Job Description

CDL Class B Truck Driver

Katzman Produce is seeking a CDL Class B Truck Driver to join our trucking team. This role is responsible for operating straight trucks and other Class B vehicles to safely transport and deliver product to customers. We are looking for customer-focused drivers who demonstrate strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and professionalism.

Our drivers are the face of Katzman Produce. You will interact with customers daily while ensuring timely, accurate deliveries and maintaining compliance with all applicable New York State Department of Transportation (NY DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations.

While you are here, you will:

• Perform local and regional deliveries using Class B vehicles (straight trucks, box trucks, etc.)
• Operate vehicles safely and in full compliance with NY DOT and FMCSA regulations
• Conduct and document pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT standards
• Maintain accurate Hours of Service (HOS) logs using ELD systems
• Ensure all loads are properly secured prior to departure and during transit
• Verify deliveries against Bills of Lading and customer orders for accuracy
• Safely unload products at customer locations, including use of pallet jacks or other equipment
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain positive client relationships
• Follow all company safety procedures, accident reporting protocols, and compliance requirements
• Maintain cleanliness and proper condition of assigned vehicle
• Adhere to all DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements, including random testing
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Who you are:

• Valid CDL Class B license with current Medical Examiner's Certificate (DOT Medical Card)
• Minimum of 12 years of commercial driving experience (straight truck preferred)
• Clean driving record with the ability to meet DOT safety standards
• Ability to pass DOT drug and alcohol screening and background checks
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, including HOS and vehicle inspection requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical delivery tasks
• Customer service experience required
• Flexible schedule, including early mornings, weekends, and overtime as needed

What's in it for you:

• Experience with a leader in the produce distribution industry
• Opportunities for internal growth and advancement
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Qualifications:

Experience: 1-2 years: Commercial driving experience with a Class B License

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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