What Does the Transportation Delivery Driver Do?
The Transportation Delivery Driver works under the direction of the Transportation Leadership Team and is responsible for the safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally compliant operation of a refrigerated CDL truck.
You’ll deliver fresh fruits and vegetables throughout Louisiana while maintaining professional relationships with:
- Customers
- Dispatch
- Day & Night Receiving Managers
- Capitol City Produce team members
- Vendors
This role requires flexibility. Drivers must be available mornings, afternoons, and early evenings — any day of the week — based on schedules determined by the Transportation Manager.
Typical routes begin around 3:00 a.m. and generally end by 6:00 p.m.
Pay Structure
Class A License
- $21.00/hour – No TWIC Card
- $21.50/hour – With TWIC Card
Class B License
- $19.00/hour – No TWIC Card
- $19.50/hour – With TWIC Card
Work Experience
Requirements
- 1+ year driving experience in a straight box truck or larger vehicle
- Valid Louisiana Class A or B Driver’s License
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Ability to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime
- Ability to start routes at 3:00 a.m.
- Must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card
- Clear MVR (no more than 1 moving violation within a rolling calendar year)
Physical Demands
- Lift up to 60 lbs regularly
- Push up to 500 lbs
- Moderate climbing, kneeling, crawling, stooping, squatting, and bending
- Work in 34°F coolers and occasionally below 0°F environments
- Follow all warehouse and safety standards
Work Environment
- Fast-paced with short deadlines
- High adaptability required
- Work includes refrigerated warehouse, offices, and surrounding grounds
- Limited hazards consistent with warehouse and transportation operations
Benefits
Why Work at Capitol City Produce?
- Stable, growing company
- Competitive hourly pay
- Team-driven environment
- Opportunities for advancement
- A culture focused on people and experience
We don’t just deliver produce, we deliver freshness, reliability, and “Wow!” moments every day.
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