Class A Truck Driver Arcata, CA

Join our amazing team at our Arcata, CA Distribution Center!

Starting pay is $28.00/hour

Deliver palletized products to UNFI'S corporate and independent retail stores in various cities across the Northern California Region. We operate state of the art, brand new equipment (oldest truck is 2 years old). Utilize lift gates and electric pallet jacks, no ramping cases!!

• Starting pay is $28.00/hour.
• Annual raises guaranteed, $30.00 after 3 years (Up To $85K Annually with OT and Safety Bonus).
• Long list of per-diems, safety bonus program and employee purchase program.
• PTO accrual based on hours worked.
• Full benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, etc.

• Ensure compliance with company procedures as outlined in UNFI Drivers' Handbook and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). required vehicle safety inspections before, during and after dispatch.
• Comply with Federal hours of service requirements.
• Correctly execute daily log and trip report.
• Immediately report all accidents involving company equipment to appropriate manager.
• Comply with Federal and State mandated traffic laws and established company safety procedures.
• Maintain basic familiarity and compliance with FMCS regulations.
• Maintain schedule of deliveries per dispatch instructions.

• Valid Class A CDL license.
• One year driving experience (CDL)
• Clean driver record.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Good customer service skills.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift cases weighing up to 90 pounds in the event of a customer assist delivery.
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available