- June 23, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Dot Foods is looking to hire more truck drivers at its Bear facility, feeling the pressure from a nationwide shortage of truck drivers. | DBT PHOTO COURTESY OF DOT FOODS
BEAR – The warehouse and distribution market has rocketed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and Dot Foods is no exception.
Dot Foods is looking to hire at least 50 more employees at its Bear warehouse, pushing its employment base to at least 228 in Delaware. That would surpass the goal of 200 employees by 2022 that CEO Joe Tracy set when the $37 million warehouse first opened last year.
“We are excited that we are on pace to exceed the goals we originally set when we first opened our Bear location. Last year was challenging for many businesses, so to come out of the pandemic and see our business growing like this is really wonderful news for our employees,” Dot Foods Delaware General Manager Joe Little told the Delaware Business Times. “It also means we need to…