Class A Driver - 5:00 PM shift
POSITION TITLE : Class A Driver
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY: Deliver goods while operating a tractor-trailer truck, sometimes over intercity routes. Load and unload cargo. Record amount and type of cargo being delivered. Submit all required paperwork in a timely manner. Take orders for new delivers. Drive long distances.
REPORTING RESPONSIBILITY: Logistics Manager
EXEMPT STATUS: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-time
Urban Leaf, dba The Produce Company is a Food Processing Facility based in Tracy and we looking for a local truck driver with Class A license.
Must have a clean driving record.
Essential Job Functions:
- Transport processed goods and sourced foods to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers.
- Submit all paperwork and documents required the Company in a timely manner.
- Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts.
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
- Ensure clients sign verification forms and receipts for goods and receive payment for the merchandise if there is a cash-on-delivery arrangement.
- Return receipts, payments, records of deliveries made, and any reports on mechanical problems with their trucks to the supervisor or Production Manager.
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
- Collect, verify, and delegate delivery instructions
- Assist in loading the trucks and arrange items for ease of delivery.
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, etc)
- Safely maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
- Ensure truck is left clean for the next driver.
- Report defects, accidents or violations immediately and appropriately.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Valid DMV verification of driving history and clean driving record (in other words, no more than two moving violations and one at-fault accident in 24 months)
- 2 Years Truck-driving experience
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Communicate and understand the directions of the supervisor.
- Communicate orally and in writing efficiently and appropriately
- Must pay attention to details when completing forms
- Must be punctual and dependable
- Basic math and reasoning skills
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide past employment references
- Open availability for full-time employment
- Ability to work weekends
- Knowledge of all California truck driving rules and regulations
- Some knowledge of truck tracking technologies is helpful but not necessary
- Some knowledge of Spanish strongly preferred but not necessary
Physical requirements
- Position demands considerable lifting, carrying, and walking each day.
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Ability to withstand sedentary position based on road and weather conditions
- Have ability to lift at least 50 pounds occasionally and frequent holding and grasping with the hands when loading and unloading equipment with manual or mechanized pallet jack.
- Have the ability to load and unload heavy weight cargo using company manual and mechanical forklifts
- Ability to pull/push equipment around the warehouse as needed
- Must be able to bend and twist body without difficulty as needed
To Apply
Please e-mail us through Indeed OR
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Pay Frequency:
- Bi weekly or Twice monthly
Trucking freight handling:
- Using pallet jack/forklift
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person
