Yard/Shuttle Driver

Idist•Worcester, MA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

At Imperial, we sell, distribute, and service General Merchandise, Seasonal Products, and Health/Beauty/Wellness Products to our customers. As a Yard Driver, you will drive automatic and standard tractor trailer combination to transport and deliver materials or products within multiple Imperial buildings. On occasion, the driver may be required to do customer deliveries. Imperial is a recognized leader in supermarket non-foods distribution and merchandising. For over 85 years, we’ve helped our partners grow smarter and stronger—offering unmatched product selection, customized programs, and expert retail support across health, beauty, wellness, general merchandise categories. IDI supports over 50 regional and independent retail grocery banners with products from major national CPG brands as well as customized private label and seasonal program options. Our singular focus is on providing retailers with the value, innovation, and differentiation they need to thrive in today's dynamic marketplace. Our Mission prioritizes people, embraces change, and fosters growth. And our Vision is to redefine partnership with a lasting impact on our customers, communities, and the industry. At the center of it all is our amazing team.

Requirements

One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid Class A CDL Drivers License - Required
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to effectively present and/or speak information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Responsibilities

Drives truck to destination.
Inspects truck for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition.
Maintains driver log according to I.C.C. regulations
Assists workers in loading and unloading truck using a transporter
Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water
Be reachable by company when on duty
Shuttle trailers between 2 buildings
May assist in some warehouse duties
May complete deliveries, drop & hook and back hauls
Load and Unload trailers and sweep trailers
Door set up for outbound and inbound receiving