Class A Truck Driver - Alameda, CA

At Kiva Sales & Service (KSS), we’re proud to be at the forefront of California's cannabis distribution industry. As the exclusive distributor for Kiva Confections and a carefully curated portfolio of premium cannabis brands, we ensure that dispensaries across the state have seamless access to the products their customers love. Founded on the principles of quality, reliability, and innovation, we provide unparalleled service through next-day deliveries, expert account management, merchandising support, and a robust logistics network.

Every day, our team strives to elevate industry standards while empowering dispensaries to thrive in an ever-evolving market. Joining KSS means becoming part of a company that’s passionate about delivering excellence and driving sustainable growth in the cannabis space.

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Kiva Sales and Service (KSS) is seeking a dependable, safety-focused, and organized Class A Truck Driver to join our growing team. This role is responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently while ensuring accurate deliveries and compliance with all transportation regulations.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically and mentally capable of handling long hours on the road, and committed to maintaining a strong safety record. Candidates must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and excellent judgment at all times.

• Are excited to work for a fast-growing cannabis company with a strong mission and collaborative culture
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple responsibilities effectively
• Are dependable, trustworthy, and highly accountable
• Take pride in delivering exceptional work and maintaining high standards
• Have strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Are proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven
• Embrace challenges and continuous learning opportunities
• Can identify operational inefficiencies and help implement improvements
• Value teamwork, integrity, and professionalism

• Safely operate and drive assigned Class A commercial vehicles
• Drive vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) exceeding 26,000 lbs.
• Pull trailers with a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.
• Ensure trailer hitches are properly secured prior to transport
• Transport products and materials between designated locations safely and efficiently
• Pick up, organize, secure, and unload shipments to prevent damage during transit
• Obtain delivery confirmations through signatures and/or warehouse scanning systems
• Verify shipment contents against manifests and delivery documentation
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Monitor weather and road conditions before and during routes
• Maintain clean and properly serviced vehicles, including fueling and routine maintenance checks
• Report maintenance concerns, delays, or delivery issues to management promptly
• Maintain accurate driving logs, delivery records, and hours-of-service documentation
• Follow assigned delivery schedules and required rest periods
• Comply with all company policies, DOT regulations, ICC requirements, and traffic laws
• Prioritize safety at all times while operating vehicles and handling products
• Successfully pass required driving record reviews, annual medical examinations, and periodic drug testing
• Comfortable maneuvering and parking tractor-trailers in various environments
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required
• Minimum of 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience preferred
• Must meet Kiva Sales and Service Motor Vehicle requirements
• Ability to pass background screening and drug testing requirements
• Strong knowledge of safe commercial driving practices
• Experience operating lift gates, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and related equipment
• Proficiency using GPS systems and routing technology
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent time management and stress management abilities
• Dependable, disciplined, and resourceful mindset

$26 - $28 an hour. Please note, we consider a…