Join the Prime Meats Team!
At Prime Meats, we’ve been delivering premium-quality proteins since 1992, serving restaurants, butcher shops, and grocery partners throughout the Southeast. As we continue expanding across the United States, our commitment to quality, exceptional service, and our people remains at the heart of everything we do.
We believe our employees are the key to our success. That’s why we foster a workplace built on respect, teamwork, and professional growth. If you’re looking for a stable career with opportunities to advance in a growing company, Prime Meats is the place for you!
Please make sure your resume is up to date and that your application includes all of your commercial driving experience.
About the Job:
- Full-time opportunity with a guaranteed 40-hour workweek. Enjoy a regular Monday–Friday schedule, with occasional Saturdays during peak seasons, including holiday periods, to support increased production demand.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary (Earn up to $900 in quarterly performance bonuses for strong productivity, safety, and compliance results).
- Paid Training.
- Referral Bonus Up to $300.
- 10 days off a year (paid).
- Medical/Dental/Vision health benefits.
- Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
- Employee pricing on Prime Meats products.
- Safely transport fresh, frozen, and refrigerated protein products to restaurants, supermarkets, butcher shops, distributors, and other foodservice customers within assigned routes.
- Execute daily route plans efficiently while maintaining on-time delivery performance and supporting overall logistics and customer service objectives.
- Perform independent pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness.
- Maintain the cold chain and proper product handling procedures to preserve food safety, product integrity, and quality standards.
- Collaborate closely with the Logistics team to optimize delivery schedules, identify route efficiencies, and proactively communicate potential delays.
- Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries by professionally interacting with restaurant operators, store managers, receiving personnel, and other customer contacts.
- Verify orders, delivery documentation, customer requirements, and special instructions to ensure accurate and complete deliveries.
- Safely load, unload, and secure products while following company safety standards and proper lifting techniques.
- Collect payments, obtain delivery confirmations, and accurately complete required transportation and customer documentation.
- Utilize ELD systems and other transportation technology to maintain accurate records of driving hours, inspections, and route activity.
- Adhere to all DOT regulations, food safety standards, and company policies related to transportation and distribution.
- Report safety concerns, vehicle maintenance needs, incidents, customer feedback, and operational improvement opportunities promptly.
- Act as a brand ambassador for Prime Meats by delivering a professional, reliable, and customer-focused experience at every stop.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on route planning, delivery processes, customer needs, and operational efficiencies.
- Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety, defensive driving practices, and accident prevention at all times.
Requirements:
- At least 6 months of experience as a CDL driver.
- Willing to travel out of town weekly and lift up to 110 lbs.
- Willing to get Composite or steel-toe shoes.
- No serious tickets or accidents in the last 3 years.
- DOT Medical Card/physical required. We can sponsor your medical card if you do not have one (subject to terms and conditions).
- No DWI/DUI in the last 10 years.
- Ability to communicate in basic English required.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States and complete the E-Verify employment verification process.
Apply today and become part of a team that values your hard work, supports your growth, and invests in your success!
