Fleet Driver - CDL

**Fleet Driver - CDL**

**Primary Location** Hereford, Texas **Job ID** R100739 ****Job Summary****

Perform effective, safe and efficient driving duties. Deliver packages to customers on scheduled route while meeting service and performance objectives.

****Essential Functions****

To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.

* Transact all business in accordance to Patterson Companies business code of conduct and business ethics

* Drive assigned vehicle and deliver/pick up shipments

* Point of contact for customer service and help resolve customer complaints

* Collect money from customers

* Load and unload assigned vehicle. Ensure all loads are properly secure for transport.

* Operate all warehouse equipment/machinery

* Achieve assigned performance metrics and KPIs

* Help maintain a secure, organized, clean, and safe warehouse and vehicle

* Handle all hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to the Companys processes/procedures and applicable laws and regulations

* Assure routine maintenance is performed on assigned vehicle per schedule and vehicle is always in a good and safe condition

* Adherence with DOT drug & alcohol testing.

* Follow all local, state and federal motor carrier laws

* Submit all required daily, weekly and monthly compliance reports

* Follow company biosecurity policies and customer biosecurity protocols as required.

* Assist fulfillment center in daily operations when not performing delivery duties

****A dditional functions****

In addition to the essential functions listed below, the incumbent may perform the following additional functions.

* Managing time effectively, meeting personal goals and fleet goals and objectives

* Perform all work in accordance with Company Safety guidelines and procedures including all required Safety and Compliance Training and regulatory licensing

* Maintain acceptable driving record and current drivers license

* Perform other duties as assigned by management

****Job Qualifications****

****Required Qualifications****

* CDL, Class A, Hazmat endorsement, driving vehicles or combination vehicles up to 80k GVWR

* Maintain additional endorsements as required by equipment (airbrakes, tanker)

* High school diploma or GED preferred

* Must have a valid drivers license

* Obtain a satisfactory MVR review

* Ability to drive assigned vehicle

* Knowledge of delivery area and ability to read maps

* Able to work as an effective team member

* Basic problem solving/troubleshooting skills

* Effective time management skills

****Preferred Qualifications****

* One-year experience as a CDL driver preferred

**Working Conditions**

****Physical Demands****

* Lift and carry up to 55 pounds, team lift 56 to 100 pounds: continuous, moderate or occasional heavy physical activity

* Moving 50% of the time

* Stationary position 50% of the time

* Move loads on pallet jack (w/pallets/totes/barrels) weighing up to 2,500 lbs

* Load and unload vehicle

****Environmental Factors****

* Assigned vehicle/vehicles

* Electronic Driver Logs as required

* General warehouse equipment

* General office equipment

**Travel and On-call**

* May require overnight delivery runs

**Getting Hired**

Were excited that youre interested in joining Patterson Companies. We offer a wide range of opportunities, and the hiring process may vary based on position.

**Getting Hired**

Were excited that youre interested in joining Patterson Companies. We offer a wide range of opportunities, and the hiring process may vary based on position.

**Corporate Responsibility**

At Patterson Companies, we measure success by the strength of our relationships with our clients, customers and employees. From working with our partners to bring innovation solutions and provide best-in-class experience to our customers, to supporting employee volunteerism large and small, were committed to building strong connections to support the communities we live and work in.