Fleet Driver
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. Job Summary Perform effective, safe and efficient driving duties. Deliver packages to customers on scheduled route while meeting service and performance objectives. Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position. Transact all business in accordance to Patterson Companies' business code of conduct and business ethics
Requirements
- CDL, Class A, Hazmat endorsement, driving vehicles or combination vehicles up to 80k GVWR
- Maintain additional endorsements as required by equipment (airbrakes, tanker)
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- 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
- One-year experience as a CDL driver preferred
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program
- 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave
- LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program)
- Patterson Perks Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
