Local Class A Truck Driver

Are you a hardworking, motivated, self-starter with a strong desire to be part of a stable, supportive, fast paced team? We offer opportunities for a long-term career, with consistent hours and opportunity for growth. What Ever Fresh Fruit Company offers! Monday through Friday schedule Overtime is available Dedicated Employee Development Team to assist with career growth Opportunities for advancement A leadership team that works alongside you for continued support Employee recognition programs Ever Fresh Fruit Company offers employer paid: Medical Dental Vision Short-term disability Life insurance plan Vacation and sick time 9 paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Generous 401(k) match About us! We work closely with our customers to create unique flavor elements to ice cream bases and yogurt preps. Many of our ingredients end up in easily recognizable brands on the store shelf as we produce for both international corporations as well as smaller, local brands. Our Research and Development is done in-house so we get to witness the whole process from ideation to creation. We support regional trade organizations, source locally when appropriate and help to bring healthy food to people’s tables. Local Class A CDL Driver Department: Warehouse Status: Non-Exempt Employee Classification: Regular Full-time Reports To: Warehouse Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: None Schedule: Day shift, primarily Monday through Friday; overtime and occasional weekend work may be required based on business needs. Home daily. Job Summary: The Local Class A CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of finished goods, raw materials, ingredients, packaging, and other materials between Ever Fresh Fruit Company facilities, third-party warehouses, customers, and suppliers. This is a local, day-shift position with the driver returning home daily. In addition to driving responsibilities, this position supports warehouse and shipping operations as needed, including loading and unloading, forklift operation, load securement, documentation, and compliance with food safety and transportation requirements. Essential Functions: Safely transport finished goods, raw materials, ingredients, packaging, and other materials between company facilities, third-party warehouses, customers, and suppliers Complete required pre-trip and post-trip inspections; identify and promptly report mechanical, maintenance, or safety concerns Plan and follow efficient routes while meeting scheduled pickup and delivery appointments and communicating delays or issues promptly Maintain required driving, mileage, fuel, delivery, and other transportation documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements Operate commercial motor vehicles in compliance with applicable DOT/FMCSA requirements, size and weight restrictions, route requirements, hours-of-service rules, and company policies and procedures Safely maneuver tractors and trailers into docks, loading areas, and other designated locations Collect, verify, and return delivery instructions, bills of lading, seals, and other required shipment documentation Immediately report accidents, violations, product damage, temperature deviations, equipment defects, or other transportation concerns In addition to the primary driving responsibilities, the driver will be expected to perform the following with limited supervision: Operate a forklift and assist with loading, unloading, staging, and routing finished goods or materials to appropriate storage locations as needed Inspect load conditions and verify pallets, materials, and load securement are safe and appropriate prior to transit Maintain compliance with food safety and product integrity requirements, including sanitary trailer conditions, proper trailer temperatures, required seals or locks, and applicable product storage specifications Maintain assigned equipment in a clean and professional condition and gather, verify, and return all required load a…

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