CDL Class A Driver

Veritiv Corporation•Katy, TX

About The Position

The CDL Class A Driver provides service to clients by delivering and picking up stock according to assigned routes in a timely and safe manner. The role transports goods and supplies onsite and offsite, checks loaded trucks and orders for accuracy and safe transport, maintains delivery records, monitors inventory quality and availability, and communicates professionally with customers. Drivers follow established procedures, schedules, safety requirements, and mandatory work instructions. The position may also assist with warehouse duties such as order filling, loading and unloading trucks, and wrapping.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL.
At least 12 months of verifiable driving experience compliant with regulatory requirements.
At least 21 years of age.
Safe driving record and clean Motor Vehicle Record.
Excellent organizational, time management, and customer relations skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to operate a variety of material handling equipment.
Ability to frequently lift, twist, turn, and carry 50–75 pounds; manipulate up to 160 pounds of product with material handling equipment; and move skids weighing up to 2,000 pounds using a pallet jack.
Ability to repeatedly open and close shipping container doors weighing approximately 500 pounds and swing doors weighing approximately 300 pounds, and to operate a liftgate.
Frequent walking, standing, and sitting; periodic stooping; occasional kneeling; and frequent climbing, including getting in and out of the truck cab and trailer and using the three-points-of-contact method.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Nice To Haves

Hazmat endorsement (preferred, and required within the first six weeks of hire).
Liftgate experience.
Familiarity with a computerized warehouse system.
High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Transport goods and supplies onsite and offsite according to established procedures and assigned routes to ensure on-time delivery.
Visually inspect loaded trucks and orders to ensure items are properly pulled, packaged, converted, shipped, and loaded; report defects or equipment problems to a supervisor.
Work according to an assigned schedule.
Interact professionally and courteously with customers.
File and retrieve delivery documents and records using company filing systems, and monitor inventory quality and quantity availability.
Follow mandatory work instructions to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.
Report problems or issues involving facilities and customers.
Operate and adjust equipment and machines to achieve efficiency.
Assist with warehouse duties as needed, including order filling, loading and unloading trucks, and wrapping.
Observe Department of Transportation and driving regulations and maintain a safe driving record.
Obtain a Hazmat endorsement within the first six weeks of hire; it is preferred.
Operate material handling equipment and, preferably, a liftgate.
Use a computerized warehouse system, if familiar with one.

Benefits

Medical benefits available from Day 1.
Retirement benefits available from Day 1.
Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a health savings account.
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
401(k).
Paid time off.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee assistance program.
Other fringe benefits.
Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, and a recognition platform.
Monday–Friday schedule and home daily.