CDL A Truck Driver- Tolleson, AZ

div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrong*Prior to applying it is required that you inform your manager of your desire to post for a new position. */strongnbsp;nbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pnbsp;/p pstrongAbout the company/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pAlbertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on innovation and building culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique vision: forging a retail winner that is admired for national strength, deep roots in the communities we serve, and a team that has passion for food and delivering great service.nbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pAlbertsons is one of the largest retail employers, providing approximately 300,000 jobs across 2,200 stores, 22 distribution centers, 20 food and beverage plants and various support offices.  We operate in 34 states and the District of Columbia under the Albertsons banner, as well as Carrs, Safeway, Tom Thumb, Shaw’s and many more recognizable names.nbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrongBring your flavor/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pBuilding the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.nbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" p#bringyourflavornbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" p#LI-SAIZnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrongWhat you will be doing/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pAs part of our driving team in Tolleson, Arizona, drivers must have a valid Class A CDL.nbsp; Our drivers are responsible for inspecting, fueling and driving our tractor trailers on the delivery routes. Our drivers must have a strong commitment to DOT compliance, safety and accident-free miles while providing top notch service to our stores.nbsp; nbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pOur delivery routes consist of local and regional routes, where our drivers are mostly home daily. We do have some overnight routes in selective parts of the country. nbsp;We provide our drivers with state-of-the-art equipment with an average of around 3 years old for our tractors. We have a strong preventative maintenance program that helps reduce breakdowns and unwanted downtime on the road. Delivering to our stores our drivers are limited to mainly unloading pallets with electric pallet jacks, with some exceptions. Our drivers are paid weekly, have excellent benefits along with great recognition program.nbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrongDuties And Responsibilities/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liReport to work at scheduled start time.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liReceive route paperwork, truck and trailer assignment and instructions for route.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liReview Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) and acknowledge prior report for each piece of equipment. Provide written report for post trip inspection for all units. Document and report any defects or concerns with tractor and/or trailer within the (DVIR).nbsp;nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liConduct pre-trip, inter trip, and post trip inspection for all units operated in accordance with FMCSA regulation 49 C.F.R. § 396.11.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liVerify load and load destination and proper load securement.nbsp;/li /ul /div /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liCouple the tractor and trailer, inspect the fifth wheel plate, release handle and locking jaws.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liScale load by gross weight and/or axles/tandems according to trailer type and state regulations. If needed, adjust the load to redistribute weight.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liFollow route plan and meet all delivery / pick up requirements for each store.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liComplete store clean outs as contracted. Receive and load items (e.g., salvage, assets, returns, composts, bails, egg trays) for return to distribution center as needed.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liCommunicate any issue that will affect the route plan.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liEnsure all cargo is secured throughout the delivery route.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liComplete and verify all required paperwork and temperature requirements.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liAccurately report hours of service in accordance with DOT and FMCSA regulations 49 C.F.R. § 395.8 and 49 C.F.R. § 395.11 using an electronic logging device (ELD). Review log and then certify log at the end of each day.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liPerform and document post-trip inspection on truck/tractor at the end of the shift in accordance with DOT and FMCSA regulation 49 C.F.R. § 396.11 and state-specific guidance.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liDocument and report any defects or concerns with truck/tractor and/or trailer within the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).nbsp;nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pnbsp;strong$26.55 an hour / automatically increases to $29.50 an hour after 600 hoursnbsp;/strong/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrongWhat we are searching for/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrongJob Requirements/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrongKnowledge, Skills, and Abilitiesnbsp;/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongCustomer Service: /strongKnowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongWinter Driving:/strong Ability to put on snow chains and drive in snowy or slippery conditions as needed.nbsp;nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongFluid levels and Fueling/strong: Must have general knowledge of proper procedures of checking fluids / fuel and replenishment process.nbsp;nbsp;/li /ul /div /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongFMCSA Regulations/strong: Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requirements and regulations, including hours of service.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongSafe Operation of Commercial Vehicle:/strong To always operate the vehicle safely in a professional manner. Following all traffic laws and always representing the company in a positive manner.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongDefensive Driving:/strong Attending all required safety training and have knowledge of defensive driving techniques that anticipate dangerous situations, despite adverse conditions or the mistakes of others when operating a motor vehicle. This includes managing space around vehicles, managing speed of travel, maintaining awareness of other drivers, checking, and using mirrors, and using indicators such as signaling.nbsp;nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongProblem Solving:/strong Ability to define a problem; determine the cause of the problem; identify, prioritize, and select alternatives for a solution; and implement a solution.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongPallet Jacks:/strong Knowledge of and ability to maneuver pallet jacks in a safe manner to not put self or others in a hazardous/dangerous situation.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongLoad Securing: /strongKnowledge of load-securing methods.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul listrongRoute planning:/strong Making yourself familiar with each location and areas in which stores are located, including being aware of surroundings on the way to and while at stores.nbsp;* Not required at time of hirenbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrongPhysical Environment and Working Conditions/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrongPhysical Demands/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liRemain in a seated position for prolonged periods of time.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liOperate motorized vehicles such as tractor trailers.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liClimb ramps and/or stairs to enter/exit tractor and/or trailer.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liAbility to lift between 1-50 pounds.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liAbility to push/pull 100 pounds.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liAbility to lift up to 100 pounds on occasion.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liAbility to engage in crawling, crouching, kneeling, or stooping as required.nbsp;/li /ul /div /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liReach overhead and unstack pallets up to 6 feet high.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pstrongWorking Conditionsnbsp;/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liWork varying hours of the day as required.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liWork overnight as required.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liWork in environments requiring personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to steel toe boots close-toed slip resistant shoes.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liWork in areas with potential exposure to contaminants or hazardous chemicals (such as pollutants, gases, dust, or odors).nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liWork in areas requiring exposure to varying temperatures, extreme heat or cold, and/or wet, damp, or drafty conditions.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liWork in areas that are in close proximity to moving materials, mechanical parts, settings, or any moving objects (most commonly moving machinery or equipment) that could cause bodily harm.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" ul liWork in areas with exposure to a shaking object or surface that causes a strain on the body or extremities.nbsp;/li /ul /div div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;" pnbsp;/p /div /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" pstrongWhat is it like at Albertsons?nbsp;/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" pOur 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.nbsp;/p /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" pnbsp;/p /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" pstrongAlbertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employernbsp;/strongnbsp;/p /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" pThis Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.nbsp; nbsp;nbsp;/p /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" pWe endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269(option #4).nbsp;/p /div