Class A CDL Driver Austin

About Fresh TexasAs the largest fresh-cut fruit and vegetable processor in South Texas, Fresh Texas has been delivering the highest quality products to our customers for over forty years. We source only the highest quality ingredients to deliver great tasting, healthy products to our customers. With exciting innovation, we keep growing!Fresh Texas is proud to offer high quality and healthy foods to our communities! Do you want to grow with a trusted and established company? We offer great career paths! Come grow with us!Job OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Class A CDL driver to deliver products to our customers and pick up materials from our vendors, drivers do not handle unloading. We are looking for a responsible driver who is safe, efficient, a self-starter, someone willing, and able to work with limited supervision. The driver must be able to work flexible hours. The driver routes are local with no overnight stays and a great work-life balance!Responsibilities & DutiesResponsible for completing a pre-trip inspectionResponsible to safely operate the equipmentResponsible for delivering products to customers in a safe and professional mannerResponsible for picking up products at vendors in a safe and professional mannerResponsible for shuttling product and materials between buildingsPerform warehouse-related duties when not making deliveries.Ensure shipments and inventory transaction accuracyManage and maintain proper inventory workflow following FIFO proceduresFollow all OSHA requirements and Fresh Texas Safety policies and proceduresEnsure all GMP’s are being followed throughout the facilitiesConfer and coordinate activities with other departmentsBenefitsComplete insurance package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance.Several low-cost supplemental plans.401(k) with up to a 4% employer match.Paid holidays and generous paid time off.A variety of bonus opportunities including attendance and referral programs.Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.Required QualificationsValid Class A commercial driver's license and medical certificationNo DUI’s/DWI’s or Reckless Driving in the past 5 yearsNo License suspensions, revocation, or cancellation of driving privilege as a result of a moving violation within the past 5 yearsDriver must be safety-minded and perform required DOT pre and post trips on equipment dailySit for extended periods of time in a truck tractorHigh School diploma or G.E.D CertificatePreferred QualificationsCommercial driving experienceFood experienceElectric pallet jack experienceRefrigerated trailer knowledgeEnd dump trailer experiencePhysical Requirements/Work EnvironmentClimb up to tractor with 3-point step.Manually Cranks landing gear up from trailer so it will not hit the groundAbility to maneuver truck through parking lots and back safely into smaller delivery docksAbility to lift up to 50 lbs. assisted.Regularly use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear.The employee is frequently required to reach, grasp, squeeze, using wrist flexion and extension with hands and arms.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focusEEO StatementFresh Texas is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability status, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service or protected veteran, or other non-merit factor. #J-18808-Ljbffr FFT SHIPPING SOLUTIONS LLC