Delivery Driver - CDL B

U.S. Venture; Fort Wayne, Gering (IN, NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader in tire distribution is seeking dedicated drivers to join their team. This role involves making timely deliveries across various routes while ensuring safety and compliance with company policies. With a focus on quality customer service and teamwork, you'll be part of a dynamic environment that values your contributions. Enjoy competitive wages, healthcare benefits from day one, and opportunities for skill development. If you're ready to take on the challenge and grow in a rewarding position, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Work Boot Reimbursement

Safe Driving Recognition

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) with Employer Contribution

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

On-the-job Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount Programs

Qualifications

• Must be 23 years or older with a valid CDL B.
• 2 years of commercial driving experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and operate forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Drive box truck or semi for deliveries, maintaining logs.
• Perform vehicle inspections and assist in loading/unloading.
• Communicate effectively with customers and coworkers.

Skills

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) B

Customer Service

Driving Experience

Ability to Lift 50-80 Pounds

Forklift Operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Handheld Device for Deliveries

Job description

DIVISION:

U.S. AutoForcePOSITION SUMMARYU.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships.

The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, starting at 2:00am - 2:00pm, or until all deliveries are completed. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs, and may require overtime. There will be SOME overnights to cover vacations.

Normal route will run to Casper, Gillette, and Chadron on a rotating schedule.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive a box truck or semi during one of our many routes while making 10-20 deliveries/day deliveries
• Keep complete and accurate records and logs of all driving and deliveries
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• You can expect to lift 50 pounds consistently throughout your shift and ocassionally lift up to 80 pounds. When lifting commercial tires you will do team lifts or use mechanical equipment.
• When working with barrels or industrial/agricultural tires you will need to be able to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds
• Able to assist in the loading/unloading of trucks when needed
• Drive to customer locatios to deliver orders in a safe, punctual manner in all weather conditions
• Expect to work approx. 8-12 hours/day
• Operate a handheld device provided and ensure all deliveries are fufilled
• Ability to communicate effectivley and efficiently with customers, coworkers, and management
• The duties listed in this job description are not exhaustive. Team members may be asked to perform other job-related tasks and follow any job-related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations

OUR BENEFITS

• Highly competitive wages
• Weekly pay
• Work boot reimbursement program
• Safe driving recognition program
• Healthcare benefits, available your first day on the job
• 401(k) with Generous Employer Contribution AND Match
• Paid Vacation, Sick time and Holidays
• On-the-job training and skill development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Programs

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be qualified as to visual, auditory, physical, and mental ability to operate equipment safely with or without reasonable accommodation. The employee must frequently lift products weighing up to approximately 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Occasionally exert a pushing force up to 40 pounds. Handling of commercial tires (e.g., rolling, destacking, team lifting) conduct team lifts or use mechanical equipment.
Protective equipment required: steel or composite toe boots, safety vest, safety harness , seatbelt, SRL (self-retracting lifeline). All equipment is provided by U.S. AutoForce except for steel / composite toe boots. All team members must be able to adhere with safety and manufacture guidelines for compliant use of all protective equipment.
Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Fumes associated with tires and occasionally car parts and lubricants prevalent.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be 23 years or older (mandatory company policy)

• Must possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) B and good driving record in compliance with our driver policy

• 2 years of commercial motor vehicle driving experience (Class A or B) ,and satisfactory completion of company road test by qualified assessor

• Ability to be trained and safely use powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and high reach lifts, as required

• Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record in compliance with our driver policy

• Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds

• Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds - working with barrels and industrial/agricultural tires

• Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures

• Demonstrated ability to provide quality customer service

• Ability to work overtime as needed

• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test

• Valid DOT Medical Card or the ability to obtain DOT Medical Card per DOT/FMCSA guidelines and requirements during the hiring process. (Please visit the DOT/FMCSA website for a complete list of requirements)

U.S. Venture requires that a team member have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, U.S. Venture does not sponsor candidates for nonimmigrant visas or permanent residencyunless based on business need.

U.S. Venture will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed recruitment Master Service Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, U.S. Venture shall reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of U.S. Venture.

U.S. Venture, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call Human Resources at [phone].