Driver - Class A

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment in a safe manner following DOT regulations and company policies and regulations.
• Inspect loads for safe transportation.
• Drive commercial vehicles to pick up and transport goods to a designated location safely while meeting scheduled appointments and following all DOT regulations.
• Ensure placarding of the vehicle meets DOT regulations.
• Maintain paperwork including expense reports, timesheets, vehicle inspection reports, manifests, and job sheets.
• Inspect equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
• Secure cargo prior to and during transit.
• Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered or recommended.
• Operates loading, storing, and securement devices such as pallet jacks, forklifts, power pallet jacks/riders, and moving-related equipment such as dollies and lift levers to load and unload supplies, freight, foods, material, equipment, and mail.
• Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by managers.

Qualifications

• Must have Class A Driver License without restrictions and limitations, including a current DOT Medical cert.
• Ability to pass a road test (manual trucks)
• At least 1 year satisfactory driving record as obtained from the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
• 1-2 years of driver experience in warehouse/ logistics/ shipping.
• Must possess the ability to read, understand and communicate verbally in English.
• Experience in handling product barcodes preferred.
• Experience in hauling reefer trailers is preferred.
• Experience in pallet jack and forklift is preferred.
• Experience backing 48’ to 53’ trailers (including in tight spaces and to dock doors).
• Bilingual English/Mandarin or English/ Spanish preferred.
• Available to work on weekends, holidays or rotating schedules.
• This position must pass a pre-hire background check and DOT drug test.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Physical Requirements

• This job may require standing or walking for extended periods of time, lifting up to 25 pounds, and performing repetitive motions.
• Prolonged sitting while driving long distances.

Working Conditions

• This job is performed in an environment that may have exposure to heat, noise, and other environmental factors.

Position Details

• Employment Type: Full Time
• Location: 2931 Faber St., Union City, CA 94587
• Schedule: Monday to Saturday, 7:45am to 3:15pm
• Available to work on weekends and holidays as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 4% Company Match
• Long-Term Service Award
• Employee Discount
• Paid Time Off

Compensation

The pay range for this job starts at $25 per hour. This is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) the responsibilities of the job, your education, skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Beware of Job Scams: We prioritize applicant safety at TAWA Supermarket, Inc. Please exercise caution during your job search. Be wary of unsolicited offers, requests for personal information or upfront payments, poorly written job descriptions, unrealistic promises, and unprofessional communication. Research employers, verify job postings, and trust your instincts. Report any suspicious activity. For helpful guidance on identifying job scams, visit this link provided by the Indeed website:

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