CDL A Delivery Driver - Columbia, MD

Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is a leading distributor in the convenience retail industry, recognized as a Fortune 150 company with over $23 billion in revenue. The company has built a strong reputation for empowering its customers, employees, and communities through its extensive range of products, programs, and innovative solutions. Core-Mark operates numerous distribution centers that serve customers across the United States and Canada, providing fresh and broad-line product solutions essential for convenience stores and retail outlets. The company fosters a safe, inclusive, and respectful working environment that emphasizes rewards, recognition, and mutual respect among team members. Employee development is a key focus area, offering growth opportunities that support the critical supply chain infrastructure necessary to keep America’s food distribution system running smoothly.

This role of Food and Food Service Delivery Driver is a crucial part of Core-Mark’s operational success, directly supporting the country’s food supply chain. Delivery drivers are pivotal in ensuring that customers receive their orders on time and in excellent condition. These drivers act as the face of Core-Mark, fostering strong, lasting relationships with customers by delivering consistent and reliable service. This job offers competitive pay starting at $20.00 per hour, with additional performance incentives and quarterly bonuses. Average annual earnings can range from $80,000 to over $100,000 based on performance, which will be discussed during the interview process. Drivers enjoy a standard local route schedule from Monday through Friday with weekends off, providing balance and plenty of personal time. They return home nightly, emphasizing the appeal for those seeking stable, local employment without extended travel.

The position involves driving tractor-trailers or straight trucks on various routes including intrastate, interstate, shuttle, and overnight deliveries. Drivers are responsible for safe and timely delivery of food and related products following Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The role demands adherence to company safety practices, diligent vehicle and freight inspections, timely and accurate completion of delivery paperwork, and professional interaction with customers, co-workers, and vendors. Delivering excellence involves unloading orders carefully, managing returns, handling customer payments where applicable, and ensuring the overall safety and security of the vehicle and freight throughout the shift. Drivers also perform routine housekeeping and equipment security tasks, contributing to an organized and efficient workflow. Through these responsibilities, the driver plays a vital role in Core-Mark’s goal to maintain uninterrupted food service delivery, making a tangible impact on the daily operations of customers and the overall food distribution system.

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent

• Valid CDL-A license

• 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 road test

• Attain or have valid current DOT Health Card 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

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