Driver - CDL at Hill & Markes, Amsterdam, New York

Driver - CDL

We are in search of a CDL Delivery Driver to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for transporting and delivering products to designated customers. Responsibilities include:

• Operate a straight truck, box truck or CMV (26,001 + pounds) to transport products to customer locations in assigned delivery route.
• Learn and optimize routes, ensure correct order fulfillment, and maintain proper documentation (BOLs, manifests, packing slips, HazMat summaries).
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections (DVIR), report issues immediately, and maintain cleanliness inside and out of assigned vehicle.
• Follow all OSHA, DOT, FMCSA and company policies, complete required safety training and properly handle HazMat materials.
• Wear company apparel as required, maintain a neat appearance and effectively communicate with dispatch, customers, and management.
• Take personal ownership of all customer needs with speed and urgency. Maintain the highest level of customer service.
• Assist with preparing orders, loading/unloading, stocking inventory, and general warehouse tasks as needed.
• Additional duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a CDL driver, delivery route experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Age 21 or older
• Valid commercial driver's license and safe driving history; Class A required
• Ability to obtain a DOT medical certification and pass a road test and Clearinghouse Query
• HazMat or Air Brake Endorsement, preferred
• Prior forklift certification preferred, or ability to obtain upon hire
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Basic computer skills to operate transportation systems, dispatch applications or perform data entry tasks
• Basic math skills to verify orders or reconcile delivery documents
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines and work overtime as needed
• Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required lift up to 50lbs and push/pull 100lbs. Regularly sit in a truck and drive a company vehicle. Ability to walk, climb, kneel, stoop and balance frequently.

Driving: Driving on a regular basis on behalf of the company is an essential function of this role. A valid driver's license and safe driving history is required.

Compensation & Benefits The pay range for this role is $30.00-$34.00/hour. This range represents what the company reasonably expects to pay an associate for this role based on current market data, internal equity, and other business factors. The actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other considerations. In addition to base pay, BradyPLUS offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our associates and their families. Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), 401(k) Retirement and more.

About BradyPLUS: BradyPLUS is a leading national distributor of solutions for JanSan, Foodservice and Industrial Packaging. We deliver the right SUPPLIES + SUPPORT to ensure businesses are more successful every day. We offer premium brands, expert advice, and exceptional customer experience. Our 6,000 associates across 180+ locations have a passion for delivering innovative solutions for the business challenges of today and tomorrow. Together, we serve thousands of customers nationwide in end markets including education, government, healthcare, hospitality, restaurants, building services, food packaging & processing, and grocery. We strive to be the best employer we can. We value people, we embrace change, and we reach higher. Join us and see what the BUZZ is about!