Class A Driver - Hostler

Charlie's Produce | Who We Are

At Charlie's Produce, people are at the heart of everything we do. As the largest employee-owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, we've built our reputation by delivering quality products, exceptional service, and creating opportunities for our employees to thrive.

For more than four decades, we've been committed to connecting communities with fresh, high-quality produce. That commitment is made possible by a dedicated team that brings passion, innovation, and a strong work ethic to everything they do. Whether you're serving customers, supporting operations, or driving our business forward, your contributions help nourish communities and make a meaningful impact every day.

We're growing, and we're looking for talented individuals who share our values of quality, teamwork, and service. If you're looking for a company where your work matters and your career can grow, we'd love to meet you.

Additional Compensation Details

- Potential 90-day performance-based raise
- Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure

Schedule

Full time, early morning start to early afternoon end.

The Role

You will be primarily responsible for moving trailers around our warehouses in SODO located at 4103 2nd Ave S and communicating with our supervisors and staff over radio about trailer moves.

Required Skills and Experience

Post offer, hires for this position are contingent upon passing a criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen (includes THC), and company road test.

Charlies Produce is the largest privately owned produce wholesalers on the West Coast. We are passionate about produce, our people and pride ourselves in our prompt service, quality products, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Accurately and safely maneuver trucks around our Seattle warehouses using an Ottawa yard truck; Ability to work with a team and communicate effectively using radios; Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment; Promote & maintain a flexible, cooperative, team-oriented attitude with co-workers; All other duties as requested or assigned

Requirements

23+ years or older, due to insurance requirements; 1+ year of driving experience highly preferred.; Valid Class A CDL and medical card; Interstate qualification, registered; Demonstrated ability to lift/ push/ pull 50+lbs. throughout the shift.; Per DOT rules, applicant should have the ability to read and understand English.; Satisfactory driving record.; Must be open to working Saturdays and possibly Sundays.

Benefits

Collaborative and supportive company culture; Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage beginning the first of the month following hire; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) retirement savings plan; Paid vacation and company holidays; State Sick Leave benefits; 100% prepaid college tuition for employees and their eligible dependents; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Opportunities for career development and advancement