawn Foods in a friendly, competent, and professional manner
• In a DSD (direct store delivery) setting, break down product and complete shelf stacking at each stop
• Drive and maintain multi‑temperature trailers
• Offload with electric pallet jacks / two‑wheelers
• Perform pre and post‑trip vehicle inspections as well as collect invoice receipts generated from deliveries

• Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 50 pounds frequently
• Required vision: distance, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to focus
• Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Ability to withstand cool and/or cold temperatures
• Normal setting: outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS‑monitored vehicle
• Exposure to dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements most of the workday
• Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, wheat, and soy

Note:

The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, please click "Apply".

About Our Benefits:
Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry and rewards its people with comprehensive health and well‑being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award‑winning benefit offerings. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we continuously improve our services and benefits.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by applicable law.