CDL A Driver - Prescott, WI

UNFI; Prescott (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive 401k

PTO and health benefits

Job summary

UNFI is seeking CDL-classified drivers to deliver palletized products to corporate and independent retail stores across the United States. The role emphasizes safe operation, timely unloading, and accurate paperwork while maintaining vehicle safety and adapting to various states.

Qualifications include a valid CDL, medical card, and ability to pass exams. The company offers 401k and health benefits with PTO, reflecting a comprehensive compensation package as described.

Qualifications

• Valid medical card per FMCSA.
• Ability to pass a written exam and road test.
• Basic knowledge of DOT law and UNFI safety standards.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Good judgment is required when supervision isn't immediate.

Responsibilities

• Complying with FMCSA regulations.
• Delivering and unloading products using equipment (tractor trailer, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks, load bars).
• Operating vehicle safely within UNFI guidelines to minimize accidents, violations, and complaints.
• Reporting any accident to the Transportation Manager/Department.
• Keeping vehicles well maintained and reporting defects promptly using DCVR form.
• Picking up supplies and back hauls from vendors and completing related paperwork.
• Addressing and resolving customer problems as appropriate.
• Ensuring customer orders arrive in quality condition and match the initial order.

Skills

CDL Class A

DOT knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

Job Overview

Deliver palletized products to UNFI’s corporate and independent retail stores in various states across the United States.

Job Overview

Deliver palletized products to UNFI’s corporate and independent retail stores in various states across the United States.

Job Responsibilities

• 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.
• Reporting any accident immediately to the Transportation Manager/Department.
• Keeping vehicles well maintained, safe, and secure, reporting any defects promptly using DCVR form.
• Picking up supplies and back hauls from vendors while completing related paperwork.
• Addressing and resolving customer problems as appropriate.
• Ensuring customer orders arrive in quality condition and correspond precisely to the initial order.

Job Requirements

• Valid medical card as prescribed by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration and a valid state specific Commercial Driver’s License (Class A and CDL Drivers require respective licensing).
• 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.
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available

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

Benefits

• Competitive 401k,
• PTO and full health benefits available the first of the month following 30 days of employment

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Compensation

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits

For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), https://www.unfi.com/jobs-more-info-wa.html for Washington-specific paid time off details.

Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

UNFI’s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.