Local Deliver Driver

Sonepar Canada, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Discounted gym reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Viking Electric in Minneapolis seeks a dedicated Driver to perform local deliveries of electrical products from our warehouse to customers. You will begin with a thorough pre-trip inspection, load materials, and coordinate with customers on delivery times.

The role requires a Class B CDL, ability to lift up to 85 pounds, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Benefits and a full-time schedule are provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL is required.
• Be at least 21 years old.
• Must be able to lift up to 85 pounds.
• Pass DOT physical through our network.
• Basic math skills.
• Basic English communication skills.
• Willingness to learn operating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections at start and end of route.
• Make local deliveries and contact customers on arrival.
• Assist customers with unloading and placing items.
• Adhere to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintain friendly, courteous demeanor with customers.

Skills

CDL Class B

Driver license

Age 21+

Lifting 85 lbs

DOT physical

Math basics

English basics

Willingness to learn

US work authorization

Job description

There’s a Place for You at Viking Electric.

A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric https://www.vikingelectric.com/about offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. At Viking Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

Driver

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Job type: Full Time

License: Class B CDL required

Vehicle Type: Box truck/straight truck

Schedule: 6am-3pm, Monday - Friday

Hourly pay: $27.00 - $32.00/hr (pay increases in range depending on Class B delivery experience brought to role)

*Compensation for this position includes hourly pay, short-term incentive bonus, and full benefits package offerings. The exact amount of base salary may vary based on experience and skills brought to the role as well as the geographic location of the role.

Distance: Local deliveries -return home each night

As a driver, you play a vital role in delivering essential electrical products from our warehouse to our valued customers. Each day begins with a thorough pre-trip inspection of your delivery vehicle, followed by loading materials and packages to prepare for the day ahead. You will make local deliveries, contacting customers upon arrival and assisting them with unloading. As the face of our company, you’ll build strong relationships with customers who rely on your service and support.

You will…

• Conduct vehicle inspections at the start and end of your route
• Transport and deliver products to customers with care
• Unload items such as wire, pipe, conduit, and boxes during deliveries
• Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations
• Maintain a friendly and courteous demeanor with customers

What You Bring

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license - Class B CDL
• Be at least 21 years old
• Ability to climb into and drive delivery vehicles
• Ability to lift packages that could weigh up to 85 pounds
• Ability to pass and maintain Department of Transportation (DOT) physical with our physician network.
• Basic math skills (add and subtract numbers)
• Basic English communication skills
• Willingness to learn how to operate equipment (we provide training)
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without VISA sponsorship now or in the future

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What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:

• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust wellness program
• Gym reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.

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Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email [e-mail] .

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