Box Truck Driver

Job Details 

Alamance Foods is currently hiring a reliable and experienced Box Truck Driver with open availability Monday through Sunday for 2nd and 3rd shift operations. This position is based out of our Cedar Crest facility in Burlington, NC, where drivers will receive daily routes and instructions for transporting products between our local sites. 

We are seeking individuals with box truck experience, knowledge of DOT regulations, and the ability to work in a physically active role. Forklift operation and general industrial equipment experience is a plus. 

Company Background  

Alamance is recognized as a leading manufacturer of aerosol whipped cream, flavored drinks, freeze pops, and bottled water, offering beloved brands like Classic Cream, Fun Pops, Coffee Toppers, Whipt, and Groovy Glacier. We produce, pack and ship private labels based on customer specific needs. An innovative company with proven experience in creating exciting new products that redefine what is possible in the food and beverage manufacturing industry.  

Position Opportunity  

We’re looking for a dependable, safety-focused Box Truck Driver with strong transportation skills and flexibility. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being on the move and supporting a team-driven warehouse and logistics operation. 

Essential Duties/Responsibilities  

• Safely operate box trucks to deliver and move products between Alamance Foods locations 

• Follow assigned daily routes and instructions 

• Load and unload materials, including lifting up to 35 lbs (team-assisted for heavier loads) 

• Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations and internal safety policies 

• Operate forklifts and basic industrial equipment when needed 

• Conduct routine vehicle checks and maintain truck cleanliness 

• Communicate effectively with team leads and supervisors throughout shift 

Qualifications

Education/Training/Certifications:  

• High school diploma or equivalent 

• Valid driver’s license 

• Forklift certification preferred 

Related Experience:  

• Proven box truck driving experience 

• Familiarity with DOT standards and local delivery protocols 

• Experience working within a warehouse or multi-site logistics environment 

Knowledge/Skills Experience:  

• Safe driving and route navigation 

• Basic understanding of vehicle inspection protocols 

• Use of warehouse tools and equipment 

• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to shifting priorities 

Travel Requirements:  

• Daily local travel between Alamance Foods sites 

Physical Requirements:  

• Standing – Frequently 

• Walking – Frequently 

• Sitting – Frequently (primarily while driving) 

• Use of hands, fingers – Frequently 

• Reaching with hands and arms – Frequently 

• Climb and balance – Occasionally 

• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl – Occasionally 

• Talk and hear – Constantly 

• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) – Required 

• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) – Required 

• Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point) – Required 

• Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) – Required 

Alamance Foods Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic or national origin, or veteran status. Alamance Foods Inc. prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability. 

Employment Eligibility: 
Alamance Foods Inc. participates in the federal E-Verify program. All employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a Form I-9 and verification of authorization to work in the United States.