Class A Driver
Seeking Class A Drivers for transport of fresh, frozen and processed food products and materials in and out of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties.
Must be able to work Saturday and Sunday schedule will be Thursday thur Monday.
Direct Hire position, 45-50(+) hours per week, Day shift, Tuesday thru Saturday work week [Tuesday thru Friday (8am start time) / Saturday (5:30am start time)].
Excellent benefit package: Flex time, 401k, Health/Medical (company will pay for employee health benefits)
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Maintain all current licenses, certifications and medical cards in accordance/compliance with State mandated requirements.
•Complete accurate and timely documentation for shipping, receiving, unloading and warehousing of product as defined by policies and procedures.
•Complete accurate and timely equipment maintenance and safety reports and driver logs. Report any and all equipment safety problems immediately.
•Perform cleaning of vehicle(s) and equipment.
•Inspect and secure product donations to assure compliance with vehicle sanitation policies.
•Maintain accurate records of vehicle operation for Biennial Inspection of Terminals (BIT) inspection on a daily basis.
•Operate forklifts and pallet jacks in accordance with Policies and OSHA regulations.
•Assist other Operations staff with their responsibilities, as directed by the Transportation or other Operations’ Supervisors or Managers.
•Assist in maintaining an orderly and sanitary warehouse.
Qualifications/Requirements:
•Minimum of two (2) years professional truck driving experience, preferably in a food or food-related.
•Possession of a valid California Class A driver’s license, current DMV printout with no moving violations, and forklift certification, with the necessary experience to pass an in-house performance review.
•Proven ability to drive Tractor-Trailer, bobtail trucks, operate standard warehouse equipment and demonstrated ability in inspection of vehicles and equipment.
•Ability to safely operate all types of warehouse equipment, including, but not limited to, pallet jacks, forklifts and dock levelers.
•Proven ability to work steadily and independently with minimum supervision and to follow standardized written procedures.
•Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records. Add, subtract, multiply and divide units of weight successfully. Write reports and record transactions with proper format and legibility.
•Exert force and/or lift or carry items weighing 20 to 50 pounds frequently.
•Up to 2/3 of the time: walk, sit, squat, and bend twist, reach at various heights above and below shoulder level.
•Up to 1/3 of the time: push or pull; lift or carry large, heavy, awkward objects while maneuvering in a confined space; e.g., narrow aisles, high density storage areas, inside of a truck box, etc., ascend or descend flights of stairs; climb in or out of trucks, docks and/or forklifts.
•Work in freezers and coolers with a temperature of –10 degrees F to 38 degrees F.
•Familiarity with the Bay Area.
** Must CLEAR criminal background/drug test/everify **