Regional Driver - 456995

About the position

The Regional Class A CDL Driver position at Frito-Lay involves safely operating a tractor/trailer to transport products to and from specified destinations. This role is physically demanding, requiring the driver to load and unload trailers, manage paperwork, and maintain communication with customers and dispatch. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, with a focus on safety, flexibility, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor/trailer and transport products according to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Load and unload trailers, which may involve manual handling or the use of equipment.
• Transport products to and from grocery stores, manufacturing facilities, and storage units.
• Obtain signatures of receipt, pick up returns, and complete delivery logs and paperwork.
• Use electronic logging devices for tracking hours and routes.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections of the truck.
• Communicate regularly with customers, sales drivers, and dispatch throughout the day.

Requirements

• Possess a valid Class 'A' commercial driver's license.
• Have at least 100,000 verifiable accident-free miles or more than 2,500 accident-free hours.
• Ability to lift 15 to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time, up to five hours daily, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work up to 14 hours a day and drive a tractor trailer for extended periods of time, up to 11 hours per day, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice-to-haves

• Safety focused mindset with a commitment to defensive driving.
• Coachable and communicative, able to take feedback and adjust accordingly.
• Flexibility in work schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail for reviewing manifests and ensuring order accuracy.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement savings benefits including 401(k) with company contribution
• Vacation days