Transport Driver-Grand Rapids, MI

Bimbo Bakeries USA is a leader in the baking industry, known for its category leading brands, innovative products, freshness and quality. As part of Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company, BBU is proud to share the company philosophyHighly Productive and Deeply Humane in the U.S.

Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU) is a leading producer of quality baked goods including Sara Lee®, Entenmann's®, Thomas'®, Brownberry®, Boboli®, Oroweat®, Arnold®, Bimbo®, Francisco®, Freihofer's®, Heiners ®, Marinela®, Mrs Baird’s®, Stroehmann®, and Tia Rosa®. Our team of more than 27,000 U.S. associates operates 70 manufacturing locations in the United States. 13,000 distribution routes deliver our leading brands to over 75,000 retail establishments daily. BBU believes that valuing employees ensures the success of the company. We never compromise the quality of our products and we look for employees that will hold the same commitment to quality and service that we do. We come to work with a purpose: To Nourish, Delight and Serve America - Every Meal, Every Day We have an outstanding opportunity for a Transportation Driver for our Grand Rapids, Michigan facility.

* Responsible for the safe and reliable transport of finished baked goods to Company distribution points. * Operate transport vehicle safely, ensuring vehicle meets all DOT laws and Company standards. * Unload trailer and reload with equipment or other items being returned to plant locations. * Control and document all applicable written reports and procedures. * Accurately track work hours/schedules and mileage, properly document required pre-trip inspection of truck and notify management of any quality or safety issues. * The work can be physically demanding including pushing/pulling up to 100 pounds or more on a regular basis. * Maintain cleanliness of equipment. * Initially the position will involve relief coverage for vacations and other absences with later opportunities to bid onto set routes. Hours will vary and are not guaranteed. Applicants must be able to work any available shift and/or days or nights.

* High School Diploma or GED. * Must possess a Class A driver's license. * Must have at least 2 years experience over-the-road tractor-trailer. * Acceptable motor vehicle record. * Ability to use a hand truck on a regular basis. * All applicants must be willing to work irregular and/or rotating shifts on a five day split work week. Working holidays and Sundays is frequently required. Open availability is required for all applicants. * Applicants must be available to work on short notice in cases of call offs or other absences. * Applicants must be able to communicate and work effectively with all employees.