Class A Driver - CDL Truck Driver

Spec's Family Partners; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Spec's Wines, Spirits, and Finer Foods is seeking experienced 18-wheeler drivers to support wholesale distribution across Texas. You will ensure safe, timely deliveries to Specs stores and handle loading/unloading and merchandise breakdown at delivery.

Local and OTR routes are scheduled weekly; DOT requirements must be met. Applicants must be 21+ with a valid Class A CDL. Overnight stays may be required depending on routes.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and ability to pass DOT requirements.
• Experience with local and OTR routes is a plus.
• Clearinghouse check required and may be part of hiring.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods to Specs stores on schedule and safely.
• Load/unload trailers and breakdown merchandise on delivery.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and comply with DOT rules.
• Operate independently or as part of a driver team as needed.

Skills

CDL Class A

DOT compliance

Team / independent work

Customer focus

OTR & local routes

Job description

Spec's Wines, Spirits, and Finer Foods is looking for 18-Wheeler drivers for our Wholesale Distribution to deliver goods to our Specs stores in Texas.The individuals who perform this job are experienced drivers that can function as part of a team as well as effectively function independently. This position requires the safe and timely delivery of assigned loads to final destinations.The ideal candidate will be customer focused and understand the needs of the Specs retail stores to which they will deliver.Retail trucking experience is a plus.Local and OTR routes scheduled weekly.Our drivers are required to load/unload trailers and breakdown merchandise upon delivery. Must be familiar with and compliant to all DOT requirements for intrastate driving.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals who need them to perform the essential functions. This job regularly requires standing, walking, or bending; use of hands and fingers to handle or feel; reaching with hands and arms; climbing or balance; talking and hearing. You must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with proper tools. You must be able to use a industrial machine to move pallets up to 2400 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.Must be 21 or older per state law.The positions are Full Time- Permanent Employees of Spec's.The standard work schedule is 6 am to 5 pm Monday to Saturday (or until route is complete) but does vary and can change according to workload and operational needs. Depending on the route, drivers will sometimes stay overnight.Valid Class A Drivers License is required. Clearinghouse query is required. Other pre-hire qualifications, such as a road test, are administered. We are enrolled in a DOT Randoms consortium.