CDL Driver

United Natural Foods, Inc.; Prescott (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in grocery wholesale, United Natural Foods, Inc. seeks a CDL A Driver for their Prescott location. The role requires delivering products to retail stores, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining vehicle safety. Ideal candidates will hold a valid CDL and have a basic knowledge of DOT law, alongside good judgment, as they navigate their dedicated routes. Benefits include competitive 401k, PTO, and health benefits after 30 days.

Benefits

Competitive 401k

PTO and full health benefits after 30 days

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to pass a written exam and road test required.
• Understanding of UNFI’s safety standards needed.

Responsibilities

• Delivering and unloading products using various equipment.
• Complying with FMCSA regulations.
• Keeping vehicles well maintained and reporting defects.

Skills

Judgment

Knowledge of DOT law

Education

Valid Commercial Driver’s License (Class A)

Valid medical card

Job description

CDL A Driver - Prescott, WI

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

Work Environment:

· This position requires the associate to start and end the day at our UNFI Manchester locationand deliver to multiple customers along your dedicated driving route.

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

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.