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Regional Driver - Class A

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Comply with DOT, food safety, company policies, federal, state and local regulations. Operate 53' trailers or straight trucks with refrigeration units. Safe operation of equipment. On-time deliveries ...

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How much do dot food jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dot food in the United States is $22.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dot Food vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectDot FoodWarehouse Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentDistribution centers, warehouses, logistics facilitiesWarehouses, distribution centers, retail supply chains
Employer & Industry UsageFood distribution companies, logistics firmsRetail stores, logistics companies, manufacturing plants
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While Dot Food roles focus on food distribution logistics, Warehouse Associates handle general warehouse tasks across various industries. Both positions require similar certifications and work in warehouse environments, but Dot Food positions are specific to food distribution companies.

Is it hard to get a dot food job?

Getting a job at Dot Foods can vary depending on the position and your experience, but entry-level roles often have a straightforward application process. Having a clean driving record, physical stamina, and relevant skills can improve your chances, especially for warehouse or delivery positions. Competition may exist for certain roles, but the company often recruits actively to fill open positions.
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Infographic showing various Dot Food job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,970 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Regional Driver - Class A

Indianapolis, IN โ€ข On-site

$80/day

Full-time

Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Deliver food for the Fresh Connect program and make direct deliveries to distribution sites and agencies as scheduled.

  • Pick up food donations from various companies.

  • Operate 53' trailers or straight trucks with refrigeration units and ensure safe operation of equipment.


Job description

 Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana is the state’s largest hunger relief organization and one of the leading food banks in the Feeding America Network. In additional to vital hunger relief programs in our 21-county service area, we also operate Fresh Connect Central, a regional produce cooperative for Feeding America, serve as a contract reclamation site for Kroger Central Division, and are a staging site for FEMA disaster response.


  • Mileage Rate: $0.70 CPM
  • Average Miles: 2200-2500 weekly (not guaranteed) *
  • Equipment: Late Model with Low Mileage, including 53-foot dry and refrigerated trailers.
  • Home each weekend; occasional exceptions 
  • Consistent Work: Average routes and freight patterns remain consistent from week to week, although locations and schedules may change.
  • Additional Pay: Detention
    • $80 per full day, following the IRS-approved daily allowance.
    • Prorated for partial travel days based on time away from home.
    • Drivers must be away from their tax home overnight to qualify.
  • Per Diem:
    • First 2 hours are free (standard industry allowance).
    • After that, detention is paid at $30 per hour.
    • Daily maximum detention payout is $180 per day.

BENEFITS:

  • 14 paid holidays 3 Paid Sick Leave Day, Federal Holidays, 2 Volunteer Days & Birthday
  • Learning & Development Opportunities
  • Company paid vision, long-term disability, $50,000 life AD&D
  • Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Maternal, parental & caregiver leave
  • On-site Gym
  • Wellness programs
  • 403(b) Plan with up to 4% match
  • Earn up to 10% incentive pay
  • Apparel allowance

Essential Functions of Driver - Class A OTR:

The purpose of the Class A Driver is to safely and efficiently operate commercial motor vehicle in urban, suburban, and rural areas to transport freight.  This position is an over the road position with the possibility of delivering to a wide variety of locations in the U.S.  The position may require loading and unloading food products to charitable feeding partners and programs.  All responsibilities and duties will further Gleaners’ mission to be a leader in the fight against hunger. 

  • Deliver food for our Fresh Connect program and make direct deliveries of product to distribution sites and agencies as scheduled
  • Pick up food donations from various companies
  • Provides superior customer service internally and externally. 
  • Comply with DOT, food safety, company policies, federal, state and local regulations.
  • Operate 53’ trailers or straight trucks with refrigeration units.
  • Safe operation of equipment.
  • On-time deliveries/pick-ups for Fresh Connect Central and Gleaners partner agencies. 
  • Maintain cleanliness of truck and trailer.
  • Maintain proper temps on trailer loads for delivery.
  • Complete all necessary forms and paperwork.
  • Operate PIT equipment according to Gleaners and OSHA guidelines.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience of Driver - Class A OTR:

  • Class A CDL with current and valid DOT medical certificate
  • Candidate must have a good driving record 
  • 1 + years tractor/trailer route delivery experience 
  • High School Diploma/GED preferred
  • Experience with handheld route phone and/or electronic logging devices are desirable
  • Knowledge of DOT, state, and federal trucking regulations is required
  • Valid driver's license/Clean driving record /3 years of driving experience/Must be insurable by company vehicle insurance provider