H-E-B Transportation Division Activity Based Driver
H-E-B is one of the largest, independently owned food retailers in the nation with hundreds of stores throughout Texas, and more than 110,000 partners (employees). Described by industry experts as a daring innovator and smart competitor, H-E-B has led the way with creative new concepts, outstanding service, and a commitment to diversity in our workforce, workplace, and marketplace. H-E-B offers a competitive compensation and benefits program and comprehensive training that leads to successful careers. H-E-Bs Transportation Division supports distribution by transporting products from the warehouse to our retail stores. Our transportation partners ship an average 12,000 deliveries per week and travel over 73 million miles each year. As an Activity Based Driver, youll drive, perform preventive maintenance, and be responsible for the content, condition, and security of cargo. Once youre eligible, youll become an owner in the company, so were looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and customer service. Partner-owned means our most important resourcespeopledrive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B the greatest omnichannel retailing company.
Do you have a heart for people... advanced interpersonal and customer service skills? Head for business... understanding of the critical role drivers have in the supply chain process and impact it has to our stores? Passion for results... initiative to perform multiple, concurrent tasks in a fast-paced, unsupervised environment? We are looking for :
- a high school diploma
- 2 years and 100,000 miles of driving experience
- ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, unsupervised environment
What is the work? Transportation Operations :
Records all hours of service performed, as required by DOTMaintains mule / tractor / trailer equipment in accordance with prescribed preventive maintenance scheduleCompletes all required documents for load transporting, including vendors, store deliveries, bills of lading, etc.Monitors, documents, and controls refrigerated commodities requiring specific temperature settings / readingsMaintains responsibility for content and condition of cargo / commodity / product within trailer; ensures all cargo is securedUnloads trailer at store deliveriesAdheres to accountability methods of receiving all products as purchased / loaded onto the trailer at pick-up time from vendorMaintains status as a qualified driver in compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR)Performs delivery driver dutiesWhat is your background?
Minimum age 21 (mandatory)High school diploma or equivalent2 years and 100,000 miles of driving experience (external)Maintain status as an FMCSA-qualified driverNo DWI / DUI or felony convictions ever in lifetimeNever had a suspended or revoked driver license, permits, or privileges in any state / countyDocumented proof of a good driving record; applicants chosen to be interviewed must obtain a Life History MVR from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)3-year clear MVR; record will be reviewed for preventability, based on H-E-B standardsNo more than 1 moving violation within the last 3 years (none in past 12 months)Successful passing of Department of Transportation (DOT) physical, DOT drug screen, background check, and verification of work historyDo you have what it takes to be a fit as an H-E-B Driver?
Knowledge of the English language (mandatory, Regulation 398.3 (c)(4), 'Every driver shall be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to understand highway traffic signs and signals and directions given in English and to respond to officials - inquiries.')Proficiency in DOT, local, state, and federal laws and regulations, and company safety policiesAbility to pass a Department of Transportation physical and drug screen, and meet all DOT driver qualificationsAbility to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks in a fast-paced, unsupervised environment; attention to detailAbility to work weekends, nights, and holidaysCan you...
Work up to 70 hours per week in accordance with the DOT regulationsRegularly lift, sit, stand, walk, climb, stoop, and bendOccasionally lift 25 - 75 lbsPass a Department of Transportation physical and drug screen, verification of work history, and meet all DOT driver qualificationsTo get a copy of your Life History MVR from the Texas DPS, log on to : www.txdps.state.tx.us :Select Driver License and Online Services / More online servicesClick on Request a driver recordEnter requested information found on your driver's licenseClick on Type 3A (Certified Complete Driving History) 06-2022