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Backhaul Driver
- NDCP (Groveland, FL)
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Overview
Join the NDCP Team and Drive Success!
Job Title: Backhaul Driver, Be a Key Ingredient in Our Recipe for Success!
Compensation: $32.63/hr. overtime after 40 hours
Schedule:
4 -Day Work Week
2 layovers per workweek
Position Overview
Incumbent is responsible for transporting and delivering freight from third-party supplier locations to NDCP warehouses safely, legally and on-time. This position requires working in environments with variation in temperature and humidity (e.g., dry, cooler and freezer areas of the trailer, a long with changing outdoor weather conditions.)
Responsibilities
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
+ Safely operates a tractor trailer truck that transports product to and from specified destinations.
+ Conduct a proper pre-trip inspection to ensure the vehicle is safe to operate.
+ Ensures delivery-related paperwork is in order before departing the Distribution Center or transportation hub.
+ Prepares, receives and provides appropriate documentation for the delivery of products.
+ Assists with the loading of trailer at supplier locations.
+ Detaches loaded trailer and picks up empty trailers in a safe manner into store locations.
+ Maintains proper logs of travel and product according to Federal, State and DOT regulations.
+ Maintains contact with Member Services / applicable operations transportation personnel to communicate any delivery problems or delays.
+ Ensures the cleanliness and presentation of the interior of the truck cab.
+ Conducts a proper post-trip inspection to ensure equipment is in good working order to minimize delays the following day.
+ Timely reports any vehicle maintenance or malfunction issues to the appropriate Transportation Supervisor.
+ Utilizes a high level of customer service in serving as the primary NDCP point of contact between the Distribution Center and the supplier.
Supervision Exercised
No direct supervisory responsibilities but may direct a Delivery Assistant assigned to the route.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Skills
+ High School Diploma or equivalent experience preferred
+ Current Class A CDL and Medical card require.
+ Clean motor vehicle record (MVR) in accordance with NDCP’s hiring requirement
+ Ability and willingness to operate a manual and automatic transmission tractor
+ Ability to safely operate a refrigeration unit and a lift gate
+ On Board Computer/Electronic Log System experience preferred
+ Ability to read a map and/or follow written directions to navigate assigned routes efficiently and safely
+ Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations and Commercial Motor Vehicle requirements
+ Excellent interpersonal skills and exceptional customer service mentality
+ Ability to work effectively in an individual and team environment
+ Effective decision-making skills and sound judgement
+ Ability and willingness to work varying work schedules, as needed, to support NDCP’s operations
+ Minimum of six (6) months Class A CDL driving experience. Experience driving in the food industry is highly preferred
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Job LocationsUS-FL-Groveland
Posted Date2 days ago(12/16/2025 12:41 PM)
ID 2025-6274
# of Openings 1
Category Transportation
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