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Foods Cdl Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Roadmaster Drivers School

CDL Instructor

Fontana, CA · On-site

$26.20 - $34.93/hr

Are you a skilled CDL Class A driver who is ready to take your driving knowledge to the next level? We have an opportunity for a CDL instructor which will allow you to mentor your students by ...

Roadmaster Drivers School

CDL Instructor

Fontana, CA

$26.20 - $34.93/hr

Are you a skilled CDL Class A driver who is ready to take your driving knowledge to the next level? We have an opportunity for a CDL instructor which will allow you to mentor your students by ...

Gold Star Foods

CDL B-Delivery Truck Driver

Ontario, CA · On-site

$26.25 - $29.39/hr

Gold Star Foods is the leading food distributor to K-12 schools in the United States. We are a ... Driving Class B: 1 Year (required) * CDL B (Required) Hourly Rate: $29.39/hour OTHER DUTIES: Please ...

Ewing Outdoor Supply

CDL Driver

Corona, CA · On-site

As a CDL Driver and Yard Associate, your interaction with customers will be crucial in providing them with the best experience possible. You'll be expected to exhibit exceptional customer service ...

Ewing Outdoor Supply

CDL Driver

Corona, CA · On-site

As a CDL Driver and Yard Associate, your interaction with customers will be crucial in providing them with the best experience possible. You'll be expected to exhibit exceptional customer service ...

MVT Holdings

CDL Driver

Mentone, CA · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

The CDL Driver is responsible for operating a tractor/trailer to transport materials back and forward for specified destinations throughout the assigned local area. Key measures of success include:

H&H Recruiting

CDL Driver

Riverside, CA · On-site

$1.1K/wk

TITLE: Recent Graduate Class A CDL Truck Driver OVER THE ROAD CLASS A DRIVERS WANTED CDL in Hand? Start Earning NOW! $1,200+ Weekly - No experience? No problem! We'll set you up for success. Home ...

McGrath Rent Corp

CDL Driver

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

$25.05 - $43.03/hr

A Day in the Life of a CDL Driver As a CDL Driver , start your day with purpose and end it knowing you helped build something that matters. You'll be behind the wheel of our 3+ ton truck ...

Mcgrath Rent Corp

CDL Driver

Eastvale, CA · On-site

A Day in the Life of a CDL Driver As a CDL Driver , start your day with purpose and end it knowing you helped build something that matters. You'll be behind the wheel of our 3+ ton truck ...

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CDL A Intermodal Driver - Nights

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Now Hiring: CDL Drivers Night Shift with Excellent Pay! We're seeking a CDL Driver for our night operation. This role pays $35 hour , plus additional Hazmat incentives. Our CDL Drivers work Monday ...

FREEDOM AFTER 37 LLC

CDL Drivers

Fontana, CA · On-site

$1.0K - $1.2K/wk

Seeking CDL drivers looking for a furture in driving and building their own company. Consistently working and offering room for growth as your own owner operator.

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How much do foods cdl jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for foods cdl in Riverside, CA is $1,588.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,325.00 and $1,765.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Foods Cdl vs Food Delivery Driver?

AspectFoods CdlFood Delivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver's license, vehicle insurance
Work EnvironmentCommercial trucks, warehouses, distribution centersCustomer locations, streets, neighborhoods
Employer & IndustryFood distribution companies, logisticsRestaurants, food delivery apps, gig economy
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

Foods CDL roles involve operating large commercial trucks with a CDL license, focusing on transporting food products between warehouses and stores. Food Delivery Drivers typically use personal vehicles or bikes to deliver food directly to customers. While both roles involve food logistics, Foods CDL jobs require specialized licensing and involve larger vehicles, whereas Food Delivery Drivers focus on last-mile delivery in urban or suburban areas.

What are some typical challenges Foods CDL drivers face when delivering perishable goods, and how can they be managed?

Foods CDL drivers often encounter challenges such as maintaining proper temperature control, adhering to strict delivery schedules, and handling unexpected delays like traffic or mechanical issues. To manage these, drivers must be skilled in using refrigerated truck equipment, regularly monitor cargo temperature, and communicate proactively with dispatch and clients. Staying organized and following food safety regulations are also essential to ensure product quality and compliance throughout the delivery process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Foods CDL driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Foods CDL Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of food safety regulations. Familiarity with refrigerated truck systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and route management software is typically required. Strong time management, attention to detail, and good customer service skills help drivers excel in delivering perishable goods efficiently. These competencies are crucial for ensuring timely and safe food deliveries while maintaining compliance and customer satisfaction.

What is a Foods CDL driver?

Foods CDL drivers are professional truck drivers who hold a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and are responsible for transporting food products, often in refrigerated or temperature-controlled trucks, to grocery stores, restaurants, or distribution centers. They ensure food safety by following proper handling, storage, and transportation protocols. These drivers may work for food distributors, grocery chains, or logistics companies and must comply with both transportation and food safety regulations.
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Infographic showing various Foods Cdl job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $82,601 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

CDL A Delivery Driver - Eastvale, CA

Shamrock Foods Company

Eastvale, CA • On-site

$117K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Shamrock Foods rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 49 rated food wholesalers

Job description

Drivers in this position will make a minimum of $29.75/hour+ incentiveand the average associate in this position earns $102,000.00annually while our top performers make about $117,000.00. 

This position is responsible for driving trucks over established route to safely and efficiently deliver products and render services.

Essential Duties: 

  • Loading and/or unloading products at various locations primarily within a specific geographic territory and will usually be completed within that shift.
  • Delivering such items as perishable foods, table top items, special equipment and frozen foods.
  • Informing customers of new products or services and issues sales promotion materials and resolving customer complaints
  • Recording information on daily sales/delivery record and obtaining customer signatures upon pickup/delivery
  • Complying with company policies and D.O.T. regulations.
  • Performing other duties as assigned to meet business needs 
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) for tractor trailer operation
  • Must have a good driving record for past 39 months
  • One or more years of tractor trailer/route delivery experience
  • Must be available to work with the demands of the department which are subject to overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays

Physical Demands:

  • Regularly standing and walking
  • Ability to reach and handle objects, tools, or controls.
  • Sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
  • Regularly lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds
  • Frequently lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds
  • Occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.

Visual Requirements:

  • Close, distance, color and peripheral vision
  • Depth perception
  • Ability to adjust focus

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Corporate Summary

At Shamrock Foods Company, people come first – our associates, our customers, and the families we serve across the nation. A privately-held, family-owned and -operated Forbes 500 company, Shamrock is an innovator in the food industry and has been since being founded in Arizona in 1922

Our Mission

At Shamrock Foods Company, we live by our founding family’s motto to “treat associates like family and customers like friends.”

Why work for us?

Benefits are a major part of your overall compensation, and we believe offering them at an affordable cost is not only the right thing to do, but it helps keep you and your family healthy.  That’s why Shamrock Foods pays for the majority of your health insurance, allowing you to take home more of your paycheck.  And it doesn’t stop there - our associates also enjoy additional benefits such as 401(k) Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, as well as our incredible growth opportunities, continued education and wellness programs.

Equal Opportunity Employee 

Shamrock Foods Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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