Tractor Trailer Driver (CDL required)
Schnuck Markets
Job Description
Position Details:
This position is represented by a labor union
Drivers hired as Casuals under the union collective bargaining agreement will be on call 24/7 to cover needed shifts.
If a Casual driver is subsequently offered a position as a Regular under the collective bargaining agreement, a set schedule will be available, as determined by a driver bid by seniority.
Responsibilities:
Provide safe, professional and efficient operation of a commercial motor vehicle and other company equipment. Operation includes performing basic functions like driving forwards, driving backwards and maneuvering in tight spaces
Provide friendly and courteous service to Schnucks stores.
Unload and deliver products to Schnucks stores, including with use of a powered industrial truck or hand jack.
Regular, reliable, predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
Pre/Post trip inspections on tractors and trailers.
Compliance with laws, regulations and rules related to operation of a commercial motor vehicle, including DOT regulations.
Using an electronic logging device (ELD) for logging positions and driving times.
Drivers hired as Casuals will be on call 24/7 to cover needed shifts per union collective bargaining agreement.
Use of company communication devices in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with laws and company policy
Drivers are required to operate vehicles equipped with In-Cab Video Safety Systems and Vehicle Telematics.
You must participate in regular coaching sessions and complete Targeted Driver Retraining as identified through Event-Based Recording
Qualifications:
Current CDL Class A License from your state of residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
Must possess a Valid DOT physical card.
Must be able to pass DOT physical/drug test.
At least 2 years of recent Class A commercial tractor-trailer driving experience or equivalent driving experience in the military
No more than two (2) moving violations while operating a personal and/or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.
No serious traffic violations while operating a personal and/or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.
No preventable accidents* while operating a personal and/or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.
No preventable DOT recordable accidents* (collisions resulting in disabling damage and/or immediate medical treatment away from the scene) while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last ten (10) years.
No preventable accident* resulting in a fatality or catastrophic injury in driving history in personal or commercial motor vehicle.
Acceptable references from past employers
Must be at least 21 years old
You must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test, as required by DOT regulations, MVR and background check
FMCSA’s Clearinghouse Registration required.
Must be able to obtain powered industrial truck certification upon hire.
Must be available to cover all shifts per union collective bargaining agreement (transportation operates 24/7).
Preferred Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or General Education Degree
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Driving
Bending
Stooping
Climbing
Able to work outside in seasonal weather conditions, including rain, snow, cold and heat
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Must be able to work an entire shift (8-14 hours) as scheduled
Use of powered industrial truck or hand jack
Use of company systems (computers, timeclocks, logs, etc.) in performing daily duties
* The preventability of any accidents will be determined by Schnucks based on the ATA guidelines
Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All Drivers are required to the Clearinghouse website and register to the new database. The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver’s license (CDL) and commercial learner’s permit (CLP) holders’ drug and alcohol program violations. If you have not registered to the FMCSA database, please note registration is required. Please visit https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register and click GO to login. If you are able to log into login, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see “Clearinghouse Help” field on the clearinghouse page.
Additional Requirements – Internal Candidates:
- Store/Facility Teammates: minimum of six months employment with Schnucks preferred.
- Store Support Center Teammates: minimum of one year employment with Schnucks preferred.
- Must be in good standing (not on a performance improvement plan or active discipline).
- If invited for an interview, must have manager approval based on performance.
Schnucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.