Piazza Produce Truck Driver

Piazza Produce, A Fresh Edge LLC company
, is hiring Non CDL Regional Home Daily Box Truck Reefer Drivers in Lexington, KY. Piazza Produce offers a wide array of produce, locally sourced goods, specialty items, and more. The company delivers to over 150 surrounding cities including those in Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee, and Michigan, allowing a large distribution network in which we can backhaul and deliver products from producers who need help distributing their products.

Our fleet now includes trucks equipped with refrigeration and GPS tracking devices, making us a great option for dry or perishable loads.

• Average annual earnings: $51,500+
• Base Rate: $18.00 - $19.00/hour with 50+ average hours per week
• Scheduled annual increases
• Overtime is paid after 40 hours worked
• Sign-on Bonus: $3,000 NET ($1,000 at 30, 60 and 90 days)
• Loyalty Bonus
• Safety Bonus:
  Eligible after 90 days (paid annually 1% of total wages for safe drivers)
• Paid via direct deposit weekly

• Medical, Dental & Vision (starting after 90 days)
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K available after 1‑year of employment with a matching contribution of the first 4% of compensation
• Paid Company Holidays & Vacation
• Orientation & Training:
  No experience necessary, New CDL Graduates are encouraged to apply!
• Career advancement opportunities

• Home Time:
  Home daily
• Schedule:
  
  Monday – Saturday (5‑6 days per week, working every Saturday and one other day off during the week)
• Shift: Typically 8‑12 hour shifts with start time at 5:00 am (until work is done)
• Route:
  Deliver to over 150 cities in IN, OH & KY (15‑25 stops per day, 300+ cases per day)
• Level of Touch:
  Touch Freight, load & unload; must be able to lift, push, pull 50 lb without assistance and use pallet jacks, 2‑wheel dolly & phone scanner

• Non‑CDL Box Truck Full‑Service Lease
• All trucks are automatic

• At least 21 years of age
• Eligible Operator Driver with a standard CDL D license or greater (no endorsement required). Drivers with CDL A, B or C licenses are also encouraged to express interest.
• 1 year of commercial driving experience preferred but not required
• No DUI/DWI allowed
• No more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years and proven safe PSP Score
• No more than 3 preventable accidents in the past 3 years
• Must meet DOT testing and physical requirements, be knowledgeable of DOT regulations, and pass a required pre‑employment drug screen
• Must work in all types of environments and under difficult conditions: hot, cold, dust, indoors and outdoors
• Drivers must live within a 40‑mile radius of Lexington, KY, or be willing to relocate for a position

Physical Abilities Commonly Associated With The Performance Of The Functions Of This Job. Reasonable Accommodations May Be Made To Enable Individuals With Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy‑related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.