91500A - Driver

Colonial Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

BakeMark in Seattle, WA seeks a CDL Class A driver to deliver goods to customers and distribution centers. You will maintain logs, load/unload cargo, and ensure accurate invoicing while adhering to DOT and company safety policies.

The role emphasizes customer service, safety, and reliable on-time deliveries with proper equipment operation and inspections performed daily.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A driver’s license is required.
• Clean driving record and ability to meet DOT requirements.
• 1–2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience.
• Ability to pass DOT physical, drug screen, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Operates a commercial vehicle to deliver goods to customers.
• Prepares receipts and ensures accuracy of delivered product vs invoices.
• Maintains truck logs according to DOT regulations.
• Loads and unloads goods using pallet jacks and forklifts as needed.
• Provides excellent customer service and follows up on requests.
• Performs inspections and keeps equipment clean and safe.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

CDL Class A license

Tools

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Loading docks

Lift gates

Job description

SUMMARY:

The CDL Class A Driver is responsible for safely operating a commercial vehicle to transport goods to and from customer locations, distribution centers, and other assigned destinations. This role requires adherence to DOT regulations, company safety policies, and delivery schedules while providing excellent customer service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drives truck to destination.
• Prepares receipts for load delivered. Ensures accuracy of product delivered versus invoices and notes any discrepancies.
• Collects payment for goods delivered if required and in accordance with payment instructions on invoice.
• Maintains truck log according to state and federal regulations.
• Maintains communication with Branch Management.
• Loads and unloads truck.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
• Safely operates power equipment including pallet jacks, forklifts, ramps, loading docks, lift gates, and performs inspections as required.
• Operates within applicable safety guidelines as per government regulations, the company's safety manuals and/or stated safety policies, and common sense.
• Performs work in a manner so as to prevent damage to company equipment, facilities and products.
• Ensures proper equipment cleanliness is maintained at all times.
• Follows up on ALL customer requests and questions to ensure appropriate response is made and customer is satisfied.
• Treats all customers (both internal and external) with respect, courtesy and kindness.
• Upholds and complies with policies and attitudes adopted by the company.
• Accepts responsibility to THINK about how own actions and actions of my associate’s affect our customers and our company.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and safety rules as stated in the Employee Handbook and otherwise posted or communicated.
• Exemplify the BakeMark core values of Partnership, Performance and Passion in all aspects of assigned duties.
• Other duties as assigned to meet company goals.

Qualifications:

• Valid CDL Class A driver’s license.
• Clean driving record and ability to meet company and DOT requirements.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience (or company standard).
• Ability to pass DOT physical, drug screen, and background check.