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Lead Driver
Job in
Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02021, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Del Monte Fresh Produce Company NA, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Transportation & Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Class A Truck Driver
Tricont Trucking is currently seeking a Lead Class A Truck Driver to join our Distribution Center ("DC"). The Lead Class A Truck Driver plays a vital role in ensuring the company's continued success. This position requires a person to be dependable, focused on safety and requires a person be flexible and cooperative. The Lead CDL Driver should have all the skills of a CDL Driver and possess the ability to successfully driver, train, and mentor CDL Drivers.
At Tricont Trucking We Expect Results!
Why Join Us?
- Direct Hire – No temp or seasonal work
- Full Benefits Package:
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Free Vision & Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match after 2 years of service
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Eligibility first of the month following 30 days from hire date
- Paid New Hire Orientation
- PTO after a successful completion of 90 days probation period
- $500 Quarterly Safety Bonus upon meeting all safety requirements
- Modern Fleet – All 2020 tractors and trailers under full-service leases
- Manual and Automatic transmission options available
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for assigning drivers to loads
- Responsible for assigning Trucks/Trailers to Dispatch
- Dispatching throughout the day
- Scheduling Driver including PTO scheduling
- Monitoring Elog, HOS, DVIR, vehicle inspections for accuracy
- Monitoring Elog system for unidentified driving and safety alerts
- Safety – Ride-A-Longs/Pre-Post Trip Observations
- Maintain All Equipment/Rentals
- Schedule PM/Maintenance through venders
- Work with Regional and Fleet manager through PO issuing
- Enter Payroll into the TMS system
- Review Payroll daily for accuracy
- Accident Reporting
- Monitor Quarterly Random Testing program
- Monitor Monthly Training Program
- Quarterly Safety Meetings
- Paperwork retention (Scanning to TMS)
- Hiring Company/Lease drivers
- Training new drivers
- Cover routes when needed
- Other Duties that apply
Qualifications:
- Six (6) months to One (1) year Lead Driver or Supervisory experience overseeing a staff of drivers
- Class A CDL Driver's License
- Clean MVR
- Ability to pass the Tricont Trucking background check and a DOT physical including functional capacity exam and drug screen
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Demonstrated ability of dealing effectively and in a cooperative manner with personnel/departmental staff
- Knowledge of DOT Regulations
- Commitment to working as a team member for the benefit of the organization
Education/
Experience:
- 2 years recent Class A driving experience; a minimum of 6 months to a year Lead Driver experience and/or related experience overseeing staff
- Route Management experience a plus
Schedule & Pay Boston, MA location:
- $26 an hour
- Mon-Fri 8:30 am-6:00 pm
Job Type: Full-Time
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