CDL Class A Driver- 1st Shift

CDL Driver

Under the direction of the Plant Manager, the CDL Driver is responsible for driving between facilities with raw material, bulk materials and finished goods.

Responsibilities:

• Drive safely between locations in Suffolk County, NY
• Load and unload the truck at each location
• Use pallet jack to safely move pallets on/off the truck
• Must be able to use an electric pallet jack and Hilo to load and unload trucks (once certified)
• Follow company paperwork procedure concerning delivery to locations
• Follow all FMCSA safety regulations as mandated by the DOT.
• Collect and verify delivery instructions
• Ensure contents are correctly secured inside of truck or trailer to prevent breakage or damage
• Drive vehicles over 26,000 lbs
• Obtain signatures to confirm and complete pickup or deliveries with team, clients, suppliers
• Confirm the contents of each shipment load matches the order document.
• Notify managers of any significant maintenance or pickup/delivery issues encountered
• Perform inspections of vehicle before and following each trip
• Always ensure vehicle is kept clean and has required safety gear
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or G.E.D
• Clean Class A CDL license
• 2+ years of experience with tractor trailer driving preferred
• Flexibility for overtime when needed
• Must be able to read/write English
• Ability to work autonomously and use resources available to complete tasks timely
• Clean driving record
• Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer
• Must comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents will be discussed in GMP and on the job training

Role's Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours
• Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment

We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!

We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!

Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island's Top Workplaces Award 6 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.

We are a drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.

Piping Rock Health Products, INC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.