CDL Driver

Berkots Super Foods•Joliet, IL

61d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced CDL Driver to join our team. The CDL Driver will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting freight to various destinations. This role requires adherence to all safety regulations, maintaining accurate records, and effective communication with dispatch and team members. The ideal candidate will have a valid CDL, a clean driving record, and experience in commercial driving.

Requirements

Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
Experience with manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
Familiarity with operating refrigerated trailers.
Previous experience in commercial driving roles is highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills for interaction with team members.
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening as part of the hiring process.

Responsibilities

Operate a tractor-trailer or other commercial vehicles to transport freight to designated locations.
Perform routine inspections of the vehicle before and after trips to ensure safety and compliance.
Navigate routes efficiently while maintaining a schedule for deliveries.
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance.
Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery status and any issues encountered on the road.
Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while driving on public roads.
Assist in training new drivers if required, sharing knowledge of route driving and equipment operation.