Truck Driver - Class A
Company: Core-Mark
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and
benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee
Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance,
Paid Time Off, and much more Growth opportunities performing
essential work to support America’s food distribution system Safe
and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards,
recognition, and respect Position Details: Driver pay is $1250
minimum weekly (Must meet minimum weekly requirements, will be
discussed during interview) Drivers can earn $65,000 or more per
year Home Nightly, local routes, weekends off Shift is Monday to
Friday with a 3:00am – 6:00am dispatch time Position Purpose: The
Driver - SCM is responsible for driving a tractor-trailer or
straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road
(OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the
purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food-related
products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance
with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Communicates
and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally
ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
Functions as a team member within the department and organization,
as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the
company. Responsibilities may include, but not limited to: Performs
all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including
inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of
Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and
trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take
appropriate action as needed. Reports all safety issues and/or
repairs required. Follows all DOT regulations and company safe
driving guidelines and policies. Immediately reports all safety
hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of
products that have been loaded. Checks and completes in an accurate
and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with
freight. Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach the preloaded
trailer as needed. Drives to and delivers customer orders according
to predetermined route delivery schedule. Unloads products from the
trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas.
Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact
supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper
signatures. Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads
customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors. Ensures
that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or
always secured. Unloads damaged goods and customer returns and
bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork.
Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as
required. Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in
log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company
requirements. Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor,
loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At
the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all
necessary paperwork. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualification: • High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent • 12 months
commercial tractor/trailer experience • 6 months foodservice
distribution/delivery and/or relevant experience • Valid CDL-A Must
be 21 years of age • Meet all State licensing and/or certification
requirements (where applicable) • Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
for past 3 years • Pass post offer drug test and criminal
background check • Pass road test • Attains or has valid current
DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card • Able to
hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment
to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and
weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between
10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds,
depending on the location Company description Core-Mark, a
Performance Food Group Company, is part of a Fortune 150 company
that continues to grow as an industry leader in fresh and
broad-line solutions to the convenience retail industry. Our
reputation of empowering customers, employees, and communities has
allowed us to build over $23 Billion in revenue. Through our
distribution centers, we offer a full range of products, programs,
and solutions to customers across the U.S. and Canada. Awards and
Accolades Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries
(individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal
employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees,
regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status,
pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age,
disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other
characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal
laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to
review: (1) our EEO Policy ; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and
supplement ; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement .
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