Class A Driver

Bunzl Career • Depew, NY

10d

About The Position

Bunzl is hiring a Class A Driver to safely operate commercial vehicles and deliver goods to customer locations. Drivers serve as company ambassadors and key points of contact with customers. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a 5:00 a.m. start time, and the listed pay rate is $29.75 per hour.

The role includes conducting vehicle inspections, handling cargo loading and unloading, maintaining required driving records and paperwork, and providing excellent customer service. Drivers are expected to follow traffic laws, safety regulations, company policies, DOT regulations, and ELD requirements, and to promptly report vehicle maintenance issues.

Bunzl offers benefits intended to support employees and their families, along with access to earned wages before payday and a pay card option. Bunzl Distribution is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Clean driving record based on Bunzl's fleet safety standards.
• Ability to operate and navigate a variety of commercial vehicles.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and handle loading and unloading responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and best driving practices.
• Excellent communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug tests.
• Ability to maintain an active medical card.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and ELD compliance.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of driving experience.
• Experience with GPS and routing software.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate a Class A tractor-trailer or other commercial vehicles.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Deliver goods to customer locations in a timely and safe manner, both locally and long-distance.
• Follow traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Maintain a clean driving record and submit logs and paperwork on time.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring items are safely secured.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
• Maintain the vehicle and promptly report any issues to management.
• Comply with DOT regulations and ELD requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective the first day of the month after 60 days, for employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick, holiday, and personal time.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Access to a portion of earned wages before payday.
• Convenient pay card option that does not require a bank account.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed