- Salary
- $21+
- Location
- Hamtramck, MI
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Transportation
- Source
- Breezy HR
Description
CDL B Delivery Driver
Full-Time Union Position | Starting at $21.00 per Hour | Home Daily
The Opportunity
Looking for a full-time driving job that gets you home at the end of the day? Kowalski Companies is hiring a dependable Class B CDL Driver to deliver food products to our customers.
This is an active, hands-on position that combines commercial driving, product handling, and customer service. Drivers start early; travel assigned delivery routes and return home daily. Overnight trips are not required.
What You'll Do
- Operate a commercial delivery truck requiring a Class B CDL.
- Follow company procedures, DOT requirements, and applicable food safety practices.
- Transport food products safely and complete scheduled customer deliveries.
- Unload products using a hand truck or similar equipment.
- Place merchandise in designated customer locations and stock products when required.
- Verify deliveries, complete paperwork, and process returns, credits, and refused merchandise.
- Perform required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Report vehicle maintenance needs, delivery issues, and other concerns.
- Keep the delivery vehicle clean and orderly.
- Provide professional, courteous service at customer locations.
What You Bring
Required qualifications
- Valid Class B CDL.
- Safe and responsible driving history.
- Ability to meet applicable commercial driving and medical qualification requirements.
- Ability to perform basic math and accurately complete delivery paperwork.
- Ability to operate a smartphone and use route or delivery applications.
- Ability to repeatedly lift and move products weighing up to 65 pounds.
Preferred experience
- Commercial delivery or route driving.
- Food distribution or warehouse operations.
- Customer service.
Schedule & Physical Requirements
- Full-time, early morning shifts typically Monday - Friday.
- Occasional weekends required.
- Start times may be as early as 3:00 AM.
- Home daily; no overnight trips required.
The position involves frequent lifting, carrying, bending, reaching, standing, walking, and entering and exiting a commercial vehicle. Drivers must be able to navigate customer delivery locations, including stairs as needed, and work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Union Position & Benefits
This is a union-represented position. Wages, benefits, and applicable terms of employment are outlined in the union contract.
Benefits included with this position:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee discount
- Daily Overtime Pay After 8 Hours
- Attendance & Performance Bonus Opportunities
Ready to Get Started?
If you're dependable, safety-minded, comfortable working independently, and take pride in getting deliveries where they need to go, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today to put your Class B CDL to work at Kowalski Companies!