Class C Driver

Join Our Team at Our Van Nuys, CA Branch!

At PACE Supply, we are committed to providing exceptional service and high-quality products to our customers. As a leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, and industrial supplies, we pride ourselves on our values of integrity, teamwork, and excellence in every aspect of our operations.

We are excited to announce the opening of our branch in Van Nuys, CA, and we're looking for a dependable and customer-focused Class C Driver to join our team.

In this vital role, you will:

• Ensure timely and accurate deliveries to our customers.
• Uphold high standards of safety while operating company vehicles.
• Provide excellent customer service during every interaction.

Responsibilities

As a Class C Driver, you'll play a vital role in delivering quality and reliability to our customers. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Operating a Bobtail Flatbed Truck: Drive a bobtail flatbed truck equipped with a lift gate to transport materials safely and efficiently.
• Delivering Materials: Ensure timely and accurate deliveries to customers, including assisting with loading and unloading materials and maintaining thorough documentation for all deliveries.
• Handling Customer Returns: Process customer returns with precision, verifying product details to facilitate accurate credit requests.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, fuel the vehicle as needed, and report any mechanical issues to the supervisor promptly.
• Ensuring Compliance: Follow all DOT standards and regulations to maintain safety and compliance.
• Upholding Safety Standards: Adhere to and promote all company safety policies and procedures to protect yourself and others.
• Supporting Warehouse Operations: Collaborate with warehouse staff to pick, prepare, receive, verify, stage, and stock incoming materials as needed.
• Flexibility: Be prepared to work overtime as required to meet business demands.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent) is preferred. Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance of the job would qualify.
• Possess a valid California Class C Driver's license and be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have clean driving record.
• Previous warehouse experience is strongly preferred, but not required.
• 2 years of professional driving related experience and/or training
• Five-day work week
• Long hours of moving and heavy lifting, up to 50 lbs.
• Basic knowledge and proper use of the English language, including reading, writing, and oral communications.
• Ability to put things in a proper sequence (e.g., by size, alphabetically, numerically) and to put like items together.
• Knowledge of driving laws and adherence to speed limits while driving a company vehicle.
• Knowledge of the procedure in the event of an accident in the warehouse or in company vehicle.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. PACE Supply will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to employment regulations.

Work Environment

As part of our commitment to providing a safe and secure work environment for our team members and customers, successful candidates must complete the following pre-employment requirements:

Background Check: A comprehensive background check will be conducted to ensure candidates meet the necessary criteria for employment. PACE Supply will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to California employment regulations.

Physical Examination: Candidates will undergo a physical examination to assess their fitness for the position's requirements.

Drug Test: A drug test will be administered to ensure a drug-free workplace.

Physical Requirements:

• The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• Ability to lift items that weigh up to 50 lbs. regularly. This includes carrying, dragging, and walking with materials, as well as using a hand-truck.
• Prolonged periods of standing or sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Environmental Conditions:

• The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• Occasionally, the employee may be exposed to high, precarious places and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefit Snapshot:

PACE Supply is proud to be an employee-owned corporation. We offer competitive wages, career pathways of growth, and excellent benefits packages that includes medical, dental, and vision care that is available to you within the first 30 days! We also provide our employees with life insurance, sick days, holidays, vacation, two retirement programs of 401(k) and ESOP, and much more.

Relocation Benefits: NO

Remote Availability: NO

*Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company's sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, qualifications and other business considerations. PACE Supply is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the HR Department.