Transportation Driver

New employees are eligible for the following benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective on date of hire!
401k plan with company match
Generous paid time off benefits
11 paid Holidays per calendar year
Monthly Attendance Bonus
Referral Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Company-paid life insurance
Up to $150-off your gym membership annually
Discounted Pet Insurances for your furry friends
Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more
Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation

Position Description: The Driver is responsible for driving the company vehicle on a planned route to ensure deliveries are made on time. The Driver also assist in the loading and unloading process of goods.
Position Authority: Driver receives sufficient authority from and is accountable to the Sr. Distribution Supervisor for the successful completion of assigned duties.
Essential Job Functions:

Loads and unloads trucks, moves material. Ensures goods are received in good saleable condition.
Performs scheduled deliveries in company vehicle in a timely manner.
Ensures all orders are processed efficiently and on a timely manner.
Communicate any potential shortages.
Provides accurate documentation for purchase order receipt and inventory control.
Assures the confidentiality of customer lists and other sensitive company information.
Ensures preventive maintenance to vehicles. Notifies supervisor of any maintenance or repairs required to the vehicles.
Maintains vehicles in clean, safe condition. Always follows all safety procedures. Maintains safe driving record.
Demonstrates good judgment in investigating and resolving problems.
Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner.
Maintains positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
Seeks guidance and direction as necessary for the performance of the listed responsibilities and duties.
Adheres to all DOT regulations.

Knowledge and Education:

Beginning Computer skills (MS Word, Excel).
Certified to operate equipment in assigned work area.
Handles multiple tasks simultaneously.

Job Experience:

5+ years’ commercial driving experience required.
No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years. No moving violations.
No DWI/DUI in last 10 years.
1-year inventory control or shipping or receiving experience.
Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles.
Alert, focused, and detail-oriented.

Skills and Competencies:

High school diploma/GED required.
Class A CDL driver’s license in good standing.
Current DOT Medical Card.
Carries out detailed written and oral instructions. Demonstrated understanding of the process flow for assigned work area.
Maintain a positive attitude with respect to changes in processes and methods.
Demonstrated ability to train other employees.
Possesses written and oral communications skills sufficient to speak clearly and distinctly; write reports; and read work-related instructions, rules, and procedures. Performs expanded basic arithmetic calculations

Equipment Used:
Standard office computer, scales, cargo van, bobtail truck, pallet jack, forklift, and 18-wheeler.

Physical Requirements:

Medium lifting (50 lbs.), carrying (50 lbs.), bending, pushing and pulling.
Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, work with fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and material.
Requires the ability to identify and distinguish colors.
Requires the ability to judge distance and space relationships (i.e. visualize objects of multiple dimensions).
Requires the ability to drive, sit, and stand for extended periods.
Well-lighted, climate control, warehouse setting with adequate ventilation.