$0.45-$0.55 per mile to start, depending on experience
Hiring Incentive of $2000 paid out quarterly!
- Additional compensation for hourly, stops and per diems if applicable
- Hiring Incentive of $2000 (pay quarterly with eligibility requirements)
- Home weekly for work/life balance
- Robust benefit package (medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Life Insurance, AD&D, 401k match)
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
- Holiday pay- closed select holidays
- 401k match up to 4%
- PPE - cold weather gear and boots, all safety PPE
- Employee discounts on food product
- Employee Appreciation Lunches – monthly
- Free lunches provided
- Peer Recognition Program
- Referral Program
- Warehouse to Driver Program
Position Summary: Drives and delivers product in the Portland Metropolitan area and over the road to additional states to include Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, California, and Arizona. Represents the company as an ambassador of customer service and excellence. Engages third party assistance with delivery unloading when necessary. Manages licensing, medical certifications, hours of service and mandatory DOT regulations.
Essential Position Functions:
- Trained to drive a Semi Tractor
- Pull Trailers in a safe manner
- Abide by roadway speed limits and laws
- Perform Pre-trip inspections
- Adhere to hours-of-service rules
- Monitor refrigerated trailer and load temperatures
- Maintain all trip and load documents
- Deliver and pick up product in a timely manner
- Professional behavior and clean attire when representing Alpine
- Keep tractor clean, sweep out trailers
- Manage licensing, medical certifications and DOT regulations
- Constant communication with Transportation Supervisor
- Timely submittals of required documentation such as Driver Sheets, Load info, etc.
Education & Experience:
- A Class A CDL with acceptable MVR and PSP
- Minimum of 1 year of recent verifiable driving experience or equivalent
- Successful passage of Road Test
- DOT Medical Card / Certification
- Successful passage of DOT pre-employment drug screen, physical agility test, medical examination, and criminal background check.
Work Environment:
Work performed primarily in vehicle, with frequent warehouse, loading dock and customer interactions. Will need to manage frequent distractions and elevated noise levels at times. Sitting for long periods of time, with physical demands as listed to receive and deliver loads.
Alpine Food Distributing, Inc. is a well-established, locally, and family-owned company that distributes food products to retailers in the 10 western states. We have an excellent reputation both in the industry and the community. We continue to grow year after year, and we have an immediate opening for a dedicated and hard-working CDL Driver in our Transportation department.
#AlpineStrong
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $0.45 - $0.55 per mile
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
- Solo driver
Trucking home time:
Trucking route:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Portland, OR 97222: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pick up and deliver product to California?
Experience:
- Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers: 1 year (Preferred)
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
- Refer: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
