Local Driver

Local Driver

Job Category: CDL Drivers

Full-Time

Rate: $25.67 USD per hour

Location:

Coldwater, MI 49036, USA

Travel Required:

Yes

Clemens Food Group is a family-owned, values-driven company with over 125 years of excellence in food production and transport. When you join our team, you're not just a number, you're a partner in feeding families with integrity and care. Our drivers enjoy:

• Reliable weekly schedule & pay
• Assigned trucks — no slip seating
• Top-tier health benefits from day one
• Well-maintained, newer equipment
• Supportive, on-site dispatch and management

The Impact You'll Make

As a Local CDL-A Driver, you'll play a vital role in ensuring timely, safe, and efficient deliveries to our customers, from large retailers to local businesses. Your professionalism and dependability directly support food security and customer satisfaction across the East Coast and Midwest.

What You'll Do

• Safely operate newer-model Freightliner or Volvo sleeper tractors and 53' trailers
• Deliver multi-stop loads
• Communicate regularly with dispatch and customers
• Manage hours of service and delivery timelines effectively
• Keep your assigned truck clean and professionally maintained
• Optionally unload to expedite delivery when applicable
• Use Samsara ELD with camera safety systems (inward, outward, side)

Schedule & Travel

• 34+ hour reset at home every weekend
• Holiday work required, but drivers return/leave morning or afternoon of holidays

Pay You Can Count On

• Activity-based pay
• Pay $25.67
• Annual Pay range $80,000- $100,000 depending on workload

What Makes This Role Exciting

• Assigned Equipment:
  No slip seating. Your truck is your space.
• Modern Fleet:
  Safety-equipped, 2016+ tractors with APU, lane assist, collision mitigation, and more.
• Consistent Work, Real Stability:
  No seasonal gaps. We deliver year-round.

What We're Looking For

• CDL Class A license (required)
• Minimum 1 year of tractor-trailer experience
• Current medical card
• Clean driving record (no DUIs or major violations in the past 5 years)
• Strong time management skills and commitment to safety
• Must be proficient in speaking, reading and writing in English to ensure effective communication, understanding of safety protocols and completion of required documentation.
• Comfortable with varied schedules (day/night driving, multi-stop loads)

Yes. Over the road travel 5 days per week

CDL - Class A

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