SpartanNash
food solutions
Driver,Yard/InTown
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“Driver, Yard/In Town at SpartanNash. Skills: driving commercial truck, DOT regulations, vehicle inspection, customer delivery. safely drive commercial truck within the transportation yard for unloading/loading of trailers. deliver product to local specified customers”
Industry & Context.
Must be able to work up to 60 hours per week including nights and weekends., Must be flexible working in shifts including evenings and weekends., 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.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (required), Six Months or at least 50,000 miles of all seasons commercial driving experience (required), Must pass DOT physical examination and DOT pre-employment drug test, subject to periodic random alcohol and drug test., Must be able to work up to 60 hours per week including nights and weekends., Good communication skills: ability to follow written and verbal instructions., Good organizational, prioritization, and attention to detail skills., Good customer service skills., Ability to read maps and route schedules, and operate vehicles in a variety of traffic and weather conditions., Knowledge of federal regulations and DOT guidelines., Must be flexible working in shifts including evenings and weekends.
Nice to Have
High school diploma or GED (preferred)
What You'll Do.
safely drive commercial truck within the transportation yard for unloading/loading of trailers
deliver product to local specified customers
determine trailer requirements/types for outbound loads and move trailer to appropriate docks
assist with unloading
verify accuracy of delivery
complete necessary paperwork
pick up return products for the distribution center
Perform routine vehicle inspection
operate vehicle in a safe and efficient manner
in compliance with DOT regulations
Maintain the yard in a neat and orderly
ensure the yard fueling station is properly maintained and clean
ensure tractors and trailers are positioned in the correct place
clean tractors and trailers
Conduct yard check of trailers and complete trailer inventory to maintain control (knowledge) of all trailers to include empty available trailers and loaded
outbound trailers ready for dispatch.
Operate commercial truck to move and reposition trailers to and from the loading docks.
Secure trailer doors (various types) and ensure loads are secure by using appropriate locks and seals.
Deliver products to local customers as required
assist to unload truck/trailers at delivery locations
verify correct products are delivered and obtain delivery confirmation and customer signature.
Inform appropriate warehouse associate(s) of invoice discrepancies
pick up and return and unload damaged
customer return products.
Report any unsafe loading conditions at delivery locations and notify transportation dispatcher/supervisor of any damaged and/or defective equipment.
Perform pre-trip inspection on vehicle to ensure all mechanical
and emergency components are in working condition and in accordance to DOT regulations.
Maintain a safe work environment and ensure adherence to safety follow established safety procedures at all times when driving
moving trailers from dock doors
Perform post-trip duties
fuel tractor/trailer as secure tractor/trailer
complete DOT logs and record deliveries/pick ups
provide all paperwork to appropriate warehouse/transportation personnel as required.
Perform simple vehicle maintenance (i. e. clean interiors and exteriors
take vehicle for state inspection
filling tires with air
Report damage and/or repair coordinate with the dispatcher/supervisor to accomplish routine vehicle maintenance and repairs.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
communicate with supervisors, dispatchers and warehouse personnel as appropriate.; Inform appropriate warehouse associate(s) of invoice discrepancies, pick up and return and unload damaged, customer return products.; notify transportation dispatcher/supervisor of any damaged and/or defective equipment.; coordinate with the dispatcher/supervisor to accomplish routine vehicle maintenance and repairs.
Communication Scope
Good communication skills: ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Full Job Description
As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states. Our braggingly happy team members — ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists — create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company’s own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now! **Location:** 1101 SE 59th Street - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73129 **Position Summary:** This role is responsible to safely drive commercial truck within the transportation yard for unloading/loading of trailers and to deliver product to local specified customers. For yard driving, determine trailer requirements/types for outbound loads and move trailer to appropriate docks. For local driving, deliver product, assist with unloading, verify accuracy of delivery, complete necessary paperwork and pick up return products for the distribution center. Perform routine vehicle inspection and operate vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, in compliance with DOT regulations. _**Schedule:**_ Tuesday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM Friday 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM **Here’s what you’ll do:** * Responsible to safely drive commercial truck within the transportation yard for unloading/loading of trailers and to deliver products to local specified customers; communicate with supervisors, dispatchers and warehouse personnel as appropriate. * Maintain the yard in a neat and orderly manner;
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