Driver (DOT - CDL)

Fastenal•Atlanta, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Fastenal is hiring a full-time Driver (DOT-Class A CDL) for its Atlanta distribution center. The driver represents Fastenal’s fleet by delivering products from distribution centers to branches and customer on-site locations. Drivers operate a safe, well-maintained, late-model tractor-trailer or straight truck. Trucks are preloaded by warehouse employees, and drivers unload freight at each stop; most routes average 10–12 stops. Routes are established but may change periodically based on company needs. The listed schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, from 11:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Fastenal is committed to environmental protection and providing a safe and healthy workplace, and integrates environmental, health, safety, and sustainability considerations into its business decisions, plans, and operations. The company offers full-time employees a benefits package that includes health, life, long-term disability, and dental insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and a 401(k) with an employer contribution.

Requirements

Possess or be in the process of obtaining a Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
Possess a current Health Card or have the ability to obtain one.
Possess a current Haz Mat endorsement or have the ability 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.
Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
Be able to lift up to 60 lbs. and maneuver up to 150 lbs.
Successfully complete required DOT drug and alcohol screens, a road test, employment verification, and a background check.

Nice To Haves

Prior driving work experience.
Prior experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

Use a handheld scanner.
Unload products from trucks by hand, pallet jack, or forklift.
Deliver products promptly and efficiently while providing excellent service to branches and customers.
Interact with shipping and receiving departments.
Maintain clean equipment and keep the work area clean and organized.
Inspect equipment and report defects or issues.
Comply with DOT and Fastenal safety regulations, as well as health, safety, and sustainability rules and expectations.
Participate in activities and programs that support the company’s health, safety, and sustainability objectives.
Learn, pass, and practice required environmental, health, and safety trainings.