Local Delivery Driver - Class A

Job Title: Class A Delivery Driver (Local Delivery)
Location: Des Moines, IA

Join Loffredo Fresh Foods as a Class A Delivery Driver based out of our Des Moines Headquarters. We are a local, family-owned food and produce distributor that has proudly served the Midwest region for over 130 years. We distribute to 11 different states across our 5 locations. Loffredo Fresh Foods believes that our employees are the key to a successful future. We are committed to attracting a team that is passionate, innovative, and committed to meeting our customer’s needs. 

We are seeking a Shuttle Driver to primarily support operations in the evening. This role’s primary responsibility is transporting product between our Des Moines Headquarters to our other branches in the midwest. This is a home daily position. This position plays an important role in keeping product moving efficiently between facilities to support distribution needs. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and flexible. We are looking for someone who can also assist with branch-to-branch shuttles and provide coverage where needed.

Pay: $25 - $28 per hour Dependent on Experience 

Hours: 

• Start time between 5 PM and 8 PM
• Days working: Monday - Friday

What we look for:

• Valid interstate eligible driver's license, 21+ or older
• Access to reliable and punctual transportation
• Pass a background check (including sex offender registry) 
• Willing to recertify DOT Med Card and pass a DOT drug screen
• Able to pass a Motor Vehicle Check (MVR) and Clearinghouse full query
• Must be able to read and write English
• Attention to detail and accuracy in delivery orders
• Must be comfortable driving tractor trailers

What you’ll do:

• SAFETY FIRST. Must be able to safely operate vehicles at all times and follow all safety guidelines
• Must be comfortable driving and unloading in varying weather conditions. 
• Deliver and communicate with customers in a professional manner
• Unload products using a ramp and hand dolly
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and 75 lbs. occasionally

What you’ll gain as a Loffredo Team Member:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, available 1^st of the month following 30 days employment
• 401k with company match available following 6 months of employment
• Additional voluntary insurance such as basic/supplemental life and disability
• Paid time off & Paid holidays
• Bi-Weekly Pay or the option to enroll in Daily Pay for immediate access to earned wages
• Regular and constructive performance feedback
• Healthy, fresh produce you can take home to your family through our generous employee purchase program