CDL-A Delivery Driver

Harbor Wholesale; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Sick time

Personal holiday

Paid holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with a generous

employer match

Harbor perks

Job summary

Harbor Wholesale is seeking a Delivery Driver based in Lacey, WA to operate a company vehicle and deliver groceries to a variety of customers on a scheduled route. The role starts early or late shift patterns with 10–14 hour days, four days per week, with a floating day off.

Compensation includes $31.00–$35.00 per hour, full benefits, and quarterly bonuses up to $4000 annually. CDL Class A and medical certification are required, with FMCSA compliance emphasized.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of transportation principles and methods for transporting goods by commercial vehicle.
• Ability to physically complete physical requirements of job.
• Ability to drive commercial vehicles (53 ft trucks) and use handling equipment.
• Ability to work well with other employees to foster a respectful and professional work environment.

Responsibilities

• Transport grocery items to customers efficiently while maintaining accurate records.
• Safely operate company vehicles on all roadways and property.
• Deliver products using hand truck and lift gate, assist customers with returns and cash handling as needed.
• Drive in compliance with DOT regulations and maintain professional conduct.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Knowledge of transportation principles

Physical fitness

Safe driving

Team collaboration

Education

Class A CDL License

Medical certificate

Tools

Hand truck

Pallet jack

Job description

Overview

Delivery Driver - Lacey Based

Hourly, Full-Time

Pay: $31.00 - $35.00/hr + Plus quarterly Bonuses (up to $4000/yr.), Plus full benefits. Come drive for Harbor, come drive for family.

Benefits Summary:

• vacation
• sick time
• personal holiday
• paid holidays
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous employer match
• some great Harbor perks

Shift Schedule (Days & Avg Hours): This route will begin and end in Lacey, WA. The shift will typically start early morning and will end mid-to late afternoon.four days a week Monday - Friday. with a floating day off Or it may start between 9:00PM and midnight and end mid to late morning S -F with a floating day off. four days a week Hours worked per day can vary between 10-14 hours depending on the season.

General Summary: The purpose of the Delivery Driver position is to use a company vehicle to deliver grocery products to convenience stores, restaurants, and other customers on a timely scheduled route; make deliveries and pick-ups as assigned and necessary. Deliveries are made using a Lift gate/Ramp and Hand Truck.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Transport grocery items to our customers by using time efficiently and ensuring accurate accounting for items delivered or picked up.
• Drivers must maintain safe operation of company vehicles on all public and private roadways and property
• Deliver products by hand truck, using a lift gate/walk board to and from the truck, and take care of any other customer needs such as returns and proper handling of cash money, checks or other items entrusted to them by the customer or the Company
• Drivers will conduct themselves with professionalism as Class A CDL Drivers using safe driving techniques, defensive driving, and abiding by all of the DOT mandated regulations which may apply to their day to day work
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Take a look at this video for a realistic view of the job:

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Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of transportation principles and methods for transporting goods by commercial vehicle
• Ability to physically complete physical requirements of job
• Ability to drive commercial vehicles (semi-trucks and trailers up 53 feet, solo trucks, vans, etc.), use a hand truck, use a pallet jack, walk boards, stay bars, etc.
• Ability to work well with other employees to foster a respectful and professional work environment

Education and Experience:

• Acceptable MVR record
• One to three years commercial driving experience, grocery distributing experience, hand truck and ramp work a plus

License and Certifications:

• Class A CDL License required
• Current medical certificate card

Important: The FMCSA requires any driver, who holds a CDL or permit, looking to change companies register and give specific permission for the prospective employer to get their drug and alcohol screening results before they will be able to be hired by that employer. This is a federal law and not optional.

This is required per the FMCSA and you can find more information here:https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Resource/Index/Registration-Driver-Instructions