Local Delivery Driver

Job description

When you work for Capitol City Produce, you discover we are all about people. Whether you are a team member or a customer, we have a singular focus: improving your experience. We gain our energy from creating “Wow!” experiences. So join our team and let us “Wow” you! • Transportation Delivery Driver – Baton Rouge • Join the Team That Delivers “Wow!” When you work for Capitol City Produce, you discover we are all about people. Whether you are a team member or a customer, we have a singular focus: improving your experience. We gain our energy from creating “Wow!” experiences. So join our team — and let us “Wow” you! • What Does the Transportation Delivery Driver Do? The Transportation Delivery Driver works under the direction of the Transportation Leadership Team and is responsible for the safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally compliant operation of a refrigerated CDL truck. You’ll deliver fresh fruits and vegetables throughout Louisiana while maintaining professional relationships with: • Customers • Dispatch • Day & Night Receiving Managers • Capitol City Produce team members • Vendors This role requires flexibility. Drivers must be available mornings, afternoons, and early evenings — any day of the week — based on schedules determined by the Transportation Manager. Typical routes begin around 3:00 a.m. and generally end by 6:00 p.m. • Pay Structure Class A License • $21.00/hour – No TWIC Card • $21.50/hour – With TWIC Card Class B License • $19.00/hour – No TWIC Card • $19.50/hour – With TWIC Card • Requirements • 1+ year driving experience in a straight box truck or larger vehicle • Valid Louisiana Class A or B Driver’s License • Exceptional customer service skills • Ability to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime • Ability to start routes at 3:00 a.m. • Must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card • Clear MVR (no more than 1 moving violation within a rolling calendar year) • Physical Demands • Lift up to 60 lbs regularly • Push up to 500 lbs • Moderate climbing, kneeling, crawling, stooping, squatting, and bending • Work in 34°F coolers and occasionally below 0°F environments • Follow all warehouse and safety standards • Work Environment • Fast-paced with short deadlines • High adaptability required • Work includes refrigerated warehouse, offices, and surrounding grounds • Limited hazards consistent with warehouse and transportation operations • Why Work at Capitol City Produce? • Stable, growing company • Competitive hourly pay • Team-driven environment • Opportunities for advancement • A culture focused on people and experience We don’t just deliver produce, we deliver freshness, reliability, and “Wow!” moments every day. Capitol City Produce is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.