Kroger Refrigerated Grocery Delivery Driver Position in Buena Park

Local Job Overview: Buena Park

Role in Buena Park: Kroger Refrigerated Grocery Delivery Driver Employer: The Kroger Co. (Hiring in Buena Park) Location: Buena Park, CA

Pay: $66k-$83.6k/Year (approx. $6.2k/Month) Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included. Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.

Day-to-Day

Core objectives involve your professional skills in Grocery Logistics.

• This Buena Park-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
• Our The Kroger Co. team in Buena Park, CA is growing.
• Benefit from working in Buena Park, a key hub for the Grocery Logistics industry.

About The Kroger Co.

At Kroger, our purpose is to Feed the Human Spirit. We are nearly half a million associates who serve over nine million customers daily through a seamless digital shopping experience and our retail food stores. Our supply chain relies on a fleet of highly skilled professionals who ensure fresh, high-quality food is delivered safely and consistently to communities nationwide. We cultivate a respectful, inclusive environment where drivers are supported both on and off the road.

The Role in Focus

What are the core responsibilities?
As a Refrigerated Grocery Delivery Driver, you will operate a commercial tractor pulling 53-foot multi-temp refrigerated trailers (reefers). You are responsible for transporting highly perishable goods from our automated distribution centers directly to Kroger retail stores across the region.

How do you manage food safety?
Maintaining the cold chain is paramount. You will meticulously monitor trailer temperature zones during transit, ensuring that all frozen and chilled groceries arrive at the store perfectly preserved and in strict compliance with food safety regulations.

What is the physical environment like?
This role is primarily focused on driving and safe dock navigation. While you may assist store personnel with the unloading process using pallet jacks, it does not involve the heavy, piece-by-piece hand unloading common in other foodservice sectors.

Qualifications and Total Rewards

Candidates must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) and maintain an exceptional driving record with a minimum of 1 year of verifiable commercial driving experience. Kroger offers highly competitive mileage and stop pay, excellent home time, premium medical and dental coverage, union protections in many markets, and paid time off.