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CDL Truck Driver

Misfits Market

Misfits Market

Nashville, TN, USA
Posted on Apr 12, 2024

Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable, high-quality groceries easier and more affordable. We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery, wine, and other grocery items to nearly every zip code in 48 states at up to 30 percent off traditional grocery store prices. In 2023, Misfits Market acquired sustainable e-grocer Imperfect Foods and now leverages its in-house transportation network to deliver directly to consumers with one of the most carbon-efficient grocery delivery models on the market. By tackling inefficiencies in the food system, our passionate and motivated team of problem solvers helps save an average of 500,000 pounds of food per week from waste or lesser outcomes, with an all-time savings of 190+ million pounds of food.

As Misfits we support our customers and mission by embracing our core values of:

Prioritizing our Customers

Thinking Differently

Moving deliberately and quickly

Doing more with less

Respecting one another

Taking initiative and delivering

What we will do for you:

  • Paid weekly at a rate of $30.00/hour
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Annual Misfits grocery box credit of $1200 paid in weekly installments
  • Life insurance
  • Paid vacation time
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick days
  • Commuter benefits

What you will be doing:

  • Operate vehicle safely within DOT regulations that govern safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and transportation of materials
  • Courteously drive a company-provided tractor-trailer to the required destinations
  • Operation of computer/ internal freight monitoring systems required
  • Sorting, handling, loading/unloading freight at the destination
  • Available for around the clock shifts to accommodate freight movements

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Must possess a valid commercial driver's license for at least 2 years
  • 2 years of previous tractor-trailer driving experience and/or be a graduate of a State Certified and Licensed truck driving school
  • Must have the ability to read, write, and understand English.
  • Perform simple mathematical calculations.
  • Comfortable in handling receipts, reading maps, road signs, and maintaining drive logs, etc
  • Must have a working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems
  • Meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation and satisfactorily pass a drug test
  • Comfortable driving for the duration of your shift that may include overtime.
  • Comfortable operating a tractor-trailer in all types of weather conditions.

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