*Job Title: Class A Truck Driver - Headquartered in Royal Oaks, CA*
*Reports to: Operations and Transportation Manager*
*Department: Operations*
*Location: San Jose, Oakland, East Bay - California*
*FLSA: Non-Exempt*
_*ABOUT US*_
For over 40 years, family owned SunRidge Farms™ has been producing high quality foods that reflect our commitment to a healthier lifestyle.
This commitment extends to the environment, the supply chain, and our community.
We source the best possible ingredients from the very best suppliers who share our desire to promote sustainability, improved living conditions, and reduced environmental impact.
As one of the industry leaders in bulk foods, we’ve led the way in demonstrating the value to both the retailer and the consumer of purchasing foods in bulk including better costs and less waste.
In order to reduce our carbon footprint, we’ve added solar power and our distribution fleet of trucks runs on biodiesel.
We also have a bike to work program for all our employees.
_*Our Mission*_
SunRidge Farms™ is committed to providing the healthiest products to our customers by producing foods without highly processed or refined ingredients.
We are dedicated to sourcing Non-GMO (genetically modified) ingredients.
SunRidge Farms™ is committed to the planet and supports organic farming and sustainable practices.
SunRidge Farms™ sincerely believes that it is essential to aid in the conservation of ecological diversity, wildlife, and natural terrain in order to preserve our world.
Our contributions include substantial donations toward the successful resolution of environmental, social, food related issues on both local and global levels.
*Key Job Accountabilities:*
* Drive and unload a company Class A truck from San Jose to the East Bay of CA.
* Interface with customers,
* Check invoices for the product delivered.
* Collect payments on COD accounts.
* Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
*Supervisory Responsibilities:*
* None
*Education/Certifications/Licenses: *
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Class A Driver License with a clean driving record.
*Work Experience*:
* 1-2 years’ related experience required.
*Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:*
* Ability to operate a pallet jack is necessary.
* Team player.
* Good customer service skills.
* Ability to read, write and speak English sufficiently to perform the job.
* Ability to use GPS systems.
*Physical Demands*:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the _essential_ functions of the job as described in the _Key Job Accountabilities_:
The physical environment requires sitting, standing, squatting, stooping, twisting, ability to lift/carry 50 lbs.
, etc.
Requires the ability to see and hear.
*Additional Requirements*:
* Must agree to and comply with FTC’s employee driving guidelines for FTC-owned vehicles and use of personal vehicles for business purposes.
* Adherence to the basic principles as expressed in FTC’s mission, staff expectations, and the employee handbook.
* Satisfactory completion of pre-employment background investigation, pre-employment and random drug-testing as required by the Department of Transportation, pre-employment physical, and ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* AD&D insurance
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Trucking driver type:
* Company driver
Trucking home time:
* Home daily
* Home weekends
Trucking route:
* Regional
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
* San Francisco Bay Area, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road