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Golden State Foods

CDL A Driver - Solo Route | Earn up to $100k+/yr

Golden State Foods, Pineville, North Carolina, United States, 28134

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Description What You’ll Do: Drive for more than just a paycheck. At QCD, our local CDL drivers are the heartbeat of our supply chain - delivering products with precision, care, and pride. If you’re looking for a stable, high-earning, career-building opportunity that gets you home daily, you’re in the right place. About QCD: Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) is the largest division of Golden State Foods (GSF), a global foodservice leader founded in 1947. Since launching in 2006, QCD has grown into a global leader in custom distribution, with operations across the U.S. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, we deliver to some of the most iconic brands in the industry. We invest in people because we believe opportunity is what you make of it. When you show up consistently, work with integrity, and lead by example, there’s room to grow. Just ask some of our leaders - many started as warehouse workers and grew into the roles they hold today. At QCD, where you start is just the beginning. In This Role, You’ll: Operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer on local routes - no layovers Deliver food products safely and efficiently to restaurant customers Load and unload using hand trucks or pallet jacks - this is a touch-freight role Complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and submit accurate paperwork Communicate clearly with dispatch, store personnel, and team members Handle return loads and ensure equipment and deliveries are in compliance What You’ll Bring: Valid Class A CDL w/ current DOT medical card and at least 1+ year of tractor-trailer driving experience in food service or beverage delivery. Ability to lift 5 -75+ lbs., stay active throughout the shift, and work in multi-temperature environments (coolers/freezers) Strong customer service skills and clear communication with dispatch, store teams, and fellow drivers Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 operation Ability to complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and meet all compliance requirements, including reading and speaking English as required by DOT regulations The Schedule & Setting: Dispatch Times: 5:30p, 7:30p, 10p, and midnight Work 4-5 days depending on account w/ 10-15 stops per day Must be available for nights, weekends, and holidays All trailers equipped with lift gates - no ramps Touch freight - with repetitive lifting 75+ lbs Pay & Benefits: Pay: $100k+ (guaranteed after 6mo w/ no performance or attendance issues) Weekly pay (every Friday) Health, dental, and vision coverage after just 30 days 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and more Company-provided uniforms and work shoes Why Join Us: We’re not just in the business of distribution - we’re in the business of development. More than 67% of our team has been with us for 3+ years, and that’s no accident. We recognize hustle, reward consistency, and promote from within. When you show up and put in the work, we’ve got your back. And when you’re ready to lead, we’re ready to support. At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do too. We also believe in diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every person can thrive - respected, supported, and empowered. Diversity, in every form, strengthens our teams and our communities. These same commitments extend beyond our doors and into the neighborhoods we serve. Equal Opportunity Employer: We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every person can thrive - respected, supported, and empowered. We believe diversity, in every form, strengthens our team and our communities.