Lead CDL-A Driver/DOT Compliance Coordinator

Job Overview

Mennella’s DC LLC is seeking an experienced CDL-A driver to transport refrigerated food products while helping management organize and maintain DOT and FMCSA compliance records.

This is primarily a driving position with additional compliance and recordkeeping responsibilities. It offers consistent work, overtime when applicable, and daily home time.

Driving Responsibilities

• Safely transport refrigerated products from processing plants to our distribution facility
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Maintain accurate ELD and hours-of-service records
• Monitor and document refrigerated trailer temperatures
• Complete bills of lading and other required transportation paperwork
• Inspect the tractor, trailer, reefer unit, seals, and load condition
• Report mechanical, safety, temperature, or compliance concerns immediately
• Follow DOT, FMCSA, food-safety, sanitation, and company procedures
• Maintain a clean tractor cab and properly care for assigned equipment

DOT Compliance Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain driver qualification files
• Track CDL and DOT medical-card expiration dates
• Assist with motor vehicle record reviews
• Monitor ELD and hours-of-service compliance
• Track annual DOT inspection dates
• Maintain vehicle inspection, maintenance, and repair records
• Organize drug and alcohol testing documentation
• Maintain roadside-inspection reports and corrective-action records
• Assist with accident and incident documentation
• Help management prepare records for DOT or FMCSA reviews
• Notify management of upcoming deadlines, missing documents, and compliance concerns

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
• Current DOT medical certificate
• Acceptable motor vehicle record
• Ability to pass DOT-required drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to meet FMCSA driver-qualification requirements
• Tractor-trailer driving experience
• Previous DOT or FMCSA compliance recordkeeping experience
• Knowledge of driver qualification files, ELDs, hours-of-service rules, and vehicle inspections
• Strong organizational, communication, and recordkeeping skills
• Ability to maintain accurate and confidential records
• Refrigerated transportation experience preferred

To apply, please submit your resume or work history and briefly explain which DOT or FMCSA compliance records you have personally managed.

Pay: $37.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person