CDL Class A Truck Driver

Veritiv Corporation; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritiv is seeking a dependable driver to handle daily pickup and delivery routes with 15-20 stops, ensuring cargo safety and accurate documentation. The role requires a valid Class A CDL, a clean driving record, and age 21+. Forklift certification is a plus but not essential.

The position emphasizes safety, timely communication with dispatch, and accurate handling of goods from warehouse to destination, supporting our packaging and distribution operations.

Qualifications

• Must have a clean driving record per DOT and DMV regulations.
• Must have a valid Class A CDL.
• Position requires a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Forklift certified preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive to various destinations with approx. 15-20 stops daily.
• Maintain physical security of cargo to prevent shifting and damage; safety first.
• Maintain truck log, per state and federal regulations.
• Inspect truck equipment and suppliers such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.
• Transport items from warehouse to plant or pick up items for shipment Pickup/Delivery.
• Maintain phone contact with supervisor/dispatch for instructions.
• Prepare receipts and collect payment for goods delivered and delivery charges when required.
• Select up product at customers and suppliers and check delivered product and quantities for accuracy.
• Operate auxiliary equipment mounted on trucks such as hydraulics, hoists, etc.
• Move materials from receiving/production areas to storage or other areas using equipment.
• Sort and place materials on racks per predetermined sequence by size/type/color/product code.
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items.
• Mark materials with identifiers and record quantities received or distributed.

Skills

CDL Class A

Customer service

Attention to detail

Driving experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Drive to various destinations with approx. 15-20 stops daily.
• Maintain physical security of cargo to prevent shifting and damage; ensuring safety is your number one priority.
• Maintain truck log, per state and federal regulations.
• Inspect truck equipment and suppliers such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.
• Drive vehicle to transport items from warehouse to plant or pick up items from several locations for shipment Pickup/Delivery.
• Maintain phone contact with supervisor and/or dispatch to receive pick-up and delivery instructions.
• Prepare receipts and collect payment for goods delivered and delivery charges when required.
• Pick up product at customers and suppliers and check delivered product and quantities for accuracy.
• Operate auxiliary equipment mounted on trucks such as hydraulics, hoists, etc.
• Convey material and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas – using dedicated machinery.
• Sort and place materials or items on racks shelves, or bins per predetermined sequence such size, type, style, color or product code.
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items.
• Mark materials with identifying information and record the amount of materials or items received or distributed.

Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:

• Must observe all Department of Transportation and driving regulations resulting in a safe driving record and a clean Motor Vehicle Record.
• Must have a valid Class A CDL.
• Position requires a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Forklift certified preferred but not required.

Rate of Pay: $28/hr.

Work Experience:

• Strong customer service skills (friendly, courteous and helpful).
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail skills are required.
• Verifiable Class A license and 12+ months driving experience compliant with all regulatory requirements.

Education:

High School Diploma/GED Preferred

What We Offer

• Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
• Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
• Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
• Healthcare benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and health savings account), life, AD&D, and disability insurance, 401k, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, and other fringe benefits.

About Veritiv

Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information, visit www.veritiv.com and connect with the Company on LinkedIn.