Class A Driver - Touch Freight; Local Job Ponchatoula area,Louisiana USA,Transportation

Position: Class A Driver - Touch Freight (Local)
Job Description:
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Snapshot

CDL

Required:

ClassACDL (CDL-A)
Route Type:Local / Multi-Stop Delivery Routes
Home Time:Home Daily
Freight Type:Touch Freight
Schedule:Full-Time
Overtime:Available based on business needs
Weekend / Holiday Availability:Required as needed

Essential Responsibilities

Safely operatea

Class

Acommercial tractor-trailer / commercial motor vehicle (CMV) to complete scheduled customer deliveries
Perform localand multi-stop route deliveries in varying locations and traffic/weather conditions
Load, unload,and deliver product using safe handling proceduresandapproved delivery equipment
Perform required pre-trip inspections, post-trip inspections, DVIR completion,and vehicle safety checks
Verify deliveryaccuracy, invoices, product counts,and customer paperwork
Collect payments or required documentation when applicable
Maintain compliance with DOT regulations, FMCSA requirements, Hours of Service rules, CDL qualifications,and company safety policies
Operate pallet jacks, hand trucks,and delivery equipment safely
Deliver professional customer serviceat delivery locations
Maintain strongattendance, punctuality,and route dependability

Physical Requirements

This isaphysically demanding touch freight delivery role.

Drivers must beable to:

Frequently lift, carry, push,and pull product
Regularly handle productaveraging 40-60 lbs.
Occasionally lift product and cases up to 100 lbs.
Enterand exit truck cab frequently
Work in fast-paced delivery environments

Required Qualifications

Valid

ClassACommercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
Current DOT Medical Card / Medical Certification
Acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR)
Ability to meetall DOT / FMCSA driver qualification requirements
Strong commitment to transportation safetyand compliance
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends,and holidays as needed
Must have 1 year driving experience

Preferred Experience

Food distribution delivery
Multi-stop route delivery
Touch freight delivery
Commercial truck driving
Customer-facing route delivery

Benefits & Why Join Quirch Foods

Home daily routes
Full-time stable employment
Overtime earning opportunities
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k),and PTO
Essential industry stability
Safety-focused transportation operation
Career growth opportunities

Quirch Foods isan Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualifiedapplicantsare considered for employment without regard toage, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

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