Class A Delivery Driver

PFG | Performance Good Group • Albuquerque, NM

12d

About The Position

Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is part of a Fortune 150 company providing fresh and broad-line solutions to convenience retailers across the U.S. and Canada. The Class A Delivery Driver helps keep the food supply chain operating by delivering food and food-related products safely, on schedule, and in good condition, while building customer relationships. The position pays $75,000 and is scheduled Monday through Friday, starting at 5:00 AM and continuing until finish, with two overnight stays per week.

The driver operates a tractor-trailer or straight truck on local, over-the-road, shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop routes, following Department of Transportation regulations and company policies. Work includes checking and securing vehicles and freight, delivering and unloading customer orders, handling paperwork and payment where required, and communicating professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers. The role also includes maintaining clean equipment and work areas and completing related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Valid CDL-A and be at least 21 years of age.
• Meet applicable state licensing and certification requirements.
• Clean motor vehicle record for the past three years.
• Pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check.
• Pass a road test.
• Have a current DOT Health Card or be able to obtain a new one.
• Ability to hand-lift and use a two-wheeler, lift gate, or other equipment to move and stack freight throughout the shift; products generally weigh 10–35 pounds and may weigh approximately 60–90 pounds depending on location.

Nice To Haves

• At least 6 months of commercial driving experience.
• At least 1 year of foodservice distribution industry experience.
• Experience with onboard computers and electronic log systems, such as PeopleNet.
• Experience with handheld proof-of-delivery scanning systems.
• Customer service-related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform required pre-trip and post-trip safety checks and inspect the tractor or truck and trailer in accordance with DOT regulations and company safety standards.
• Report safety issues, hazards, and required repairs; follow DOT regulations and company safe-driving guidelines.
• Inspect trailers to ensure freight is properly loaded and secured.
• Count items and verify customer invoices for loaded products.
• Complete freight paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Move the tractor to the loading dock and attach a preloaded trailer as needed.
• Drive assigned routes and deliver customer orders according to the predetermined schedule.
• Unload products and transport them into designated customer storage areas.
• Check products for damage, scan items, and contact a supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
• Verify deliveries with customers and obtain signatures; collect cash or checks when required.
• Load customer returns onto the trailer and secure trailer doors.
• Keep the tractor, trailer, and freight locked or otherwise secured.
• Unload damaged goods and customer returns at driver check-in and complete required paperwork.
• Unload equipment and materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Record hours of service and maintain logs in accordance with federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
• Perform housekeeping in the tractor and loading dock area and keep trailers clean.
• Secure equipment and complete necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Day 1 health and wellness benefits.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401(k) employer matching.
• Education assistance.
• Paid time off.
• Growth opportunities and training opportunities.
• Safe and inclusive working environment with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED