CDL Class B Freight Driver - Minnesota

Pickup and delivery of packages of various sizes, weights and/or palletized products from customers in many different locations, to be completed in a timely and courteous manner. Ensures all equipment used is in working order and inspected daily. Uses care in moving packages and always works with safety in mind.

This is a W2 position. All drivers are employees of Quicksilver.

Essential Functions:

- Possess and maintain valid Class A or B driver's license with safe driving record

- Operate motor vehicle in safe and legal manner.

- Be able to quickly locate specific addresses.

- Be able to communicate and complete assigned tasks via a smartphone application (training provided).

- Must have sufficient literacy skills to read maps efficiently and complete required paperwork.

- Maintain communication and cooperative, professional relationship with both customers and general public, as well as fellow Quicksilver employees.

- Be able to lift 70-99 lbs without restriction

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

- No formal requirements; must be literate and communicate in English.

- No delivery experience required but helpful.

- 1 year Class B experience

- Map reading skills not required, but helpful.

- 7 year proven safe driving record. No more than 1 minor moving violation within the last 5 years or DUI/Careless Driving within 5 years.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to lift 70-99 lbs.regularly as required.

- Hand load/unload material as required.

- Walking and climbing stairs.

- With the assistance of a manual pallet jack; push, pull, move pallets of material weighing up to 3,000 lbs.

- Be able to sit in vehicle for extended periods of time and move in and out of vehicle as needed.

- Pass Department of Transportation physical, a drug and alcohol test. (when required).

- Pass a Work Simulation screening. (when required)

Accountabilities:

- Deliver packages safely and in a timely manner.

- Know, understand and follow all company policies.

- Be available to work on-demand and some after-hours, clearing any changes with supervisory personnel.

- Uniform shirt, and ID badge must be worn at all time while on the job.

- Follow current DOT regulations, Complete DOT/Quicksilver paperwork, Follow DOT break/lunch requirements

- No cell phone/computer usage during operation of your truck. Hands free device required.

Supervision:

- First line supervision from dispatchers/customer service and other personnel/operations managers

Working Conditions:

- Most working time spent in vehicle or loading/unloading packages/pallets.

- Required to drive safely in all kinds of conditions (adverse weather conditions, traffic, etc.).

- No smoking is allowed on the job. Smoking is not allowed in vehicles.

- W2, Employee position

Equipment Used:

- Smartphone dispatch and communication application (Smart Phone Required)

- Lift Gate

- 2 or 4 wheeled cart

- Pallet Jacks (Manual or Electric as needed)

- Straps

- Forklift (if certified)

- Other equipment as directed