Delivery driver Job at Core-Mark (Los Angeles)

Job Description

Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country's food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers' products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company building lasting relationships with our customers! The Driver, Hourly CDL-A is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.

Job Responsibility

Perform all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies
Immediately report all safety hazards
Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight
Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded
Check and complete in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight
Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed
Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule
Unload products from the trailer, transport items into designated customer storage areas
Perform damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy
Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures
Collect money (cash or checks) where required
Load customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors
Ensure that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured
Unload damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork
Unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required
Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements
Perform general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required
At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
6+ months commercial driving experience
Valid CDL-A
Must be 21+ years of age
Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
Pass road test
Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card
Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift
product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds