Class A CDL Driver-3rd Shift

Full Time
Aurora, IL, USA
9 months ago

Pay Rate: $33.75/hourly

3rd shift - Thursday-Saturday, 7:00 PM start time

Job Description: 

Factor is seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina who can consistently ensure safe and accurate deliveries. Must be detail-oriented and efficient, 

You will …

  • Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle
  • Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
  • Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.
  • Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit
  • Transport goods, materials, etc. from the place of origin to assigned destination
  • Pick-up loads and organizes goods in an ordered, logical manner
  • Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent breakage or damage
  • Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations
  • Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries 
  • Touch-freight required - load and unload product using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and electric pallet jacks. 
  • Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
  • Communicate with dispatch as needed
  • Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document
  • Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
  • Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
  • Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
  • Maintain and service vehicles as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
  • Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
  • Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
  • Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
  • Track and report working hours
  • Adhere to company rules and regulations
  • Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
  • Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
  • Make safety a priority at all times
  • Operation of computer/ internal freight monitoring systems required
  • Occasional OTR work required
  • Any and all additional duties assigned by management

You are…

  • Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
  • Physically and mentally fit
  • An innate sense of direction
  • Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
  • High level of composure and good stress management
  • Available for around the clock shifts to accommodate freight movements

 

At a minimum, you have…

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • Valid Class A CDL driver’s license required
  • 2+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred
  • Skilled at driving large vehicles
  • Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time
  • Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
  • Proficient using GPS and other routing systems

It is the policy of HelloFresh/Factor not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran.