DC Truck Driver - Clackamas GM

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

Job summary

A leading company in the grocery sector is seeking a DC Truck Driver to safely transport goods to stores and customers. The role requires adherence to safety standards and effective communication skills. Join a diverse team dedicated to customer service and community support.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• At least 1 year of active driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive truck to deliver goods to stores and customers.
• Inspect truck for defects and report conditions.
• Adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Customer service

Education

Commercial Class A CDL driver's license

Job description

DC Truck Driver - Clackamas GM (Finance)

Safely transport goods to stores and customers of the distribution trucking company. Perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with 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're proudly serving Fred Meyer customers in over 120 stores throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Fred Meyer family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial, and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Minimum requirements:

• Minimum 21 years of age
• Ability to travel independently
• Ability to follow instructions in written, verbal, or diagram form
• Problem-solving skills in standardized situations
• Commitment to excellent customer service
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Effective communication skills in one-on-one and small group settings
• Valid Commercial Class A CDL driver's license
• Meet all Federal Department of Transportation physical requirements
• Familiarity with trucking terms and processes
• Ability to back 53' trailers safely into docks or vendor locations
• Ability to operate tractors, refrigeration units, dollies, and pallet jacks
• At least 1 year of active driving experience, including doubles experience or equivalent

Desired previous experience:

• One year of Tractor/Trailer driving experience

Key responsibilities:

• Drive truck to deliver goods to stores and customers
• Adhere to safety standards
• Inspect truck for defects and report conditions
• Check refrigeration trailers for malfunctions
• Weigh loads and unload merchandise
• Pick up goods at vendor locations and verify products and quantities
• Maintain flexibility to work any shift, including weekends
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation