Class A CDL Driver - Richburg, SC

United Natural Foods, Inc.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid time off

Full health benefits

Job summary

UNFI is seeking a CDL A Driver for Richburg, SC. The role involves pre- and post-trip inspections, accurate paperwork, and safe operation of a tractor-trailer with delivery and unloading responsibilities.

You will maintain logs, follow FMCSA/DOT rules, and ensure customer satisfaction with on-time deliveries. Required are a valid medical card, CDL Class A, 1+ year driving experience, and the ability to pass written and road tests.

Qualifications

• Valid medical card and a valid state-specific requirement.
• CDL Class A license with 1+ year of professional CDL A driving experience.
• Ability to pass a written exam and a road test.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and review paperwork for completeness and accuracy.
• Deliver and unload products using equipment and secure signatures on delivery documents.
• Operate vehicle safely following UNFI guidelines and DOT regulations.
• Report accidents promptly to the Transportation Manager/Department and maintain vehicle to prevent defects.
• Address and resolve customer problems as appropriate.

Education

Commercial Drivers License, Class A

Job description

CDL A Driver - Richburg, SC

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs pre and post trip inspections of vehicle utilizing knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures. Reviews paperwork for completeness and accuracy. Checks orders for correct number of boxes, correct addresses, and support documentation.
• Completes time cards, enters trip data into on-board computer and completes paper logs if necessary. Complies with FMCSA regulations.
• Delivers and unloads products utilizing equipment including tractor trailer, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks, load bars and other devices which assist delivery. Verifies piece count, leaves the appropriate paperwork and secures the required signatures and store stamps (when applicable) on delivery documents.
• Operates vehicle safely within UNFI guidelines minimizing accidents, traffic violations and complaints from the public.
• Reports any accident immediately to the Transportation Manager/Department.
• Keeps vehicles well maintained, safe, and secure. Reports any defects promptly using DCVR form.
• Picks up supplies and back hauls from vendors. Completes related paperwork.
• Addresses and resolves customer problems as appropriate.

Job Requirements:

• Valid medical card as prescribed by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration and a valid state specific
• Commercial Drivers License, Class A.
• 1 Year or more Professional CDL A Driving Experience.
• Ability to pass a written exam and road test.
• Basic knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) laws and mandates.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• 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 may require layovers as well as home daily routes

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. - 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.