TRUCK DRIVER - JONESVILLE, SC

Dollar General • Jonesville, SC • 5h ago

The Truck Driver is responsible for on time delivery of freight between Dollar General Distribution Centers, stores, and vendors. Responsible for hauling and unloading multi-stop freight to Dollar General Stores and return freight (as required) and rolltainers to the Distribution Center. Responsible for safely operating the vehicle and transporting all freight which will include interstate and intrastate deliveries.

Job Responsibility

Transports store-delivery freight as well as returns and backhauls over-the-road in a safe, efficient, and timely manner adhering to all DG specific policies and state and federal regulations. (40%)

Unloads and reloads freight and rolltainers at each delivery in a safe and efficient manner. This will include (30%):

o Rolling rolltainers off the trailer onto a lift gate and placing them into the backroom of the store.

o Unloading individual boxes loaded on top of the rolltainers (referred to as toppers) onto U-boats and placing them in the backroom of the store.

o Reloading return rolltainers (including cardboard, tote and empties) and product onto the trailer and returning these items to the Distribution Center or consolidation point.

o At consolidation points, the driver will be accountable for backing up to an available Dollar General trailer and transferring rolltainers from one trailer to another creating an empty to go to a vendor.

o Safely securing all freight and rolltainers at each stop before sealing the trailer.

Provides professional customer service to all parties including store teams, backhaul vendors, and distribution employees. (10%)

Completes all necessary paperwork and maintains records required under state and federal laws and regulations. (10%)

Ensures operation of the vehicle is following all state and federal laws and regulations. (10%)

Job Qualifications

Knowledge of all applicable Department of Transportation ("DOT") Regulations and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Ability to meet all standards (medical, safety, etc.) required by the DOT, including any drug/alcohol test.

Ability to squat, crouch and reach as needed to handle freight.

Ability to enter and exit the vehicle's cab numerous times each day.

Ability to push and pull rolltainers weighing approximately 1,200 pounds.

Ability to access and manually release fifth wheel lever and tandem pins which requires horizontal pulling with a force of 100 pounds at a height of 44 inches and pulling with a force of 100 pounds at a height of 38 inches.

Ability to occasionally lift, carry or move freight weighing up to 50 pounds.

Ability to install and remove tire chains, hook and unhook trailers, secure freight.

Working Conditions

This role requires routine overnight travel for extended periods of time.

Working in severe weather conditions - both head and cold.

Education/Experience

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

One-year previous tractor/trailer driving experience.

License/Certification Required

Valid Class A commercial Driver's License (CDL).

ABOUT US

Work Where You Matter

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.

Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.

Job Identification: 1782

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Category: Private Fleet

Job Shift: Open

Travel Required: No

Willing to Relocate: No

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