Description - External
Book Fair - Delivery Driver Class A -Part Time Seasonal - HOME MOST NIGHTS!!
Location: Liverpool, NY
$34.00 an hour !!!
Please use this link to apply:
https://sbfdriver.truckright.com/careers/position/detail/1106
Will work during peak periods of the school year, scheduled off when schools are closed for summer and winter breaks. Work schedule varies from 0 to 30+ hours a week, based on business needs.
https://sbfdriver.truckright.com/
To be considered for this position, you must apply directly on the Truck Right career site using the link above.
Job Description
Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, hosts more than 100,000 book-sale events that give more than 35 million students and their families access to thousands of affordable and educational products, helping foster a lifelong love of reading.
We are currently in search of Class A Delivery Drivers to help us deliver fairs. Scholastic drivers are home every weekend and the majority of week nights. THIS IS A PART-TIME SEASONAL POSITION. Work schedule varies from 0 to 30+ hours a week, based on business needs. Additional hours working as a driver helper may be available when not assigned a route.
Scholastic offers the following:
401k with a company match
50% discount on Scholastic merchandise
Paid sick time
Paid Holidays
Newer model equipment with automatic transmission
Seasonal Safety Bonuses
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
· Work with supervisor to deliver and pick-up fairs in an efficient, cost effective manner.
· Inspect and prepare fifth wheel before coupling.
· Utilize Semi Tractor with either single or tandem axle, manual or automatic transmission, combined with a 48’ or 53’ trailer to line haul fairs from branch facility to hub location.
· Deliver fairs using a Semi Tractor with either single or tandem axle, manual or automatic transmission, combined with a pup trailer.
· Couple and uncouple trailers safely and in a timely manner. Connect/disconnect air and brake lines, and properly operate landing gear.
· Work closely with supervisor to ensure customer service standards are maintained.
· Load and unload trucks with or without assistance of mechanical devices.
· Effectively communicate routing problems to supervisor so changes can be communicated to the routing team (road construction, address changes, steps, etc).
· Deliver and pick-up product from schools, as scheduled,, in a courteous and professional manner.
· Secure and transport products in order to enable customer to receive a “Damage Free” fair.
· Perform a daily pre-trip and post-trip inspection of motor vehicle to which assigned. Notify supervisor of any defects or problems.
· Complete and maintain accurate and legible records in a timely manner to include, but not limited to, DOT Logs, trip sheets, fuel tickets, road expenses, and other paperwork, as required.
· Adhere to all Company, local, state, and federal rules/regulations inclusive of, but not limited to, DOT, OSHA, etc.
· Call Regional/Branch office immediately upon the occurrence of any of the following: a) Accident or damage to person(s) or property. b) Problem with a school delivery or pick-up. c) Mechanical failure of equipment.
· Assist in completing warehouse tasks as required by the supervisor.
· Overnight routes as necessary.
· Must maintain professional appearance including well-groomed hair, clean uniform, and hygienic habits.
· Attend monthly driver meetings – completing all continuous training materials as required.
· Complete annual Certificate of Violation Process timely, accurately and honestly.
· Utilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects, climbing ladders and pushing/pulling display cases.
· Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.
· Maintain truck per company standards.
· Regular attendance in accordance with schedule.
· Drug and alcohol free policy compliance.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications - External
All candidates must be the minimum of 21 years of age, possess a valid CDL A license, and have at least 1 year of commercial driving experience, High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
Must pass a drug screen/alcohol screen, Motor Vehicle Record review, criminal background review, and a DOT physical examination indicating physical essential functions of job can be performed as required. The ability to lift/carry up to 70 lbs. and push, pull metal bookcases (on wheels) weighing more than 350lbs on a regular and repetitive basis. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Exceptional customer service with good verbal and written communication skills.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
- Verifiable commercial CDLA driving experience of at least one (1) year required and 40,000 miles experience.
- Minimum of twenty-one (21) years of age.
- Possess valid CDLA license with air brake endorsement.
- Must pass a drug screen/alcohol screen, Motor Vehicle Record review, criminal background review, and a DOT physical examination indicating physical essential functions of job can be performed as required.
- Must be able to drive vehicle weighing up to 34,000 GVW.
- The employee is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, and occasionally climb
- Ability to lift/carry up to 70 lbs.
- Push and handle rolling metal book cases weighing a few hundred lbs. on a regular and repetitive basis.
- Transport boxes of books up and down stairs. Box weights are approximately 25lbs and 100lbs when transported on provided dolly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Customer service orientated.
- Must be able to read road maps and follow directions.
- Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
- Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read.
Please remember to apply on the Truck Right career site to be considered a candidate for this position:
https://sbfdriver.truckright.com/
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Pay: $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid orientation
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a current, unexpired medical certification?
- Do you have at least one year recent and verifiable CDLA Driving experience?
- Are you able to lift up to 70lbs and pull and push up to 300lbs on wheels?
Work Location: In person
