Job InfoJob Location: Hialeah, FLRoute Type: LocalEquipment: Straight TruckTransmission Type: AutomaticJob RequirementsCDL Class: CDL AExperience: 1+ yearHandling: Yard SpottingVeteran and Military ReadyAdditional InformationWhy Work for KeHE?

Full-time
Pay Range: $13.46/Yr. - $22.84/Yr.
Shift Days: , Shift Time:
Benefits after 30 days
Health/Rx
Dental
Vision
Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
Supplemental life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Holiday pay for company designated holidays

Overview
Good people, working with good people, for our common good.
Sound good?
KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you
Primary Responsibilities
The Yard Driver is responsible for the safe operation of commercial vehicles, spotting trailers in the yard, the unloading of trailers, and performing yard checks. This work will be primarily outdoors and will be exposed to the elements.
Work Schedule- Monday - Friday 5 a.m. - 1 p.m. with occasional Saturdays.
It will also include shuttle work back and forth, off-site.
Essential Functions

Operate Tractor-Trailer and/or straight truck in a safe and efficient manner.
Perform preventative maintenance when hooking up to trailers
Call in tire repairs prior to drivers arriving for their assigned routes
Contact local LPM trailer refer vendor when an alarm code or refer failures arise
Make local deliveries as a Driver when the need arises
Operate a Yard Truck in a safe and efficient manner.
Other duties and special projects as requested.
Maintain safe work practices.
Maintain safeguards of confidential company information.

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
1 years prior experience of driving experience
Certified Driver's License (CDL) Class A.

Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude:

Must be highly motivated self-starter and be able to work independently.
Must be detail oriented.
Need to be able to adapt to changing conditions.
Have ability to listen to and follow directions.
Must be able to follow established procedures.
Must have a good attendance and tardy record.
Must be able to communicate in English both written and orally.
Must have a valid CDL license and good driving record.
Must have the ability to work in all types of outside weather conditions

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to carry, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to cooler and freezer temperatures. The associate is required to frequently sit, stand, walk, and climb. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a warehouse environment where temperatures can vary from very cool to very warm. The associate is exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise levels in the work environment are typically low to moderate.
Requisition ID
2024-23959
Equal Employer Opportunity Statement
KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.About the CompanyKeHE Distributors is one of the nation’s top pure play wholesale food distributors with 16 distribution centers across North America. We help natural & organic, specialty and fresh brands and products get onto retail shelves and online. And partner with grocery stores, supermarkets, natural retailers, online eCommerce dropshippers to access a curated assortment of innovative products via a one-truck delivery.