Dawn Foods Global
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CDL Class A Driver
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Dawn Foods Global .
Why work for Dawn Foods?
Industry‑leading health insurance on Day 1
Competitive Pay $30.80 an hour
$10,000 Signing Bonus
401(k) + company match
10 Paid Company Holidays
Paid Time Off
Ride‑along and professional training
Automatic Transmission
Trailers have liftgates, no ramps
Trailer loaded by stop, not by zone
Yearly boot allowance, uniforms, and protective eye wear (if applicable)
Family‑owned business over 100 years in service
Opportunity for career advancement as part of an empowering workforce
Shift Schedule
Monday – Friday: Dependent on route, average 5 days per week
Start times range from 3:00 am – 5:00 am (dependent on route)
End times range from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm until the route has been completed
Routes will not exceed DOT hours
Weekend work may be required based on business needs
Minimum of 1 overnight (layover) route per week
Job Purpose and Overview As a Driver for Dawn Foods, you will support our customers by safely and efficiently transporting product from the distribution center by driving a tractor‑trailer to various customers and properly delivering and unloading product according to customer invoices and Dawn team standards. This is a full‑time, benefits‑eligible position.
Minimum Qualifications
Class “A” CDL License in good standing
Minimum of 6 months Class A commercial driving experience
Ability to work in the United States
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must be able to lift 50+ pounds consistently throughout the work shift
Ability to operate MHE equipment
Experience delivering into food service accounts is preferred
Lift‑gate, reefer, electric pallet jack and forklift experience helpful
Computer skills or experience with electronic logs helpful
Responsibilities
Obey all federal, state, and local rules and regulations of the road including all DOT operating, recording and safe food handling procedures
Conduct daily face‑to‑face interaction with customers, representing Dawn Foods in a friendly, competent, and professional manner
In a DSD (direct store delivery) setting, break down product and complete shelf stacking at each stop
Drive and maintain multi‑temp trailers
Offload with electric pallet jacks/two wheelers
Perform pre‑ and post‑trip vehicle inspections and collect invoice receipts generated from the deliveries
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity
Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 50 pounds frequently
Specific vision abilities required: distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus
Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Ability to withstand cool and/or cold temperatures
Normal setting is outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS‑monitored vehicle
Will be exposed to a physical environment involving dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements most of the workday
Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, wheat, and soy
If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, please click “Apply.”
About Our Benefits Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well‑being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award‑winning benefit offerings. We also help protect your future financial health with a generous 401(k) matching program that provides additional retirement funds and many tools and resources on financial wellness. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry‑leading services and benefits.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.
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CDL Class A Driver
role at
Dawn Foods Global .
Why work for Dawn Foods?
Industry‑leading health insurance on Day 1
Competitive Pay $30.80 an hour
$10,000 Signing Bonus
401(k) + company match
10 Paid Company Holidays
Paid Time Off
Ride‑along and professional training
Automatic Transmission
Trailers have liftgates, no ramps
Trailer loaded by stop, not by zone
Yearly boot allowance, uniforms, and protective eye wear (if applicable)
Family‑owned business over 100 years in service
Opportunity for career advancement as part of an empowering workforce
Shift Schedule
Monday – Friday: Dependent on route, average 5 days per week
Start times range from 3:00 am – 5:00 am (dependent on route)
End times range from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm until the route has been completed
Routes will not exceed DOT hours
Weekend work may be required based on business needs
Minimum of 1 overnight (layover) route per week
Job Purpose and Overview As a Driver for Dawn Foods, you will support our customers by safely and efficiently transporting product from the distribution center by driving a tractor‑trailer to various customers and properly delivering and unloading product according to customer invoices and Dawn team standards. This is a full‑time, benefits‑eligible position.
Minimum Qualifications
Class “A” CDL License in good standing
Minimum of 6 months Class A commercial driving experience
Ability to work in the United States
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must be able to lift 50+ pounds consistently throughout the work shift
Ability to operate MHE equipment
Experience delivering into food service accounts is preferred
Lift‑gate, reefer, electric pallet jack and forklift experience helpful
Computer skills or experience with electronic logs helpful
Responsibilities
Obey all federal, state, and local rules and regulations of the road including all DOT operating, recording and safe food handling procedures
Conduct daily face‑to‑face interaction with customers, representing Dawn Foods in a friendly, competent, and professional manner
In a DSD (direct store delivery) setting, break down product and complete shelf stacking at each stop
Drive and maintain multi‑temp trailers
Offload with electric pallet jacks/two wheelers
Perform pre‑ and post‑trip vehicle inspections and collect invoice receipts generated from the deliveries
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity
Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 50 pounds frequently
Specific vision abilities required: distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus
Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Ability to withstand cool and/or cold temperatures
Normal setting is outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS‑monitored vehicle
Will be exposed to a physical environment involving dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements most of the workday
Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, wheat, and soy
If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, please click “Apply.”
About Our Benefits Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well‑being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award‑winning benefit offerings. We also help protect your future financial health with a generous 401(k) matching program that provides additional retirement funds and many tools and resources on financial wellness. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry‑leading services and benefits.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.
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