Driver (DOT - CDL)

Fastenal•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Fastenal is hiring a full-time Driver (DOT-Class A CDL) for its Indianapolis distribution center. The driver represents Fastenal’s fleet, delivering goods from distribution centers to branches and customer on-site locations. The position operates a safe, well-maintained tractor-trailer or straight truck. Warehouse employees preload the trucks in delivery order, and the driver unloads freight at each stop; routes average 10–12 stops. Established routes may change periodically to meet company needs. The listed shifts are Monday through Friday, either 9:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m. or 12:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Fastenal is committed to environmental protection and providing a safe and healthy workplace. The company integrates environmental health, safety, and sustainability considerations into its decisions, plans, and operations. The driver must follow applicable DOT, company safety, health, and sustainability requirements and participate in related training and programs. Fastenal describes itself as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies that has grown since 1967 from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations. It emphasizes an entrepreneurial culture, employee training, promotion from within, and opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Possess or be in the process of obtaining a Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
Possess a current health card or be able to obtain one.
Possess a current Haz Mat endorsement or be able to obtain one (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico, and Guam only).
Meet Fastenal driving record requirements.
Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of DOT regulations for CDL drivers.
Maintain DOT-regulated Drivers Hours-of-Service.
Be willing to drive interstate routes across state lines.
Demonstrate ambition, innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
Lift up to 60 lbs. and maneuver up to 150 lbs.
Successfully complete required DOT drug and alcohol screens, road test, employment verification, and background check.

Nice To Haves

Prior driving work experience.
Prior experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

Use a handheld scanner.
Unload product from trucks by hand, pallet jack, or forklift.
Deliver product promptly and efficiently while providing excellent service to branches and customers.
Interact with shipping and receiving departments.
Keep equipment clean and work areas clean and organized.
Inspect equipment and report defects or issues.
Comply with DOT and Fastenal safety regulations.
Follow health, safety, and sustainability rules and expectations.
Participate in activities and programs that support company health, safety, and sustainability objectives.
Learn, pass, and practice environmental health and safety training.