CDL A - Book Fair Delivery DriverPart Time SeasonalLocation: West Chester, OHPay Rate: $37.00 an hour Will work during peak periods of the school year, scheduled off when schools are closed for summer and winter breaks. During peak season scheduled hours vary weekly from 0-30+. Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, host more than 100,000 book-sale events that give more than 35 million students and their families access to thousands of affordable and educational products, helping foster a lifelong love of reading.We are currently in search of Class A Delivery Drivers to help us deliver fairs. Scholastic drivers are home every weekend and the majority of weeknights. THIS IS A PART-TIME SEASONAL POSITION. Work schedule varies from 0 to 30+ hours a week, based on business needs. Additional work as a driver helper may be available when not assigned a route. Scholastic offers the following:
- 401k with a company match
- 50% discount on Scholastic merchandise
- Paid sick time
- Paid Holidays
- Newer model equipment with automatic transmission
- Seasonal Safety Bonuses Job Duties:
- Work with supervisor to deliver and pick-up fairs in an efficient, cost-effective manner.
- Inspect and prepare fifth wheel before coupling.
- Utilize Semi Tractor with either single or tandem axle, manual or automatic transmission, combined with a 48 or 53 trailer to line haul fairs from branch facility to hub location.
- Delivery of book fairs using a Semi Tractor with either single or tandem axle, manual or automatic transmission, combined with a pup trailer.
- Couple and uncouple trailers safely and in a timely manner. Connect/disconnect air and brake lines and properly operate landing gear.
- Work closely with supervisor to ensure customer service standards are maintained.
- Load and unload trucks with or without assistance of mechanical devices.
- Effectively communicate routing problems to supervisor so changes can be communicated to the routing team (road construction, address changes, steps, etc.).
- Deliver and pick-up product from schools, as scheduled, in a courteous and professional manner.
- Secure and transport products to enable customer to receive a Damage Free fair.
- Perform a daily pre-trip and post-trip inspection of motor vehicle to which assigned. Notify supervisor of any defects or problems.
- Complete and maintain accurate and legible records in a timely manner to include, but not limited to, DOT Logs, trip sheets, fuel tickets, road expenses, and other paperwork, as required.
- Adhere to all Company, local, state, and federal rules/regulations inclusive of, but not limited to, DOT, OSHA, etc.
- Overnight routes as necessary.
- Must maintain professional appearance including well-groomed hair, clean uniform, and hygienic habits.
- Attend monthly driver meetings completing all continuous training materials as required.
- Complete annual Certificate of Violation Process timely, accurately and honestly.
- Utilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects, climbing ladders and pushing/pulling display cases.
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.
- Maintain truck per company standards.
- Regular attendance in accordance with schedule.
- Drug and alcohol free policy compliance.
- Other duties as assigned. Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
- Verifiable commercial driving experience of at least one (1) year required.
- Minimum of twenty-one (21) years of age.
- Posses valid CDL A license with air brake endorsement. Must possess 40,000 miles driving experience on CDL A
- CDL A must be validated through recertification with an approved Driving School
- Must pass a drug/alcohol screen, Motor Vehicle Record review, criminal background review, and a DOT physical examination indicating physical essential functions of job can be performed as required.
- Must be able to drive vehicles weighing in excess of 26,001 GVW and trailers in excess of 10,000 lbs. with a total combined GVW up to 80,000 lbs.
- Ability to lift/carry up to 70 lbs. and push, pull, lift and handle metal/plastic cases weighing more than 350lbs on a regular and repetitive basis. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Customer service orientated.
- Must be able to read road maps and follow directions.
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
- Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
- Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read.
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