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Parksite is looking or a CDL Class A Truck Driver to join our team!

The driver will haul building materials in our 48' flatbed truck. Routes downloaded daily with turn by turn directions by PeopleNet, no need to do any route planning! Electronic logging and DVIR completed by PeopleNet. This driver is expected to work as a valued member of the delivery team. The job primarily consists of local vehicle operations involving positioning and moving trucks and trailers at Parksite and customer locations to effect loading and unloading.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operate company owned and leased trucks over 4 tons to facilitate shipping and receiving operations.

• Operate trucks for the delivery, pickup and relocation of building products and materials.

• Perform required before, during and after operation user maintenance and provide required reports.

• Provide outstanding customer service during delivery and pickup operations.

• Operate all Material Handling Equipment.

• Maintain all required certifications required by DOT and OSHA and company safety programs.

• Maintain and protect all property entrusted to you in excellent condition.

• Perform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall team operations.

Job Requirements:

• CDL Class A license.

• Experience operating Material Handling Equipment.

• Ability to operate and maintain equipment in a safe manner at all times.

• Ability to make overnight runs as required by shipping needs.

• One or more years experience as truck driver.

• Must be able to learn to operate all Material Handling Equipment used by the company.

• Requires prolonged sitting, driving and Material Handling Equipment operations.

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.

• Must be able to work in severe weather conditions; both heat and cold.

Benefits:

• 401(k) Program.

• Company Paid Life Insurance.

• Daily dress code of "business casual"

• Health, Dental and Flexible Spending Insurance Plans.

• A positive work environment with all team players.

• A stake in your company with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

About Us:

Parksite is a sales, marketing and distribution company serving many segments of the building industry, with a focus on both interior and exterior products. We are proud to supply the best Fabricators and Building Material dealers with category leading products for the residential, commercial and remodeling markets. Focusing on superior products and exceptional service, Parksite's unique marketplace niche is through education. We begin by identifying products with distinctive applications and specifically educate and emphasize the value of these products directly to architects, builders and designers. With this approach, we have become a leader in the industry with each of the products we sell. We combine marketing expertise and industry knowledge to create demand for our supplier business partners. We help build brands.

• Be courteous and polite when picking up and delivering food. Be willing to accommodate customers' needs.
• Delivers product in a safe and timely manner complying with safe food-handling practices and ServSafe requirements.
• Operate a City Harvest truck safely and in compliance with motor vehicle laws. Drive with confidence in skills and knowledge of (or willingness to learn) different routes.
• Complete all assignments on the route, accept overtime assignments and special assignments when required; comply with attendance policy.
• Accept route re-assignments and changes in daily schedule; accept and comply with operational changes to attain greater efficiencies; consistently comply with Food Transport's food rescue procedures.
• Communicate information about the route to the Manager - Food Transport and Food Transport management (especially events that could impact pick-up or delivery of food or completion of route schedule), comply with instructions, and ensure that all communications with dispatch are constructive and professional.
• Collects signatures on invoices, complete trip reports, logbooks, and other required paperwork. Ensure that all paperwork is neat, legible, accurate, and timely.
• Communicates customer needs, opportunities, and problems to Food Transport Team
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with co-workers and others; willingly assist co-workers when necessary a strong team player.
• Maintains the personal cleanliness needed to interact with the general public by ensuring that the uniform is clean and that appearance is neat.
• Maintains and ensures the cleanliness of assigned equipment; Ensure that vehicle is clean and neat after use, and fully gassed up for the next driver; immediately report mechanical problems and obvious damage to Food Transport management.
• Complete Pre / Post Trip inspection in compliance with company policy.
• Maintains required licenses needed to perform your job in a legal manner.
• Gains an understanding of all basic functions of Transportation.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment is a must.
• No serious moving violations within the last 36 months.
• No preventable DOT accidents within the last 12 months.
• Willing to begin/end your day at the Food Rescue Facility in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY.
• Basic math skills and computer skills required.
• Strong customer service and conflict avoidance/resolution skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills; Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Superior judgment.
• Working knowledge of roadways within and between the five boroughs; occasionally roads in the tri-state area.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Some college preferred.
• CDL Class B or higher
• A valid driver's license with, a good driving record and an updated DOT card is required.
• Two or more years of commercial driving experience incomparable equipment.
• Experience in handling food and beverages.
• Must be able to regularly lift a minimum of 25 lbs. of weight, but no employee shall be required to lift, transport or otherwise handle materials or objects with a per unit weight greater than 50 pounds unless the Employer provides an appropriate lifting/transporting/handling device(s). Drivers must regularly walk into and occasionally climb stairs at donors' facilities. Drivers are often required to bend/kneel to pick up food donations for bagging. Drivers also may need to climb into and out the back of a truck.
• Regularly required to speak clearly and hear the spoken word well.
• Regularly required to physically operate routine equipment (computers, calculators, etc.).
• Flexibility to work over normal business hours.
• Regularly required to utilize near vision ability to read data and documents in printed form and on computer screens.
• Regularly required to move fingers, wrist, arms, legs, and feet in a repetitive manner as necessary to operate tools and equipment.

• Competitive market salaries
• Generous time off
• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision) - employer contributions towards premiums
• Pet Insurance
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer-matching
• Free Mental Health Services with Better Help
• Commuter Benefits
• Employer-provided life insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Discounted staff perks (e.g., movie tickets, gym memberships, cellular plans)

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Schedule

Competitive Pay

Career Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and professional Truck Driver to join our team. In this role, you will transport a variety of goods and materials from one location to another. You will plan the most efficient route, ensure adherence to delivery schedules, and perform routine vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance. The ideal candidate has experience driving trucks and makes safety a number one priority.

Responsibilities

Pick up materials and goods in one location and transport to another location.

Perform routine safety inspections and preventative maintenance

Plan the safest and most efficient routes of travel

Maintain detailed driving log, including work periods, rest periods, and fuel expenses

Comply with all company policies and driving laws

Adhere to delivery schedules

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Truck Driver is preferred

Familiarity with GPS systems, CB radios, and Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) technology

Understanding of all relevant truck driving laws and regulations

Clean driving record

Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Willingness to travel regularly and drive long distances

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Schedule

Competitive Pay

Career Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and professional Truck Driver to join our team. In this role, you will transport a variety of goods and materials from one location to another. You will plan the most efficient route, ensure adherence to delivery schedules, and perform routine vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance. The ideal candidate has experience driving trucks and makes safety a number one priority.

Responsibilities

Pick up materials and goods in one location and transport to another location.

Perform routine safety inspections and preventative maintenance

Plan the safest and most efficient routes of travel

Adhere to delivery schedules

Maintain detailed driving log, including work periods, rest periods, and fuel expenses

Comply with all company policies and driving laws

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Truck Driver is preferred

Familiarity with GPS systems, CB radios, and Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) technology

Understanding of all relevant truck driving laws and regulations

Clean driving record

Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Willingness to travel regularly