Fleet Driver/CDL

Patterson Companies, Inc.•Bakersfield, CA

21h•$25 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success. One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

Requirements

CDL, Class A, Hazmat endorsement, driving vehicles or combination vehicles up to 80k GVWR.
Maintain additional endorsements as required by equipment (airbrakes, tanker).
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Obtain a satisfactory MVR review.
Ability to drive assigned vehicle.
Knowledge of delivery area and ability to read maps.
Able to work as an effective team member.
Basic problem solving/troubleshooting skills.
Effective time management skills.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
One-year experience as a CDL driver preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform effective, safe and efficient driving duties.
Deliver packages to customers on scheduled route while meeting service and performance objectives.
Transact all business in accordance with Patterson Companies’ business code of conduct and business ethics.
Drive assigned vehicle and deliver/pick up shipments.
Point of contact for customer service and help resolve customer complaints.
Collect money from customers.
Load and unload assigned vehicle. Ensure all loads are properly secure for transport.
Operate all warehouse equipment/machinery.
Achieve assigned performance metrics and KPIs.
Help maintain a secure, organized, clean, and safe warehouse and vehicle.
Handle all hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to the Company’s processes/procedures and applicable laws and regulations.
Assure routine maintenance is performed on assigned vehicle per schedule and vehicle is always in a good and safe condition.
Adherence with DOT drug & alcohol testing.
Follow all local, state and federal motor carrier laws.
Submit all required daily, weekly and monthly compliance reports.
Follow company biosecurity policies and customer biosecurity protocols as required.
Assist fulfillment center in daily operations when not performing delivery duties.
Managing time effectively, meeting personal goals and fleet goals and objectives.
Perform all work in accordance with Company Safety guidelines and procedures including all required Safety and Compliance Training and regulatory licensing.
Maintain acceptable driving record and current driver’s license.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.