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JEWEL OSCO DISTRIBUTION CENTER

8pm - 2am start including weekends.
Home after each shift!
$7,500.00 Retention bonus possible.

Jewel Osco Distribution Center, an Albertsons Company, is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on innovation and building culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique vision: forging a retail winner that is admired for national strength, deep roots in the communities we serve, and a team that has passion for food and delivering great service.

POSITION PURPOSE:

The essential functions and basic duties of the CDL Driver are to perform pre and post trip inspection of their vehicle, utilizing knowledge of safe and effective loading/unloading and the proper operation of their equipment (tractor/trailer/yard truck/ straight truck. As a Delivery Driver, you are also responsible for reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders for the correct number of cases, delivering and unloading products utilizing equipment, including tractor trailer, ramps, pallet jacks, load bars, and other devices which assist in delivery. Operating vehicle safely while maintaining DOT compliance and following all local, state, and Federal requirements. Ensuring on-time deliver while communicating professionally with customers and vendors.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Receive route paperwork, truck and trailer assignment and instructions for route.
Review Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) and acknowledge prior report for each piece of equipment. Provide written report for post trip inspection for all units. Document and report any defects or concerns with tractor and/or trailer within the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
Conduct pre-trip, inter trip, and post trip inspection for all units operated in accordance with DOT and FMCSA regulation 49 C.F.R. § 396.11.
Verify load and load destination and proper load securement.
Couple the tractor and trailer, inspect the fifth wheel plate, release handle and locking jaws.
Scale load by gross weight and/or axles/tandems according to trailer type and state regulations. If needed, adjust the load to redistribute weight.
Follow route plan and meet all delivery / pick up requirements for each store.
Complete store clean outs as contracted. Receive and load items (e.g., salvage, assets, returns, composts, bails, egg trays) for return to distribution center as needed.
Communicate any issue that will affect the route plan.
Ensure all cargo is secured throughout the delivery route.
Complete and verify all required paperwork and temperature requirements.
Accurately report hours of service in accordance with DOT and FMCSA regulations 49 C.F.R. § 395.8 and 49 C.F.R. § 395.11 using an electronic logging device (ELD). Review log and then certify log at the end of each day.
Report to work at designated times for assigned route/routes in a well-rested condition ready to work and drive.
Document and report any defects or concerns with truck/tractor and/or trailer within the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Customer Service: Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Winter Driving: Ability to put on snow chains and drive in snowy or slippery conditions as needed.
City Driving: Must have experience driving in congested city traffic and backing into tight dock space.
Fluid levels and Fueling: Must have general knowledge of proper procedures of checking fluids / fuel and replenishment process.
FMCSA Regulations: Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requirements and regulations, including hours of service.
Safe Operation of Commercial Vehicle: To always operate the vehicle safely in a professional manner. Following all traffic laws and always representing the company in a positive manner.
Defensive Driving: Attending all required safety training and knowledge of defensive driving techniques that anticipate dangerous situations, despite adverse conditions or the mistakes of others when operating a motor vehicle. This includes managing space around vehicles, managing speed of travel, maintaining awareness of other drivers, checking, and using mirrors, and using indicators such as signaling.
Problem Solving: Ability to define a problem; determine the cause of the problem; identify, prioritize, and select alternatives for a solution; and implement a solution.
Pallet Jacks: Knowledge of and ability to maneuver pallet jacks in a safe manner to not put self or others in a hazardous/dangerous situation.
Load Securing: Knowledge of load-securing methods.
Route planning: Making yourself familiar with each location and areas in which stores are located, including being aware of surroundings on the way to and while at stores.

We are a 24 – 7 operation with shifts starting throughout the 24-hour day - 7 days a week.

Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour

Starting rates may vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement. Dependent on length of service, hours worked and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, benefits may include healthcare, PTO/Vacation pay and retirement benefits (401(k) eligibility).

PHYSICAL ENVIRNOMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands

Remain in a seated position for prolonged periods of time.
Operate motorized vehicles such as tractor trailers and pallet jacks.
Climb ramps and/or stairs to enter/exit tractor and/or trailer.
Ability to lift approximately 35 pounds on a regular basis.
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds on occasion.
Ability to push/pull approximately 3000 lbs. pallets using manual or electric pallet jacks.
Ability to engage in crawling, crouching, kneeling, or stooping as required.
Reach overhead and unstack boxes from pallets that are up to 6 feet in height.

Working Conditions

Work varying hours of the day as required.
Work overnight & weekends as required.
Work in environments requiring personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to steel toe boots and close-toed slip resistant shoes.
Work in areas “requiring PPE or safety practices to minimize” potential exposure to contaminants or hazardous chemicals (such as pollutants, gases, dust, or odors).
Work in areas requiring exposure to varying temperatures, extreme heat or cold, and/or wet, damp, or drafty conditions.
Work in areas that are near moving materials, mechanical parts, settings, or any moving objects (most commonly moving machinery or equipment) that could cause bodily harm.
Work in areas with exposure to a shaking object or surface that causes a strain on the body or extremities.

What it is like at Albertsons?

Our approximately 300,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.

ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law.

We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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