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divh2Commercial Truck Driver/h2pThis role is responsible to safely drive commercial truck on designated route to deliver product to a series of customers. Assist to unload products at each delivery location; obtain delivery confirmation and complete necessary paperwork. Perform routine vehicle inspection and operate vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, in compliance with DOT regulations. Perform pre and post trip inspection and complete daily drivers logs./ppHeres what youll do:/pulliResponsible to safely drive commercial truck with trailer(s) on designated route to deliver products as per delivery schedule, in accordance with all current DOT rules and regulations; regularly make out-of-town deliveries./liliMaintain DOT driver logbook or electronic logging device (onboard computer) and other delivery documentation./liliAssist to unload truck/trailers at each delivery location and verify correct products are delivered and obtain delivery confirmation and customer signature./liliInform management of any deviations and/or invoice discrepancies; pickup of damaged goods and customer returns; ensure necessary paperwork is completed and relevant documents are attached./liliReport any unsafe unloading conditions at delivery location to dispatcher/supervisor./liliPerform pre-post trip inspection on vehicle before every run to ensure all mechanical, safety, and emergency components are in working condition and in accordance to DOT regulations./liliResponsible to perform pre-trip duties such as to review driver itinerary and check route details for assigned deliveries; check customer invoices, may move tractors to the loading dock to attach the preloaded trailers and if necessary, maintain required trailer temperature./liliResponsible to perform post-trip duties such as to unload damaged, customer returns products and ensure necessary paperwork is attached; unhook and secure the trailer; refill fuel; park and secure the tractor and hand truck; complete DOT logs and record all deliveries/pickup made, reconcile records with the appropriate company representative as required. Perform simple vehicle maintenance (i.e. clean interiors and exteriors, take vehicle for state inspection, filling tires with air, etc.)./liliReport damage and/or repair requirements; coordinate with the dispatcher/supervisor to accomplish routine vehicle maintenance and repairs./liliProvide quality customer service at every delivery location; note and report issues and complaints received about schedules and quality of service to dispatcher/supervisor for resolution./liliAdditional responsibilities may be assigned as needed./li/ulpHeres what youll need:/pulliHigh school diploma or GED (preferred)/liliMust have a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (required)/liliSix Months or at least 50,000 miles of all seasons commercial driving experience (required)/liliMust pass DOT physical examination and DOT pre-employment drug test, subject to periodic random alcohol and drug test./liliMust be able to work up to 60 hours per week including nights and weekends./liliGood communication skills: ability to follow written and verbal instructions./liliGood organizational, prioritization and attention to detail skills./liliGood customer service skills./liliAbility to read maps, route schedules, and operate vehicles in a variety of traffic and weather conditions./liliKnowledge of federal regulations and DOT guidelines./liliMust be flexible working in shifts including evenings and weekends./liliAbility to work safely and carefully to prevent injury to self and others while driving, loading, and unloading vehicles./liliAbility to operate global positioning systems (GPS) /Electronic On-Board Recorders to communicate with dispatch./liliBasic computer skills preferred./liliAbility to travel with overnights on occasion./li/ulpPhysical Requirements:/ppThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds frequently during loading and unloading (average case weight of 18.7 pounds, 83% of cases are less than 30 pounds). Must be able to push and pull loaded pallets and carts weighing up to 2,700 pounds. The employee is required to sit up to eleven hours per day and climb in and out of tractor and trailer often. Overnight travel may be required. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a vehicle environment and is exposed to outside weather conditions frequently, including load/unload in extreme weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment us usually low to moderate, but is occasionally moderate to high./ppAs part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package./ppSpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two-way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and Veterans./ppWe are not able to sponsor work visas for this position./p/div

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