Class A Truck Driver

Kroger • Oconomowoc, WI

103d

About The Position

The position involves safely transporting goods to stores and customers for a distribution trucking company. The driver must perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and state and federal laws. The role emphasizes the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Requirements

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Valid Commercial Class A CDL driver's license.
• Must meet all Federal Department of Transportation physical requirements of a Class A CDL driver.
• 1 year's active driving experience with one year's doubles experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to travel independently.
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Commitment to providing customer service that makes both internal and external customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with trucking terms and processes.
• Ability to back 53' trailers safely into store docks or vendor locations.
• Ability to operate over-the-road tractors, refrigeration units, and dollies, electric or manual pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport goods to stores and customers.
• Adhere to all federal, state, corporate, and departmental safety standards.
• Inspect truck for defects before, during, and after trips; submit report indicating truck condition.
• Check refrigeration trailer for malfunctions.
• Weigh load and unload merchandise at store.
• Pick up goods at vendor locations and verify products and quantities as loaded.
• Maintain flexibility to work any shift, including weekends on a regular basis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers