Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career?
Merchants Distributors, LLC (MDI) has openings for Tractor-Trailer Drivers at our Distribution Center in Hickory, NC.
Come join our team and enjoy great employee benefits!
Here's what you have to look forward to -
Perfect Attendance Bonus
Safety Bonus
Paid Time Off
Medical/Dental/Vision
Pension Plan
Late Model Equipment most equipped with Automatic Transmission.
Responsibilities
Drivers are responsible for ensuring timely delivery of goods to customers, reviewing orders prior to delivery, assisting with the unloading of trucks and providing exceptional customer service to our clients. Deliveries cover PA, OH, MD, KY, WV, VA, TN, NC, SC, GA, FL
Requirements:
Be at least 21 years of age with an active CDL class A.
Must have a clean MVR with no more than 2 tickets and no at fault DOT accidents in the previous 3 years.
REQUIRED 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience pulling 45-53 ft. trailers
Ability to drive 10 speed manuals preferred.
Must pass all necessary testing for employment (MVR, criminal, drug, dot physical, job simulation test)
Other qualifications:
Must have basic computer skills, excellent communication skills, ability to interact well with supervision and co-workers, a self-starter with good organizational skills, and maintain a professional appearance.
Drivers are required to safely assist in unloading pallets using a pallet jack (manual and electric) also at some locations drivers may handle cases up to 100 lbs.
Must be able to work an open schedule up to 6 days a week and Holidays.
Must be able to complete a proper pre trip inspection and pass an onsite backing test.
_We are a tobacco and nicotine free company._
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.67 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18 - 99 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Prescription drug insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
Layover pay
Safety bonus
Trucking driver type:
Company driver
Trucking route:
OTR
Experience:
verifiable tractor trailer driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Hickory, NC 28601 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Hickory, NC 28601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
