CDL A Delivery Driver - Mechanicsville, VA

United Natural Foods, Inc.; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CDL A Delivery Driver to ensure timely and safe delivery of products to retail stores. This role involves performing vehicle inspections, adhering to safety regulations, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a valid Class A CDL license and a minimum of 12 months of driving experience. Join a dynamic team committed to delivering quality products and enjoy a fulfilling career in a supportive environment that values inclusivity and respect.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months tractor trailer driving experience.
• Clean driver record required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to retail stores across various states.
• Perform vehicle safety inspections before and after dispatch.
• Comply with federal hours of service requirements.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL license

Customer service skills

Ability to lift 90 pounds

Good judgment

Job description

CDL A Delivery Driver - Mechanicsville, PA

Job Overview:

The essential functions and basic duties of the CDL Driver are to perform pre and post trip inspection of their vehicle utilizing knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures. As a Delivery Driver, you are also responsible for delivering and unloading products, reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders for correct number of boxes, correcting addresses and support documentation, completing timecards, entering trip data into on-board computer, and completing paper logs if necessary

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver conventional and specialty products to UNFI’s corporate and independent retail stores in various states across the state and Country.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures as outlined in UNFI Drivers’ Handbook and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (DOT).
• Perform required vehicle safety inspections before, during and after dispatch.
• Comply with federal hours of service requirements.
• Correctly execute daily log and trip report.
• Immediately report all accidents involving company equipment to appropriate manager.
• Comply with Federal and State mandated traffic laws and established company safety procedures.
• Maintain basic familiarity and compliance with FMCS regulations.
• Maintain schedule of deliveries per dispatch instructions.

Job Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL license.
• Minimum of 12months tractor trailer driving experience.
• Clean driver record.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Good customer service skills.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift cases weighing up to 90 pounds in the event of a customer assist delivery.
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.

Work Environment:

· This position requires the associate to start and end the day at our UNFI Manchester locationand deliver to multiple customers along your dedicated driving route.

About UNFI: We are North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering the widest variety of fresh, branded, and owned brand products to community grocers and retail chains alike. A pioneer in natural and organic foods, we are growing and transforming to meet the needs of an evolving workplace. Our 29,000+ employees work across America in our 58 Distribution Centers and corporate offices. Learn more: Organic, Natural and Conventional Food | Wholesale Food Distributors | UNFI

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.