Drive dedicated local food-distribution routes for the Cargill Meat account, transporting pallets of frozen meat in reefer trailers from a distribution center in Fort Morgan, Colorado, to a drop yard in Commerce City, Colorado. Routes operate within a 300-mile radius of Denver, and drivers return home nightly. The work involves unloading palletized meat into customer-site freezers and frequent customer interaction. Trucks are automatic day cabs, and slip seating is required; trucks remain at the account during drivers’ time off. Onboarding and training take place in Denver, and drivers may assist other dedicated accounts as needed. Compensation includes approximately $1,538.46 per week or $80,000 per year, a per-mile rate of $0.63–$0.67, and activity pay of $29 per stop plus $5 per load. New-hire training and holiday pay are $200 per day; breakdowns, trailer moves, and trailer washouts pay $15 per hour; safety training pays $20 per hour. Safety bonus opportunities and paid online orientation are also offered. PTO accrues starting on the first day. Medical, dental, and vision coverage is available after 30 days. Other benefits include a 401(k) with company match, mental health support, family planning and leave benefits, and disability coverage.
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