Meal & Sleeper per diemGenerous Paid Time OffCompany Paid holidaysMedical, dental and vision insuranceHealth savings accountFlexible spending account401k*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.
Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Parental leave
Additional Information
We are looking for a responsible driver to distribute research products to our customers. You will represent our company in a professional, safe and courteous manner aiming at increasing profitability and customer satisfaction.
Class A Truck Driver Responsibilities
This position requires teams driving routes weekly.
Be able to drive and successfully operate a vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
Pick up loads, verify for accuracy, and deliver on time.
Accurately complete paperwork.
Load and unload various types of cargo safely.
Drive safely in various conditions, including heavy traffic and inclement weather.
Inspect vehicle before start of shift; perform basic truck maintenance when necessary.
Follow schedule and rest when necessary.
Be able to read maps and follow directions to a location.
Provide courteous, professional customer service at all customer locations.
Comfortable working with animals of varying sizes, including non-human primates.
Ensure animal welfare standards and conduct safe animal handling practices.
Skills Needed to be a Class A Driver
Successful completion of a motor vehicle driving record check.
Able to follow detailed instructions and communicate in English.
Strong ability to pay attention to detail.
Be able to repeatedly lift items weighing up to 70 lbs.
Drive for long periods of time safely. (Several overnight routes are possible.)
Flexible availability - this is not an established shift route.
Self-motivated and reliable.
Able to read maps and GPS.
Customer service skills.
Good knowledge of roads and direction, traffic laws, and DOT regulations.
Requirements for Being a Class A Truck Driver
Valid CDL Class A License.
Clean driving record (requirements, or certain exceptions, may vary).
At least 5 years of CDL driving experience, preferably transporting live animals.
Must comply with ongoing tuberculosis (TB) screening and testing requirements in accordance with organizational policy and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
Inotivco · Houston, TX