Transport Driver - Aunt Millie's Bakeries : Job Details

About the Organization You've seen the truck rolling through town and the silhouette logo on bread shelves in grocery stores, but do you know Aunt Millie's? We are a family-owned bread company headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana with locations and distribution throughout the Midwest. Perfection Bakeries began in 1901 and today the family has grown to include several brands, including Aunt Millie's, and over 1200 valued employees. Baking quality bread products is what we do, but when it comes to a career, we know you need more than bread. Location 500 East Cork St, Kalamazoo, MI Description CDL Transport Driver Location: Kalamazoo, MICompensation: Starting hourly wage $28.75 About Aunt Millie's: Aunt Millie's, a popular family-owned bakery, has been celebrated for its commitment to quality and community since its inception. Renowned for producing a wide range of baked goods from breads to pastries, Aunt Millie's prides itself on using traditional recipes and fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This establishment not only offers a nostalgic embrace of home-style baking but also operates with a forward-thinking mindset towards sustainability and innovation in food production. Why Work Here: We are proud of the products we make and we're even more proud of how we make them. Aunt Millie's combines the best ingredients, recipes, and people to produce consistently high-quality breads and rolls that you will be proud to represent. We invest in good ingredients and good people alike, so that at Aunt Millie's you'll have more than a job, you'll have a career you can be proud of. Perks and Benefits: An amazing healthcare package, competitive wages that are higher than the industry average, the reassurance of an employer matched 401(k) package, paid vacations and holiday, guaranteed 43 hours every week and home every night! Position Summary: The CDL Transport Driver role at Aunt Millie's you will be responsible for transporting product to and from various points within our network. Essential Job Functions:

• Cultivate and nurture relationships with internal customers and departments along with our outside customers to foster customer loyalty.
• Transport products to established retail accounts and internal locations, ensuring timely and accurate distribution.
• Assist with loading and unloading of product and equipment following proper handling protocols
• Ensure cargo is secure within the trailer for transport
• Utilize an iPad to complete daily equipment inspections, hours of service and internal communication.
• Safely operate company vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and company policies.
• Adhere to safe work procedures to ensure personal and public safety.

Position Requirements Minimum Position Qualifications/Education:

• Have an excellent driving record (100,000 miles provable experience)
• Have a valid CDL, Class A
• Must be able to operate a manual transmission
• Able to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination.
• Meet the minimum age requirement of 21 as mandated by DOT regulations.
• Successfully pass a drug screening.
• Be willing to work nights, weekends & holidays (home every day)
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and take pride in delivering quality work.
• Committed to providing exceptional customer service with enthusiasm and dedication.

Driving Record: candidates cannot have convictions in the past three years on their driving record for DUI/DWI or similar alcohol/drug related offense, careless/reckless driving, chemical test refusal, driving after suspension (unless not notified), fleeing/eluding a police officer, leaving the scene of an accident, passing a stopped school bus, speeding 15 miles+ above the speed limit, or three or more driving violations (not including seat belt violations). EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.