TRANSPORTATION CLASS A DRIVER

Transportation Class A Driver

Job Category : Transportation Requisition Number : TRANS013234 Showing 1 location Job Details

Description

Our first store opened on January 2nd, 1980 in Anaheim CA and since then we have grown to 42 stores in four counties : Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Diego.

We offer our customers a full service supermarket with a large meat department, bakery, tortilleria and prepared foods in addition to a sizeable section of domestic and imported Latin American grocery goods to provide a Mexican homeland experience.

We are always looking for great people to join as a member of the Northgate Family. We look for enthusiastic people with the potential and desire to grow with us.

We strive to create a great work environment that is positive and fun; where people have meaningful work, where individuals have a sense of belonging and feel appreciated, valued and secure.

If you are passionate about food, are customer focused, team oriented, and want to be a part of our family, we invite you to apply! We offer opportunities for growth, 10% discount for you and one other family member in your household for most purchases made at Northgate and flexible schedules.

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Position Summary : The Class A delivery driver will ensure Northgate Markets are provided timely, accurately selected food products.

The delivery driver will carry a valid Class A license. This position requires the safe operation of Northgate fleet equipment.

This position requires DOT compliance. Delivery drivers may be certified and should be capable to safely operate material handling equipment.

This position requires the ability to safely perform work of physical nature. This position may require lifting cases, bags, boxes and pallets of varying weight from floor level to chest level.

This position works in a fast paced environment. The delivery driver will be detail oriented, urgently seeking to provide Northgate customers with excellent service.

Essential Job Functions

• Driving fleet equipment including pre and post trip equipment inspection.
• DOT compliance.
• Delivery accuracy & auditing.
• Obeying and following applicable traffic laws
• Communicating and coordinating with dispatchers
• Long-distance driving
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Specifications

Education / Training : *

Valid Class A License with driver qualification file.

• Experience / Knowledge / *
• Abilities : *

Warehouse operations knowledge

Delivery operations knowledge

Excellent interpersonal skills

1 year of Driving Experience

Contacts : *

Transportation Supervisor, Distribution Manager

Work Environment : *

Work is performed independently over the road in a multi-temperature environment.

Equipment Used : *

Single axel, T / A Day Cab Tractor, T / A Reefer Trailers, T / A Dry Trailers up to 53.

Physical Job Demands : *

Capable of safely lifting from floor to chest varying weight of up to 90 pounds.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the job. It is not a complete list of job duties and responsibilities and may not contain a complete list of the skills and abilities needed to do the job.

Also, the job may change as the business changes or customer needs change or may vary from location to location.*

Northgate Markets is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Northgate Markets will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Ban the Box Law).

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