*Commercial CDL Class A Truck Driver *
*AFCO Distribution & Milling*
*_Spokane Valley, WA_*
*Commercial Truck Driver*
AFCO Distribution & Milling is a division of Skagit Farmers Supply, a diversified agricultural supply cooperative.
Skagit Farmers Supply was founded in Burlington, WA in 1934 and has grown into four main business divisions: agronomy, retail, energy, and wholesale distribution & milling.
Our commitment is to provide quality products and services to our customers and community partners.
*SCHEDULE*
This is a full-time, 40+ hours per week position.
Routes consist of a four-day work week with three straight days off or two back to back days off with a separate 3rd day.
Qualified applicants must be available to work evenings and/or weekends as needed.
All drivers have consistent, dedicated, weekly routes.
*COMPENSATION & BENEFITS*
This is an hourly paid position.
Starting wage will be discussed during the interview process.
After meeting eligibility requirements, benefits include:
* Medical Insurance (Company-paid!)
* Dental Insurance
* Life Insurance (Company-paid!)
* 401(k) Retirement Match (Up to 5%)
* Long-Term Disability Insurance (Company-paid!)
* Sick Pay
* Vacation Pay
* Holiday Pay
* Employee Discounts
*RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES*
* Perform routine safety checks on vehicles through visual examinations and DOT regulated pre and post- trip requirements
* Transport goods from distribution center in Spokane Valley, WA to retail customers in Washington and Oregon
* Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
* Unload retail customers orders utilizing a pallet jack and lift-gate
* Maintain courteous and professional relationships with customers
* Use Verizon tablet to maintain electronic logs via Verizon Connect
* Provide timely communication to customer service department regarding any customer issues or changes
* Report defects, accidents or violations timely
* Safely operate all aspects of a tractor trailer delivery truck to transport products to commercial and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Wyoming and Utah
* Maintain a safe, clean working environment and equipment while adhering to OSHA, state and federal safety regulations
* Exhibit an ability to get along with others
* Practice punctual and reliable attendance
* Other duties as assigned
*JOB REQUIREMENTS*
* Possess a valid Class A interstate Commercial Driver License (CDL)
* Must possess or be able to obtain current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate
* Must pass pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment (including marijuana/THC)
* High school diploma (or equivalent)
* Demonstrate knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) and other Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements
* Commitment to excellence and high standards especially in terms of providing outstanding customer service
* Physical ability to lift, carry, push and pull 60 pound (minimum) weight requirements
* Proven track record of being safe, dependable and reliable
* Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with co-workers and customers for safety purposes
* Strong organizational, multi-tasking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
* Ability to follow verbal or written directions
* Previous experience operating commercial vehicles with a DOT-regulated employer
* Strong organizational, multi-tasking, problem-solving and analytical skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.
00 - $29.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* AD&D insurance
* Cell phone reimbursement
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Prescription drug insurance
* Profit sharing
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
Trucking driver type:
* Company driver
Trucking home time:
* Home weekly
Trucking route:
* Regional
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
* Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* CDL A (Required)
* Medical Examiners Certificate (MEC) (Required)
Work Location: On the road