What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at UNFI?
Compensation: $28.00/hr.
At UNFI, our Associates thrive because they're doing what they love for a company that cares about them. Our goal is to provide continual learning and development opportunities to keep you happy and satisfied.
UNFI is seeking motivated individuals to fill our Driver opportunities.
If you enjoy working in a transparent environment of transparency and respect and are seeking an opportunity to become part of a team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today! Our Truck Drivers are responsible for delivering merchandise to customers, loading and unloading the truck in a safe and timely manner, and picking up supplies and back-hauls from vendors.
Benefits
- Health and Wellness:
- Comprehensive Medical insurance coverage with prescription drug coverage
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Healthcare Spending Accounts with convenient debit card
- Income Protection:
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Life Insurance and AD&D
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Work Life Balance:
- Healthy Food Purchasing Discount Program
- Wellness Portal
- Hybrid Vehicle Incentive Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company / Family Events
- Company volunteer opportunities
- Recognition Program
- Estate Guidance
- Travel Assistance
- Associate Relief Fund
- Corporate Giving:
- Hunger: improving access to nutritious food for at-risk communities
- Environment: supporting local preservation, conservation & restoration
- Agriculture: supporting organic local agriculture & organic farming practices
Job Responsibilities
- Pre and post trip inspection of their vehicle utilizing safe and effective loading and handling procedures.
- Reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders for correct number of boxes, correcting addresses and support documentation, completing time cards, entering trip data into on-board computer.
- Complying with FMCSA regulations.
- Delivering and unloading products utilizing equipment, including tractor trailer, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks, load bars, and other devices which assist delivery.
- Operating vehicle safely within UNFI guidelines minimizing accidents, traffic violations, and complaints from the public.
- Keeping vehicles well maintained, safe, and secure; reporting any defects promptly using.
- Supplies and back hauls from vendors while completing related paperwork.
- Addressing and resolving customer problems as appropriate.
- Ensuring customer orders arrive in quality condition.
- Communicating professionally with customers and vendors.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Valid medical card as prescribed by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration and a valid state specific Commercial Driver’s License.
- Ability to pass a written exam and road test.
- Basic knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) law and mandates and understanding of UNFI’s safety standards.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Additional Information
- Schedule: Full-time
Compensation
- Pay Rate: 28.00
Salary : $28 - $0
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