Class A Route Driver with Great Home Time

Bassham Foods • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

Bassham Foods is hiring a dependable Class A Route Driver to deliver products to restaurant customers on consistent regional routes. The active, hands-on job involves unloading deliveries using the method best suited to the equipment and customer location, including a ramp and dolly or a liftgate and pallet jack. Routes may operate overnight, with dispatch times typically between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. Drivers have weekends off and are offered hourly pay, overtime for hours worked over 40 per week, company-paid hotel stays when away from home, and an extra $20 daily meal allowance for overnight routes. No sleeper berths are used. Newly graduated drivers will be considered.

Requirements

• Class A CDL; newly graduated drivers will be considered.
• Valid DOT medical card or ability to obtain one.
• Clean motor vehicle record: no more than one ticket within the last five years; no at-fault accidents are preferred.
• Ability and willingness to complete regional runs.
• Availability to dispatch between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m.
• Ability to perform the physical duties of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Experience unloading a trailer using the ramp-and-dolly method.
• No at-fault accidents.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to restaurant customers on regional routes.
• Unload deliveries using a ramp and dolly or a liftgate and pallet jack, as suited to the equipment and customer location.
• Complete regional runs and be available for dispatch between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m.

Benefits

• Hourly pay, not mileage or piece-rate pay.
• Overtime pay for hours worked over 40 per week.
• Company-paid hotel stays when away from home.
• Extra $20 per day meal allowance for overnight routes.
• 401(k) eligibility after six months, with employer contributions.
• Medical, dental, and life insurance after 60 days.
• Vacation eligibility after one year.
• Paid holidays.
• Sick pay beginning the first week.
• Additional benefits.
• Consistent regional routes.
• Weekends off.
• Great home time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed