Driver - Hazmat & CDL

Responsibilities

• Deliver to sites and customers on assigned routes in a safe and timely manner
• Analyze delivery addresses, determine appropriate routes, and maintain schedule
• Conduct inspections of vehicles before departing to deliver goods
• Pack and load products onto trucks according to company’s specifications
• Unload goods as per client and Sonny’s final mile or traditional delivery program specifications
• Stock customer backroom shelves in accordance with company guidelines
• Review orders before and after delivery and obtain delivery confirmations
• Review deliveries with customers to ensure products meet their needs and customer is satisfied
• Absorb all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record
• Prepare reports and other documents relating to deliveries
• Maintain ongoing communication with dispatch personnel
• Check in with warehouse on delivery progress as needed
• Always keep vehicle organized, clean and tidy
• Report any accidents or injuries to supervisor immediately
• Work with support team to provide exceptional customer service and address customer concerns
• Maintain driving log, prepare vehicle performance forms including, Performance and documentation of Daily Vehicle Pre-Trip, en-route, post trip inspection to ensure vehicle and equipment safety
• Provide special care in delivering fragile and hazardous products
• Travel as required to support temporary backfill situations in support of Sonny’s final mile program
• Safely operate commercial vehicles Class A or B CDL required to transport Hazardous Materials
• Load, secure, and unload hazardous materials ensuring compliance with proper placarding and segregation rules
• Maintain accurate and compliant shipping papers including emergency response information
• Use appropriate PPE as required during loading/unloading or spill response

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Valid Driver’s license issued by the state where you intend to work
• Clean Driving Record
• 3+ years of experience preferred as a Delivery Driver
• Drivers under 1 year of experience are required to have ELDT (Entry-Level Driver Training) certification
• Strong time management and customer service skills
• Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures and transportation laws

Benefits

• 100% employer paid medical plan
• Optional benefit programs available (401(k) match, additional medical plans, dental, vision, flex spending account, short-term and long-term disability & life insurance coverage)