CDL B Evening Route Drivers $29hr

ROUTE DRIVER$29.00/HR jobs-near-me.org 5:00 PM START TIME jobs-near-me.org WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS REQUIRED

WHY THIS ROLE

• Deliver fresh food products to convenience stores safely and on time.

• $29.00/hour with consistent scheduling and full benefits.

• Hands-on, active role beyond just driving.

• Be part of a family-owned company with a people-first culture.

WHO WE ARE
Since 1955, we have been on a mission To Passionately Feed Millions Daily with High Quality Food People Enjoy! We are a third-generation family-owned and professionally managed organization with a commitment to strategic growth. Our success comes from talented people, like you, who choose to join our family and call E.A. Sween home.

We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming, respectful, and rewarding culture where employees bring their whole selves to work every day. At E.A. Sween, team members are seen, heard, and appreciated-not just for what they do, but for who they are. We hope you’ll join us!

position OVERVIEW
We are seeking a reliable and efficient Route Driver to safely deliver fresh food products including sandwiches, milk, bread, and bakery items to convenience stores. This position involves flexible hours, a 5:00 PM start time, and includes weekends and holidays. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, dependable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Timely Deliveries: Deliver products accurately and on schedule to assigned stores.

• Navigation Skills: Use GPS and written directions to manage routes effectively.

• Technology Use: Operate an electronic tablet for product counts and store check-ins.

• Tray Management: Collect and return empty trays during each delivery.

• Training & Safety: Complete all required training, safety courses, and meetings.

• Safe Delivery Practices: Perform daily truck inspections and apply proper set points for product transport.

• Truck Maintenance: Keep trucks clean and report issues promptly.

• Warehouse Operations: Load/unload trucks, verify orders, and complete paperwork in warehouse temps of 38-70F.

• Customer Service Excellence: Provide professional, courteous service with every delivery.

• Vehicle Management: Safely operate, maintain, and clean a 24-28 foot straight box truck.

• Documentation: Complete DOT logs and other required paperwork accurately and on time.

SCHEDULE

• Start Time: 5:00 PM

• Weekends and Holidays required

PAY TRANSPARENCY

• Hourly Pay: $29.00 (consistent with our internal compensation framework)

QUALIFICATIONS

• 21 years of age or older.

• Valid Driver’s License (CDL B with air brake endorsement may be required).

• 3+ years of experience driving and backing box trucks in route delivery.

• Physically able to lift 75 lbs repeatedly and push/pull up to 300 lbs with a dolly.

• Proficient in English (spoken and written).

• Comfortable working in 38-70F warehouse temps and all outdoor weather conditions.

• Able to perform frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and reaching.

• Thrives in a fast-paced, nighttime environment.

• Must pass a DOT physical, drug screen, lifting assessment, background check, and MVR with a clean record (no DUIs in past 5 years, minimal accidents/tickets).

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE AT E.A. SWEEN

• Value People Most of All: Show respect, embrace diversity, and empower your team.

• Commit to Safety Everyday: Practice safe habits, speak up, and celebrate safety wins.

• Invest in Our Company to Thrive: Share ideas, grow your skills, and embrace change.

• Think Before Doing, Then Act Decisively: Make smart decisions and take ownership.

• Welcome Constructive Straight Talk: Communicate honestly and openly, even when tough.

• Serve Up Exceptional Experiences: Deliver outstanding service and help others succeed.

• Enjoy What You Do!: Stay positive, celebrate wins, and live the spirit of E.A. Sween.

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 8 Paid Holidays

• Company-Paid Life Insurance

• 401(k) with Company Match – fully vested after 2 years

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Recognition Program (Boss Bucks)

E.A. Sween is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability.

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