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Wilson Farm Inc
CDL A Driver - Full-time
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$39,427 / year median in Massachusetts
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Description Who are we looking for? Wilson Farm, Lexington, MA is looking to hire a full-time driver. This is a great opportunity for the driver who loves variety and working with a great driving crew. This position starts at $28.00+/hr. Primary Responsibilities for a CDL A Driver at Wilson Farm Drivers are responsible for pick-up and delivery of product ranging from produce and other perishable items to non-perishable, or dry goods product. Trailer and straight truck deliveries and pickups are generally within a 100 mile radius. Most days are spent within the Chelsea Market, Litchfield, NH, and Lexington, MA area. In addition to driving larger trucks we perform very local deliveries in our smaller vehicles which may include mulch, floral product etc. We do whatever it takes for whoever the customer may be!
- Applicant should be personable, approachable and a quick thinker
- Drivers will be dealing directly with vendors, our own crews at both the NEPC and our Lexington and New Hampshire locations, as well as the end customer
- Driver needs to maintain a neat and clean appearance
- Multi-stop deliveries are possible.
- Hand unloading, including use of pallet jacks and lifts, should be expected
- Other responsibilities may include helping out onsite with receiving or other tasks Experience/Qualification needed
- One+ year CDL-A experience, preferably with experience traveling into/out of airport terminals, familiarity with navigating the Boston Market Terminal/Produce Market in Chelsea is a huge plus!
- Clean MVR
- Ability to pass a drug test, random testing by our 3rd party drug-testing vendor
- No DUI/DWI in the last five+ years
- A Driving test in one our trucks will be part of the interview process Work schedule
- 47.5+ hours/week, includes OT pay
- Depending on home address, either start at the NEPC in Chelsea at 3:30 am or start in Lexington at 3:30 am
- 5 days/week - MUST be able to work one weekend day
- Be flexible with schedules.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages commensurate with experience.
- Health and Dental insurance with generous premium contribution by Wilson Farm
- 401 (k) plan with employer match
- 25% employee discount
- Friendly, customer-driven environment
- Paid time off
- Consistent weekly schedules including NO overnight requirements
- New equipment maintained by our own mechanics Wilson Farm, Inc.