About this role
Join America’s favorite family bakery since 1934—home of Little Debbie®, Drake’s® Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery® Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You’ll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you’ll discover a better way to live and work.
Job Summary Are you ready for a NEW CAREER with the potential to earn stable, excellent pay while gaining valuable driving experience? McKee Foods is seeking an Inexperienced CDL A Truck Driver (0 - 6 months experience) to join our team at our Stuarts Draft, VA location.
Why drive with us?
• Great Home Time: 3 to 4 days of home time each week • Proven Stability: 15 years average driver tenure • Top-Tier Fleet: Newer equipment, well-maintained by dedicated on-site fleet maintenance • Unbeatable Schedule: Always off sundown Friday to sundown Saturday
Pay & Compensation
• Starting Pay: Stable pay STARTING at $1,339 / week after initial training (includes delivery premium) • Step-by-Step Pay Bumps: Eligible for performance-based increases as you gain experience. Each new level requires a minimum of 6 months at the previous step: • Step 2: $1,437 / week (eligible after 6 months at starting pay) • Step 3: $1,557 / week (eligible after 6 months at Step 2) • Step 4: $1,618 / week (eligible after 6 months at Step 3)
• Top-Earner Potential: Our more experienced drivers average $84,100 / year (includes extra trips). • Extra Earning Potential: Extra trips are available to easily increase your weekly pay • Profit Sharing: 60+ years of profit-sharing cash bonuses • Per Diem: Partial pay for road expenses
Schedule and Route
• Dedicated Region: Cover a dedicated route network consisting primarily of the Northeastern states • Overnight Trips: Run an average of 2.25 overnight trips per week • Freight: Unload cases of snack cakes safely and efficiently at delivery locations
Location 272 Patton Farm Road, Stuarts Draft VA 24477
Required Qualifications
• License: Current Class A CDL • Experience: 0 to 6 months of experience driving a tractor-trailer • Team Mindset: Willingness to drive team • Physical Ability: Ability to unload a trailer containing cases of snack cake products, regularly lifting up to 25 pounds and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds • Endorsements: Ability to obtain a tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment • Safety & Professionalism: Good driving record (MVR) and demonstrated ability to work well with co-workers and management
Benefits
• Competitive, steady weekly pay • Profit-sharing cash bonus program • 401(k) with matching contributions • 19 days Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.) • Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans • Supplemental plans, including life insurance • Fully-paid parental leave • Health Center and Pharmacy • Mental wellness counseling (virtual) • Tuition reimbursement • Credit Union • Exercise and recreation facility • Wellness programs with financial incentives • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Short-term and long-term disability benefits (company-paid)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer