Class A Delivery Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
wellness benefits
Employee stock purchase plan
401K Employer Matching
Education Assistance
Paid Time Off
Safe working environment

Job Description

Cheney Brothers is a prominent company within the food distribution industry, recognized for its commitment to supporting a wide network of customers and vendors through efficient and reliable delivery services. With a workforce of over 3,000 dedicated associates, Cheney Brothers emphasizes a culture of high-impact support, enabling employees to excel in their roles and contribute meaningfully to the company's success. The company stands out for offering world-class leadership, comprehensive benefits, and numerous professional growth opportunities, creating a working environment where talent is nurtured and innovation is encouraged. Cheney Brothers prides itself on building a strong community for its employees, fostering... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 12+ months of commercial driving experience
  • valid CDL-A license
  • at least 21 years of age
  • meet all applicable state licensing and certification requirements
  • clean motor vehicle report for the past 3 years
  • pass post-offer drug test
  • pass criminal background check
  • pass road test
  • possess or be able to obtain a valid DOT Health Card
  • ability to hand-lift and operate equipment for moving freight weighing up to 90 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma/gED or equivalent
  • 12+ months commercial driving
  • valid CDL-A
  • must be 21+ years of age
  • meet all state licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
  • clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for past 3 years
  • pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
  • pass road test
  • attains or has valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card
  • able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift
  • product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location

Job Duties

  • Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner
  • functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company
  • performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
  • reports all safety issues and/or repairs required
  • follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies
  • immediately reports all safety hazards
  • inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight
  • performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded
  • checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight
  • moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed
  • drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule
  • unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas
  • performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy
  • verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures
  • collects money (cash or checks) where required
  • loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors
  • ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured
  • unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork
  • unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required
  • completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements
  • performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required
  • at the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork
  • performs other related duties as assigned

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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