- Salary
- $29+/hr
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Transportation
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
- The position you have applied for is represented by a labor union.
- Possible schedule, but subject to change based on customer demand: Mo-Sa (4 to 5 days) Midnight until the shift ends. 40 + hours.
- Principal location: 440 Industrial Lane Birmingham, AL 35211 USA
- Delivering to states: Alabama and Georgia.
- Interstate.
The position offers healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, and paid time off, in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements
- Ensure compliance with procedures and regular safety checks of your equipment (tractor, trailer, pallet jack, etc.) to always guarantee safety.
- Completes daily field service activities, including preparing receipts, truck logs, and maintenance records.
- Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch.
- All applicants must meet all requirements set forth in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Final Rule regarding the issuance and renewal of Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs).
- Must have a CDL Class A license and have at least two years of proven safe driving experience.
- Have a valid REAL ID driver's license, U.S. passport, or federal ID. This role will service a military base facility where it is a federal requirement to have a valid REAL ID driver’s license, U.S. passport, or federal ID to access.
- Preferred direct store delivery experience (DSD).
- You must successfully pass our drug test, MVR, and background check.
- FMCSA's Clearinghouse Registration required. Link to get started provided: FMSCA.
- Customer-oriented attitude, providing excellent support to key customers.
- Minimum of one year of safe driving experience with no serious driving convictions. DOT requirement to check the last 10 years.
- Familiarity with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, as well as local, state, and federal requirements.
- Basic understanding of temperature-controlled food transportation.
- Proficiency in using a smart phone and electronic logging device (ELD) for logging positions and driving times. Able to use a scanner and log deliveries.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing routes and working schedules.
- Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions and varying temperatures.