CDL Driver – Class A
Driver Class A – Job description
Annual Salary of $45,000.00 to $54,000.00 ($22.00 to $26.00 an hour) Class A and based on experience and
education with a Performance Bonus at the end of the year which ranges between 5-10% of total Salary
earned.
This is a full-time position and is eligible for full benefits package including health, dental, IRA and PTO. This is
an excellent opportunity to work for a family run and oriented company. Please come join our great family and
working environment.
We are looking for someone that is passionate about learning, being creative, enjoys working outdoors on
various construction projects, meeting great customers, and being on the road making deliveries. Someone
who will be part of our family and grow our business to bigger and better places than we ever thought
possible. A great attitude, teamwork, and sense of community here at Perennial Favorites are essential!
The Horticulture industry is filled with wonderful, down to earth people excited to be out in Mother Nature
and working with great people in the sun. It allows individuals to be creative and help cultivate the beautiful
world around us. There is so much pride to be taken in helping a plant grow from a small seedling to its
maturity and to be able to see the joy and beauty it creates in our world and in the eyes of those who see it.
Responsibilities
- March through October full time driver.
- Work on various construction projects throughout the year.
- Help pull orders, load trucks, and get the next day’s deliveries ready to ship.
- Expected to stay until the job is finished, long hours in spring.
- No time off accepted in April, May, June (our busy season).
Qualifications
- Clean driving record.
- Class A License.
- Air Brake Endorsement.
- Excellent work ethic.
- Able to do physical work.
- Willing to work long days in the shipping season.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to research and resolve issues in a
prompt and timely manner, while working under pressure. - Ability to learn and work on new tasks and projects.
- Any and all other tasks that management deems necessary.
Benefits
- Raises each year to salary depending on performance and sales year.
- Annual bonus (depending on performance and sales year).
- 5% – 10% of total wages earned for current year.
- Overtime hours will be required of you, mandatory during the spring season and are paid as straight
time. (No overtime pay due to our ”Agricultural” status.) - 40 hours paid personal time after 3 months.
- 1 week Christmas to New Year’s paid vacation.
- All major holidays paid off.
- 100% of dental and vision premiums (employee and family).
- 50% of health premium (employee only).
- IRA employee contribution match up to 3% of total wages.