Description
Touch-Freight Class A CDL Driver – Minneapolis
What You’ll Do:
Drive for more than just a paycheck. At QCD, our local CDL drivers are the heartbeat of our supply chain - delivering products with precision, care, and pride. If you’re looking for a stable, high-earning, career-building opportunity that gets you home daily, you’re in the right place.
About QCD:
Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run the GSF Foundation, a national non-profit.
At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you are part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.
In This Role, You’ll:
Operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer on local routes - no layovers
Must be able to handle packaged Chicken, Beef, or Pork products.
100% touch freight
Drivers average 10-15 stops per day
Work four (4) days a week, 12-14 hours per day.
What You’ll Bring:
A valid Class A CDL and a current DOT medical card
At least 1 year of tractor-trailer driving and delivery experience preferred
MUST have touch freight experience within the past year
Ability to lift 5–75+ lbs., stay active throughout the shift, and work in multi-temperature environments (coolers/freezers)
Strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and clear communication with dispatch, store teams, and fellow drivers
Ability to complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and meet all compliance requirements, including reading and speaking English as required by DOT regulations.
The Schedule & Setting:
OVERNIGHT DRIVING, and dispatch times are between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., depending on your route. HOME DAILY, NO LAYOVERS!!
MUST be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 operation
All trailers equipped with lift gates - no ramps
Touch freight - with repetitive lifting of 5-75 lbs.
Pay & Benefits:
Starting pay: $1,700 - $2,200 weekly (including component pay), depending on the route
Weekly pay (every Friday)
Health, dental, and vision coverage after just 30 days. The company pays 60% of the premium.
401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and more
Company-provided uniforms and work shoes
Why Join Us:
We’re not just in the business of distribution - we’re in the company of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team’s progress. We provide clear career advancement paths—from entry-level to leadership—backed by comprehensive training and development programs. As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout the Golden State Foods family of companies.
At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success—because when our people thrive, our customers do, too.
QCD is the place to be if you believe in living our values-driven culture—celebrating wins together, learning from challenges, exploring bold ideas, collaborating for shared success, prioritizing people first, and giving back to our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.
