Truck Driver
About The Position
Rexel USA is looking for a Truck Driver to join their team in Hartford, CT. The Truck Driver is responsible for delivering products to and from customers, company branch/warehouse locations, and company suppliers using a delivery van or box truck (no CDL required). The role involves ensuring deliveries are prepared efficiently, materials are correct and undamaged, and all documentation is properly completed. The position may also involve assisting with order preparation, picking up material returns, and picking up materials from suppliers. Senior Truck Drivers may also train and mentor entry-level drivers. Depending on branch needs, duties may extend to counter sales, order fulfillment, and material handling. The level and pay will be based on experience, knowledge, and capabilities.
Requirements
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must pass a pre-employment and annual review of the Motor Vehicle Record.
- Must obtain verification of non-expired medical certificate as required by law within 60 days of hire.
- Must not have had a suspended driver's license for a traffic accident/violation within the past 3 years.
- Must not have any at fault accidents in the past 3 years.
- Ability to handle loads with a combined weight not to exceed 26,000 GVW.
- Ability to handle basic issues and problems.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations and familiarity with traffic and driver laws.
- Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to meet deadlines.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Good attention to detail.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
Nice To Haves
- In lieu of experience, must attend company driver training.
Responsibilities
- Inspect company vehicle for visual and operating defects and complete a daily inspection report.
- Keep company vehicle clean, serviced, and maintained, alerting supervisors to any needed repairs or service.
- Follow Department of Transportation (DOT), local, and state driving laws and regulations.
- Load or unload vehicle, ensuring all material for each order is correct (quantity and type) and free of damage before departure.
- Assist in preparing orders for delivery.
- Ensure all appropriate documentation is thoroughly completed at the time of delivery, including customer signature on delivery receipt, packing list, and branch/warehouse manifest.
- Pick up material returns from customers, inspecting their condition and verifying quantities and catalog numbers.
- Pick up material from company suppliers.
- Participate in the training of entry-level Truck Drivers and provide mentorship and coaching (for Senior Truck Drivers).
- Perform other job functions within a branch when required, including counter sales, preparing and filling orders, receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping material, and maintaining branch equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with Employer Match
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health & Wellness Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- HSA Accounts
- Commuter Transit Benefits
- Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance
- Employee Discount Programs
- Professional Training & Development Programs
- Career Advancement Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
