TRUCK DRIVER - ARDMORE, OK (FRESH)

Dollar General Corporation; Ardmore (OK); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 74.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Truck Driver responsible for on-time delivery of freight between Dollar General Distribution Centers, stores, and vendors. You will haul and unload multi-stop freight to stores and return freight as required, safely operating the vehicle across interstate and intrastate routes.

The role requires compliance with DOT/FMCSA regulations, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and overnight travel with exposure to severe weather. A valid Class A CDL is required.

Formación

• Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Ability to meet medical/safety standards required by the DOT.
• Ability to squat, crouch and reach to handle freight.
• Ability to enter/exit vehicle cab multiple times daily.
• Ability to push/pull rolltainers up to 1,200 pounds.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to install/remove tire chains and secure freight.

Responsabilidades

• Transports store-delivery freight and returns/backhauls over-the-road safely and efficiently.
• Unloads and reloads freight and rolltainers at each delivery point.
• Safely securing all freight and rolltainers at each stop before sealing the trailer.
• Provides professional customer service to store teams, backhaul vendors, and distribution employees.
• Completes all necessary paperwork and maintains required records.
• Ensures operation complies with state and federal laws and regulations.

Conocimientos

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety compliance

Heavy freight handling

Customer service

Paperwork accuracy

Overnight travel

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

The Truck Driver is responsible for on time delivery of freight between Dollar General Distribution Centers, stores, and vendors. Responsible for hauling and unloading multi-stop freight to Dollar General Stores and return freight (as required) and rolltainers to the Distribution Center. Responsible for safely operating the vehicle and transporting all freight which will include interstate and intrastate deliveries.

Job Responsibility

• Transports store-delivery freight as well as returns and backhauls over-the-road in a safe, efficient, and timely manner adhering to all DG specific policies and state and federal regulations. (40%)
• Unloads and reloads freight and rolltainers at each delivery in a safe and efficient manner. This will include (30%):
• Rolling rolltainers off the trailer onto a lift gate and placing them into the backroom of the store.
• Unloading individual boxes loaded on top of the rolltainers (referred to as toppers) onto U-boats and placing them in the backroom of the store.
• Reloading return rolltainers (including cardboard, tote and empties) and product onto the trailer and returning these items to the Distribution Center or consolidation point.
• At consolidation points, the driver will be accountable for backing up to an available Dollar General trailer and transferring rolltainers from one trailer to another creating an empty to go to a vendor.
• Safely securing all freight and rolltainers at each stop before sealing the trailer.
• Provides professional customer service to all parties including store teams, backhaul vendors, and distribution employees. (10%)
• Completes all necessary paperwork and maintains records required under state and federal laws and regulations. (10%)
• Ensures operation of the vehicle is following all state and federal laws and regulations. (10%)

Job Qualifications

• Knowledge of all applicable Department of Transportation (“DOT”) Regulations and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Ability to meet all standards (medical, safety, etc.) required by the DOT, including any drug/alcohol test.
• Ability to squat, crouch and reach as needed to handle freight.
• Ability to enter and exit the vehicle’s cab numerous times each day.
• Ability to push and pull rolltainers weighing approximately 1,200 pounds.
• Ability to access and manually release fifth wheel lever and tandem pins which requires horizontal pulling with a force of 100 pounds at a height of 44 inches and pulling with a force of 100 pounds at a height of 38 inches.
• Ability to occasionally lift, carry or move freight weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to install and remove tire chains, hook and unhook trailers, secure freight.

Working Conditions

• This role requires routine overnight travel for extended periods of time.
• Working in severe weather conditions – both head and cold.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One-year previous tractor/trailer driving experience.

License/Certification Required

• Valid Class A commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

About Us

Work Where You Matter

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.

Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.