Saunders Brothers is seeking a Local Delivery Driver with a Class A CDL to operate a 10-wheel tractor trailer delivery truck. If you’re seeking a stable driving career with a supportive, family-oriented team built on integrity, faith, family, and passion, we’d love to meet you!
At Saunders Brothers, you’re more than a driver – you play a key role in delivering high-quality plants and fresh fruit across the Mid-Atlantic.
Why Drivers Choose Saunders Brothers:
- Home most nights (limited overnight travel)
- Assigned truck and consistent routes
- Competitive pay (hourly + mileage)
- Biannual safety bonuses
- Full-time, year-round work (no seasonal layoffs)
- Family-oriented culture rooted in integrity and respect
What You’ll Do:
- Safely drive a Class A or B truck to deliver plants and fruit across the Mid-Atlantic
- Run primarily regional routes (VA, MD, DC, PA, WV, NC)
- Majority of loads deliver across Virginia, Washington DC, and Baltimore areas.
- Secure and unload freight using provided equipment (carts, straps, pallet jacks, load bars)
- Operate Electronic Logging Device (ELD) and complete delivery documentation
- Maintain assigned truck and ensure DOT compliance
- Backhaul empty Saunders Brothers carts from customers
- Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.
What You’ll Need:
- Valid Class A CDL (or ability to transfer to VA)
- Safe driving record and ability to meet insurance requirements
- Ability to lift, move, and assist with freight handling
- Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset
- Comfortable with early morning start times
- Willingness for occasional overnight trips
Pay & Benefits:
Compensation
- Competitive pay package (hourly & mileage)
- Long Haul Bonus (>500 miles)
- Paid cart returns
- Bi-annual safety bonus
Health & Financial Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Short-term disability insurance
- 401k package (eligible after 1 year of employment)
Driver Perks
- Assigned truck (manual and automatic transmission available)
- Company-provided clothing (shirts, jackets, hats)
- Dedicated support team, equipment, and tools
Lifestyle Perks
- Employee discounts on plants, fruit, and farm market items
- Work in a supportive, family-driven environment
- Opportunities for training and growth
- Home most nights
Schedule & Work Environment
- Early morning departures based on delivery schedules
- Most routes allow for returning home the same day
- Occasional overnight trips required
- Additional on-farm work available during lighter delivery periods
Supervisor: This position will answer directly to the Shipping Manager.
Drug Testing and Background Checks: Saunders Brothers is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. This position is subject to pre-employment background screening, as well as random, reasonable suspicion, FMCSA, and post-accident drug testing in accordance with company policy.
Start Date: As soon as a qualified applicant is identified.
Ready to join our team? Apply Today!
Email: [email protected] or apply online: www.saundersbrothers.com/Job-Application-Form
Completed DOT application and driving record are required.
Saunders Brothers Core Values
Faith- Our Core Values and business practices are directed by our Christian faith.
Integrity- Honesty and truthfulness are foundational to our business and we seek to do what is morally and ethically right.
Passion- We strive to enthusiastically share our love for Agriculture by connecting people with plants, fruit, and the farm.
Family- The Saunders Brothers’ Family includes and fosters many diverse families, generations, races, religions, and nationalities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid toll fees
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person