Van Driver

Ravenna, OH

Sirna & Sons Produce, a fourth-generation family-run wholesale food distributor and a FreshEdge LLC company, is currently hiring non-CDL local drivers in Ravenna, OH. Our distribution network covers Ohio, Central Pennsylvania, and Northern West Virginia, providing fresh produce, dairy, and specialty items six days a week to various establishments such as restaurants, hotels, country clubs, schools, and institutions. We take pride in providing our customers with only the freshest produce.

At Sirna & Sons Produce, we value our employees and offer job security, longevity, and benefits. Our drivers enjoy daily routes and return home at the end of each day.

Compensation:

  • Starting Hourly Pay: $17 an hour
  • Hourly Base Rate with 45-50 average hours per week
  • Overtime is paid after 40 hours worked
  • Additional Pay Incentives:
    • Safety Bonus: Eligible after 90 days
    • Monthly safe driver raffle, $100 if selected
  • Paid via direct deposit weekly

Benefits & Perks:

  • Great company benefits starting after 90 days:
    • Medical, Dental & Vision
    • Disability Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • 401K available first enrollment month after 90 days of employment: plan provides a matching contribution of $0.25 to every $1.00
    • Paid Company Holidays & Vacation
    • Orientation & Training: No experience is necessary
    • Perks: 10% employee discount on Sirna & Sons products, Driver of the Month Awards based on performance

Home Time, Schedule & Route:

  • Home Time: Home daily
  • Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
  • Shift: 9:00am to finish (average 5:00pm) 
  • Route: Local
  • Duties: Deliver produce orders in a van | Various warehouse duties such as pulling orders, cleaning, assisting truck inspector | Moving trucks in yard | Box truck driving experience preferred but not required
  • Level of Touch: Touch Freight, load & unload
    • Must be able to lift, push, and pull 50lbs with no assistance
    • Be able to use 2-wheel dolly

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must be an eligible For-Hire Driver or have a CDL D license or greater (no endorsement required)
    • Drivers with a CDL A, B or C may still apply
  • At least 1 year of driving experience is preferred but not required
  • DUI/DWI is eligible if over 5 years ago
  • Carrier Safety Administration knowledge
  • DOT physical examination and Pre-Employment Drug Test
  • Speak and write English satisfactorily
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years and proven safe PSP Score
  • No more than 2 preventable accidents in the past 3 years
  • Drivers must live within a 40-mile radius of Ravenna, OH, or be willing to relocate for a position

Physical abilities are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to grasp, manipulate, or feel objects.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity, or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances