CDL Driver

About the role

A career at World Electric is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. World Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout Florida and Georgia and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

What You’ll Do

• Communicate with sales associates or manager through problem solving to meet customer needs.
• Acts in a helpful and cooperative manner towards customers and World associates.
• Operate commercial vehicles in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Ensure truck is in safe operating condition and maintains a clean appearance.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 75 lbs.
• Construct pallets based on delivery area preventing stock from being damaged on delivery.
• Participate in processes and programs aimed at promoting a safe work environment.
• Handle and secure cargo properly to prevent damage during transit.
• Report any vehicle maintenance issues or incidents promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

• Education and/or Experience:
• - High school diploma or equivalent
• - Minimum of one year of experience as a CDL Driver

• Requirements:
• - Strong math and reading skills
• - Valid CDL License (Class A) with a clean Motor Vehicle Record Required
• - Knowledge of DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
• - Ability to operate various types of commercial vehicles (e.g., tractor-trailers, box trucks)
• - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• - Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Physical Demands:
• - Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 50 lbs
• - Frequently requires standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching with arms, and constant use of hands
• - Continuous mental and visual alertness to maintain safety and achieve accuracy
• - Requires flexibility and mobility in body movements
• - Removing gates from flatbed trucks
• - Occasionally, may be required to lift items greater than 50lbs with assistance

What We Offer You

• Healthcare plans
• Dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Tuition reimbursement

• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust wellness program
• Gym reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)