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CDL A Driver - OAHU

Golden State Foods

Waipahu, HIJob$27.89–36.64/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$27.89–36.64/hr
Location
Waipahu, HI
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Class A CDLCurrent DOT Medical Card

Job overview

Golden State Foods is hiring a CDL A Driver - OAHU. Golden State Foods is a leader in the food service industry, offering products and services to diverse clientele. They are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to ongoing success. This role involves delivering food products with precision, care, and pride, offering a stable, high-earning, career-building opportunity with daily home time.

Key focus areas include Operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer on local routes, Deliver food products safely and efficiently to restaurant customers, and Load and unload using hand trucks or pallet jacks.

Successful candidates bring Class A CDL, Current DOT Medical Card, and 1 Year Tractor-Trailer Driving And Delivery Experience. Important skills include Operate Tractor-Trailer, Deliver Food Products, Load And Unload, Vehicle Inspections, Maintain DOT Logs, and Submit Accurate Paperwork.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Tractor-TrailerDeliver Food ProductsLoad and UnloadVehicle InspectionsMaintain DOT LogsSubmit Accurate PaperworkCommunicate ClearlyHandle Return LoadsEnsure Equipment and Deliveries ComplianceCustomer Service SkillsReading EnglishSpeaking English

Qualifications

Class a CDLCurrent DOT Medical Card1 Year Tractor-Trailer Driving and Delivery ExperienceAbility to Lift 5-75+ LbsStay Active Throughout ShiftWork in Multi-Temperature EnvironmentsFlexibility to Work Nights, Weekends, and HolidaysMeet All Compliance RequirementsAvailable for Nights, Weekends, and HolidaysRepetitive Lifting 75+ Lbs

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

CDL A Driver - OAHU

Location: Waipahu, HI, United States

Description

ABOUT GOLDEN STATE FOODS

Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the food service industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.

Golden State Foods Class A CDL Driver – Oahu

What You’ll Do:

Drive for more than just a paycheck. At QCD, our local CDL drivers are the heartbeat of our supply chain - delivering products with precision, care, and pride. If you’re looking for a stable, high-earning, career-building opportunity that gets you home daily, you’re in the right place.

In This Role, You’ll:

  • Operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer on local routes - no layovers

  • Deliver food products safely and efficiently to restaurant customers

  • Load and unload using hand trucks or pallet jacks - this is a touch-freight role

  • Complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and submit accurate paperwork

  • Communicate clearly with dispatch, store personnel, and team members

  • Handle return loads and ensure equipment and deliveries are in compliance

What You’ll Bring:

  • A valid Class A CDL, current DOT medical card, and at least 1 year of tractor-trailer driving and delivery experience

  • Ability to lift 5–75+ lbs., stay active throughout the shift, and work in multi-temperature environments (coolers/freezers)

  • Strong customer service skills and clear communication with dispatch, store teams, and fellow drivers

  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 operation

  • Ability to complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and meet all compliance requirements, including reading and speaking English as required by DOT regulations

The Schedule & Setting:

  • Must be available fornights, weekends, and holidays

  • Schedule: 2PM-12 Midnight

  • All trailers equipped withlift gates - no ramps

  • Touch freight - with repetitive lifting 75+ lbs

Pay & Benefits:

  • Starting pay: $27.89/hr

  • Incentive pay can add an extra $8.75 more per hour

  • Up to 10 hours of overtime a week

  • Weekly pay (every Friday)

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage after just 30 days

  • 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and more

  • Company-provided uniforms and work shoes

At GSF, we believe that investing in our associates strengthens our culture and fuels our growth. We care about your well-being, and will support you with the following:

  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid leave (in compliance with state and local regulations), vacation, sick, holiday, jury duty, and bereavement.

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support our associates and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Life, and AD&D), Retirement Plan.

  • Associate Development via Education Reimbursement and/or Scholarships, virtual courses, or classroom development experiences.

  • Flexible work schedules (subject to your location and role).

  • Please note that the compensation details listed in postings reflect the base pay only.

  • Additional compensation including bonuses and car allowances are subject to eligibility.

  • The expected range for this position is $27.89 - $36.64/hour (For Hourly, Non-Exempt Roles)

Location, confirmed job-related skills, education, experience, and relevant training will be considered in setting the actual starting salary.

WHY JOIN US

Golden State Foods (GSF) is one of the largest diversified suppliers in the food industry, manufacturing a range of products including sauces, dressings, condiments, syrups, and toppings for leading restaurant and retail brands.

Join GSF and grow your career with a global food industry leader who:

  • ​People First:At Golden State Foods, we're not just a company; we're a dynamic community where your talents are celebrated, and your ambitions are nurtured.

  • Values Driven:Our core values drive everything we do, creating a culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence. But we're not content with just being great; we strive for greatness in every aspect of our work.

  • People Development:At GSF we strive to continually develop our people to prepare us all for the needs of tomorrow.

  • Philanthropy & Sustainability:We're committed to making a difference beyond our walls through philanthropy and sustainability efforts across all our locations around the globe.

  • Extensive Benefits:Golden State Foods believes in a holistic approach to wellness focusing on the whole person with benefits that support those needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our company values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.

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