CDL Class A Driver

Veritiv Corporation • Atlanta, GA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Our CDL Truck Driver will be responsible for driving tractor trailer truck or vans to transport, pick up and deliver products in loose packages to our customers. This role involves driving to various destinations with approximately 15-20 stops daily, maintaining physical security of cargo to prevent shifting and damage, and ensuring safety is the number one priority. The driver will also be responsible for maintaining truck logs according to state and federal regulations, inspecting truck equipment and supplies, and transporting items between warehouses, plants, or multiple locations for shipment. Key duties include maintaining phone contact with supervisors/dispatch for instructions, preparing receipts, collecting payments, picking up products, and checking quantities for accuracy. The position also requires operating auxiliary equipment mounted on trucks (e.g., hydraulics, hoists), conveying materials using dedicated machinery, sorting and placing items on racks, filling requisitions, and recording material information. Veritiv is a leading full-service provider of packaging solutions, JanSan, hygiene, print, and publishing products and services, serving customers globally.

Requirements

• Must observe all Department of Transportation and driving regulations resulting in a safe driving record and a clean Motor Vehicle Record.
• Must have a valid Class A CDL.
• Position requires a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Strong customer service skills (friendly, courteous and helpful).
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail skills are required.
• Verifiable Class A license and 12+ months driving experience compliant with all regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift certified preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive to various destinations with approx. 15-20 stops daily.
• Maintain physical security of cargo to prevent shifting and damage; ensuring safety is your number one priority.
• Maintain truck log, per state and federal regulations.
• Inspect truck equipment and suppliers such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.
• Drive vehicle to transport items from warehouse to plant or pick up items from several locations for shipment Pickup/Delivery.
• Maintain phone contact with supervisor and/or dispatch to receive pick-up and delivery instructions.
• Prepare receipts and collect payment for goods delivered and delivery charges when required.
• Pick up product at customers and suppliers and check delivered product and quantities for accuracy.
• Operate auxiliary equipment mounted on trucks such as hydraulics, hoists, etc.
• Convey material and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas – using dedicated machinery.
• Sort and place materials or items on racks shelves, or bins per predetermined sequence such size, type, style, color or product code.
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items.
• Mark materials with identifying information and record the amount of materials or items received or distributed.

Benefits

• Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
• Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
• Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
• Healthcare benefits
• 401k with match start date of hire
• Paid time off
• Parental bonding time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Annual Profit-Sharing Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees