Oregon Truck Driver

F&S PRODUCE WEST LLC•Clackamas, OR

About The Position

The Non-CDL Truck Driver safely transports products to and from customers and suppliers within the local commuting area. The position involves loading and unloading products, verifying shipments, maintaining delivery documentation, and complying with company policies and transportation regulations. Drivers operate light- to medium-duty trucks ranging from 12 to 24 feet, with load capacities of 3,100 to 8,000 pounds. The role is primarily sedentary while driving but also requires frequent standing, walking, lifting, and twisting while working in chilled factory or warehouse settings. Employees may periodically encounter chilled or warm temperatures or outdoor elements at an open dock. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Class C driver's license.
Clean Motor Vehicle Record, with no accidents within the past three years and no DUI within the past five years.
At least three years of truck driving experience.
Ability to safely operate a 2-axle vehicle with a GVWR of 26,000 pounds or less, or a 3-axle vehicle weighing 6,000 pounds gross or less.
Ability to pass a driving test, pre-employment physical, and drug/alcohol screening.
Knowledge of federal and state transportation regulations.
Ability to operate manual and electric pallet jacks.
Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and ability to work independently.
Ability to sit for periodic and prolonged periods while operating a truck; frequent standing, walking, lifting, and twisting may also be required.
Regularly talk or hear and use hands to finger, handle, lift, or feel.

Responsibilities

Safely load, transport, and deliver products according to scheduled routes and delivery requirements.
Verify product quantities and shipment accuracy before and after delivery.
Prepare vehicles for operation by conducting daily inspections, fluid checks, tire inspections, and roadworthiness assessments.
Operate manual and electric pallet jacks to move products, pallets, and bins.
Secure loads to prevent damage during transportation.
Assist with loading and unloading at company and customer locations.
Follow established routes and delivery schedules to provide timely service and cost-efficient transportation.
Complete preventive vehicle maintenance checks and promptly report repair needs.
Comply with company safety requirements and federal, state, and local transportation regulations.
Complete and maintain delivery paperwork, driver logs, timesheets, and shipping documentation.
Verify shipping instructions and special delivery requirements.
Support warehouse and transportation operations as needed.
Build positive relationships with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
Promptly communicate transportation issues and delivery exceptions to management.
Perform additional duties as assigned.