Class A CDL Drivers Local / Regional (bayview)

MUST Apply online to be considered for an interview!! https://veritablevegetable.com/application-for-driving-employment-form/ Join the Veritable Vegetable Community! We hire for the "long haul" and deeply value the people who make up our community. We’re not offering a job; we’re offering a dynamic career opportunity at a stable and values-driven company. We’ve been in operation for 50 years! Our drivers are fundamental to our success. We honor, value and partner with our drivers to ensure their professional goals are being met. We have a team of 30 drivers who on average, have been with us for over 10 years. Why Join VV? Competitive pay: $25-$30/hourly, flexible, and generous Home Time Guaranteed hours: 40 hours weekly, plus Over Time available for local routes Consistent routes and scheduling: We service California and parts of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico. Our longest OTR route is 6 days out, most OTR routes are 2-5 State of the art zero-emission Kenworth Trucks with ergonomic features for optimal comfort Extensive in-house training for newly licensed Class A drivers Robust benefits package including PPO Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with 4% match, Holidays & Paid Time Off, Lunch & Snacks, Employee Discounts, Boot Reimbursement, Company Phone and more! Responsibilities: Thoroughly prepare for the truck run by reviewing all paperwork, conducting vehicle inspections, and gathering all required materials prior to departure. Accurately complete all paperwork. Following established routes, effectively deliver produce and/or freight. Meet established customer deadlines and ensure security of product en-route and at the customer site. Establish positive relationships with customers and vendors. Monitor equipment condition and performance, proactively identify potential mechanical problems. Maintain vehicle in clean and working condition. Proficiently use all department electronic devices. Follow all procedures to ensure compliance with all State and Federal regulations. Operate all equipment safely incorporating defensive driving techniques, basic on-the-road courtesy, and considering weather conditions, to reduce the risk of accidents. Ensure proper loading and securing of product to prevent movement or damage in transport. Follow established accident procedures. Understand VV's safety policies, procedures and best practices and comply with safe use of equipment, safe lifting practices and food safety requirements. Qualifications: Valid commercial Class A driver's license and DOT medical card and be an insurable driver Strong understanding of driver safety protocols Knowledge of relevant Federal and State (DOT) hours of service regulations Expert backing skills Understanding of acceptable produce quality at both pick-up and delivery points Maintenance of a clean driving record Mechanical aptitude Bi-lingual, Spanish/English, preferred Only fully vaccinated candidates will be considered Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. Ability to make repetitive movements including, but not limited to bending or squatting, climbing into and out of trucks Ability to drive long shifts Some exposure to petroleum products, exhaust fumes, moving machinery and loud noises Regular exposure to changing weather conditions such as ice, rain, snow, blowing dust, heat, etc Ready to join our team? Apply online today at: https://veritablevegetable.com/application-for-driving-employment-form/ Our company partners with E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. ABOUT VERITABLE VEGETABLE: An organic produce distributor with over 50 years of experience, Veritable Vegetable purchases, transports and supplies the highest quality organic fruits and vegetables on the market. We actively improve the sustainable food system by supporting organic farmers, increasing access to fresh produce, strengthening communities and cultivating a fair and dynamic workplace. What makes us unique is our commitment to running the business based on values rather than the bottom line. We believe in using the power of business to solve social and environmental challenges and have been certified as a B Corporation. Our company culture stresses high integrity relationships, quality produce, minimal environmental impact and active involvement in the community. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.