Driver - Class A

Tawa Supermarket Inc•Union City, CA

8d•$0 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for dedicated and professional Class A Drivers to join our team. As a key part of our operations, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of goods to our stores and distribution centers. The ideal candidate is a reliable and experienced driver with a clean driving record, strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills.

Requirements

Must have Class A Driver License without restrictions and limitations, including a current DOT Medical cert.
Ability to pass a road test (manual trucks)
At least 1 year satisfactory driving record as obtained from the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
1-2 years of driver experience in warehouse/ logistics/ shipping.
Must possess the ability to read, understand and communicate verbally in English.
Experience in handling product barcodes preferred.
Experience in hauling reefer trailers is preferred.
Experience in pallet jack and forklift is preferred.
Experience backing 48’ to 53’ trailers (including in tight spaces and to dock doors)
Bilingual English/Mandarin or English/ Spanish preferred.
Available to work on weekends, holidays or rotating schedules.
This position must pass a pre-hire background check and DOT drug test.
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Operate equipment in a safe manner following DOT regulations and company policies and regulations.
Inspect loads for safe transportation.
Drive commercial vehicles to pick up and transport goods to a designated location safely while meeting scheduled appointments and following all DOT regulations.
Ensure placarding of the vehicle meets DOT regulations.
Maintain paperwork including expense reports, timesheets, vehicle inspection reports, manifests, and job sheets.
Inspect equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
Secure cargo prior to and during transit.
Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered or recommended.
Operates loading, storing, and securement devices such as pallet jacks, forklifts, power pallet jacks/riders, and moving-related equipment such as dollies and lift levers to load and unload supplies, freight, foods, material, equipment, and mail.
Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
Perform other duties as assigned by managers.