CDL Class A Driver

The Newark Group, Inc; Moraine (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company contributions

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discount programs

Colleague Stock Purchase Plan (CSPP)

Tuition assistance

Legal insurance

Pet insurance options

Job summary

Greif, Inc. is seeking a CDL Class A Driver to support shipping and logistics operations. This role involves operating semi-trucks, transporting loads, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.

You may handle shipping estimates, bills of lading, and related documents while supporting loading, unloading, and routine truck maintenance. Ideal candidates have a High School diploma (or equivalent) and 2–4 years of experience, with strong organizational and customer service skills,

Qualifications

• Good organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers and colleagues at delivery points.

Responsibilities

• May have shipping agent responsibilities including, but not limited to: collecting shipping orders; preparing estimates for freight rates, shipping charges, and tariffs; preparing bills of lading, invoices, and other relevant documents; scheduling and negotiating transportation of products or materials.
• Operates a semi-truck or trailer according to applicable federal and state/provincial transportation laws and regulations.
• Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over specified route, obeying all traffic and freight-carrier regulations and laws.
• Assists with loading or unloading of products or materials, using specialized equipment when warranted.
• Unloads empty pallets and returns all equipment to designated area.
• Delivers relevant documentation to shipping office or appropriate colleague when delivery route is complete.
• Completes routine service on trucks, which may include checking fluids, fuel, and air.
• Reports all maintenance issues and malfunctions.
• Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns.
• May provide assistance and training to junior colleagues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Good organizational skills

Excellent customer service

Clear written and oral communication

Professional communication with a ct

Education

High School diploma or equivalent, 2-4 years experience

Job description

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

OUR VISION: To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

OUR PURPOSE: Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.

Job Requisition #: 036066 CDL Class A Driver (Open) Job Description:

At Greif, we offer competitive pay and a Total Rewards package designed to support your well-being - financial, physical, and personal - so you can thrive at work and beyond!

Benefits:

• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• 401(k) with company contributions
• paid holidays
• paid time off
• company-paid life insurance
• disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• employee discount programs
• Colleague Stock Purchase Plan (CSPP) participation
• tuition assistance
• legal insurance
• pet insurance options
• other voluntary and wellness programs (eligibility based on length of service and plan requirements)

Key Responsibilities

• May have shipping agent responsibilities including, but not limited to: collecting shipping orders; preparing estimates for freight rates, shipping charges, and tariffs; preparing bills of lading, invoices, and other relevant documents; scheduling and negotiating transportation of products or materials.
• Operates a semi-truck or trailer according to applicable federal and state/provincial transportation laws and regulations.
• Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over specified route, obeying all traffic and freight-carrier regulations and laws.
• Assists with loading or unloading of products or materials, using specialized equipment when warranted.
• Unloads empty pallets and returns all equipment to designated area.
• Delivers relevant documentation to shipping office or appropriate colleague when delivery route is complete.
• Completes routine service on trucks, which may include checking fluids, fuel, and air.
• Reports all maintenance issues and malfunctions.
• Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns.
• May provide assistance and training to junior colleagues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Typically possesses High School diploma (or equivalent) and 2-4 years of experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with customers and colleagues at delivery points.
• Ability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment.
• Specialized driver's license(s), such as commercial driver's license, may be required.

Compensation Range:

The pay range for this position is $20.34 - $34.66annually. Typical, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between28.00 to28.00. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic. For more information read Greif's Equal Opportunity Policy.

Founded in 1877, Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most demanding and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.