Local Truck Driver CDL A Part-Time Route Delivery
Cartersville, GA

*Escalated Hourly pay*/*Monday-Friday*/*No Weekends*

Company drivers hold an invaluable, unique and prominent position within our distribution centers across the country. Our drivers have the exclusive privilege of interacting with our school-based customers, placing books in the hands of kids and extending our mission of inspiring lifelong learning in children everywhere! Due to continued growth, we are currently accepting applications for Local Truck Driver CDL A Part-Time Route Delivery to work in our distribution warehouse in Cartersville, GA.

Compensation

Approximate annual salary 60,000-$65,000, including U/E benefits and/or bonuses:

• Permanent, Part-Time position - Work while schools are in session
• Work 8-9 months out of the year; remaining time off, eligible for unemployment
• Summer break: June through August; Winter break: mid-December through mid-January
• Up to $3K bonus annually, paid out 3 times:
• Safety bonus paid BEFORE winter break
• Retention bonus paid AFTER winter break
• Safety bonus paid BEFORE summer break
• Hourly wage of $37.00 per hour (higher rate to compensate no benefits)
• Typical work week is 32-40 hours per week
• Overtime paid after 40 hours per week
• Bi-Weekly paychecks

Work Schedule

• 1-4 days per week; Days may vary; Monday-Friday, no weekends
• Start times vary, typically between 4am-6am; work until work is completed, usually 8-10 hours per day
• Make 6-9 stops per day on average
• Potential of 1 overnight per week (stay in hotel with $50 per diem)
• Route delivery, driver unload using lift-gate
• Touch freight, push/pull 300 pound cases of books up and down handicap ramps
• Inside delivery into elementary school storage rooms and/or libraries

Responsibilities

• Multiple-stop deliveries in 28-foot and/or 40-foot tractor trailer with lift-gate
• Backing in and out of docks
• Drive CDL trucks to transport materials and equipment to specific route destinations
• Provide excellent customer service
• Checking mechanical aspects of the vehicle
• Reporting maintenance/repair issues on tractors and trailers
• Excellent customer service skills: communication with customers and being the "face of the company"

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of local CDL A route delivery, experience with touch freight and/or food industry delivery is preferred
• Current DOT Medical Card and be able to pass pre-employment DOT drug and criminal background screen
• Hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver´s License, with air brakes endorsement
• Be in excellent physical condition and be able to stand, sit, kneel, bend, lift, push, pull for extended periods and have normal use of senses
• Able to work in all types of environments and under difficult conditions; hot, cold, dust, indoors, outdoors
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English
• Must pass pre-hire drug screen and physical
• Be able to push, pull up to 300 pounds with no assistance