Truck Driver, CDL A

Job Responsibilities

• Perform pre and post trip inspection of vehicle
• Utilize safe and effective loading and handling procedures
• Deliver and unload products
• Review paperwork for completeness and accuracy
• Check orders for correct number of boxes, correct addresses, and support documentation
• Complete timecards
• Enter trip data into on-board computer
• Complete paper logs if necessary
• Comply with FMCSA regulations
• Operate vehicle safely within UNFI guidelines
• Minimize accidents, traffic violations, and complaints from the public
• Report any accident immediately to the Transportation Manager/Department
• Keep vehicles well maintained, safe, and secure
• Report any defects promptly using DCVR form
• Pick up supplies and back hauls from vendors while completing related paperwork
• Address and resolve customer problems as appropriate
• Ensure customer orders arrive in quality condition and correspond precisely to the initial order
• Communicate professionally with customers and vendors

Required Qualifications

• Valid medical card as prescribed by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration and a valid state specific Commercial Driver’s License (Class A and CDL Drivers require respective licensing)
• Minimum of 12 months of tractor trailer driving experience
• Ability to pass a written exam and road test
• Basic knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) law and mandates and understanding of UNFI’s safety standards
• Good judgment is required for this position

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• paid holidays and parental leave
• 401K Program
• medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance
• short-term and long-term disability insurance program
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account

Compensation

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.