What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver (Full-Time) position at Fareway Meat & Grocery?
JOB FUNCTION :
As a Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe and timely delivery of goods to our retail stores. Your expertise in operating a semi-truck, ensuring the secure transport of cargo, and adhering to all relevant traffic and safety regulations is essential in helping us maintain our efficient retail store operation.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Inspect equipment before and after trips. Report equipment conditions as necessary
Read delivery assignment prior to departure
Drive tractor-trailer, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations to transport and deliver products or materials, possibly over long distances
Maneuver truck into loading or unloading position
Drive truck to weigh stations as necessary along route to document weight and conform to state regulations
Maintains driver log according to regulations
Operate on-board technology
Return backhauls as assigned
Report to work when scheduled
Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of all assigned equipment
Other duties as assigned
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :
Must be at least 21 years old or older
High school diploma or equivalent
Must possess a valid Class A CDL
Have one of the following :
2 years over-the-road verifiable experience
Successful completion of an approved and accredited CDL transportation program based on the FMCSA Safety Curriculum
Uses good judgment in decision making
Ability to effectively interpret DOT and FMCSA Regulations
Ability to understand and follow maps and instructions
Successful completion of driving / backing evaluation by a Fareway CDL Trainer
Knowledge of samsara ELDs is preferred, not required.
High attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
Ability to multitask and handle multiple priorities
Basic math skills are required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
Must be able to perform the following physical activities : Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, climbing, crawling, balancing, bending, and repetitive motions
Ability to handle stress, including emergency situations
Must pass FMCSA Clearinghouse check, DOT pre-employment physical and work screen, drug screen, and criminal background check
WORK ENVIRONMENT :
Generally, work inside climate controlled tractor. Some exposure to outdoor seasonal temperatures
Exposure to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, and fumes
Noise level in work environment is low to moderate
BENEFITS :
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible Scheduling
Employee Discount
Weekly Pay
On-the-job, paid training
Comprehensive Medical / Rx
Health Savings Account
Flex Spending Account - Medical
Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Paid Short Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance / AD&D
Supplemental Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
401(l) Retirement Planning (With company match)
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Student Loan Paydown Program
Starting Pay : $25 / hr. Top Wage : $26.25 / hr.
For more information, please call Bret Grimes at (515)- or Blake Linsenmeyer at (515)-.
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