CDL Driver- Warehouse Days

About the role

The Semi Driver (Warehouse Truck Driver) drives and delivers product. This position involves loading and unloading trucks. 70% of the work is done in the warehouse and 30% on the road.

Responsibilities

• Maintain load manifests and all other vehicle documents, ensuring they are properly completed and balanced with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries.
• Safely operate a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment as needed. Inspect company vehicle for visual defects when the vehicle is not running and operating defects when the vehicle is running; complete a daily inspection report per DOT rules.
• Comply with all DOT hours of service and rules of the road.
• Deliver merchandise to the appropriate location using the company vehicle; ensuring delivery receipt is signed by the receiver.
• Prepare, stage, load and unload trucks safely and accurately. Keep truck and trailer clean and swept.
• Fill out all logs accurately and submit to the proper people.
• Report any issues with equipment to manager or supervisor.
• Understand and comply with all Quality Assurance policies, immediately reporting any potential food safety issues to management.
• Perform general maintenance of trucks.
• Take trucks in for inspection, service and maintenance.
• Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
• Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
• Support safety policies and programs.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience driving a truck and backing a trailer required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating a forklift required. Experience backing a trailer into a dock required.
• Good mechanical aptitude required.
• Slip Sheet Unit/Powerlift Jack operation preferred.
• Class A CDL with airbrake/tanker endorsement required.
• Clean driving record required.
• Medical Examiner Certification to drive truck required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience driving a truck and backing a trailer required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating a forklift required. Experience backing a trailer into a dock required.
• Good mechanical aptitude required.
• Slip Sheet Unit/Powerlift Jack operation preferred.

Skills

• Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information.
• Communicate well both verbally and in writing with managers and colleagues.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision, adapt to a changing environment quickly, and think independently.
• Dedication to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; acts with customers in mind.
• Ability to solve problems by adapting knowledge and experience.
• Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.

Benefits

• $27.90/hour
• Two potential pay increases within first year of employment!
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to a 7% company match
• Paid Time Off (available on day 1)
• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Bonus Program
• Shoe Allowance
• Shift - 7am to 3pm Monday through Friday with the possibility of overtime

Pay

$27.90/hour

Schedule

Shift - 7am to 3pm Monday through Friday with the possibility of overtime