Truck Driver Job at Berkot's Super Foods, Joliet, IL

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  • Berkot's Super Foods
  • Joliet, IL

Job Description

Overview

Berkot's Super Foods is seeking a reliable and skilled Truck Driver to join our transportation team. With 20 locations serving Chicago's Southland, Indiana, and Wisconsin, we're looking for CDL drivers to keep our stores fresh and fully stocked through the holidays and beyond. Drivers will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of grocery products between distribution centers, warehouses, and retail store locations. This role ensures product quality and on-time delivery while upholding all company safety standards and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. No unloading of freight is required by the driver.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a tractor-trailer or other commercial vehicles to transport freight to designated locations.
  • Perform routine inspections of the vehicle before and after trips to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Navigate routes efficiently while maintaining a schedule for deliveries.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery status and any issues encountered on the road.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while driving on public roads.
  • Assist in training new drivers if required, sharing knowledge of route driving and equipment operation.

Qualifications

  • Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
  • Experience with manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
  • Familiarity with operating refrigerated trailers.
  • Previous experience in commercial driving roles is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication skills for interaction with team members.
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening as part of the hiring process.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid time off

Job Tags

Full time,

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