Line Haul Class A Cover Driver (Overnight)

Southern Glazer's•Lenexa, KS

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As North America's largest total beverage distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933. Southern Glazer’s is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging. As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more. By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people. Southern Glazer’s offers a competitive compensation package with an hourly pay rate of $33.00 / hour plus incentives. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately. This is a Cover Driver role responsible for filling in when regular Line Haul Drivers are out due to vacation or illness. During coverage, the driver will follow the schedule of the absent driver, typically starting around 10:00 PM, and will focus solely on driving duties. When not covering, responsibilities include: Yard jockeying trucks and trailers. Monday - Thursday schedule, 4 days a week, Guaranteed 40 Hours, Home Daily. Class A CDL + Doubles/Triples Endorsement REQUIRED Overview The Line Haul Class A Cover Driver (Overnight) is responsible for delivering products from the Edwardsville, KS distribution center to one of our depot locations then back to Edwardsville. All freight is off loaded and loaded by warehouse staff.

Requirements

1 year of experience
Must be Department of Transportation (DOT) certified
Class A Commercial Driver s License required
Must be at least 21 years of age
Class A CDL + Doubles/Triples Endorsement REQUIRED

Responsibilities

Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle.
Adhere to the safe and courteous operation of the delivery vehicle at all times.
Complete all required paperwork daily, including Department of Transportation logbook and driver vehicle inspection report (DVIR).
Report to work in adherence to company uniform standards (e.g., neat, clean, and properly attired).
Adhere to all safety regulations, and perform all duties in a safe manner.
Plan trip logistics and obtain necessary documents to transport goods.
Ensure cargo is secured properly and compliant with safety requirements.
Report any incidents to the dispatcher.
Follow/adhere to all traffic laws.
Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Yard jockeying trucks and trailers.