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Class A CDL Transport Driver

Franz Family Bakery

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Aug 2026

💰 $72,000/yr($64,000/yr – $72,000/yr)

About the role

We don't just bake, we rise.®

Celebrating 120 years of baking and growing careers.

Franz Family Bakery was founded in 1906 in the Pacific Northwest and has become one of country’s most successful bakeries. We produce a variety of baked products, marketed under a wide range of premium labels, all made with quality ingredients and a superior baking process. We employ over 4,000 employees and distribute our products in Alaska, Idaho, California, Utah, Montana, Oregon, and Washington.

Why work at Franz:

Competitive Wages - $32.35-$35.95 per hour DOE
- Franz Pays Weekly!
Growth and Development Opportunities
Generous Holiday and Vacation
Comprehensive Healthcare-100% employer-paid premiums for employee, spouse, and children.
Pension and Retirement funds
Employee Discount on Franz Products

The Class A Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting bakery products between Franz bakery facilities and distribution locations while operating single and or double combinations in compliance with DOT regulations and company standards. This role includes loading and unloading bakery products, returning transport equipment, and ensuring timely deliveries throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate single and double trailer combinations on city, interstate, and regional routes
Transport bakery products to depots and distribution centers
Load and unload trailers at assigned destinations
Return empty transport racks and equipment to the bakery plant
Complete assigned routes safely, efficiently, and on schedule
Follow all DOT requirements, company policies, and Franz Core Values
Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned

Shift and Hours:

We offer shift opportunities around the clock to fit the needs of our operation. New team members should have open availability. As a union-represented position, employees have the opportunity to bid on preferred schedules and shifts, creating a pathway to greater schedule consistency and flexibility over time.

Qualifications:

Current Class A CDL with an acceptable and verifiable driving record
Preferred, two years of commercial driving experience
Preferred, previous experience driving doubles
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid DOT Medical Card
Ability to pass a DOT-regulated drug screen
Ability to work weekends, holidays, and any assigned shift
Must join the union within 30 days of hire

Physical Requirements:

Ability to load and unload bakery products and transport equipment throughout the workday
Ability to safely operate commercial vehicles for both local and long-distance routes
Ability to meet all DOT physical qualification requirements and maintain a CDL driving standard
Ability to work in a fast-paced transportation environment with varying schedules and route distances

If you're looking for a stable driving career with a respected Northwest employer, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team that values safety, professionalism, and long-term career growth.

Franz Bakery is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity