DC Truck Driver - Clackamas Food

Kroger Supply Chain; Oregon; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading distribution trucking company in Oregon, where you'll safely transport goods to stores and customers. We value your growth and offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, tuition reimbursement, and flexible scheduling. If you're eager to learn and committed to safety, apply today!

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts

Emotional and financial support

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Driving trucks to deliver goods to stores and customers.
• Inspecting trucks before, during, and after trips.
• Weighing loads and unloading merchandise at stores.

Skills

Problem-solving

Customer service

Education

Commercial Class A CDL driver's license

Job description

Safely transport goods to stores and customers for the distribution trucking company. Perform all tasks safely, following corporate policies and state and federal laws. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we serve Fred Meyer customers in over 120 stores across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska.

As part of the Kroger family, we are committed to bringing diverse teams together with a shared purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate continuously to create positive experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the center of it all.

We value people and aim to provide the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth with the resources and care you need. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether seeking a part-time role or a new career, we offer a fresh opportunity. Apply today to join our Fred Meyer family!

What you'll receive from us:

Comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including Physical, Emotional, and Financial health:

• Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or union plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, holidays, and sick leave based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support via free counseling and confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Associate discounts on food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via industry-leading training and diverse career paths.

For more details, visit our Benefits Page.

Minimum qualifications include:

• Minimum 21 years of age
• Ability to travel independently
• Capability to follow written, verbal, or diagram instructions
• Problem-solving skills in standardized situations
• Commitment to excellent customer service
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, manuals, and procedures
• Proficiency in writing routine reports and communicating effectively in small groups
• Valid Commercial Class A CDL driver's license and compliance with DOT physical requirements
• Familiarity with trucking terminology and processes
• Ability to back 53' trailers safely into docks or vendor locations
• Operation of equipment such as tractors, refrigeration units, dollies, and pallet jacks
• At least one year of active driving experience, including doubles experience or equivalent

Desired previous experience:

• One year of tractor/trailer driving experience

Responsibilities include:

• Driving trucks to deliver goods to stores and customers
• Adhering to safety standards and inspecting trucks before, during, and after trips
• Checking refrigeration units for malfunctions
• Weighing loads and unloading merchandise at stores
• Picking up goods at vendor locations and verifying products and quantities
• Maintaining flexibility to work any shift, including weekends
• Performing essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations
• Performing basic math calculations and interpreting data as needed