UNFI

Class A Truck Driver - Tony's Fine Foods

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UNFI is a critical link in North America?s food supply chain. Join our growing Distribution Center and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic, and specialty products in the United States and Canada. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Apply now, what are you waiting for!

What We Offer

Weekly pay
Safety-first culture
Team-oriented work environment
Career advancement opportunities
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays

Job Overview

As a Class A CDL Driver for UNFI, you will deliver palletized products to corporate and independent retail stores. The essential functions and basic duties include performing pre- and post-trip inspections utilizing knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures. Drivers are also responsible for delivering and unloading products, reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders, completing required documentation, entering trip data into onboard systems, and completing applicable logs.

Here Is What You Will Be Doing

Deliver and unload products using equipment including tractor-trailers, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks, load bars, and other delivery devices.

Operate vehicles safely within UNFI guidelines and in compliance with applicable DOT/FMCSA regulations, minimizing accidents, traffic violations, and complaints from the public.

Perform required pre- and post-trip inspections; keep vehicles safe, secure, and well maintained, and promptly report defects.

Report accidents immediately to the Transportation Manager/Department in accordance with UNFI procedures.

Pick up supplies and backhauls from vendors while completing related paperwork.

Ensure customer orders arrive in quality condition and correspond accurately to the initial order and delivery documentation.

Communicate professionally with customers and vendors and address customer problems as appropriate.

Who Should Apply?

Education / Certification

Current Commercial Driver?s License, Class A.

Valid medical card as prescribed by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration.

Ability to pass required driver assessment(s) and road test.

Required Skills and Experience

Must have a minimum of one year of verified tractor-trailer driving experience.

Must be at least 21 years of age.

Basic knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) law and mandates and understanding of UNFI?s safety standards.

Effective written and verbal communication skills with good time-management and organizational skills.

Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Company:: Tony's Fine Foods

Compensation:

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state/provincial and local laws.

Benefits:

For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington),Click HEREfor Washington-specific paid time off details.

Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program (or retirement savings plan if in Canada); medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account (U.S. only), subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Sales Positions Only: For sales positions that are commission-based, the above range is an estimate of total potential commission-based compensation during an associate?s first year, but UNFI offers an introductory period minimum of $680 per week. After the introductory period, as a 100% commission-based role, there is no set salary. UNFI?s commission plans are uncapped and average earnings vary depending on territory and sales achieved, among other factors.

UNFI?s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company?s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act or for Canadian applicants in accordance with provincial human rights legislation.

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