Class A Delivery Driver - Hannibal, MO

UNFI; Hannibal (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Safety bonuses

Meal per diems

Job summary

UNFI is hiring drivers to cover the Hannibal, MO area, combining routes and shuttles from the Iowa City location. The role includes pre/post-trip inspections, safe loading, and delivering products with lift gates and ramps.

Excellent benefits, safety bonuses, and meal per diems are highlighted. Responsibilities include paperwork accuracy, timecard completion, and on-board computer data entry, with an emphasis on safety, professional communication, and adherence to UNFI guidelines.

Qualifications

• Valid medical card as prescribed by FMCSA and a valid state CDL (Class A).
• Ability to pass a written exam and road test.
• Basic knowledge of DOT laws and UNFI safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and load handling procedures.
• Deliver and unload products, review paperwork for accuracy, and complete timecards.
• Enter trip data into the on-board computer and maintain logs as required.
• Communicate professionally with customers and vendors and resolve issues.

Skills

Time management

Computer skills

Math skills

Communication skills

FMCSA regulations knowledge

DOT knowledge

Education

Commercial Driver’s License (Class A)

Medical card

Tools

Trailer equipment operation

Pallet jack operation

Load bars

Job description

Our Iowa City location is currently recruiting drivers in the Hannibal, MO area. This driver position would be a combination of both routes and shuttles.

• All trailers are equipped with power jacks, dock and lift gate deliveries.
• Excellent benefits, safety bonuses, meal per diems and more.

Job Responsibilities

The essential functions and basic duties of the CDL Driver are to perform pre and post-trip inspection of their vehicle utilizing knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures. As a Delivery Driver, you are also responsible for delivering and unloading products, reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders for the correct number of boxes, correcting addresses and support documentation, completing timecards, entering trip data into on-board computer, and completing paper logs if necessary.

Additional Functions Include

• 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.
• Communicating professionally with customers and vendors.

Job Requirements

As a Delivery Driver, you must have a solid understanding of receiving and shipping functions and display good time management, computer, and math skills. It is also important that you have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Our successful drivers require specific certifications, knowledge, and experience as outlined below:

• 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.

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.

• 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.