Driver Class A (Fullerton,CA)

Avocado Green Brands; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Avocado Green Brands is seeking a Class A Driver to join our Operations team in Fullerton, CA. The role involves operating heavy tractor-trailers, pulling heavy towed weights, and transporting goods between origin and destination with strict safety practices.

You will ensure proper loading, securement, and timely delivery, while maintaining compliance with Cal OSHA regulations and our safety culture. A valid Class A license and a clean driving record are required, along with the ability to pass

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check and drug test.
• Valid Class A driver’s license required.
• Minimum of 2 years tractor-trailer driving experience preferred.
• Clean driving record with no moving violations.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks with GVW over 26,000 lbs.
• Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.
• Transport goods from origin to destination.
• Load, organize, and secure loads to prevent damage.
• Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm deliveries.

Skills

Class A license

Large vehicle operation

Safety consciousness

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

THE ROLEAvocado is currently looking for a Class A Driver to be part of the Operations team.Note on Location: Here at Avocado Green Brands, we treasure teamwork and working together in person. Depending on the role, you will be working on-site at one of our Fullerton locations and travelling.Note on Pay Transparency:. The pay range for this role is $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly.WHAT YOU’LL BE WORKING ONDrive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit.Transport goods. from the place of origin to assigned destination.Pick-up loads and organizes goods in an ordered, logical manner.Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent damage.Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations.Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries with clients.WHAT YOU BRINGHigh school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.Valid Class A driver’s license required.Minimum of 2 years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred.Clean driving record with no moving violations.Must pass a background check and drug test.Skilled at driving large vehicles.Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer.Alert, focused, and detail-oriented.Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.Follow company safety culture and Cal OSHA regulations.Report incident injury and hazard to managers.Able to identify work hazard situations.Following the company safety culture while performing the job duties required for the position.Regular and predictable attendance.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSDriving & SittingAbility to sit for extended periods while operating a commercial motor vehicle.Manual dexterity to operate vehicle controls safely.Sufficient vision, hearing, and coordination to drive and maneuver safely.Lifting & CarryingAbility to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 75 lbs on a regular basis.Ability to couple/uncouple trailers and handle related equipment.Operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, and electric lifts as needed.Movement & PostureFrequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, squatting, and reaching.Ability to enter and exit tractor cabs and trailers multiple times per shift.Work EnvironmentAbility to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.Exposure to traffic, noise, vibration, dust, and fumes common to transportation work.Thank you very much for your interest in working for Avocado Green Brands. We appreciate your time and review each and every resume that is submitted. You will receive an email within 24 hours that confirms your application has been accepted by our applicant tracking system. If you are selected to participate in the interview process, you will receive an email within two weeks from our Talent Acquisition department.Avocado Green Brands is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.