Driver Associate - Local CDL A

Location
Baltimore
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$15 – $28

About this role

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Baltimore , MD 21237Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School/ GEDSalary Range: $15.00 - $28.84 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: DayJob Category: Transportation

Driver Associate

Full-Time | Branch

$28.00 – $35.00 / hr

Hourly Pay Range

Reports To

Branch Manager /

Warehouse Manager

DEPARTMENT

Distribution

EXPERIENCE

1–2 Years Preferred

BENEFITS ELIGIBLE AFTER

45 Days of Employment

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Driver Associate works alongside the distribution team to increase company profitability and customer satisfaction by delivering complete, accurate, and on-time orders. This role represents the company in a highly professional, safe, and cost-effective manner, maintaining full compliance with DOT and all other applicable regulations. This is a local position that does not require overnight driving, you will be working day-shift hours.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Delivery & Route Operations

Prepare truck for operation by assisting in and overseeing the loading of trucks, securing of items, and verifying the accuracy of shipping papers
Deliver orders via the most effective route to ensure complete orders are delivered according to established time frames and customer needs
Document delivery, accuracy, and receipt of orders by the customer according to company directives; report any discrepancies to the company
Maintain communication with the company during deliveries to ensure any updated instructions are received

Safety & Vehicle Maintenance

Maintain a safe driving record free of violations and adhere to all DOT and applicable safety regulations
Inspect truck tires, lights, brakes, fluids, and other systems to ensure safe and cost-effective performance with preventive maintenance in mind
Maintain and monitor truck maintenance and driving record requirements; maintain required documents for safety, security, and quality processes
Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment as required

Teamwork & Standards

Perform occasional warehouse and counter duties as needed to support the team
Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety initiatives and guidelines
Adhere to the rules and regulations set forth in the Employee Handbook

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or GED required
Minimum 1–2 years' work experience; distribution or driving experience preferred
Valid CDL A driver's license and clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) required
Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform frequent ascents/descents from the truck during deliveries
Ability to sit for extended periods; work in variable indoor/outdoor temperature conditions

BENEFITS

Eligible to enroll on the 1st of the month following 45 days of employment:

Medical, Dental & Vision
Short & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Telehealth

Gym Reimbursement

401(k) with Company Match
Free Surgery & Imaging Program*

Free Medications*

Delta Perks — Local Discounts

Discount Hub

Coverage available for families

  • Free Surgery & Imaging and Free Medications programs are subject to eligibility and program terms.

Additional duties may be assigned as needed. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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Top Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Telehealth
  • Gym Reimbursement
  • 401(k) With Company Match
  • Free Surgery & Imaging Program
  • Free Medications
  • Local Discounts