DELIVERY DRIVER - CLASS A
About The Position
VSI is seeking a Class A Hazmat Delivery Driver for its Visalia Branch in Visalia, California. The driver transports materials, products, and merchandise along an assigned route and timeframe, and delivers them to customers. The role involves securing and unloading items, verifying deliveries and obtaining customer signatures, following Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company policies, maintaining accurate logs and vehicle maintenance reports, and handling assigned equipment safely. Routes may include overnight work and occasional travel based on business needs. The position pays $27.00 per hour, with overtime available as needed.
Requirements
- Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) with Hazmat endorsement.
- Excellent attendance and ability to work overtime as required.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and transporting products.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- Previous delivery driving experience is preferred but not required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous delivery driving experience.
Responsibilities
- Transport materials, products, and merchandise within assigned routes and timeframes.
- Review paperwork for special instructions and ensure items are loaded and strapped securely.
- Unload products into designated customer storage areas, using hand carts or electric pallet jacks as needed, including on ramps, stairs, or docks and in various weather conditions.
- Verify deliveries with customers, obtain appropriate signatures, and address discrepancies professionally.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate DOT logs and vehicle maintenance reports.
- Follow preferred work methods, promptly report unsafe conditions, and safely maintain assigned equipment.
- Build positive relationships with co-workers, management, customers, and vendors.
- Represent VSI professionally, attend mandatory staff meetings, and participate in group discussions.
- Be prepared for possible overnight routes and occasional travel based on business needs.
- Train on and become familiar with routes of other commercial motor vehicle drivers as needed.
- Work overtime as required.
Benefits
- Home on weekends.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Safety and wellness emphasis; personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
