Class A CDL Delivery Truck Driver
$90,000–$95,000 year
On-siteHanover, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Drive a Class A tractor trailer to safely transport products from the warehouse to various customer locations, ensuring timely delivery and proper unloading according to invoices and company standards. Handle loading, unloading, and backhaul operations while maintaining strict food safety protocols, proper temperature controls, and sanitary conditions in the vehicle and yard. Complete all required paperwork including DOT logs, vehicle maintenance reports, and daily invoices, and immediately report any unsafe conditions or deviations to management. Operate assigned equipment such as hand carts and pallet jacks in all weather conditions while developing strong relationships with customers through clear communication. Work evening dispatch schedules from Sunday through Friday, including weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed to meet customer demands.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Must be insurable to operate a vehicle
- Currently authorized to work in the United States
- High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree
- 1 year of tractor trailer driving experience
- Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records
- Knowledge of DOT regulations
- Knowledge of Hazmat guidelines
- Knowledge of Safe lifting and delivery practices
- Skill in driving over long distances, over a variety of terrains and in varying weather conditions
- Skill in communicating with customers
- Skill in solving problems
- Skill in delivering product
- Ability to drive a tractor-trailer unit both in the day and at night in a variety of traffic and weather conditions and remain alert and aware of surroundings
- Ability to meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company
- Ability to handle hazardous materials and food and restaurant items that are frozen, dry and refrigerated
- Ability to operate a 3 axle tractor, 45' - 48' trailer, straight truck, on board computer, key pad and a 2 wheel hand cart
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations
- Ability to perform basic math functions (e.g. add, subtract, multiply, divide)
- Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision
- Ability to solve problems
- Ability to lift, push, or move product that weighs up to up to 50 pounds by hand
- Ability to push/pull up to 350 pounds of product with a 2-wheeled hand card down a ramp and into the customer's storage areas
- Ability to climb in and out of a tractor and trailer
- Ability to reach to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart
- Ability to bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer
- Close vision
- Distance vision
- Color vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
- Ability to work an overnight schedule
- Ability to work weekends
- Ability to work holidays
- Ability to work overtime
- Ability to start at various times
- Ability to exhibit regular and predictable attendance
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of a tractor trailer driving school
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