Class A Truck Driver

Kroger • Layton, UT

12d

About The Position

Safely transport goods to stores and customers of the distribution trucking company. Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with corporate policies and state and federal laws. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The position requires flexibility to work any shift, including weekends on a regular basis, and the ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to travel independently.
• Ability to follow instructions provided in written, verbal, or diagram form.
• Ability to address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Commitment to providing customer service that makes internal and external customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and similar documents.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations to customers, clients, and other employees.
• Valid Commercial Class A CDL driver’s license.
• Must meet all Federal Department of Transportation physical requirements for a Class A CDL driver.
• Familiarity with trucking terms and processes.
• Ability to safely back 53-foot trailers into store docks or vendor locations.
• Ability to operate over-the-road tractors, refrigeration units, dollies, and electric or manual pallet jacks.
• One year of active driving experience with one year of doubles experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and draw and interpret graphs.

Nice To Haves

• One year of tractor/trailer driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive a truck to deliver goods to stores and other customers.
• Follow all federal, state, corporate, and departmental safety standards.
• Inspect the truck for defects before, during, and after trips, and submit a report on its condition.
• Check the refrigeration trailer for malfunctions.
• Weigh the load.
• Unload merchandise at stores.
• Pick up goods at vendor locations (backhauls) and verify products and quantities as loaded.
• Work any shift, including weekends on a regular basis.

What This Job Offers

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